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Dynasty :: A Wound That May Never Heal
There was a lot of action on this week's Dynasty but the main focus was on Fallon ... because, of course, why waste the talents of Elizabeth Gillies, who can make even the silliest of plotlines entertaining even when they're ...
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Grey’s Anatomy :: A Hard Pill To Swallow
So no residents - at least we're doing that part of the time-hop right! Parker, Sims, Schmidt, (and by proxy Niko) and Helm are all off this week, recovering from last week's bar trauma. But they're all alive and well ...
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Riverdale :: Quiz Show
This week's movie themed title is obviously an homage to the 1994 film of the same name and on one of those rare occasions, part of the episode actually relates to the subject matter of the movie. Quiz Show was ...
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Dolittle isn’t very good… even if it has Robert Downey Jr. in it
The 'Dolittle' series has seen many different forms throughout the years. In 1967, Rex Harrison starred in Doctor Dolittle, which was nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars. Several decades later, Eddie Murphy starred in two films, Dr. Dolittle and ...
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TV by the Decade :: Jan 26•Feb 1
The end of January is a virtual television wasteland with just a handful of new shows premiering through the decades and only one of them having a substantial amount of success. One short-lived show has developed a bit of a ...
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Kinky Boots slays at Toby’s Dinner Theatre
In 2005, the UK film Kinky Boots became a cult hit in the US and seven years later a stage musical version of the movie debuted in Chicago and then moved to Broadway on April 4, 2013 with Stark Sands ...
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A Patient Man twists itself to attempt a take on the ambiguous revenge tale
How often has this happened to you? You see a new movie and maybe the idea is interesting, but the lead is a dull, uninteresting white guy? And say, it’s an indie movie too? Why, that should mean the potential ...
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Color Out of Space is most certainly a Nicolas Cage movie
Here’s a confession: I don’t 'get' cosmic horror, or psychedelic horror either. I’ve never read any of the old Lovecraftian stories but of course I’m familiar with the concepts in general just by virtue of being a nerd and reading ...
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Dynasty :: What Sorrows Are You Drowning?
There was a lot going on in this week's Dynasty and it was actually a heck of a lot of fun. And damn them, they are really making me like Adam and New Alexis.The main plot of the episode was ...
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Grey’s Anatomy Mid-Season Premiere :: Help Me Through The Night
Dear Station 19, Thank you for rescuing all the Grey-Sloan Memorial doctors from the car that plowed into Joe's Bar (even though Joe is long gone from Joe's Bar.) We appreciate all your heroics but need none of your dramatics; we ...
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Riverdale :: Varsity Blues
Riverdale finally returns from its long winter break and whatever happened in the first third of the season ... seems to have been forgotten. We still don't really know if Betty actually did put Dark Betty to rest, and we ...
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The King’s Speech :: National Theatre, Washington DC Contest
David Seidler’s original play THE KING’S SPEECH will make its D.C. debut at the National Theatre from February 11-16, 2020. The original play – which inspired the 2010 Oscar-winning film by the same name – marks the eleventh installment in ...
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