A-Sides with Jon Chattman: Knox Hamilton are the Next Big Thing, and There's...
Video killed the radio star decades ago, and as we often find out, premature buzz can kill a hyped film, television show, and/or band. In the case of emerging indie rockers Knox Hamilton you can, to...
View ArticleTinseltown the Series... Running With Britney's New Beau... Jim Carrey --...
"I won't say we should misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could," said Orson Welles. •A while back I wrote about William J. Mann's excellent and illuminating book, Tinseltown: Murder, Morphine...
View ArticleA Q&A with C.J. Valleroy of Angelina Jolie's Unbroken
Young C.J. Valleroy was first inspired to become an actor watching Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt battle it out in Mr. & Mrs. Smith's famous kitchen fight scene. How fitting then that his...
View ArticleHow Long Can Eminem Keep It Up? (or: the Sociology of Aging Hip-Hop Artists)
Last week, a mechanical space probe landed on a moving comet -- traveling 84,000 mph -- about 310 million miles from Earth. This was an astonishing scientific breakthrough. But, like you, I'm more...
View ArticleLegendary Film Composer Hans Zimmer Talks Interstellar, Working With...
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View ArticleStargayzing Interviews James Gavin About His New Book, Is That All There Is?...
On November 11, Simon and Schuster imprint Atria Books published Is That All There Is? The Strange Life of Peggy Lee, James Gavin's comprehensive and immensely readable biography of Peggy Lee, one of...
View ArticleThe Flash's Patrick Sabongui, Who Plays a Gay Police Captain, Gives Us...
Aside from being on one of the most popular TV shows, The Flash, Patrick Sabongui runs the non-profit organization Fulfilling Young Artists. Twitter: @PatrickSabongui , Photo credits: Kevin Clark and...
View ArticleActor Andra Fuller of Adult Swim's Black Jesus Talks About His Battle Scars...
Former Apollo Theater stand-up comic, Andra Fuller stars in the new comedic satire by Adult Swim, Black Jesus. Andra's Twitter: @mrdrefuller , Website: http://andrafuller.com/ Photo by Tomosso Mei I...
View ArticleClare Foley - A Personal Chat with Gotham's Ivy Pepper (Poison Ivy)!
Clare Foley is a face you'll recognize from FOX's Gotham and Netflix's Orange Is the New Black. Visit Clare's Twitter: @clarefoley_ and Instagram: @ClareFoley123 Photo by Elise Gannett I had a quick...
View ArticleThe Imitation Game: World War II Like You Never Knew
The Imitation Game is a well crafted, beautifully shot and acted World War II film that tells the behind the scenes story of how we won the war: a story that remained secret for 50 years. It is the...
View ArticleSir Isaac Newton and the Inadvertent Feminist
I have a confession to make: I am an inadvertent feminist. When I set out to write my screenplay Newton's Laws of Emotion -- a romantic-comedy take on Sir Isaac Newton's life -- I knew I had an...
View ArticleThanksgiving Traditions with Jordan Tesfay
With the Thanksgiving holiday upon us, we look forward to planning our family gatherings. What meals we will cook, which football team to route for, and wage bets on who will be passed out on the...
View ArticleIs The New Normal the New Derogatory?
Before I learned that my best friend is gay, I laughed at the comical portrayals of gay men on shows like Saturday Night Live, which used some variation on the flamboyant gay man as a regular gag....
View ArticleMy Year Since Coming Out
A year ago I was sitting at home in Australia, debating whether I should post my coming-out video. I had recorded the video in September and had let it collect dust on my desktop for almost two months....
View ArticleThe Butt of the Joke
"I don't understand why everyone is always going on about my butt. I'm Armenian. It's normal." -Kim Kardashian Maybe I shouldn't have peeked, but no regrets. All the others looked. It's not like there...
View ArticleMommy Dearest: Celebrities Parenting America
With the recent release of Kim Kardashian's nude Paper magazine photo shoot, the reality TV personality has received a lot of backlash via social media and online journalism. With responses ranging...
View Article'Madam Secretary': A Reflection of 'Deep' Washington
At a time of extreme animus directed against Washington, D.C. -- for the far right our nation's capital is infested with bureaucrats scheming to make you un-free; for the far left Washington is the...
View Article10 Best Badass Pop Culture Heroines
Make your list now! Culturalist.com is the place to shape, share and debate your opinions on anything and everything through Top 10 lists. The opinions presented here are those of our users, based...
View ArticleThe International Envision Festival 2015 in Costa Rica 2/26-3/1
The music festival scene has evolved from simply a form entertainment to a cultural movement. The fifth annual Envision festival is an eco-conscious and spiritual gathering complete with international...
View ArticleAFI Fest Presents 'American Sniper': Clint Eastwood's Effort in Heroism
According to experimental psychologist and cognitive scientist Steven Pinker, the least violent and therefor most peaceful time in history is the time we're living in right now. There are parts of the...
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