Fahrenheit 11/9 (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Fahrenheit 11/9 (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

FAHRENHEIT 11/9 (2018) Featuring Michael Moore, Senator Bernie Sanders, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rashida Tlaib, David Hogg, Emma González, John Podesta, Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, Ben Ferencz, Krystal Ball, Roger Stone and archival footage of Donald Trump, Rick Snyder, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and Bill Clinton. Directed by Michael Moore. Distributed by Briarcliff Entertainment. 120 minutes. Not Rated. … Continue reading

11/8/16 (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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11/8/16 (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

11/8/16 (2017) Featuring Amrit Palsingh, Eric Hayhurst, Hana Barkowitz, Tom Erdmann, Gina Erdmann, Dave Davies, Anthony Ray Hinton, John Dougherty, Calene Van Noy, Sierra Kos, Christina Ballantoni, Joe Concra, Denise Orzo, Vetress Boyce, Adrian Ojeda, Boots Wardinski and Vernon Kimball IV. Directed by Duane Andersen, Don Argott, Yung Chang, Garth Donovan, Petra Epperlein, Vikram Gandhi, … Continue reading

Jen Kirkman – Living in a Material World
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Jen Kirkman – Living in a Material World

Jen Kirkman Living in a Material World by Jay S. Jacobs This year is comedian Jen Kirkman’s 20th year doing standup. Just don’t expect her to do anything big to celebrate that fact on her “All New Material, Girl” Tour. “No! No, no, no. Just touring is always special,” Kirkman laughed to me recently as … Continue reading

Designated Survivor – The Complete First Season (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)
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Designated Survivor – The Complete First Season (A PopEntertainment.com TV on DVD Review)

Designated Survivor The Complete First Season (2016-2017) (ABC Studios) It is sort of ironic that Designated Survivor is becoming so popular running during the Trump administration. In many ways, President Tom Kirkman (played by Kiefer Sutherland) is many things that Trump promised he would be on the campaign trail (and then he promptly broke all … Continue reading

Katy Perry – #GOTV Concert for Hillary Clinton – The Mann Center for the Performing Arts – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – November 5, 2016 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Photo Album)
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Katy Perry – #GOTV Concert for Hillary Clinton – The Mann Center for the Performing Arts – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – November 5, 2016 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Photo Album)

Katy Perry – #GOTV Concert for Hillary Clinton – The Mann Center for the Performing Arts – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – November 5, 2016 Click on thumbnails to see full-sized pictures. Photos by Deborah Jacobs Wagner © 2016 Continue reading

Anna Deavere Smith – Notes from The Field Tackles Issues Through Many Voices
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Anna Deavere Smith – Notes from The Field Tackles Issues Through Many Voices

Anna Deavere Smith Notes from The Field Tackles Issues Through Many Voices  by Brad Balfour With a raft of accolades in her résumé, American actress/playwright/professor Anna Deavere Smith produces work that highlights the plight of the underclass, the unvoiced and those overlooked by entitled society. In her most recent one-woman production – Notes from The … Continue reading

Michael Moore in TrumpLand (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Michael Moore in TrumpLand (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

MICHAEL MOORE IN TRUMPLAND (2016) Featuring Michael Moore. Written by Michael Moore. Directed by Michael Moore. Distributed by IMG Films.  71 minutes.  Not Rated. It’s been twelve years since Michael Moore last dipped his toes in electoral waters with Fahrenheit 9/11 (wow, has it really been that long?).  In the years since, while the reliably … Continue reading

Tommy Chong – Getting America Stoned Again
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Tommy Chong – Getting America Stoned Again

Tommy Chong Getting America Stoned Again by Jay S. Jacobs The year is 2016.  The world is changing in ways that people could have never imagined.  A black man in President of the United States.  Gay marriage is the law of the land.  England has left the European Union.  A reality TV personality with a … Continue reading

Dana Carvey and Freddie Prinze, Jr. – Making Good First Impressions
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Dana Carvey and Freddie Prinze, Jr. – Making Good First Impressions

Dana Carvey and Freddie Prinze, Jr. Making Good First Impressions by Jay S. Jacobs Everyone has one. An impression, that is. The ability to change your voice and mannerisms to portray another person – usually a celebrity – for a good-natured laugh. While impressions play a huge role in comedy television, it’s rather surprising that … Continue reading

Rabin In His Own Words (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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Rabin In His Own Words (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

RABIN IN HIS OWN WORDS (2015) Featuring archival footage of Yitzhak Rabin, Leah Rabin, Shimon Peres, Menachem Begin, Golda Meir, David Ben-Gurion, Moshe Dayan, Anwar Sadat, Yasser Arafat, King Hussein, Hosni Mubarak, Gerald Ford, Betty Ford, Henry Kissinger, Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, George H.W. Bush, Yitzhak Shamir, Moshe Arens, Benjamin Netanyahu, Dalia Rabin-Pelossof … Continue reading