Baby Reindeer – Episode 3 | Transcript
Donny takes some time off from the pub and tries to make amends with Teri. But no matter how much he avoids Martha, he just can’t escape from her for long.
Baby Reindeer – Episode 3 | Transcript
Donny takes some time off from the pub and tries to make amends with Teri. But no matter how much he avoids Martha, he just can’t escape from her for long.
Baby Reindeer – Episode 3 | Transcript
Donny takes some time off from the pub and tries to make amends with Teri. But no matter how much he avoids Martha, he just can’t escape from her for long.
Young Sheldon – S07E09 – A Fancy Article and a Scholarship for a Baby | Transcript
Sheldon’s published paper leads to a frenzy of grad school recruiting, and Georgie tries to speak more properly in front of his daughter.
Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths – Part Two (2024) | Transcript
The Anti-Monitor (the Monitor’s evil counterpart) is released into the DC Multiverse and begins to destroy the different Earths that compose it. The Monitor attempts to recruit heroes from across the Multiverse to fight back.
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith | Review by Stephen Schiff
Based on a novel by Thomas Keneally, which in turn is based on a true story, “The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith” is about a rampage.
Star Trek Discovery – S05E05 – Mirrors [Transcript]
Captain Burnham and Book journey into extradimensional space in search of the next clue to the location of the Progenitors’ power, while Rayner navigates his first mission in command of the U. S. S. Discovery and Culber opens up to Tilly.
Abel Gance’s Napoleon | Review by Pauline Kael
Pauline Kael explores the exuberant artistry of Abel Gance, particularly in his film Napoléon, lauding his ability to blend avant-garde filmmaking techniques with a melodramatic and romantic flair
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978) | Review by Pauline Kael
The great Australian film “The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith” is a dreamlike Requiem Mass for a nation’s lost honor
Star Wars: The Bad Batch – S03E14 – Flash Strike | Transcript
Odds are against the Batch as they operate behind enemy lines.
Palm Royale – S01E08 – Maxine Saves the Whale | Transcript
Palm Royale Season 1 – Episode 8 Episode title: Maxine Saves the Whale Original air date: April 24, 2024 A beached whale appears on the
Movie Reviews
Alex Garland’s Civil War Explores the Impact of Images in a Polarized America | Review
How “Civil War” uses photography to challenge viewers’ reality perceptions
‘Civil War’ Blends Sci-Fi and Reality in a Stark Vision of America’s Future | Review
Alex Garland’s ‘Civil War’ offers a stark vision of a divided America.
Shattered Union and Alex Garland’s Gritty Vision of a Fractured America | “Civil War” Review
Hoping it’s not too prophetic, the onslaught of new movie releases brings few must-sees; however, among them is “Civil War” by the ingenious Alex Garland.
How “The Red Shoes” Defies Traditional Cinema with Its Fairy Tale Narrative
Powell & Pressburger balanced high & popular cinema, creating iconic films like “The Red Shoes,” a melodrama with a fairy-tale twist, blending art & emotion.
A Review of “Robot Dreams”: How Silence Speaks Volumes in Modern Cinema
MOVIE REVIEWS Robot Dreams (2023) Directed by Pablo Berger DOG lives in Manhattan, and tired of always being alone, he builds a robot. Set to
Back to Black: A Surface-Level Tribute to Amy Winehouse | Review
The wave of musical biopics has not spared Amy Winehouse: Marisa Abela avoids caricature, but the film remains superficial, teetering between hagiography and marketing.
Zendaya Shines Bright in Luca Guadagnino’s “Challengers” | A Film Review
Luca Guadagnino’s melodramatic love triangle reveals the limitless possibilities hidden within the confines of a tennis court: Zendaya’s star has never shone as brightly as it does this time.
And the Party Goes On | Review
Rosa, heart of old Marseille, balances family, work, and activism. As retirement nears and doubts rise, she finds it’s never too late for dreams.
Movie Transcripts
Arthur the King (2024) | Transcript
An adventure racer adopts a stray dog named Arthur to join him in an epic endurance race.
Monkey Man (2024) | Transcript
An anonymous young man unleashes a campaign of vengeance against the corrupt leaders who murdered his mother and continue to systemically victimize the poor and powerless.
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024) | Transcript
When the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world from a second ice age.
Immaculate (2024) | Transcript
Cecilia, a woman of devout faith, is warmly welcomed to the picture-perfect Italian countryside where she is offered a new role at an illustrious convent. But it becomes clear to Cecilia that her new home harbors dark and horrifying…
Blood for Dust (2023) | Transcript
Cliff, a traveling salesman drowning under the weight of providing for his family and the myth of the American dream, finds himself on a dangerous path after a chance encounter with Ricky, a colleague from a dark past.
