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“Preacher” Recap: ‘Monster Swamp’

HOLLYWOOD—I personally really enjoy shows where everyone has a flaw and it becomes hard to determine who the good guys and bad guys are. Episode four of “Preacher” further blurs the lines between good and evil. We begin with a suspenseful chase of women in their underwear. A group of men with guns are chasing these partially clad women through...

“Days Of Our Lives” Backstabbing Games Begin

HOLLYWOOD—It has indeed been awhile since we last discussed what was taking place in the town of Salem on the NBC soap “Days of Our Lives.” Well, a lot has happened since we last spoke about the return of Aiden Jennings from the dead. So what does all this mean? Well Hope Brady is now entangled in love triangle with...

Actor Anton Yelchin Dead At 27

STUDIO CITY—Actor Anton Yelchin, 27, known for his role as Pavel Chekov in the remake of the “Star Trek” movie in 2009, died on Sunday, June 19 after being pinned by his car in his driveway, according to reports. Yelchin was found dead by friends after he did not show up to a scheduled rehearsal. It is estimated that he...

“Now You See Me 2” Will Wow You!

HOLLYWOOD—I remember when I first saw the caper-flick “Now You See Me” a few years ago, and boy did that movie surprise me. It had great character development, a narrative that hooked the viewer and was just fun to see some epic magic tricks unfold in front of your eyes. Three years later, we have the sequel “Now You...

Celebrities React!

HOLLYWOOD—I woke up last Sunday saddened and disturbed by the violence in Orlando, Florida. The grief and inhumanity have touched so many of us that these words will never capture. The targeted attack on the Pulse nightclub makes this a difficult time for so many people all over the world who are gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender. It’s at times...

New “Big Brother 18” Cast Revealed!

HOLLYWOOD—“Big Brother” fans it’s time to rejoice! Since the end of “Big Brother 17” we’ve all be speculating and wondering just what is in store for us for the latest chapter in the BB franchise, as “Big Brother 18” is less than a week from premiering. Well on Tuesday, fans of the series got their first opportunity to come face-to-face...

“Scream: The TV Series” Recap: ‘Vacancy’

HOLLYWOOD—Last week “Scream” ended on a climatic note with Audrey discovering Jake’s bloody body. This week’s episode, ‘Vacancy’ proved that this new killer or accomplice (yes, the killer might be a face from the past) made it clear he or she is not playing games. Audrey was clearly shaken by what she found, just as the killer decided to...

“The Conjuring 2” Spookier, Better Than The First

HOLLYWOOD—Rarely would I advocate a sequel as being better than the first, especially in the horror genre, but wow, “The Conjuring 2” sure delivered on so many fronts I never expected. The sequel, a follow-up to the 2013 hit, sees the return of Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson as Lorraine and Ed Warren, paranormal investigators who have a bevy...

“The Conjuring 2” Scares The Box-Office

HOLLYWOOD—It was a fight amongst sequels this weekend at the box office as “Now You See Me 2,” “The Conjuring 2,” “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows” and “X-Men: Apocalypse” all did battle for the top spot. However, in the end it was the supernatural horror flick “The Conjuring 2” which came out on top. The sequel...

“Hamilton” Dominates The Tony Awards

NEW YORK—It was indeed a somber night for the American theatre community as the Tony Awards were held on Sunday, June 12 from the Beacon Theatre. The musical “Hamilton” led all contenders with 16 nominations and was the big winner of the night taking home a total of 11 awards including Best Musical. Host and funnyman James Corden kicked off...