Streaming, or Old School TV
The David Letterman Netflix talk show, “My Next Guest Needs No Introduction,” began its premiere season with a rare interview with President Obama. It ends its first season with an interview with HOWARD STERN, 64, who often calls himself the “King of All Me…
A Second Jewish Solo
“Solo: A Star Wars Story,” which opens on May 25, is described as a “space Western”. The film covers Han Solo’s early days as a smuggler and his friendship with Chewbacca, a wookie. We also find out how he met Lando Clarissian. ALDEN EHRENREICH, 28, plays S…
At the Movies
I was hoping that new French language film, “Godard Mon Amour,” would be a charming period comedy. The director, MICHEL HAZANAVICIUS, 51, showed he could do light comedy with “The Artist” (2011), a silent pic that got the best picture Oscar. The basis of his new film, …
At the Movies: “Book Club”
“Book Club” is a comedy that opens on Friday, May 18. Here’s the basic plot: Diane (Diane Keaton, 72) is a recently widowed after 40 years of marriage. Her daughter, Jill, is played by ALICIA SILVERSTONE, 41. (This is Silverstone’s first major studio…
New Girl Finis, and More
The last (ever) episode of “New Girl,” the hit Fox series, will air on Tuesday, May 15, at 8PM. This special one-hour episode will be set three years ahead from the previous episode and catch us up with changes in the lives of the main characters. Suffice it t…
