Television

“Revenge” Recap: ‘Burn’

HOLLYWOOD—This was an episode of “Revenge” that sent a signal to fans that season four is likely the end to what became the breakout series when it premiered a few years ago. I knew big things were coming, but end of episode 20 ‘Burn’ left me reeling. Why? The Queen Bee, Victoria Grayson is no more, yes, Victoria is...

Horror And TV Can It Work?

HOLLYWOOD—There has been a debate for years that violence on television is reaching epic proportions and I would agree. My interest was peaked this week when I got my first glimpse of the trailer for the upcoming MTV series “Scream.” Yes, that 1996 movie that totally changed everyone’s perception about answering the telephone and watching horror movies is getting...

Justin Timberlake, Jessica Biel Welcome Baby

HOLLYWOOD—Singer and songwriter Justin Timberlake, 34, and his wife, actress Jessica Biel, 33, welcomed their first child together, a baby boy on April 11. The baby boy’s name is Silas Randall Timberlake. Timberlake’s mother Lynn announced the news on Facebook. She wrote, ”My amazing son and his beautiful wife have given us the most precious gift in the world! Silas Randall...

David Arquette, Christina McLarty Tie The Knot

HOLLYWOOD—Actor David Arquette, 43, and his girlfriend, journalist Christina McLarty, 33, tied the knot on Sunday, April 12. Arquette and McLarty were fetted by friends and family in a wedding ceremony in Los Angeles. The couple’s son, Charlie West, 11 months, and their two basset hounds also attended the ceremony. Arquette’s daughter, Coco, from his previous marriage with Courtney Cox was...

“Housewives” Star Kim Richards Arrested

BEVERLY HILLS—“The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Kim Richards was arrested on Thursday, April 16 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel after authorities responded to a report of a possible fight at around 1:30 a.m. Hotel security reported a possible fight to police by an intoxicated female who was later identified as Richards. She was causing a disturbance at...

The “Empire” Effect

HOLLYWOOD—Plenty of people are still wondering why the FOX series “Empire” was such a favorite with audiences.  The fact that the ratings grew week after week, after week leading up to the first season finale, left TV critics baffled. There is a reason the series was such a hit: it was unlike anything ever seen on television. Some compared it...

“Revenge” Recap: ‘Exposure’

HOLLYWOOD—So the day has finally come, Emily Thorne has outed herself as Amanda Clarke. So how would the rest of the world respond to the news? With utter shock of course, because “Revenge” looks to be heading in a direction of a series finale if you ask me, but we shall see, season four isn’t over just yet. The...

‘The Wars To Come’ Escalate “Game Of Thrones”

WARNING: This article contains spoilers. HOLLYWOOD—Spring has come, winter is coming, and "Game of Thrones" fans rejoice that once more, we may depart from the 21st century and pay a visit to the bloody, scheming, and riveting land of Westeros. Following the dizzying slew of cliffhangers that defined the final moments of season 4, Sunday night's season 5 premiere, "The Wars to...

2015 MTV Movie Awards

HOLLYWOOD—It’s the award show, where those films and performances that you think will win, won’t. Yep, I’m talking about the MTV Movie Awards. This year’s festivities honored the best in cinema on Sunday, April 12 and leading the pack of all nominees was “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part I,” but it was “The Fault of Our Stars” that was...

Linsey ‘Jade’ Berardi Dead At 22

HOLLYWOOD—”Bad Girls Club” star Linsey ‘Jade’ Berardi passed away on Friday, April 3 at the age of 22. The cause of her death remains unknown. The media spokesperson for Oxygen network released the following statement, “We are deeply saddened by the loss of Linsey ‘Jade’ Berardi, who appeared in ‘Bad Girls Club Season 12.’ Our deepest sympathy and heartfelt thoughts go out to...