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GLAM ROCKERS STEEL PANTHER: THE DR. PHIL OF HEAVY METAL?

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Lead singer Michael Starr and drummer Stix Zadinia of comedy-glam hard rock band Steel Panther have a conversation with Paul Salfen, and deduce that (to their own surprise as well as ours) they are the "Dr. Phil" of heavy metal. Paul Salfen is a Dallas-based TV host, producer, editor, writer, and consultant who currently holds the positions of co-host of Drew Pearson Live … [Read more...]

Sundance Review: DRUNK STONED BRILLIANT DEAD And The Birth Of Modern Comedy

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I am a child of National Lampoon and Monty Python. Neither of them existed in their initial incarnation in my lifetime, but their films (the obvious trajectory of creating fresh content) and their influence touch my earliest memories as much as Sesame Street. My parents used to wake me up in the middle of the night to watch John Belushi doing new versions of old National … [Read more...]

‘THE WORLD’S END’ INTERVIEW WITH SIMON PEGG, NICK FROST and EDGAR WRIGHT

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The third installment of director Edgar Wright's trilogy of comedies starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, following the successes "Shaun of the Dead" (2004) and "Hot Fuzz" (2007). In "The World's End," 20 years after attempting an epic pub crawl, five childhood friends reunite when one of them becomes hellbent on trying the drinking marathon again. They are convinced to stage an … [Read more...]

MARLON WAYANS INTERVIEW – ‘A HAUNTED HOUSE’

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Paul Salfen interviews Marlon Wayans and talks about the making of the found-footage independent comedy "A Haunted House," why Wayans separated from the "Scary Movie franchise, and the moment when he knew he would be an entertainer. SYNOPSIS: Malcolm and Kisha move into their dream home, but soon learn a demon also resides there. When Kisha becomes possessed, Malcolm - … [Read more...]