You may know Lauren Sivan from TV news, where she’s been a longtime anchor and reporter. You may know her from “Drunk History,” where she played Barbara Walters. I know her as a longtime friend of mine and my husband’s — over 15 years, actually, from back when we were...
Read moreIt’s the biggest weekend ever in the history of big weekends with the opening of “Avengers: Endgame.” Alonso, Matt and I have a review of the Marvel movie behemoth as well as a separate, in-depth spoiler talk, which runs from about 17:00 to 42:30, if you’d like to skip ahead...
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“Heathers” screenwriter Daniel Waters joins me for my latest A La Carte episode, and I’m thrilled to finally have him here. He’s a sweet, lovely guy and he’s been a friend for a few years now, but I’ve never had the opportunity to pick his brain like this. And since...
Read moreWe’re at the height of our powers this week on the Breakfast All Day Podcast. Matt, Alonso and I review the indie superhero drama “Fast Color,” the insanely adorable Disneynature documentary “Penguins” and “Wild Nights With Emily,” a deadpan comedy starring Molly Shannon as poet Emily Dickinson. Alonso and Matt...
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Marcellas Reynolds has worn many hats, all of them stylish. He’s been a model, stylist, reality TV star on “Big Brother” and a fashion correspondent. And now, he can add author to that list with the upcoming publication of “Supreme Models: Iconic Black Women Who Revolutionized Fashion.” Marcellas also happens...
Read moreWillkommen, bienvenue, welcome to the latest episode of Breakfast All Day. Alonso, Matt and I are snapping our fingers with purpose for the premiere episode of the FX series “Fosse/Verdon.” But first, we review the messy reboot of “Hellboy,” the reworking of “Big” called “Little” and we catch up with...
Read moreJulia Kim is a veteran casting director who’s worked on such eclectic independent films as “But I’m a Cheerleader,” “Starlet” and “Spa Night.” She’s also a really cool, smart, interesting woman whom I’m lucky to call my friend. My fellow Los Angeles native talks about growing up in the San Fernando Valley in...
Read moreIt’s only fitting that we’re a week late on “The Beach Bum.” Moondog can’t show up on time for anything, so why should we? Still, Alonso and I are conscientious enough to play catch up with the Matthew McConaughey stoner comedy on this week’s Breakfast All Day. We also review...
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Phil Johnston is the Academy Award-nominated co-director and writer of “Ralph Breaks the Internet.” He also co-wrote the original “Wreck-It Ralph” and the Oscar-winning “Zootopia.” But we can say we knew him way back when — all the way back when he was a student at Columbia University film school...
Read more“Shazam!” is such a blast that we wanted to review it a week early. It’s one of the many films that Alonso, Matt and I discuss on the latest episode of Breakfast All Day. We also review Tim Burton’s disappointing live-action “Dumbo,” catch up with the teen weepy “Five Feet Apart,” rave...
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