As a movie and television critic who scans industry publications for the latest news, I was quite surprised last November…
There aren’t many true masculine figures left in television. Jon Hamm is one of the last. You feel it immediately…
My wife and I just finished the two-hour, movie-quality finale of Taylor Sheridan’s 1923, one of two “prequel” series to…
The Dream Factory: that’s what they used to call Hollywood. As the long-forgotten silent-movie star Norma Desmond sings in the…
Contrary to popular belief, the Dark Ages weren’t so dark. As much as secular historians hate to admit it, Christianity…
Robert Altman’s film The Player (1992), which explores the dark underbelly of Hollywood with its story of an unscrupulous producer,…
Everything you need to know about the current state of American culture can be learned in this weekend’s movie box-office…
Has anyone ever pointed out the parallel between Howard Stern and Graydon Carter? Because when I read the latter’s just-published…
Hollywood tends to think it’s on the cutting edge of the culture. That was probably true 100 or even 50…
