TV show or Movie: Movie Where to watch: Free: Starz. Subscription: YouTubePrimetime, Hulu Premium, Sling TV Pemium, Roku Premium, Amazon Prime. Rent/Buy: Google Play, Apple, Fandango at home Premise: In 1932, two strangers are wrongfully convicted and develop a strong friendship in prison that lasts them through the 20th century. Cast: Eddie Murphy, Martin Lawrence, Ned…
Category: Daily Recommendation
Good Hangs
I do not like being recommended music. Maybe by friends, but not by a computer or algorithm. It is why I never understood Pandora. But recently, the Instagram algorithm has really recommended some great bands to me and I wanted to showcase some of them. Genre: Pop Punk, Emo. About: Good Hangs is a love letter to…
Moxy the Band
I do not like being recommended music. Maybe by friends, but not by a computer or algorithm. It is why I never understood Pandora. But recently, the Instagram algorithm has really recommended some great bands to me and I wanted to showcase some of them. Genre: Synth, Indie pop, Alternative About: Moxy the Band is the combined…
Wild Rivers
I do not like being recommended music. Maybe by friends, but not by a computer or algorithm. It is why I never understood Pandora. But recently, the Instagram algorithm has really recommended some great bands to me and I wanted to showcase some of them. This first one ois one of me and my girlfriend’s…
Not Dead Yet
TV show or Movie: TV show Where to watch: ABC, Hulu Premise: The show focuses on Nell Serrano, an accident-prone American newspaper reporter who left her last job five years ago to move to the United Kingdom with a lover. She returns to the US when the relationship ends and tries to resume her journalism career as a…
Vanilla Sky
TV show or Movie: Movie Where to watch: Amazon, Paramount Plus. Premise: A self-indulgent and vain publishing magnate finds his privileged life upended after a vehicular accident with a resentful lover. Cast: Tom Cruise, Penélope Cruz, Kurt Russell, Jason Lee, Noah Taylor, Cameron Diaz. What it reminds me of: Black Mirror, What Dreams May Come, Inception….
Six Feet Under
TV show or Movie: TV show Where to watch: Netflix Premise: A chronicle of the lives of a dysfunctional family who run an independent funeral home in Los Angeles. Cast: Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose, Freddy Rodriguez, Mathew St. Patrick, Jeremy Sisto, Rachel Griffiths, James Cromwell, Justina Machado. What it reminds me…
Cunk on Earth
TV show or Movie: TV show Where to watch: Netflix Premise: From virtually nothing to virtual reality, Cunk comically tells the story of our greatest inventions such as the wheel, the Mona Lisa, and nuclear power. Along the way, she asks experts hard-hitting questions about humanity’s progress, as well as standing near impressive old ruins…
The Fall of the House of Usher
TV show or Movie: Miniseries Where to watch: Netflix Premise: To secure their fortune (and future) two ruthless siblings build a family dynasty that begins to crumble when their heirs mysteriously die, one by one. Cast: Carla Gugino, Bruce Greenwood, Mary McDonnell, Carly Lumbly, Henry Thomas, Samantha Sloyan, T’Nia Miller, Raul Kohli, Kate Siegel, Sauriya Sapkota,…
Tucker & Dale vs. Evil
TV show or Movie: Movie Where to watch: Hulu, Peacock, Netflix, Prime Premise: Affable hillbillies Tucker and Dale are on vacation at their dilapidated mountain cabin when they are mistaken for murderers by a group of preppy college students. Cast: Tyler Labine, Alan Tudyk, Katrina Bowden, Jesse Moss, Chelan Simmons What it reminds me of:…