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John Oliver’s ‘Last Week Tonight’ Debuts in April on HBO
John Oliver comes to HBO in a new comedy satire series
Read More »Interview: Brian Henson – Host of SyFy’s ‘Jim Henson Creature Workshop Challenge’
Brian Henson, Chairman of the Jim Henson company and noted creature creator and performer takes a few minutes to talk Farscape and his new show on SyFy.
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Who is ready for this week's new episode?
Read More »Book Review: ‘Spouse Calls: Messages from a Military Life’ by Terri Barnes
This is the soft place to rest your head for a moment during the harrowing rides of military life.
Read More »TV Review: ‘Once Upon a Time’ – ‘The Tower’
There is little more frightening than coming face to face with your fears, and on this week’s Once Upon a Time, “The Tower,” David’s (Josh Dallas) story of confronting his deepest fears intersects with Rapunzel’s. David, confronted with the the now pregnant Snow White is terrified that he will fail …
Read More »Blu-ray Review: ‘The Book Thief’
The Book Thief makes a wonderful adaptation of a great book by ditching the parts of the novel that don't translate well on screen, and finding a fresh, personal perspective on 1940s Germany.
Read More »Music Review: Pete Robbins – ‘Pyramid’
Robbins' new album plumbs some rock classics for inspired jazz.
Read More »The Homework Monster – Scary for You and Bad for Your Kid’s Health Too
Today it is a different world when it comes to homework. What used to be something we just did ourselves as kids has now morphed into a green-eyed monster (apologies to Shakespeare) which doth mock the meat it feeds upon (namely you and your kids).
Read More »Music Review: Irma Thomas – ‘Full Time Woman: The Lost Cotillion Album’
Irma Thomas’ material probably would not have changed the course of soul music but remains a good example of the soul sound of the early 1970s.
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