Lisa Hurwitz – Traveling Back to The Automat
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Lisa Hurwitz – Traveling Back to The Automat

Lisa Hurwitz Traveling Back to The Automat by Jay S. Jacobs The automat. It is a world lost in time, but for much of the 20th century, it was a little haven for the people of New York and Philadelphia. Horn & Hardart restaurants, which were just in those two big cities, nonetheless became legendary … Continue reading

The Automat (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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The Automat (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

THE AUTOMAT (2021) Featuring Mel Brooks, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Colin Powell, Carl Reiner, Elliott Gould, Howard Schultz, Ron Barrett, Paul Hardart, Marianne Hardart, Norris Horn, Alex Shuldiner, Lorraine Diehl, Wilson Goode, Lisa Keller, John W. Romas and Apache Ramos. Directed by Lisa Hurwitz. Distributed by A Slice of the Pie Productions. 79 minutes. Not Rated. … Continue reading

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

JULIA (2021) Featuring Alex Prud’Homme, Barbara Fairchild, Susie Davidson, Sara Moulton, Pat Pratt, Dorothy Zinburg, José Andrés, Ina Garten, Marcus Samuelsson, Phila Cousins, Stephanie Hersh, Anne Willan, Jane Friedman, Ruth Reichl, Danièle Delpeuch, Franςois Simon, André Cointreau, Jean-Franςois Thibault, Paul Bogaards, Russ Morash, Alex Pirie, Jacques Pépin, Marian Morash, Cecile Richards, Charlie Gibson and archival … Continue reading

Marshmello Helps with Sweet Stuff Happening in Bethlehem, PA.
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Marshmello Helps with Sweet Stuff Happening in Bethlehem, PA.

Marshmello Helps with Sweet Stuff Happening in Bethlehem, PA. Sweet stuff is happening in Bethlehem, PA. It’s pretty brilliant when you think about it. You take a delicious marshmallow, add scrumptious chocolate in the middle, and you’ll have a perfect marriage of complete and utter yummy-ness called Stuffed Puffs. This exciting new treat, which is … Continue reading

Chef Flynn (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Chef Flynn (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

CHEF FLYNN (2018) Featuring Flynn McGarry, Meg McGarry, Peggy Daniels, Paris McGarry, Will McGarry, Max Coane, Josh Graves, Robert Arnold-Starr, Dominique Crenn, Jesse Escobar, Will Guidara, Danielle Haxton, Daniel Humm, Bernhard Mairinger, Matthew Mako, Jonathan Michael McClune, Christopher Moreno, Kris Morningstar, Huy Nguyen, Vidal Nuñez, Cecilia Romero, Roberto Romero, Jordan Rosas, Carla Ruben, John Sedlar, … Continue reading

Music Tastes Good Festival – Marina Green Park – Long Beach, CA – September 30, 2018 (PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Music Tastes Good Festival – Marina Green Park – Long Beach, CA – September 30, 2018 (PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

James Blake, Janelle Monáe, Lizzo, Parquet Courts, Hollie Cook, Ladama, Ezra Furman, Ethio Cali & B.A.G. (Blimes X Gab) – Music Tastes Good Festival – Marina Green Park – Long Beach, CA – September 30, 2018 Day Two of the Music Tastes Good Festival 2018 was packed with artists of all different genres from R&B … Continue reading

New Chefs on the Block (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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New Chefs on the Block (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

NEW CHEFS ON THE BLOCK (2017) Featuring Aaron Silverman, Frank Linn, Michel Richard, Danny Meyer, Mike Isabella, Emily Sprissler and Tim Carman. Directed by Dustin Harrison-Atlas. Distributed by Lateral Lines Productions. 96 minutes. Not Rated. In our food-focused culture, where food-based reality shows have led to entire television networks devoted to the genre, why would … Continue reading

The Big Eat in the Coney Island Heat! The annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest – July 4, 2017
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The Big Eat in the Coney Island Heat! The annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest – July 4, 2017

The Big Eat in the Coney Island Heat! The annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest – July 4, 2017 I have begun to look at the Nathan’s hot dog eating contest – held every July 4th in Coney Island USA – as sort of a small pilgrimage over the last few years.  It begins as … Continue reading

Violett Beane – Quick As a Flash
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Violett Beane – Quick As a Flash

Violett Beane Quick As a Flash by Jay S. Jacobs There’s a new speedster coming to Central City. And she’s been hiding right under our noses. Jesse Wells, played by young actress Violett Beane, is the daughter of parallel dimension Earth-2’s Dr. Harrison Wells (Tom Cavanagh). Beane was added to the cast of the popular … Continue reading

Where to Invade Next (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Where to Invade Next (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

WHERE TO INVADE NEXT (2016) Featuring Michael Moore, Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, Krista Kiuru, Tim Walker. Amel Smaoui, Jenny Tumas, Pasi Sahlberg, Halla Tomasdottir and Borut Pahor. Written by Michael Moore. Directed by Michael Moore. Distributed by Dog Eat Dog Films.  110 minutes.  Rated R. With politics in a weird state of flux, with some people feeling … Continue reading