Welcome back to my weekly New Girl recap/review! To catch up on last week’s episode, check out my previous coverage here. Sweet little Jess Day has been sequestered not for a misdemeanor trial or a custody battle, but for the cold-blooded…
Movie Review: ‘Dirty Grandpa’
In a word, Dirty Grandpa is tasteless. Crass, belligerent and egregious would also suffice. Unnecessary, even. Robert De Niro – yes, that revered, award-winning Robert De Niro – stars in Dan Mazer’s “comedy” as former Green Beret and recent widower…
TV Review: ‘Billions’ 1×02 “Naming Rights”
To catch up on the premiere episode, check out my previous Billions coverage here. Mild spoilers ahead! While the pilot episode of Showtime’s newest addition simmered with kinetic energy and allowed us a peek into its true potential, this week’s episode…
TV Review: ‘New Girl’ 5×03 “Jury Duty”
Welcome back to my weekly New Girl review! To catch up on last week’s episode, check out my previous coverage here. Not so long ago in this very galaxy, Jess Day was no more than a Dirty Dancing-loving gal who…
Zooey Deschanel Filmography: 5 Best Roles
To some, it might come as a surprise that wide-eyed girl next door Zooey Deschanel has been in the showbiz game since before the turn of the century. Before some of the The Young Folks’ readers were born, even. From…
TV Review: ‘Billions’ Series Premiere
The opening scene of Showtime’s Billions was unexpected, to say the very least. Emmy Award-winning actor Paul Giamatti is bound in rope BDSM-style, a dominatrix in a sharp-heeled leather boot stamps a cigarette out in his burly tuft of chest hair…
TV Review: ‘New Girl’ 5×02 “What About Fred?”
Welcome back to my weekly New Girl review! To catch up on last week’s episode, check out my previous coverage here. The season 5 premiere of New Girl was, in my eyes, a triumph for a show that had once…