Love The Coopers follows the Cooper clan as four generations of extended family come together for their annual Christmas Eve celebration. As the evening unfolds, a series of unexpected visitors and unlikely events turn the night upside down, leading them all toward a surprising rediscovery of family bonds and the spirit of the holiday. Directed […]
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The Twilight Zone: “Mr. Dingle The Strong” (1961)


By Chris Benedict With Don Rickles playing a supporting role, it should come as little surprise that “Mr. Dingle the Strong” is one of the sillier Twilight Zone episodes. Free from the show’s usual dark irony or overt sentimentality, this light-hearted morality play regarding abuse of power takes place, as Rod Serling introduces us to […]
Brand New Episode of Investigation Discovery’s DEATH BY GOSSIP WITH WENDY WILLIAMS Premieres Friday, October 2 at 10/9c


Sticks and stones may break your bones, but words can kill in Investigation Discovery’s DEATH BY GOSSIP WITH WENDY WILLIAMS. Featuring original ‘gossip girl’ Wendy Williams as host and executive producer, the series uncovers crimes fueled by rumors and sordid half-truths that lead to betrayal and even murder. From a respected English teacher’s very own […]
Ivan Doroschuk: Men Without Hats, The Safety Dance, Touring, Boxing & More…..


Exclusive Interview by “Bad” Brad Berkwitt “Floyd Mayweather, JR. is one of the most boring boxers I have ever seen. The fact that he has been so dominant also illustrates why I lost a bit of interest in the sport.”—Ivan Doroschuck In 1982, a Canadian band released their debut album (for you youngsters, they were […]
No Respect! Rodney Dangerfield’s Greatest One-Liners


By Dave Siderski Rodney Dangerfield, born Jacob Rodney Cohen, was one of my favorite comedians ever. Rodney’s “No respect” routine turned self-deprecation into an art form. What made his comedy especially brilliant was that one could hear his own personal insecurities in the material which made him believable as a performer. As a tribute to […]
The Twilight Zone: “One For The Angels” (1959)


By Chris Benedict I think it’s fair to say that most everyone, when their number comes up, would happily cheat death. The question is, how eager would you be to swap places with someone to spare them from the glacial clutches of the Grim Reaper? For Lou Bookman, the answer to that conundrum was a […]
HEIST In Select Theaters & On-Demand November 13th – Breaking Movies News


When their attempt to rob a casino owned by the feared gangster Pope (Robert De Niro) goes awry and a shootout ensues, Vaughn (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) and Cox (Dave Bautista) are forced to flee on foot and hijack city Bus 657 and take the passengers hostage. Now, in a high speed chase, Vaughn will not […]
The Twilight Zone: “The Midnight Sun” (1961)


By Chris Benedict The thermometer in Norma’s New York City apartment reads 110 degrees. And that is with the air-conditioner chugging along at maximum capacity during the interim between the mandated brownouts, as the depleted gas, water, and electrical supplies are rationed out to the remaining citizens or cut off altogether with greater frequency. The […]
Mega Riffs Vol 3: “Supernaut”


By Ian Murphy In a repertoire literally jam-packed with killer riffs, English rockers Black Sabbath truly outdid themselves with this one. “Supernaut” brought the heaviness bar up more than a few levels. While not nearly as fat as “Mississippi Queen”, it actually defies gravity by also being cocaine-fueled mania turned into music. Never in my […]
Rock ‘n’ Roll Chef Kerry Simon Dead at 60: Cause of Death REVEALED


By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Iron Chef star Kerry Simon died at age 60 after succumbing to Multiple System Atrophy, his longtime friend Robin Leach wrote on Friday, Sept. 11, in his column for the Las Vegas Sun. Simon, was known the world to his fans and peers in the culinary realm as the “Rock ‘n’ […]
TRUTH – In Select Theaters on October 16th – Breaking Movie News


Starring: Cate Blanchett, Robert Redford, Topher Grace, Elisabeth Moss, and Dennis Quaid Written and Directed by: James Vanderbilt Based on the book “Truth and Duty” by Mary Mapes —————————- Synopsis: TRUTH is an independent feature film based on the book “Truth and Duty” by Mary Mapes. In the vein of “All The President’s Men” and […]
Dickie Moore DEAD at 89 – Breaking Movie News


By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Child star Dickie Moore who at one time was one of the biggest names in Hollywood had died at 89. Moore, a public relations executive who was known as Dickie when he was a Hollywood child star, playing the movies’ first talking Oliver Twist and later giving Shirley Temple her first […]
Mega Riffs, Vol 2: “Mississippi Queen”


