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Cruz Fires, and Misses, with Pop Culture Missile
While some politicians fight losing battles to play classic rock songs, Cruz takes his message directly to the people. Only cutting…
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HiT Rewind: ‘Please Give’ (2010)
Movies like “Lovely & Amazing,” “Friends with Money” and “Walking and Talking” traffic in similar dramatic circles, with the great…
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‘Sisters’ Slips on Schumer-Sized Banana Peel
Fey, known for her cerebral humor, tries being outrageous in “Sisters.” The new R-rated comedy re-teams her with Amy Poehler,…
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Colbert’s Collapse Sign of Media’s Liberal Bubble
The liberal comic could swipe at GOP politicians with alacrity, attracting a dedicated throng of progressives in the process. If the…
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‘Force Awakens’ Reboots Franchise (Mostly) Right
Granted, the most eagerly awaited sequel of the modern era isn’t perfect. For all the heart and hustle poured into…
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How Liberal Media Bias Extends to Arts Coverage
That bias seeps into other sections of the news, particularly entertainment coverage. Consider a recent essay in The Hollywood Reporter:…
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Guest Compares Ted Cruz to KKK, Larry Wilmore Silent
That was a long time ago – roughly January 2015. Wilmore was trying to make nice with the press and assure…
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Free Speech Hero Norman Lear Wants GOP Silenced
The legendary sitcom featured a rough but ultimately decent man who happened to be a bigot. Archie Bunker came into…
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Why Netflix Got Its Money’s Worth with ‘Ridiculous 6’
Sandler still teams with talented filmmakers now and then, showing just what he can do with challenging material. That didn’t…
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‘SNL’ Uses Ferrell’s Dubya to Bash GOP Field
The venerable sketch series no longer exists on the cutting edge like Comedy Central’s animated kiddies. Instead, it’s about smiting…
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