Media ‘Miracle’: The ‘Big’ Story Of Three Whales
In October 1988, the big news was presidential politics — the race between George H.W. Bush and Michael Dukakis was …
This One’s For The Chicken: A Super Bowl Party With A Purpose
This Sunday will mark the 16th annual installment of “Chicken Bowl,” my Super Bowl party, which doubles as a grand …
Director Ti West Talks Slow Horror, ‘The Innkeepers’
There’s a kind of horror movie you don’t have to be a horror fan to enjoy: The Shining and Rosemary’s …
Actor Gary Oldman Plays Not My Job
It was a huge surprise in Hollywood last week when actor Gary Oldman got an Academy Award nomination for his …
Veteran Stage, Film Actor Ben Gazzara Dies At 81
Ben Gazzara died Friday at a hospital in New York of pancreatic cancer. The actor known for his brooding, tough-guy …
‘Best Practices’: Learning To Live With Asperger’s
When he was 30 years old, David Finch’s wife, Kristen, sat him down and asked him a series of odd …
RuPaul: Famous, Fierce And Fashion Forward
Legendary entertainer RuPaul has been famous for twenty years for his drag persona – sky-high wigs, even higher heels and …
Pop Culture Happy Hour: ‘Smash’ Talk And Getting Serious About Reading
We kick off this week’s show (our 75th!) exactly where you’d expect to find us: having a thorough debate about …
Going In ’50/50′ On A Cancer Comedy, With Laughs
This interview was originally broadcast on September 28, 2011. 50/50 is now available on DVD. When screenwriter Will Reiser was …
A Creepy Hotel, And Characters To Spare
The greatest shock in The Innkeepers is that this old-school ghost story offers neither originality nor scares — because the …
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