OCTOBER 24, 2016 Photo: The Boston Globe This week’s “Saturday Night Live” kicked off with a scathing satire of Wednesday’s third Presidential debate. Off the top, Kate McKinnon’s brilliant…
OCTOBER 21, 2016 That whrrring noise you heard all over cable news on Thursday morning was the sound of Donald Trump surrogates spinning their wheels trying to create a…
OCTOBER 20, 2016 Photo: Politico At Wednesday night’s final Presidential Debate from UNLV in Las Vegas, Donald Trump effectively disqualified himself from becoming President. It was particularly shocking because,…
OCTOBER 18, 2016 Photo: Getty On Tuesday in the White House Rose Garden, President Obama fulfilled the dream wish of any responsible voter — he told Donald Trump to “stop…
OCTOBER 17, 2016 Well, this was a nice surprise. Let’s just say that Peter Berg’s recreation of the disastrous 2010 explosion on the oil rig “Deepwater Horizon” was not…
OCTOBER 14, 2016 Photo: Getty I was going to post this blog on Thursday, but the stream of women coming out of the shadows to tell their stories of…
OCTOBER 12, 2016 I have been known to patronize a Starbucks or two now and then, and last year, whenever I would bring my coffee out to the patio,…
OCTOBER 11, 2016 Photo: AP Those were probably the most surreal 90 minutes of political television that I’ve ever seen. I suspected that this would be a circus when,…
OCTOBER 9, 2016 This is a really tough film to review, as it comes with an uncommon amount of baggage. Nate Parker’s “The Birth of a Nation,” which opened…
OCTOBER 6, 2016 Being an Emmy voter (please, please hold your applause), I have screened a lot of pilots in my time, but the first episode of HBO’s “Westworld”…