By Ian Murphy If there were a contest for the World’s Fattest Riff, Mountain’s “Mississippi Queen” would win, hands down. The guitar tone is so fat, it’s terminally obese. I mean, Walter “Piano Box Man” Hudson has nothing on this tune, although I am sure he’d approve of the edibility of the song.. This rib […]
My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic Airs September 12th on Discovery Family Channel – Breaking TV News


MY LITTLE PONY: FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC airs Saturdays at 11:30/10:30c In the magical land of Equestria, Princess Twilight Sparkle lives with her friends Applejack, Rainbow Dash, Pinkie Pie, Rarity, Fluttershy and Spike in the town of Ponyville. Together, they learn about the magic of friendship.
Evil Closes in on Cosy Cove in New Episode of Investigation Discovery’s Suspicion – Breaking TV News


Investigation Discovery’s SUSPICION reveals the terrifying journeys of real people who suspected imminent danger and became fixated on telling the truth. From stalkers to criminal cover-ups and killers on the loose, the stories in SUSPICION start building suspense from the moment something feels amiss. Emotional first-person interviews detail the endless twists and turns that come […]
I Saw The Light: In Theaters November 27th – Breaking Movie News


Starring: Tom Hiddleston, Elizabeth Olsen, Cherry Jones, Bradley Whitford, Maddie Hasson, Wren Schmidt Written and Directed by: Marc Abraham —————————- Synopsis I SAW THE LIGHT, the story of the legendary country western singer Hank Williams, who in his brief life created one of the greatest bodies of work in American music. The film chronicles his […]
The Twilight Zone: Eye of the Beholder (1960)


By Chris Benedict We all maintain unique perspectives as to what we find aesthetically pleasurable or distasteful, repugnant or elegant, entertain our own preferences, predilections, or perversions. How easily and readily this thought process can be bifurcated is shameful, leaving no middle ground or grey area in which to challenge or overturn the societal standards […]
Investigation Discovery Unveils The Master of Macbre Todd Robbins to Host New Series TRUE NIGHTMARES – Breaking TV News


True stories of murder and mayhem morph into urban legends like the boogeyman or the monster under the bed – haunting our childhoods and scaring us throughout our lives. Investigation Discovery’s (ID) upcoming series TRUE NIGHTMARES brings to life the true stories that spawned these hair-raising tales, proving once again that truth will always be […]
Star Trek: Siderski Ranks the Movie Franchise


By Dave Siderski Overall, there have been 12 Star Trek Feature Films made over the past 35 years, including six featuring the original series crew, four based on the Next Generation sequel series and two from J.J Abrams recent alternate timeline series based on the original crew. These films have ranged in quality from outstanding […]
Beloved Jean Darling Dead at 93: Our Gang Star Remembered


By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Beloved child star that was part of the very popular Our Gang series has died at 93. Darling started in the acting business at the age of 4 joining Our Gang in the early 1920’s where she played Jean. She would go on to act for many years. In the 1970’s […]
Judy Carne Dies at 76: “Sock It To Me” Laugh-In Star Remembered


By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Actress Judy Carne whose big claim to fame was being the “Sock it to me!” girl on “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In” in the ’60s, died on September 3rd, according to the Telegraph. She was 76.Carne was also known for her rough relationship with Burt Reynolds. She was the actor’s first wife. […]
Martin Milner Dead at 83: Actor of Adam-12 and Route 66 Remembered


By “Bad” Brad Berkwitt Veteran actor Martin Milner died Sunday night at the age of 83 of undisclosed causes and was confirmed by Diana Downing, a representative for his fan page. Over the years, Milner put in some great performances on various TV Shows and in feature films, but he will probably be best remembered […]
Whistling Past the Graveyard With Peter Lorre


By Chris Benedict Laszlo Lowenstein was one of the great character actors of his time. Of any time. Odds are you know him better by his stage name Peter Lorre. Perhaps he is recognizable to you simply by his owlish eyes, large and sad and heavily-lidded, or his unusual and unmistakable and often imitated voice […]
THE GREATEST SONG OF ALL-TIME VOL 1- “The Boxer”


By Ian Murphy This article will be the first in a series that highlights songs throughout pop music history that can have a case made for them as being the greatest song of all time. Of course these selections are subjective, and reflect my own tastes and preferences. However, to avoid a “ranking”, I have […]
Top Ten Guilty Pleasures – Music Commentary
By Ian Murphy I need to preface this list by saying that none of the below songs are bad. They are just songs that for the most part, I wouldn’t admit to loving unless someone had a gun to my head. Some indeed do emit a slight whiff of cheddar, but this does not diminish […]