If you are not familiar with “The Dick Van Dyke Show” or “Bewitched,” the first two episodes of the new Disney+ Marvel show “WandaVision” will seem very unrelatable. Wanda, aka Scarlet Witch and Vision, played again by Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany, move from the events of “Avengers: End Game”Continue Reading
As 2017’s “Wonder Woman” was becoming a massive box office success, it was clear that critics and fans wanted to cheer for DC’s famous heroine and Gal Gadot was confirmed to be a great choice to bring the character to life on the big screen. Fast forward through 2020 andContinue Reading
Are lockdowns normal? Since March 2020, a temporary plan has evolved into something much, much more. Not just in the US, but across the globe. Joining me to look at lockdowns, their cost and the future is Jeffrey Tucker. Mr. Tucker is the Editorial Director for the American Institute forContinue Reading
Back in early July, I had the opportunity to talk with the Libertarian Party Presidential candidate, Dr Jo Jorgensen (you can check out that podcast below). On today’s show, Dr Jorgensen’s running mate, Spike Cohen, joined me to discuss a variety of issues. Cohen talked about how the Jorgensen/Cohen ticketContinue Reading
This is Black Lives Matter the slogan and Black Lives Matter the organization. “Black Lives Matter” as a message is NOT something anyone disagrees with. Injustice is evil and, while there are flaws in the justice system, by and large, millions of police interactions are just, non-violent and protect theContinue Reading
Dr. Kent Sepkowitz’s new op-ed at CNN proves again that facts do not matter if they do not align with the agenda. Yes, agenda. Bias may be inherent in humans; therefore, influential in all forms of media and commentary. What has become clear is the anti-Trump, anti-Republican agenda. At CNN,Continue Reading
Clint Eastwood‘s High Plains Drifter feel like Blumhouse made a Sergio Leone spaghetti western, adding elements of horror to the classic western genre. Similar to the “Man with No Name” role in Sergio Leone’s Dollar Trilogy, Eastwood rides into remote mining town as cigar chewing gunslinger. The Stranger is quickly confronted byContinue Reading
This weekend, we celebrate the birth of the greatest enterprise in the history of mankind, the United States of America, and our ancestors’ brave decision to fight for their freedom from British oppression. That fight was led by George Washington, but sadly, the mobs of violent protestors who recently debasedContinue Reading
Dr. Jo Jorgensen has been with the Libertarian movement for some four decades and was the Libertarian Party Vice-Presidential Nominee with Harry Browne in 1996. Now she is running for President of the United States on the Libertarian ticket taking on Donald Trump and Joe Biden. On this show, DrContinue Reading
The 28th President of the United States, Woodrow Wilson, has come under fire for his racist history once again, and this time Princeton University will be removing his name from the School of Public and International Affairs. President Eisgruber’s message In this video, I look at how Princeton has respondedContinue Reading
HBO’s adaptation of The Watchmen, a popular Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons comic book series, looks to extended the franchise and kicked off with tie to horrible race crimes and animosity in the first two episodes, deepening a few characters’ backstories before delivering a “big twist.” REVIEW THE WATCHMEN EPISODEContinue Reading
The headlines from Washington Post and Vox parroted a nonsensical study attempting to malign Fox News, hosts like Sean Hannity or Tucker Carlson, claiming their viewers contributed the spread of coronavirus due to the advice and coverage on these shows. “Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, media critics have warned that the decisionContinue Reading
While not a re-make, the 1960 Magnificent Seven film adapted Akira Kurosawa’s 1954 Japanese film Seven Samurai to the Old West with an all-star cast: Yul Brynner, Eli Wallach, Steven McQueen, Charles Bronson, Robert Vaughn and James Coburn. A gang of bandits, led by Calvera (Wallach), raids a poor Mexican village for food andContinue Reading
While the 1986 comic book series was a pop culture phenomenon, the 2009 film by Zack Snyder failed miserably at capturing the human sensibilities, humor and divided fans greatly over a modified ending. Now HBO takes a stab at enhancing the universe by conflating race relations in the Watchmen context. After aContinue Reading
The Coen Brothers’ remake of the 1969 Henry Hathaway picture, True Grit, starring Jeff Bridges, is both entertaining and shockingly superior to the original with John Wayne. With a darker and more humorous approach, Bridges now takes the Wayne role of Reuben “Rooster” Cogburn, an obnoxious alcoholic U.S. Marshal, hiredContinue Reading
In between Sergio Leone’s The Good, the Bad and the Ugly and A Fistful of Dollars, the first film release in the “Dollars Trilogy,” is For a Few Dollars More. Like a middle child, it’s seldom mentioned or glorified like the other two, yet is a gem for Clint EastwoodContinue Reading
Aunt Jemima will no longer be the face of a popular syrup. Quaker Oats has decided to retire the more than 130-year-old brand and logo, succumbing to pressure from social justice activists. “As we work to make progress toward racial equality through several initiatives, we also must take a hardContinue Reading
Among some of the greatest westerns is A Fistful of Dollars, the first film release in the “Dollars Trilogy,” famous for Sergio Leone’s The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. While Clint Eastwood became a superstar when these films arrived in America, fans seems to underestimate the excellence of thisContinue Reading
This week’s NEWS TALK with BRANDON & BOB discussed the pattern of Democrats running the biggest cities where police brutality and systemic racism are being alleged. Dr. Walter E. Williams began this week’s column with the same assessment. “While it might not be popular to say in the wake ofContinue Reading
Over fifty years later, Sergio Leone’s The Good, the Bad and the Ugly is still widely stands as the Best Western Film of All-Time. The 1966 epic which catapulted Clint Eastwood’s fame is also much more than a cowboys-and-Indians film with groundbreaking storytelling techniques which inspired filmmakers for decades. TheContinue Reading
As the George Floyd case inspires rallies and protests, Warner Bros opened up Just Mercy to screen digitally for free. Starring Michael B. Jordan (Creed, Black Panther) and Jamie Foxx (Ray, Django Unchained), the film, directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, Just Mercy is the telling of Bryan Stevenson, the founderContinue Reading
