James Burrows Mr. Must See TV by Jay S. Jacobs James Burrows has arguably given America more belly laughs over the years than anyone else, and yet many people do not even know his name. As arguably the most prolific comedy director in television over the past five decades, Burrows has shaped such classic series … Continue reading
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Sasha Pieterse – Much More Than a Pretty Little Liar
Sasha Pieterse Much More Than a Pretty Little Liar by Deborah Wagner If you’re a Pretty Little Liars fan, then you are undoubtedly counting the days until Tuesday’s season six premiere. With a frightening end to last season that left loyal fans both shocked and confused, Pretty Little Liars remains ABC Family’s most popular and … Continue reading
Elisha Cuthbert – One Big Happy Sitcom
Elisha Cuthbert One Big Happy Sitcom by Landyn Gerace Elisha Cuthbert’s acting career has swerved from horror films (such as Captivity and House of Wax) to movie comedies (such as Old School and Love Actually) to TV dramas (such as 24 and The Forgotten). Now, the Canadian actress has now taken on one of television’s … Continue reading
Dermot Mulroney is an Innocent Man
Dermot Mulroney An Innocent Man by Ronald Sklar This Hollywood survivor tells us about survival in Southeast Asia while making his newest flick, Trade of Innocents. Take a look at Dermot Mulroney’s IMDb. Holy crap, it goes on for miles. It may not have occurred to you until this very moment, but this cat has … Continue reading
Matthew Perry Is Looking For Something to Go On
Matthew Perry Is Looking For Something to Go On by Jay S. Jacobs Having played one–sixth of the classic sitcom ensemble of Friends, Matthew Perry is a face that we are comfortable with in our living rooms. As Chandler Bing – arguably the most neurotic of that highly–caffeinated crew – Perry spent a decade asking … Continue reading
Robert Redford Bears Another Life in His Latest Film
ROBERT REDFORD BEARS ANOTHER LIFE IN HIS LATEST FILM by Brad Balfour In An Unfinished Life, legendary actor Robert Redford tackles a character he’s wrestled with before, a massive bear. In this film he plays co-star Jennifer Lopez’s father-in-law who wrestles with her as she is forced to move in with him in order to take … Continue reading
Mad About You – The Complete First Season (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)
Mad About You The Complete First Season (Columbia Tri-Star-2002) The best way to describe Mad About You comes not from the show itself but from a better one: Seinfeld. In it, a newly engaged George Constanza (Jason Alexander) finds himself, so obviously against his will, watching an episode of Mad About You with his fiancée. The look on George’s face … Continue reading
Punky Brewster – Season One (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)
Punky Brewster Season One 1984-1985 (Shout! Factory-2004) Description: When I was younger and Punky Brewster was on its first run, I didn’t like this show. I found its star, the perky little moppet Soleil Moon Frye, rather annoying. However, in the years since, I have actually become a fan of Soleil’s adult work as an actress, in … Continue reading
Joshua Malina – Hail to the Chief
Joshua Malina Hail to the Chief by Jay S. Jacobs There are lots of ways that people go about trying to get their first big break in acting. Some people kill themselves working a minimum wage job while floating from audition to audition. Some try other arts, like music or modeling, as an entrance. Some people sit on a stool in … Continue reading