Catherine Zeta-Jones and Aaron Eckhart Show No Reservations For Fine Cuisine
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Catherine Zeta-Jones and Aaron Eckhart Show No Reservations For Fine Cuisine

Catherine Zeta-Jones and Aaron Eckhart  Show No Reservations For Fine Cuisine by Brad Balfour Copyright ©2007 PopEntertainment.com.  All rights reserved.  Posted: July 27, 2007. By cooking up some serious chemistry between Catherine Zeta-Jones (Chicago) and Aaron Eckhart (Thank You for Smoking), veteran Australian director Scott Hicks (Shine) stirred up a satisfying romantic comedy with No Reservations. But … Continue reading

Shadoe Stevens – Voice on the Air
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Shadoe Stevens – Voice on the Air

Shadoe Stevens Voice on the Air by Ronald Sklar When asked if he was indeed the world’s youngest DJ, at age 11, in Jamestown, North Dakota, Shadoe Stevens answers like a true native. “Yah,” he says, in that clipped Midwestern drawl, like a character out of the flick Fargo. The answer is true, but the “yah” … Continue reading

Claire Danes, Hugh Dancy and Mamie Gummer – Some Enchanted Evening
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Claire Danes, Hugh Dancy and Mamie Gummer – Some Enchanted Evening

Claire Danes, Hugh Dancy and Mamie Gummer – Some Enchanted Evening by Jay S. Jacobs Originally posted on June 29, 2007. Susan Minot’s novel Evening was embraced by a huge readership upon being released. The novel is about the choices people make and how they are formed by them. A woman at the end of … Continue reading

Action (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)
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Action (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)

Action The Complete Series – Uncut and Unbleeped (1999) (Sony Home Video-2006) Of the unsolved mysteries of the twentieth century – JFK’s assassination, Y2K, the popularity of tattoos – probably the most baffling of all was the cancellation of the dish-dirty Fox comedy Action. The series, starring an amazingly funny Jay Mohr in a tour … Continue reading

Peter Stickles – Something in the Lair
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Peter Stickles – Something in the Lair

Peter Stickles Something in the Lair by Ronald Sklar Photography by Eugene Gallegos When New-York-based actor Peter Stickles yearned for a role he could sink his teeth into, he wasn’t just whistling “Dixie.” As the lead vampire in the new Here TV drama The Lair, Stickles plays a vampire so evil that his name is Damian. … Continue reading

Once Around Dublin’s Streets with Glen Hansard & John Carney
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Once Around Dublin’s Streets with Glen Hansard & John Carney

Once Around Dublin’s Streets with Glen Hansard & John Carney by Brad Balfour Fashioning a hybrid from two cinematic genres can either pay off or be a profound failure. In the case of John Carney’s debut feature, Once, he succeeds handily. Maybe that’s because he enlisted his longtime pal and former band member, Glen Hansard, lead … Continue reading

Freddie Prinze, Jr. & Mena Suvari – Living By Brooklyn Rules
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Freddie Prinze, Jr. & Mena Suvari – Living By Brooklyn Rules

Freddie Prinze, Jr. & Mena Suvari Living By Brooklyn Rules by Jay S. Jacobs Brooklyn Rules has been a long time coming. The script is a labor of love by Terrence Winter, one of the main writers on The Sopranos. The story was based on his own youth, where he and his best friends grow up in the … Continue reading

Mickey Rooney – Night Watchman
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Mickey Rooney – Night Watchman

Mickey Rooney – Night Watchman by Jay S. Jacobs Copyright ©2007 PopEntertainment.com.  All rights reserved. Originally Posted: April 27, 2007.  It is not every day in which you get to speak with a living legend.  Just don’t tell Mickey Rooney that he is legendary.  He simply considers himself a guy who had the good fortune to work regularly for … Continue reading

Howard Hesseman and Loni Anderson – Living on DVD in Cincinnati
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Howard Hesseman and Loni Anderson – Living on DVD in Cincinnati

HOWARD HESSEMAN AND LONI ANDERSON LIVING ON DVD IN CINCINNATI by Jay S. Jacobs “Baby, if you ever wondered whatever became of me… I’m living on the air in Cincinnati. Cincinnati – WKRP.”  So starts the theme to one of the classic sitcoms of the late Carter administration, WKRP in Cincinnati, which is finally being released on DVD.  The series was made … Continue reading

Nick Frost and Edgar Wright – The Hot Buzz on Hot Fuzz
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Nick Frost and Edgar Wright – The Hot Buzz on Hot Fuzz

NICK FROST and EDGAR WRIGHT THE HOT BUZZ ON HOT FUZZ by Jay S. Jacobs You don’t expect to find a big-budget action blockbuster settling down in a tiny, quaint British village. However, don’t tell that to Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Edgar Wright.  In a few years, this troupe of talented filmmakers has created … Continue reading