Rosemary Abbott whakatakitimes.nz NO PROFITS, NO PROBLEM TVNZ management arrived at their Auckland based headquarters with smiles on their faces today. They weren’t smiling at the demise of TV3’s Newshub – they were smiling because they knew they could continue making no profit and still remain a viable
Dawn Slusher newsbusters.org Something magical appears to have been gifted to us out of the writers’ strike that gripped Hollywood for five months and delayed fall and winter show premieres – we are seeing much less liberal propaganda as these delayed shows finally roll out. Perhaps the writers have been
Christian Toto newsbusters.org Celebrities routinely suffer for sharing their political views, and no one bats an eye. Just ask Kevin Sorbo, who watched his mainstream Hollywood career implode for being an openly Christian conservative. Actor Antonio Sabato, Jr shared a similar story in recent years, forcing him to create
Yalda T. Uhls Founder and Executive Director of the Center for Scholars & Storytellers and Assistant Adjunct Professor in Psychology University of California, Los Angeles Even Americans who strongly disagree with each other may find common ground when they watch the same TV shows and movies, especially those that make
Dominic Lees Associate Professor in Filmmaking University of Reading Film and television actors in the US came out on strike on July 14, causing Hollywood productions to shut down. The action has also had an impact on US films shooting in the UK: director Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice 2 has
If you’re of a certain age, you’ll almost certainly remember The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams on the telly. I never watched it myself, but, by cultural osmosis, I still know about John Adams and Gentle Ben. What I certainly didn’t know is the real story
Dawn Slusher newsbusters.org An Australian dramedy that was released on Netflix in March was trending in June, so we decided to check it out. Be glad we did so you don’t have to. Looks like Hollywood’s tendency towards paedophilia – or the rights of “Minor Attracted Persons” as
Dawn Slusher newsbusters.org As conservatives across the nation fight to protect children from predators who want sexually explicit books in schools and children exposed to perverted and sexually explicit behavior, Hollywood is busy trying to help the predator cause with attempts to normalize grooming. HBO’s Sex and the
Ancient Egypt has been a regular focus for those wanting to blackwash history. In a way, perhaps, one can understand the determination of the “We wuz kangs n kweenz” mob to try and claim Egypt for their own. Egypt was a civilization which has fascinated outsiders for millennia. Its stupendous
Well, bugger me: Whoopi Goldberg has finally said something completely sensible. Goldberg, who recently appears to be transitioning into a Tyler Perry character, is not exactly known for her grip on reason or intelligence. She is, after all, the woman who defended Roman Polanski for drugging and anally-raping a
Robert Samuels Continuing Lecturer in Writing University of California, Santa Barbara “Succession” has returned for its fourth and final season, giving the show’s fans one last opportunity to watch the kids of the wealthy Roy family desperately try to gain the approval of their media mogul father by any
Christian Toto NAD Analyst newsbusters.org Disney’s brand took hit after hit last year, and 2023 is off to a similar start. The Mouse House’s decision to inject itself into the Culture Wars sent its stock prices tumbling in 2022. The company’s animation wing also suffered from
Good News Network goodnewsnetwork.org The classic British sitcom Fawlty Towers has been recognized for decades as one of, if not the greatest, British sitcoms of all time. Now more than 40 years after it ended, it’s getting a reboot. Spinoffs and squeals can be nervous endeavours but with
Sarah Tatton PhD Candidate and Associate Lecturer in Criminology Sheffield Hallam University Pamela Anderson’s Netflix documentary is worth watching for many reasons, but one of the greatest lessons it has to offer is what a victim-survivor of intimate partner abuse looks like: resilient, resourceful, eternally optimistic and compassionate.
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Laszlo Erdodi University of Windsor Dr. Erdodi is a clinical neuropsychologist and associate professor of psychology. His scientific research focuses on objective measures of the credibility of a given clinical presentation during neuropsychological assessment. Warning This story contains spoilers about ‘Better Call Saul,’ although it doesn’t reveal details of
