Opinion

What are the victory conditions for the Culture War? What would winning even look like for conservatives?

Everybody wants to fight it (or, let’s face it, look like they’re fighting …
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The year 2007 proved a watershed moment for anti-war films.

Audiences saw “In the Valley of Elah,” “Grace Is Gone,” “Redacted,” “Rendition” and “Lions for Lambs.” Or, rather, audiences had …
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Rob Schneider’s career would be the envy of most comic actors.

He rose to fame on “Saturday Night Live,” creating several recurring characters in the process. He moved on to …
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Movie criticism ain’t what it used to be.

Film critics once served audiences by telling them if a movie was worth their hard-earned cash. Some critics still cling to that …
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The folks behind a new stage production took a page out of Phelim McAleer’s playbook.

Two theater groups, along with “arts and media company” DMNDR, hosted a 24-hour reading of the …
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Netflix boasts far more than just buzz-worthy content.

The streaming giant enjoys enormous public goodwill. Offer a crush of high quality programming along with classic fare for a modest fee …
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The Mead Theatre in D.C. opened its creative arms for Phelim McAleer’s latest project.

Those arms abruptly closed today.

The play, “FBI Lovebirds: UnderCovers,” casts Dean Cain and Kristy Swanson …
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You’d think “Saturday Night Live” would pounce on the romance between FBI “lovebirds” Peter Strzok and Lisa Page.

Their romance proved salacious, but not for the usual reasons. They carried …
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Meghan McCain cleans her fellow “View” hosts’ clocks in their verbal skirmishes.

It’s not simply a Left/Right thing.

McCain has a better grasp of the facts, avoids lazy talking points …
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“Laugh-In” did more than sock it to a generation of viewers.

The show broached subjects TV executives avoided in the late ’60s. Networks weren’t keen on discussing race relations, foreign …
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