‘Babygirl’ Capsized by Woke, Wobbly Ending
Nicole Kidman’s character in “Babygirl” has it all. Almost literally. She’s the CEO of a powerhouse tech company, has two adoring teens and her dutiful spouse looks suspiciously like Antonio Banderas. Her descent into lust, the kind we rarely see in modern movies, is the heart of this erotic drama. It’s a shame that the …
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Kathy Griffin: Rogan, Musk Fans Declared War on Women
Kathy Griffin remains the face of the Trump Resistance 1.0. The comic posted a photograph of her holding a severed Donald Trump head in 2017, igniting a media maelstrom. She apologized, un-apologized and watched her job opportunities vanish. Griffin revived her career slowly, in part, because her fellow stars outflanked her Trump rage. Some openly …
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Daily Beast Podcast: ‘Colbert Is Just Not Funny Anymore’
Stephen Colbert didn’t cry on-air over Donald Trump’s re-election unlike one of his late-night peers. “The Late Show” host might shed some tears after hearing his fellow progressives tear into him. “The Last Laugh’s” Matt Wilstein and co-host Andy Levy reviewed comedy’s impact on pop culture in 2024 on the latest episode. The Daily Beast …
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Joe Rogan: Biden, Harris Like Last Blockbuster Managers
Late-night comedians hid President Joe Biden’s cognitive decline until they couldn’t a second longer. That happened after Biden’s disastrous June 27 presidential debate. The leader looked lost and unable to utter cogent rebuttals. Not Joe Rogan. The Spotify superstar has been warning listeners of Biden’s deterioration for some time. The media ignored him. Now, select …
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‘The View’ – From Legal Notes to Blaming the Family Cat
Remember the “Twinkie Defense?” Former San Francisco County Supervisor Dan White’s lawyers said he killed San Francisco Mayor George Moscone and County Supervisor Harvey Milk because he had eaten too many Twinkies and suffered from a “diminished mental capacity.” White only spent five years in jail as a result. Just a few months ago we …
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Daily Wire’s ‘Identity Crisis’ to Debut on Elon Musk’s X
The Daily Wire has proven its films can thrive behind a paywall and in theaters. The 2022 documentary “What Is a Woman?” rocked the culture without gracing a single movie house. This year’s “Am I Racist?” became the most popular documentary in a decade after hitting theaters nationwide. The conservative platform will release its next …
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Justine Bateman Shames Hollywood Reporter for Fake News
Justine Bateman said we can collectively breathe again following Donald Trump’s re-election. Decompressing from walking on eggshells for the past four years. — Justine Bateman (@JustineBateman) November 8, 2024 What does that mean? The actress-turned-filmmaker saw the results as a rebuke to those eager to silence debate, attack free speech and make select opinions untenable. …
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‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’ Gets Double Dose of Jim Carrey
Where would the “Sonic the Hedgehog” franchise be without Jim Carrey? Chances are the box office numbers would still be sky high, but mostly from tweens and gamers addicted to its high-fructose storytelling. Carrey brings the laughter, the killer punch lines and the slapstick that makes “Sonic” a treat for all ages. Yeah, he’s that …
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The Seven Worst Movies of 2024
It keeps getting easier to pen “Worst of” movie lists. Why? Blame a crush of new content platforms, including streaming giants like Netflix, Hulu and Prime Video. The rush to make every IP into a shared universe doesn’t help. (That explains one laugh-out-loud entry below.) It’s also a by-product of the creative process. Even great …
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Michael Moore Won’t Condemn UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing
Turns out Luigi Mangione is a Michael Moore fan. Mangione is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in cold blood earlier this month. Mangione had a “manifesto” in his possession when police arrested him following a tip generated at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s restaurant. The alleged killer raged against America’s health care system, praising Moore …
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