Archive for August, 2016
Everybody Wants To Rule The World: Tears For Fears – NewzBreaker Music Video of the Day
Jack Riley Co Star of The Bob Newhart Show DEAD at 80
By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Sad news to report. Beloved actor Jack Riley who was a counseling patient on The Bob Newhart Show has died at the age of 80 in Los Angles, according to his representative, Paul Doherty. Besides portraying grumpy, self-absorbed Elliot Carlin on “The Bob Newhart Show” and providing the voice for absent-minded […]
Lost Boys Remake Surely A Lost Cause
By Kristi O’Toole Vampire TV shows are nothing new. But, if Rob Thomas has his way, he’s going to do something very new with The Lost Boys. The CW just revealed it has acquired a show based on the hit 1987 film that’ll explore what it means to be immortal. According to Deadline, Thomas (who […]
Pearce’s Picks: Michael Dees
By Jerry Pearce One evening in 2010, I was viewing the remake of the classic 1950s film Sabrina, a somewhat saccharine love story starring Harrison Ford, Greg Kinnear, and Julia Ormond in the titular title role. During an early intimate love scene in which Kinnear and a female share a dance outdoors to a beautiful […]
Pampered Chefs Happy Families: Ribboned Melon and Chicken Salad
By Kristi O’Toole Summer hasn’t left just yet, there’s still plenty of time to enjoy this cool treat. Ingredients: Salad • 10 oz (300 g) chicken tenders • 1/2 tbsp (7 mL) canola oil • 1/2 tsp (2 mL) salt • 1/4 tsp (1 mL) black pepper
TV Presenter Charlie Webster In Coma In Rio With Malaria – Breaking News
By Kristi O’Toole A television sports presenter is in a coma with malaria in a Rio hospital following a 3,000-mile charity cycle ride. Charlie Webster, 33, who has worked for Sky and ITV, became unwell after watching the Olympic opening ceremony. Sky said Ms Webster’s agent had confirmed that she was on life support with a […]
Pampered Chefs Happy Families: Derby Day Hot Browns
By Kristi O’Toole The Hot Brown was first served at the Louisville, Kentucky Brown Hotel in 1926 and has become a derby day classic ever since. Ingredients: 6 slices bacon (or 30, it’s your call) • 2 medium tomatoes • 2 oz (60 g) sharp cheddar cheese (white or yellow) • 1 oz (30 g) […]
Frank Sinatra, JR. – An Appreciation
By Jerry Pearce Hat in hand, I strolled into the Bergen County Performing Arts Center on the brisk Friday evening of November 13th, 2015, racked with anticipation. After picking up my ticket at the will call window, an older woman led me to my seat nearly at the foot of the stage: row three, seat […]
Legendary Political Talk Show Host John McLaughlin DEAD at 89
By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Sad news to report. Longtime talk show host of The McLaughlin Group” John McLaughlin has died at the age of 89. McLaughlin died Tuesday morning, according to an announcement on the Facebook page of “The McLaughlin Group” series. No cause of death was mentioned, but an ailing McLaughlin had missed the […]
Caitlyn Jenner Gets The Cut (Again) As E! Cancels Show After Two Seasons
By Kristi O’Toole The reality series chronicled the life of Caitlyn Jenner, who had formerly been Bruce Jenner, the TV personality and Olympics athlete. It debuted a year ago to huge fanfare (and 2.7 million viewers) as part of a publicity drive accompanying Jenner’s transition from a man into a woman. Jenner’s stepdaughter Kim Kardashian […]
Where Do I Begin (Away Team Mix): Dame Shirley Bassey – NewzBreaker Music Video of the Day
Pearce’s Picks: The Incomparable Al Martino
By Jerry Pearce This week on “Pearce’s Picks,” we look over the sound of one of the great Italian pop crooners of our time, the great Al Martino, a career in music that spanned more than fifty years. While to mainstream audiences, he is today remembered fondly for his brief but memorable portrayal as distant […]
Investigation Discovery Greenlights Las Vegas Law for Second Season – Breaking TV News
Investigation Discovery (ID) has greenlit a second season of LAS VEGAS LAW, offering exclusive access to Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson and his powerhouse team of prosecutors as they pursue justice in Las Vegas. Production is already underway on six episodes expected to premiere in 2017 only on ID. Picking up where the first […]
Donald Trump Gives Two Thumbs Up and a Combover for IN A VALLEY OF VIOLENCE – Breaking Entertainment News
Release Date: October 21st, 2016 – In Theaters, On Demand and Digital HD Cast: Ethan Hawke, Taissa Farmiga, James Ransone with Karen Gillan and John Travolta Directed By: Ti West Written By: Ti West Distributor: Focus World
Fyvush Finkel Pillar of Yiddish Theatre Dies At 93
By Kristi O’Toole Fyvush Finkel, whose homespun moniker and putty face were comic statements all their own that helped him become a mainstay of what remained of Yiddish entertainment and who later crossed over into the television mainstream as the cantankerous lawyer from the 1990’s series ‘Picket Fences’ died on Sunday at his home in […]
Folk Singer Glenn Yarbrough of the Popular Limeliters Dies at 86 – Cause of Death REVEALED
By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Sad news to report. Glenn Yarbrough a talented folk singer who found fame and fortune with the very popular trio The Limeliters who gave up his career for a life at sea died this past Thursday at the age of 86. His cause of death was complication from dementia which was […]
Beloved Star Wars Star Kenny Baker (R2D2) Dies at 81 – Cause of Death REVEALED
By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Sad news to report. Beloved British actor Kenny Baker who donned the R2D2 outfit in the mega hit series Star Wars has died at the age of 81 according to his niece, Abigail Shield. Baker was being looked after by Shield’s brother, who found him Saturday morning. Shield said Baker was […]
I Started A Joke & First Of May: Bee Gees – NewzBreaker Music Video of the Day (Dedicated to Mrs Gibb RIP)
Michael McDonald – Boz Scaggs Concert Review – Entertainment News
By Debbie Edwards A band can be described as a group of musicians who play various instruments, percussion, wind, brass, or strings, in one united chord. Each of the instruments is different; unique in sound and appearance, yet together, they combine to make beautiful music, a melody that can stir the soul and arouse to […]
Donald Trump SHOCKER: GHOST TEAM In Theaters and On Demand August 30th
Starring: Jon Heder, David Krumholtz, Melonie Diaz, Paul W. Downs with Justin Long and Amy Sedaris Directed by: Oliver Irving —————————-
A Sinatra Fan’s Tall Tale (And His Recommended Tunes)
By Jerry Pearce I’ve been listening to the music of Frank Sinatra regularly since my formative years of high school. In my sophomore year, I received my first Sinatra album as a Christmas gift from a classmate, a compact disc of Sinatra’s next to final album at Capitol Records, the jovial 1961 release “Come Swing […]