Author: Christian Toto

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Why Trump’s Theo Von Interview Should Scare Team Harris

Theo Von is no Greg Gutfeld. That’s neither an insult to Von nor the Fox News superstar. Gutfeld works for Fox News and is openly conservative with a kiss of Libertarian thrown in for good measure. Von is … mostly apolitical, a comedian who is both curious about the world and willing to follow funny …

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How Netflix Spoiled Michelle Obama’s DNC Speech

Sorry, Democrats. Michelle Obama won’t square off against President Donald Trump this November. The popular ex-First Lady focused her attention this week on Vice President Kamala Harris’ race to the White House. Obama stem-winder at Tuesday’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago attacked President Donald Trump and praised Harris. Nothing unusual there. .@MichelleObama says her parents …

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Corrupt Media Couldn’t Save ‘The Acolyte’ from Cancellation

Journalists deserve an A for effort when it comes to “The Acolyte.” The Disney+ series, part of the flailing “Star Wars” franchise, mustered tons of positive press before Monday’s news of its cancellation. And then some. In the four episodes shared with critics in advance, #TheAcolyte combines the classical elements that give “Star Wars” an …

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Can Matt Rife Bring R-Rated Comedies Back?

“Ricky Stanicky” tried. He really did. Peter Farrelly’s R-rated romp pitched itself as a return to “Old School” comedies. No rules. No inhibitions. No woke. The Prime Video release delivered solid laughs, mostly thanks to John Cena’s hilarious turn as the title character. The film didn’t move the cultural needle, partly because it bowed on …

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‘Coraline’ Stuns Box Office … 15 Years Later

Remember “Barbenheimer?” Last year’s dual-film sensation spoke to women starved for a movie to call their own. They got it with Greta Gerwig’s pink-colored confection based on the beloved girls’ doll. That same audience is back, and Hollywood might want to listen to what they have to say. And spend. The biggest movie this summer …

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‘Jackpot’ Could Be the Worst Comedy of the Decade

Imagine “The Purge” as a Bidenomics satire! We’ll get comedy maestro Paul Feig of “Bridesmaids” fame to direct and lasso Awkwafina and John Cena to headline.  What could go wrong? Try absolutely everything. “Jackpot” is so bad that, by the halfway mark, your senses have been bludgeoned into a stupor. The rest is neither good, …

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Based Flagstock 2024 to Feature Big & Rich, Five for Fighting and More

They may have started a movement. The patriotic University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill students who defended an American flag in the face of Palestinian protesters will soon have a day all their own. Welcome to Flagstock 2024, the Sept. 2 concert in Chapel Hill, N.C. honoring the fraternity brothers who defied a far-Left …

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‘Blink Twice’ Wallows in Empty Fourth-Wave Feminism

Feminist horror cuts both ways. The Hulu original “Fresh” showcased real-world gender imbalances with a slick genre twist. “Blink Twice” hopes its cringe brand of feminism will make us forget it’s one of the year’s worst movies. Not a chance. First-time director Zoë Kravitz reveals a gimlet eye for grisly details but doesn’t come close …

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Joe Rogan, Dennis Quaid Torch Woke Religion

Dennis Quaid is both politically Independent and red-pilled to the core. The Hollywood legend, who plays the 40th president in “Reagan,” keeps proving it across the media landscape. His latest interview came via “The Joe Rogan Experience.” The veteran actor echoed the host’s views on politics, the media and more. They marveled at the press …

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How ‘It Ends with Us’ Became Summer’s Counter-Programming Hit

Studios crave that big summer blockbuster, the kind that papers over previous duds. Disney took it on the chin – repeatedly – last year, but the Mouse House is having a stellar 2024 thanks to “Inside Out 2” and “Deadpool & Wolverine.” Studios also crave that coveted sleeper hit, the film that defies all the …

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