By Ian Murphy To say this tune by English hard rock band Led Zeppelin was innovative is an understatement. Much press is given to the guitar prowess of Jimmy Page, but in reality, he was just as pioneering as a producer. Page was in the forefront with tones, layering and getting better sounds out of […]
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Indie Film Actor Dave Vescio Offers His Thoughts to NewzBreaker about Acting, Personal Challenges and the Value of Facing One’s Fears
Exclusive Interview by Dave Siderski “I only do things that force me to face my fears, otherwise what’s the point of doing it………………Life is just way too short, so, why not face your fears and live outside of your comfort zone”— Dave Vescio Dave Vescio revels in playing roles that indie films fans love to […]
The Only Thing We Have To Fear Is “Fear The Walking Dead” Itself
By Chris Benedict Most Monday mornings during autumn and winter I find myself up in Human Resources. No, not to discuss my attendance or job performance, and certainly not any inappropriate workplace comments, but to talk The Walking Dead with our HR director. A married mother of two little boys in her early 30s, it […]
Investigation Discovery GREENLIGHTS Las Vegas D.A. – Breaking Entertainment News
Caption: Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson Courtesy: Clark County District Attorney’s Office Delivering audiences a real-life Law & Order experience, Investigation Discovery has given the greenlight to MY Entertainment to begin production on LAS VEGAS D.A. (working title). With exclusive access to the Clark County District Attorney’s office, LAS VEGAS D.A. follows District Attorney […]
23 Annual Emerald Coast Poker Run at Juana’s Navarre Beach – Photo Gallery
Photos by Boyd Caton
We’re Back! The Return of Count Chocula, Franken Berry, and Boo Berry Means Halloween Comes Early to Cereal Shelves
By Chris Benedict General Mills has announced that they will once again be resurrecting from the cobwebbed breakfast cereal vaults their beloved sugar-coated, marshmallow-loving monsters Count Chocula, Franken Berry, and Boo Berry. This is music to the ears (think creaking doors, screeching cats, an ungodly boom of thunder, Lon Chaney’s Phantom playing his pipe organ […]
Men Do Make Passes at Girls Who Wear Glasses: A Tribute to Yvonne Craig (1937-2015)
By Dave Siderski Sadly, Yvonne Craig, best known for her role as “Batgirl” on the 1960’s TV series version of “Batman”, passed away on Monday at her Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles home, after a long two year battle with breast cancer. Whoever invented the saying: “Men don’t make passes who girls who don’t wear glasses” […]
Death by Gossip with Wendy Williams – Breaking Entertainment News
Now Premiering Friday, September 4 at 9/8c on Investigation Discovery Sticks and stones may break your bones, but words can kill in Investigation Discovery’s (ID) all-new series, DEATH BY GOSSIP WITH WENDY WILLIAMS. Featuring original ‘gossip girl’ Wendy Williams as host and executive producer, the series uncovers crimes fueled by rumors and sordid half-truths that […]
Cormac McCarthy’s New Novel “The Passenger” Gets Sneak Preview at Public Reading
By Chris Benedict Although the eminently reclusive author did not participate in the staged reading of excerpts from The Passenger, what will be his first novel in ten years, Cormac McCarthy did appear onstage at the conclusion of the event to thank the audience assembled at Santa Fe, New Mexico’s Lannan Foundation. Actress Caitlin McShea […]
10 Day to Day Hassles That Really Make My Blood Boil but Shouldn’t
By Dave Siderski A number of years ago a man by the name of Richard Carlson Ph.D. wrote a popular book called: “Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff”. Great concept! Ultimately, there are very few things in life that are truly worth getting upset about when you stop and think about it. However, if you’re like […]
Johnny Cash and Joe Strummer: A Tear Stained Letter and Grease Stained Pizza Box
By Chris Benedict Although the version featuring them both on vocals wouldn’t officially surface until the posthumous Unearthed collection, Bob Marley’s Redemption Song proves to be a fitting dual farewell from Joe Strummer and Johnny Cash. Well understandable is the global significance placed upon a self-empowering protest anthem written and made famous by a Jamaican Rastafarian […]
