Sunday, December 21, 2025

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TV: ABC’s “The Conners” Continues in Ratings Hell, Losing 2 Million Viewers from This Time Last Year

There was such a big reaction last week to my report on "The Conners" that we continue with updates. This past week, "The Conners" on...

Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of George Harrison’s “All Things Must Pass” with 2020 Remix of Title Track

This weekend marks the 50th anniversary of one my favorite albums of all time, George Harrison's "All Things Must Pass." A real masterwork, "All...

Former Appalachia Postmaster Praises Ron Howard’s “Hillbilly Elegy” For Telling the Truth and For Fine Performances

EXCLUSIVE I wanted to review Ron Howard's "Hillbilly Elegy," which I enjoyed for its performances and intelligence. But then I started reading Film Twitter,...

Eric Clapton Joins Van Morrison In Ridiculous Anti-Lockdown Song Because 260K Tears in Heaven Aren’t Enough

Eric Clapton? Great blues guitarist? Not too bright otherwise. Clapton has joined Van Morrison, another Mensa member, in his protest of the British lockdown to...

Who Killed Elena Alves? “The Undoing” Mystery is the Guilty Pleasure of the Fall, Scoring 1.3 Mil Viewers on Sunday

This past Sunday, 1.3 million people tuned into HBO to see penultimate Episode 5 of the limited series, "The Undoing." You could hear a...

Awards Could Bring Meryl Streep in Two Possible Best Actress Performances, One for the Oscars, One for the Globes

Meryl Streep, considered our greatest movie actress, is coming back to the awards circuit with two big performances next month. One could be for...

CBS May Have to Cancel or Move “The Talk” in Ratings Chess Game to Keep “Drew Barrymore” Alive in the Afternoon

CBS Daytime is about to get an overhaul of some kind. Things are not working out as planned. The biggest problem isn't even "The Talk,"...

“Saturday Night Live” Returns with December Shows Featuring Bruce Springsteen & E Street, Dua Lipa, Morgan Wallen

Lorne Michaels is pulling out all the big guns for December "Saturday Night Live." For December 12th, he's got Timothee Chalamet hosting and --...