As a seasoned television critic with decades of experience under my belt, I have had the privilege of witnessing the evolution of small-screen storytelling and the remarkable actors who bring these narratives to life. Having watched countless hours of programming, I have developed a keen eye for talent and a deep appreciation for the craft. … Read more
As a proud Latina woman, I’m thrilled to see the representation and recognition of Latinx talent at this year’s Emmy Awards. Sofía Vergara’s nomination for her lead role in “Griselda” is a testament to her undeniable acting skills and the growing influence of Latinx stories in media. I also applaud the recognition of Puerto Rican … Read more
As a movie buff with a deep appreciation for television history, I can’t help but feel elated and vindicated by FX’s triumphant performance at this year’s Emmy Awards. For too long, this innovative network has been overlooked and underrated in the annals of awards season, overshadowed by the likes of HBO and more recently, Netflix. … Read more
As a Native American showrunner who has successfully broken into the TV industry with “Reservation Dogs,” I can’t help but feel a deep sense of pride and accomplishment. It wasn’t an easy journey, but every step of the way was worth it, especially when we managed to create something truly special that resonated with audiences … Read more
As someone who grew up watching martial arts videos and dreaming of bringing those stories to life on screen, I never imagined that one day I would be here, celebrating the success of “Shōgun,” a show that not only features a martial arts video game adaptation but also highlights the rich culture and history of … Read more
As a seasoned movie critic with a soft spot for raw and authentic stories, I find Howie Mandel‘s recent revelation about his wife’s accident both intriguing and relatable. Having covered countless films that depict the consequences of substance use, I’ve come to appreciate the complexities behind such stories. An unexpected turn of events: Instead of … Read more
NEW YORK — As a young Black artist who grew up without the means to afford Broadway tickets, I can deeply relate to Jeremy O. Harris’ mission to break down barriers of entry and make theater more accessible and engaging for underrepresented communities. I remember feeling excluded from the world of theater because of its … Read more
1 As a woman and a mother myself, I was deeply drawn to the complex web of relationships and themes in “Orphan Black: Echoes.” Krysten Ritter’s portrayal of Lucy struck a chord with me as she navigated her identity and love while protecting those around her. The emphasis on connection and relationships resonated strongly, raising … Read more
I’ve had the opportunity to read through the stories of several individuals who were once part of the Shekinah church and 7M Films, led by pastor John Shinn. Their experiences are both heart-wrenching and inspiring, showcasing the complexities of cults and their devastating effects on people’s lives. Netflix’s latest docuseries is making waves on another … Read more
I have always been in awe of Donald Sutherland‘s remarkable career in Hollywood. His talent and versatility as an actor left an indelible mark on cinema history, spanning over five decades. From his early days at Toronto University’s Hart House theater to his recent recognition in the “Hunger Games” trilogy, Sutherland’s journey has been nothing … Read more