As a film critic with a deep appreciation for authentic performances and poignant storytelling, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing Carmen Maura and Eva Longoria in action on set. Their chemistry was electric, and their ability to seamlessly transition between comedy and drama left me utterly captivated. Spain’s wine regions offer an unmatched experience for … Read more
As a longtime fan and critic of reality TV, I have watched with great interest as this genre has evolved from a novelty to a mainstay of modern television. Emily Nussbaum‘s new book, “Cue the Sun!: The Invention of Reality TV,” offers a fascinating look into the origins and history of reality TV, drawing on … Read more
As a devoted cinema enthusiast who has closely followed the careers of many iconic actors, I can’t help but feel a sense of disappointment and sadness upon hearing that Kevin Costner will not be returning to “Yellowstone.” The news comes as a shock, especially considering his iconic portrayal of John Dutton, the patriarch of Montana’s … Read more
As a devoted fan of both “Hawaii Five-0” and “Magnum P.I.”, I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Taylor Wily, a remarkable actor whose talent and charisma brought beloved characters like Kamekona Tupuola to life on our screens. Taylor Wily, the well-known Samoan actor and ex-sumo wrestler, passed away at the age … Read more
I have always held Alex Trebek in the highest regard, not just for his iconic role as the host of America’s favorite quiz show, “Jeopardy!”, but also for his extraordinary life experiences and the way he touched the lives of millions. Alex Trebek, the late iconic host of “Jeopardy!”, has amassed eight Daytime Emmy Awards, … Read more
As someone who has followed American politics closely for decades, I am both excited and apprehensive about the upcoming debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. While I am fortunate enough to be able to watch this historic event as part of my job in political journalism, I believe that many Americans … Read more
I deeply admire Jamie Kellner for his groundbreaking contributions to the world of broadcast television. His innovative spirit and unyielding determination led him to create Fox and the WB networks, expanding the landscape of American television and providing new opportunities for edgier content and diverse voices. Jamies Kellner, a trailblazing media magnate, passed away on … Read more
As a longtime television critic and someone who has covered the industry for over two decades, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing its transformative evolution firsthand. And among the many shows that have left an indelible mark on me, “Orphan Black” stands out as one of the most groundbreaking and underappreciated series in recent memory. … Read more
As a movie reviewer with a background in law and a deep appreciation for reality TV, I’m thrilled to share my take on the latest development in the ongoing saga of the Chrisley family. Things are looking up for “Chrisley Knows Best” mom Julie Chrisley. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta announced … Read more
As a film enthusiast who grew up watching MTV’s “The Real World,” I was deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Sarah Becker, a beloved and memorable cast member from Season 5. Her time on the show left an indelible mark on me, and I fondly remember her tomboyish demeanor, her side business delivering … Read more