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New York Doll (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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New York Doll (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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NEW YORK DOLL (2005) Starring Arthur “Killer” Kane, David Johansen, Sylvain Sylvain, Johnny Thunders, Rick Rivets, Jerry Nolan, Billy Murcia, Steve Conte, Gary Powell, Morrissey, Chrissy Hynde, Sir Bob Geldof, Iggy Pop, Mick Jones, Chris Stein, Frank Infante, Bob Gruen, Sam Yaffa, Don Letts, Sky Saxon, Nina Antonia, Mark Bragg and Mac McGregor. Directed by … Continue reading →

George Clooney, David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson and Grant Heslov – Patriotic Acts
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George Clooney, David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson and Grant Heslov – Patriotic Acts

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George Clooney, David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson and Grant Heslov Patriotic Acts by Jay S. Jacobs Copyright ©2005 PopEntertainment.com.  All rights reserved.  Posted: October 1, 2005. The word legendary is tossed about way too cavalierly, however Edward R. Murrow is legitimately a legend of television broadcasting.  The newsman took his radio fame (from his current affairs show … Continue reading →

East of Sunset (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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East of Sunset (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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EAST OF SUNSET (2005) Starring Emily Stiles, Jimmy Wayne Farley, Dikla Marshall, Greg Garritano, Lucia Sullivan, Robby Morris, Jeff Gargiulo, Nino Cirabisi, Conor Jonathan, Eimer Devlin, Monte Vallier and Will Waghorn. Screenplay by Heather Miller. Directed by Brian McNelis. Distributed by Blixa Films.  89 minutes.  Rated NC-17. East of Sunset is the story of two alcoholic … Continue reading →

Hanson – Electric Underground
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Hanson – Electric Underground

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HANSON ELECTRIC UNDERGROUND by JAY S. JACOBS Hanson – indie rock champions? You better believe it, bud… That’s right, Hanson – the group who stormed the charts with the infectious pop single “MMMBop” when they were just kids – have grown up. Not only have they gotten older, but they have taken control of their musical … Continue reading →

Mark Wahlberg Joins His Band of Brothers
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Mark Wahlberg Joins His Band of Brothers

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Mark Wahlberg Joins His Band of Brothers by Brad Balfour Though 34 year old Mark Wahlberg has projected a hard side to his public persona from the days he was rapper Markie Mark onto when he got leads in such films as Boogie Nights and Three Kings, his character in Four Brothers, Bobby Mercer, may … Continue reading →

Bryan Adams – This Side of Paradise
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Bryan Adams – This Side of Paradise

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Bryan Adams This Side of Paradise by Deborah Wagner Copyright ©2005 PopEntertainment.com.   All rights reserved.  Posted: August 10, 2005. Since 1980, a voice has consistently come blasting across the airways.  The voice is strong, raspy and unmistakably Bryan Adams. This Canadian born singer/songwriter has proven time and again that he can rock and roll with … Continue reading →

Michael McDonald – The Ultimate Collection (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)
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Michael McDonald – The Ultimate Collection (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)

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Michael McDonald – The Ultimate Collection (Warner Brothers/Rhino) It makes perfect sense, somehow, that the cover of this album has a near black and white closeup of Michael McDonald. The only color that really grabs you in the shockingly limpid blue pool of the singer’s eyes (and I type that with a staunch record of heterosexuality, to … Continue reading →

Mint Condition – As Good as New
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Mint Condition – As Good as New

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MINT CONDITION AS GOOD AS NEW BY ABRAHAM KURANGA Fear not! There has been a Mint Condition sighting. The multi-talented band is made up of lead singer/drummer, Stokley Williams, guitarist O’Dell (né Homer O’Dell), Ricky Kinchen on lead guitar and bass, keyboardist Larry Waddell and saxophonist/keyboardist Jeffery Allen.  Known for their break-out hit, “(Breaking My Heart) Pretty Brown Eyes,” from … Continue reading →