Jesse Metcalfe, Jordana Brewster, Josh Henderson and Julie Gonzalo – Kicking Back With the Ewing Young’uns
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Jesse Metcalfe, Jordana Brewster, Josh Henderson and Julie Gonzalo – Kicking Back With the Ewing Young’uns

Jesse Metcalfe, Jordana Brewster, Josh Henderson and Julie Gonzalo – Kicking Back With the Ewing Young’uns by Jay S. Jacobs TNT’s reboot of the iconic nighttime soap Dallas became one of the surprise smashes of this past television season.  The new series was a savvy mix of alumni from the original 1980s series – including … Continue reading

Jay Mohr-Mohr! Mohr! Mohr! (How Do You Like It?  How Do You Like It?)
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Jay Mohr-Mohr! Mohr! Mohr! (How Do You Like It? How Do You Like It?)

Jay Mohr – Mohr! Mohr! Mohr! (How Do You Like It?  How Do You Like It?) by Ronald Sklar The beloved funnyman now rocks a powerful podcast. One person not caught up in the Charlie Sheen hoopla is comedian/actor Jay Mohr. In fact, Sheen, sober, sane and coherent, chilled uncharacteristically with the put-it-there-pal Mohr, who … Continue reading

Django Unchained (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Django Unchained (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

DJANGO UNCHAINED (2012) Starring Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington, Samuel L. Jackson, Don Johnson, James Remar, Walton Goggins, Jonah Hill, James Russo, Bruce Dern, Michael Parks, Gary Grubbs, M.C. Gainey, Todd Allen, Dennis Christopher, Jarrod Bunch, Rex Linn, Michael Bacall, Tom Wopat, J.D. Evermore, Lewis Smith, Ned Bellamy, John Jarratt, Miriam F. … Continue reading

Compliance (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Compliance (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

COMPLIANCE (2012) Starring Ann Dowd, Dreama Walker, Pat Healy, Bill Camp, Philip Ettinger, James McCaffrey, Matt Servitto, Ashlie Atkinson, Nikiya Mathis, Ralph Rodriguez, Stephen Payne and Amelia Fowler. Screenplay by Craig Zobel. Directed by Craig Zobel. Distributed by Magnolia Pictures. 90 minutes. Rated R. A few years ago, I read a news report which was … Continue reading

Chris Hayes – Catching Us Up on the Twilight of the Elites
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Chris Hayes – Catching Us Up on the Twilight of the Elites

Chris Hayes – Catching Us Up on the Twilight of the Elites by Ronald Sklar MSNBC’s Chris Hayes explains the decay of authority in America, and why you’d better step up. This first decade of the 21st century has been glorious (think iPod and 30 Rock), but it’s also going down as one giant sorry-ass fuck-up. … Continue reading

Keith Powell-Two, Two, Two Characters in One
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Keith Powell-Two, Two, Two Characters in One

Keith Powell Two, Two, Two Characters in One by Ronald Sklar His 30 Rock character gave us two-for-one; now he’s going for the whole nine yards. “Deep inside of me somewhere there is a Toofer,” 30 Rock actor Keith Powell admits. He’s talking about his TV alter ego, nicknamed Toofer by the 30 Rock on-camera … Continue reading

Frankenweenie (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Frankenweenie (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

FRANKENWEENIE (2012) Featuring the voices of Catherine O’Hara, Martin Short, Martin Landau, Charlie Tahan, Atticus Shaffer, Winona Ryder, Robert Capron, Conchata Ferrell, Dee Bradley Baker, James Hiroyuki Liao and Frank Welker. Screenplay by John August. Directed by Tim Burton. Distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. 87 minutes. Rated PG. Despite the long–lasting residual effects of Tim … Continue reading