Tag Archives: television
Terrence Winter – Empire of Television
So the season finale of HBO’s Boardwalk Empire was controversial, dramatic, and unexpected, but most of all artistic. Steve Buscemi is obviously the lead character. It’s his first major lead role and he was impressive to say the least. However, … Continue reading
There Will Be Blood …. From a Stone
Previews are awesome! It’s nice to see a mature Broadway show, but there is something to be said about the rawness of a preview. I recently saw “Blood from a Stone” in previews at the Acorn Theatre and it was … Continue reading
Kidman or Nixon
Nicole Kidman bought the rights to Rabbit Hole while it was still playing on Broadway in 2006. She had the playwright, David Lindsay-Abaire, adapt his script into a screenplay and she hired John Cameron Mitchell as the director. She also … Continue reading
Boardwalk Top 10
I don’t know why I keep writing about HBO, but it might have something to do with the fact that HBO has the best programming on television. I am not going to bore you with an elaborate post about Boardwalk … Continue reading
Shooting Avión with Sasha Grey
Entourage has totally blurred the line between entertainment and reality. I was chillin in a Tequila Bar (La Bibiloteca) on Saturday night and I thought I would play a joke on the waiter. I asked her how she would rate … Continue reading
“Hung” Up on the 3rd Pitch
I am not a male prostitute. I repeat: I am not a male prostitute. But I like watching Hung on HBO where Thomas Jane plays a male prostitute named Ray Drecker. For all intensive purposes, the show is garbage and … Continue reading
Vitamin Kid
Ok so now I am convinced that the newest and coolest songs are played not only during the credits of popular television shows (i.e. Entourage), but also during commercials. Back in May, I first heard a killer song on a … Continue reading
Who is in your Entourage?
During the credits of Entourage last Sunday, I heard a sick song so obviously I googled the lyrics. The song is Don’t Give It Away by FreeSol. If I had better hip-hop knowledge, I could categorize this group. Luckily, they … Continue reading