Peekaboo Gallery's Exotikon hosts a celebration of historic spook shows at the Mayan

by chuky chuky | Oct 7, 2024 | Blog

The Exotikon Super Shock Show on Thursday will feature a performance by world-class magician Rob Zabrecky, spooky-themed live music by Ghouly Gal and Jimmy Psycho and the Infernal Order of the Black Flame, burlesque dancers and more.source

Grisliness, human or not, propels 'Grotesquerie' and Menendez-centered 'Monsters'

by chuky chuky | Oct 7, 2024 | Blog

For Ryan Murphy, entertainment is a series of baroque monstrosities, human and otherwise, as seen in ‘Grotesquerie’ and his latest installment of ‘Monsters.’source

John Amos, star of 'Good Times,' 'Roots' and 'Coming to America,' dies at 84

by chuky chuky | Oct 7, 2024 | Blog

John Amos, the actor who played James Evans Sr. on ‘Good Times,’ adult Kunta Kinte on ‘Roots’ and Cleo McDowell in ‘Coming to America,’ has died. He was 84.source

Review: 'Joker: Folie á Deux' pairs two singing jailbirds but skimps on supervillainy

by chuky chuky | Oct 6, 2024 | Blog

Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga and co-writer-director Todd Phillips bend the architecture of the comic-book origin story toward a musical, not all that tunefully.source

'Joker: Folie à Deux' flops at the box office, with brutal audience reviews

by chuky chuky | Oct 6, 2024 | Blog

‘Joker 2,’ starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga, fails to rise to the box office standards set by its Oscar-winning predecessor. source

Ron Hale, soap actor from 'Ryan's Hope' and 'General Hospital,' dies at 78

by chuky chuky | Oct 6, 2024 | Blog

Ron Hale, the soap opera actor who famously played Mike Corbin on ‘General Hospital’ and Dr. Rodger Coleridge on ‘Ryan’s Hope,’ has died. He was 78.source