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Luke Wilson on his new series ROADIES – exclusive interview

Luke Wilson as Bill in ROADIES | © 2016 Katie Yu/SHOWTIM

In Showtime Network’s new Sunday-night series ROADIES, Luke Wilson plays Bill Hanson, tour manager for the long-lived rock band Seaton House. We don’t see that much of the band, as ROADIES, created by Cameron Crowe (ALMOST FAMOUS) focuses on the behind-the-scenes crew who make sure the show goes on, night after night, town after town. Bill always has his hands full with imperious management, underlings of varying temperaments, overzealous fans, balky equipment – and his own feelings for married coworker Shelli Anderson (Carla Gugino). Wilson previously costarred in two seasons of Showtime’s ENLIGHTENMENT, but his primary work has been in […]Read On »


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TV Review: BONES – Season 11 – “The Last Shot at a Second Chance”

John Boyd and guest star Laura Spencer in the The Last Shot at a Second Chance episode of BONES | © 2016 Patrick McElhenney/FOX

Stars: David Boreanaz, Emily Deschanel, Michaela Conlin, TJ Thyne, Tamara Taylor, John Boyd, Laura Spencer, Gil Darnell, Taylor Nichols, Daniel Lee Robertson Writer: Emily Silver, series created by Hart Hanson, based on the life and writings of Kathy Reichs Director: David Grossman Network: Fox Network, Thursdays @ 8 PM Airdate: May 5, 2016 The BONES Season 11 episode “The Last Shot at a Second Chance” does a good job of thematically linking its four subplots. In the investigation storyline, the team looks into the murder of an ex-convict trying to get her life back together while living at a halfway […]Read On »


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DORKING OUT – Special Bulletin: The SHARKNADO Edition

Dorking Out Show | © 2016 Chris Smith/Sonia Mansfield

Hey there, dorks. In this Special Bulletin, we chat with our friend, Anthony C. Ferrante, who has directed a little movie franchise you’ve probably heard of SHARKNADO. His latest movie, SHARKNADO: THE FOURTH AWAKENS, airs July 31 on Syfy. Anthony was kind enough to take time out of his busy schedule and let two old friends pester him with questions. Related: DORKING OUT – Special Bulletin: The Comic-Con Trailers Edition Related: DORKING OUT – Episode 5: The Star Trekking Across The Universe Edition Related: DORKING OUT – Episode 4: The Bustin’ Makes Us Feel Good Edition Related: DORKING OUT SHOW – Episode 3: The Captain Kirk vs. Jesus Christ […]Read On »


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DORKING OUT – Special Bulletin: The Comic-Con Trailers Edition

Dorking Out Show | © 2016 Chris Smith/Sonia Mansfield

Hey there, dorks. What do you call it when there’s a bunch of trailers together? A herd? A gaggle? A murder? Anyway, a bunch of new trailers that were unveiled at Comic-Con last week. We could wait until next week’s episode to talk about them, so we have a very special episode of Dorking Out for you. We’re calling it Dorking Out: Special Bulletin. AssignmentX’s own associate editor Peter Brown joins us, and we talk about a lot of great trailers from JUSTICE LEAGUE and WONDER WOMAN to FX’s series LEGION and KING ARTHUR, which for some reason leads to a […]Read On »


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DORKING OUT – Episode 5: The Star Trekking Across The Universe Edition

Dorking Out Show | © 2016 Chris Smith/Sonia Mansfield

Hey there, dorks! In this week’s episode, we live long and prosper by reviewing STAR TREK BEYOND with one of the biggest STAR TREK dorks in the galaxy, Jeff Bond. Bond worked on “Star Trek: The Original Series Complete Soundtrack,” and played Dr. Leonard H. ‘Bones’ McCoy on the late, great “Star Trek: New Voyages.” We also review the new Netflix original series, STRANGER THINGS and we rundown our favorite headlines to come out of last week’s Comic-Con. For links to all the headlines we discussed plus the other interesting pop culture headlines that grabbed our attention this week, sign up for our newsletter. We […]Read On »


