Archive for the 'Television' Category


Don’t Look Up

You’ve got to see it. Ignore the reviews. Ignore the fact that it stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence. Forget that it opened in theatres. Ignore its budget. There’s almost no buzz. But this movie is FANTASTIC! Then again, if you’re a Trump supporter… We haven’t had a movie that’s captured the zeitgeist like this […]

The Kennedy Center Honors

There were no youngsters there. That’s what I’ve realized, we’ve become our parents. The boomer favorites are ignored by kids and when we salivate and go to shows they roll their eyes. Then again, this is CBS, the supposed Tiffany Network, the land of oldsters, and in truth no one e-mailed me about the show, […]

Re-Red Oaks

When I discovered “Red Oaks” a few years ago I was late too and it came via a friend’s recommendation. I never saw it advertised or even heard of it. When I did get around to watching it I did what I hadn’t done since “Transparent” and binged it. So did everyone else I raved to […]

Red Oaks

Trailer: https://bit.ly/31KuO1w This show is strangely affecting. On one level it feels like fluff, on another you can’t stop watching it. So “Red Oaks” is an Amazon Prime series. If you’re a student of the game, you might remember the hype. Paul Reiser is one of the stars and Steven Soderbergh is one of the […]