We’re all dressed up in our shiniest patriotic finery for this week’s Marvel Mondays episode of Breakfast All Day. Nicolas and I discuss “Captain America: The First Avenger” (2011), which he’d never seen — but he was fully aware of the insanely catchy theme song that accompanies the 1966 “Captain...
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Breakfast All Day Podcast: A La Carte With Adam Weissler
Longtime “Extra” TV producer and music correspondent Adam Weissler has interviewed every musician and band imaginable. (He’s chatting with Depeche Mode lead singer Dave Gahan in the photo above.) And he was nice enough to take time out of his busy schedule to discuss his career and his lifelong love...
Read moreBreakfast All Day Podcast 9/20/19
Cheerio! The “Downton Abbey” movie is here, and we’ve broken out our fanciest hats and finest teacups to celebrate at Breakfast All Day. Alonso and I review the big-screen version of the beloved TV series — he’s a huge fan, I’d never seen a single episode — as well as Brad...
Read moreBreakfast All Day Podcast: A La Carte With Sandy Cohen
Sandy Cohen and I spent years together in the trenches covering entertainment for The Associated Press, and I feel so lucky that we’re still friends years after we’ve left. Sandy has lots of great stories to tell from her time interviewing celebrities — which began with Elizabeth Taylor her first...
Read moreRevisiting Five Most — Texas Movies
So I just got back in town after visiting Dallas for my 20-year reunion at Southern Methodist University. I would have posted something over the weekend, but I was too busy cramming queso and Shiner Bock into my grill. Apologies for the absence. But being there reminded me of a...
Read moreWhat the Flick?! — The Family
Alonso, Ben and I liked this mob comedy better than a lot of other critics did. Great cast, dark humor, clever violence....
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