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Industry News
Bean: More Anti-American Propaganda Now than Blacklist Era
Orson Bean’s remarkable life is one for the ages … and soon the small screen, too. Newsweek reports a limited…
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Industry News
Media Gaslighting 101: Rescuing ‘Birds of Prey’ from Reality
Film reporters broke out their pom poms … again … this month. We saw this four years ago when the…
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Reviews
‘Standing Up, Falling Down’ Lets Billy Crystal Shine (Again)
We missed you, Billy. Comic actor Billy Crystal isn’t doing many movies these days, his string of smashes (“City Slickers”)…
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Interviews
HiT ‘cast 148: Comedian Steve ‘Mudflap’ McGrew
Steve McGrew knows the inside of Facebook Jail all too well. The veteran stand-up often shares his thoughts and feelings…
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Reviews
‘Night Clerk’ – Long on Sympathy, Short on Thrills
Hollywood is making progress, finally, on how it treats mentally challenged characters. Wacky comedies like “The Dream Team,” about a…
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Reviews
Amazon’s ‘Hunters’ an Inglorious, Tarantino-Style Train Wreck
Peak TV is a glorious thing, but it’s far from perfect. Example A: “Hunters,” the new Amazon Prime series starring…
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Industry News
Trevor Noah: ‘I Kind of Feel Bad for [Jussie Smollett]’
The long arm of the law finally snagged “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett. Last year, Smollett told Chicago police a pair…
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Contributors
How ‘Crisis Moon’ Strikes a Blow for Conservative Art
“All politics are downstream from pop-culture” is the first thing I learned from Andrew Breitbart. It changed the way I…
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Reviews
‘The Assistant’ Puts Us in Weinstein’s Cross Hairs
When I used to cover Miramax’s legacy in my film classes, I’d speak of Harvey Weinstein with genuine awe and…
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Reviews
‘Freedom to Laugh’ Tour Takes on AOC, Hillary and More
Audiences who line up to see the “Freedom to Laugh” tour must do a double or triple take. It’s one…
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