Entertainment

Drake Leads 2016 BET Awards Nominations

HOLLYWOOD—Well he had one of the biggest hits in 2015 with “Hotline Bling” and its apparent that Drake is the guy to beat. The nominations for the 2016 BET Awards were unveiled on Friday and leading the pack of all contenders was Drake. The rapper leads all contenders with a total of 9 nominations including two nominations in the Video of...

Billboard Awards 2016 Shakey!

HELLO AMERICA!—For years I've viewed the Billboard Music Awards show and found them usually tolerable, but this current outing was off balance and shaky a bit.  The opening was a typical Las Vegas extravaganza with all the luster, color, attached to star Britney Spears. Who, for the kind of talent she has, did a great job and proved again why...

“If Loving You Is Wrong” Recap: ‘A Wicked Soul’

HOLLYWOOD—Fans of the Tyler Perry series “If Loving You is Wrong” has been waiting for this moment all season long. Just what secret has Lushion been hiding from Natalie and everyone else? Well for those who have been following the clues, you already know the answer, but in the season two finale titled ‘A Wicked Soul,’ confirmation was finally...

“The Night Manager” Season Finale!

HOLLYWOOD—It is season finale time! Will Richard Roper get taken down by Angela Burr? Will Jed Marshal live through the episode? Will Jonathon Pine get his revenge for the death of Sophie Alekan? First, SPOLIER ALERT, for those who have not watched yet. Burr and Rex Mayhew are getting investigated by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office for the mess up...

“Angry Birds” Flies Past The Competition At Box-Office

HOLLYWOOD—Well it was definitely a big battle at the box-office this weekend. With three new releases all vying for that top spot to dethrone two-week champion “Captain America: Civil War,” it was anyone’s game. Well it’s the birds who came out on top. “The Angry Birds” movie rose to the top spot taking in $39 million to dethrone Steve...

“Food Network Star” Kicks Off With A Twist

HOLLYWOOD—I have always been a fan of the Food Network Series, “Food Network Star” since season two. The idea of an unknown cook competing in a competition to have their own series on the popular food channel is full of surprises. Well for the latest outing, which seems to come around every June, the contestants were in for a...

“Money Monster” Is Gripping, Plenty Of Fun

HOLLYWOOD—I talk about this year after year: where are all the good adult movies! No, I’m not referring to all the Oscar bait that tends to roll out during the fall and winter months, I’m referring to those movies that are made by cinema lovers for cinema lovers. When I first saw the trailer for “Money Monster,” I knew...

“Preacher” Season Premiere Recap

HOLLYWOOD—The season premiere of “Preacher” on Sunday nights on AMC was a little bit of everything. Personally, being a horror super fan, I have been excited for this show based on the comic book series by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon. I will start off with a warning: SPOILERS and BEWARE GRAPHIC CONTENT! This show is not for little ones. We begin...

Secrets, Lies And Murder For May Sweeps On “GH!”

HOLLYWOOD—It has been quite some time since we’ve had a discussion on the shenanigans going on in the world of Port Charles or as many of you know, “General Hospital.” With it being sweeps, the soap has been amplifying the level of drama and chaos to keep viewers tuned in day after day. Well, last year the series kicked...

“The Darkness” Is No Spook Fest

HOLLYWOOD—If you’re looking for a great scare this summer, you might want to wait till June 10 when the second installment of “The Conjuring,” “The Conjuring 2” arrives. For those venturing to check out the horror flick, “The Darkness” you have been warned it’s not as scary as one would expect. The flick stars Kevin Bacon and Radha Mitchell, as...