Investigation Discovery Launches DETECTIVE PODCAST in Advance of Season 5 PREMIERE OF HOMICIDE HUNTER: LT. JOE KENDA
Investigation Discovery is serving up another outlet for crime and mystery fans to get their fix. Launching today, ID’s DETECTIVE is a bi-weekly podcast that delves into the case files of an actual true detective, revealing juicy tidbits and shocking insights from unforgettable investigations and defining moments in his or her career. An anthology style […]
Dave’s Five Worst Character Kill Offs in Television and Film History
By Dave Siderski Killing off a character in popular movie series or television can be a risky proposition. Some have been done brilliantly such as execution of the Tony Montana character and Tony Soprano’s long awaited murder of Ralphie Cifareto in the Soprano’s. Other have been completely ill conceived and in some cases, did irreparable […]
James White: Release Date Fall 2015 – Breaking Entertainment News
Cast: Christopher Abbott, Cynthia Nixon, Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi, Makenzie Leigh, Ron Livingston Written & Directed by: Josh Mond Genre: Drama Distributor: The Film Arcade James White (Christopher Abbott) is a troubled twenty-something trying to stay afloat in a frenzied New York City. He retreats further into a self-destructive, hedonistic lifestyle, but as his mother […]
The Danish Girl: Release Date: November 27, 2015 (NY/LA) & December 2015 (Additional Cities) – Breaking Theater News
Cast: Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander, Matthias Schoenaerts, Ben Whishaw, Amber Heard Directed by: Tom Hooper (“The King’s Speech,” “Les Misérables”) Written by: Lucinda Coxon, based on the novel The Danish Girl by David Ebershoff Genre: Drama Distributor: Focus Features The remarkable love story inspired by the lives of artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener (portrayed […]
Love The Coopers: Release Date November 13, 2015 – Breaking Movie News
Cast: Alan Arkin, John Goodman, Ed Helms, Diane Keaton, Jake Lacy, Anthony Mackie, Amanda Seyfried, June Squibb, Marisa Tomei, Olivia Wilde Directed by: Jessie Nelson Written by: Steven Rogers Genre: Comedy/Drama Distributor: CBS Films LOVE THE COOPERS follows the Cooper clan as four generations of extended family come together for their annual Christmas Eve celebration. […]
Jem and the Holograms: Release Date October 23, 2015 – Breaking Movie News
Cast: Aubrey Peeples, Stefanie Scott, Aurora Perrineau, Hayley Kiyoko, Ryan Guzman, Molly Ringwald and Juliette Lewis Directed by: Jon M. Chu Written by: Ryan Landels Genre: Musical Adventure Distributor: Universal Pictures As a small-town girl catapults from underground video sensation to global superstar, she and her three sisters begin a one-in-a-million journey of discovering that […]
Cooties: Release Date: September 18, 2015 (In Select Cities & On-Demand) – Breaking Entertainment News
Cast: Elijah Wood, Rainn Wilson, Alison Pill, Jack MacBrayer, Leigh Whannell, Nasim Pedrad, Ian Brennan, Jorge Garcia Directed by: Jonathan Milott, Cary Murnion Written by: Leigh Whannell, Ian Brennan, Josh C. Waller Genre: Horror, Comedy Distributor: Lionsgate Premiere From the twisted minds of Leigh Whannell (co-creator of Saw and Insidious) and Ian Brennan (co-creator of […]
About Ray: Release Date September 18, 2015 – Breaking Theater News
Cast: Naomi Watts, Elle Fanning, Susan Sarandon Directed by: Gaby Dellal Written by: Nikole Beckwith and Gaby Dellal Genre: Drama Distributor: The Weinstein Company ABOUT RAY tells the stirring and touching story of three generations of a family living under one roof in New York as they must deal with the life-changing transformation by one […]
Straight Outta Compton Hit Movie: But a Sad Commentary on Society! (Must Read ARTICLE)
By Debbie Edwards “You are what you eat”. This manner of thinking is widely accepted in today’s society. People know that a healthy diet and lifestyle typically yields a healthy life. Conversely, a diet riddled in high fat and sugars, fast foods, and empty calories typically results in health problems, such as diabetes, obesity, and […]