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Movie Review: STAR TREK BEYOND

STAR TREK BEYOND | © 2016 Paramount

Stars: John Cho, Simon Pegg, Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Anton Yelchin, Sofia Boutella, Idris Elba Writers: Simon Pegg & Doug Jung, based on STAR TREK created by Gene Roddenberry Director: Justin Lin Distributor: Paramount Release Date: July 22, 2016 STAR TREK BEYOND is one of those franchise movies that is so completely bound to its specific film universe that it feels kind of like a big, long episode of a TV series. Except it doesn’t feel like a big, long episode of any of the TV iterations of STAR TREK, originally created by Gene Roddenberry, that […]Read On »


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LONGMIRE: Lou Diamond Phillips works the West – exclusive interview

Longmire | © 2016 Netflix

Lou Diamond Phillips shot to movie stardom playing real-life Fifties pop star Ritchie Valens in 1987’s LA BAMBA. Since then, he’s worked continuously in film (YOUNG GUNS, THE 33), stage (earning a Tony nomination for his portrayal of the King of Siam in the Broadway revival of THE KING AND I) and television (most recently, an arc on BLINDSPOT). For the past four years, Phillips has played Henry Standing Bear on LONGMIRE. Based on a series of novels by Craig Johnson, LONGMIRE is a contemporary Western procedural, centering on Walt Longmire (Robert Taylor), sheriff of Absaroka County, Wyoming. Henry is […]Read On »


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DORKING OUT – Episode 4: The Bustin’ Makes Us Feel Good Edition

Dorking Out Show | © 2016 Chris Smith/Sonia Mansfield

Hey there, dorks. We review the new “Ghostbusters,” and reveal whether our childhoods have been ruined. Plus, Chris gushes about the book, “The Fifty-Year Mission: The Complete, Uncensored, Unauthorized Oral History Of Star Trek: The First 25 Years.” One of Chris and Sonia’s oldest friends, Aaron Rice, also known as Dorking Out’s senior youth correspondent, stops by and explains Pokemon Go, because kids these days, amirite? All of that, plus our favorite headlines of the week, including the Emmy nominations and “Die Hard” director John McTiernan weird anti-Captain America rant. For links to all the headlines we discussed plus the […]Read On »


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POP SHOW PODCAST – Episode 27: POKEMON GO and SHARKNADO 4

POP SHOW PODCAST | © 2016 AssignmentX

Welcome to another edition of the POP SHOW PODCAST starring Anthony C. Ferrante. This week chat about a whole host of topics such the Pokemon Go craze, GHOSTBUSTERS movie, Donald Trump, Scott Baio and the Republican National Convention and of course Anthony’s upcoming SyFy movie SHARKNADO: THE FOURTH AWAKENS, which debuts on July 31. This week Anthony (@acferrante) is joined by Ryan Mitchelle, Chris Smith (@JettJergens) and myself (@PeterBrownAX), although I’m late because of a near drug overdose or something. At least that’s what I’m saying so deal with it. So sit back and have a listen to the fun. Listen and Subscribe […]Read On »


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MR. ROBOT: Christian Slater hacks the planet – interview

Christian Slater as Mr. Robot in MR. ROBOT | © 2016 Nadav Kander/USA Network

Christian Slater has won both a Golden Globe and a Satellite Award for his work in the title role of MR. ROBOT. In the first season of USA Network’s series – just nominated for six Emmy Awards, including outstanding dramatic series – created by Sam Esmail (who also directed all of Season 2), Mr. Robot at first appears to be the mysterious founder of F*Society. Mr. Robot recruits Rami Malek’s character Elliot Alderson, an isolated computer genius, to his cause of cyber warfare against giant corporations. However, by the end of Season 1, we and Elliot learn that Mr. Robot […]Read On »


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