The Three Musketeers: Milady (2023) | Transcript
D’Artagnan is forced to join forces with Milady to save Constance, who was kidnapped before his eyes. But as war is declared and Athos, Porthos and Aramis have already joined the front, a secret from the past shatters old alliances.
Late Night with the Devil (2023) | Transcript
A live broadcast of a late-night talk show in 1977 goes horribly wrong, unleashing evil into the nation’s living rooms.
Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) | Transcript
Kora and surviving warriors prepare to defend Veldt, their new home, alongside its people against the Realm. The warriors face their pasts, revealing their motivations before the Realm’s forces arrive to crush the growing rebellion.
TV Show Transcripts
X-Men ’97 – S01E07 – Bright Eyes | Transcript
Cyclops focuses the X-Men on finding Bolivar Trask. However, when the team locates the Sentinel inventor, they realize that they all have been played by a mastermind.
Shogun – S01E10 – A Dream of a Dream | Transcript
In the wake of a tragic death, Blackthorne finally considers the true nature of Toranaga’s plan.
New Rule: Quiet on Set – Real Time with Bill Maher | Transcript
The explosive documentary about the toxic and abusive environment inside ’90s kids’ TV didn’t just expose a dangerous workplace, it also exposed Hollywood hypocrisy.
The Sympathizer – S01E02 – Good Little Asian | Transcript
As he adjusts to life in Los Angeles, the Captain is forced to find someone to implicate when the General begins to suspect a mole.
UFOs: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver | Transcript
Main segment: UFOs. Other segments: Israel–Hamas war protests in the United States, confirmation hearings of Adeel Mangi
Sugar – S01E04 – Starry-Eyed | Transcript
Sugar and Melanie track down Olivia’s friend, who shares disturbing information about Davy and his family. Davy and Kenny dig into Sugar’s past.
Young Sheldon – S07E08 – An Ankle Monitor and a Big Plastic Crap House | Transcript
Sheldon studies to be Meemaw’s lawyer when she is put on house arrest, and the Coopers have a plumbing emergency.
Sugar – S01E03 – Shibuya Crossing | Transcript
Melanie and Sugar get caught in a dicey situation – and make a new enemy. Sugar reunites with old friends, but he senses some are keeping secrets.
Stand-up Transcripts
Alex Edelman: Just for Us (2024) | Transcript
Standup comic Alex Edelman’s Broadway show, featuring his experience attending a meeting of White Nationalists in Queens, New York and other stories, comes to TV.
Jimmy Carr: Natural Born Killer (2024) | Transcript
Comedian Jimmy Carr tackles controversial issues such as gun control, religion, cancellation culture and consent.
Demetri Martin: Demetri Deconstructed (2024) | Transcript
From his thoughts on aggressively scented trash bags to desk jobs in hell, Demetri Martin returns with a new stand-up special.
Neal Brennan: Crazy Good (2024) | Transcript
After exploring his mental health struggles in previous specials, comedian Neal Brennan looks at the “upside” of bad mental health.
Ramy Youssef: More Feelings (2024) | Transcript
Ramy Youssef returns to HBO with his second comedy special filmed in front of a live audience at White Eagle Hall in Jersey City, New Jersey on February 2 and 3.
Ramy Youssef Monologue – SNL | Transcript
Host Ramy Youssef performs stand-up about the holy month of Ramadan, getting a call from the Biden campaign and ends with a prayer for the end of suffering in Gaza and for the liberation of all hostages.
Bassem Youssef: The Dark Side of Making it on Social Media | Transcript
Bassem Youssef discusses the illusions of social media fame in a keynote, advocating for authenticity over online validation and ego-centric metrics.
Tig Notaro: Hello Again (2024) | Transcript
Notaro faces absurdities, from hallucinatory texts to a surreal Hollywood meeting. Her life provides fodder for standup routines, including a late night encounter with a mustachioed fireman that makes her rethink things.
Stand up Comedy Transcripts
Interviews
Cillian Murphy: The “60 Minutes” Interview with Scott Pelley | Transcript
“Oppenheimer” star Cillian Murphy pulled back the curtain to talk about his approach to acting.
The West Is Complicit In Israel’s Genocide – Yanis Varoufakis & Raoul Martinez | | Transcript
Yanis Varoufakis discusses his film, critiques capitalism, and addresses the Gaza crisis, urging for systemic change and collective action.
Yanis Varoufakis: Technofeudalism – American Big Tech Has Enslaved Us
Varoufakis warns the digital age brings new inequality, not the hoped-for utopia, echoing feudal disparities with a digital twist.
John Gray: Everything You Know About The Future is Wrong
John Gray’s compelling predictions on political polarization, the West’s inward turn, and the evolving global influence
Tucker Carlson Interviews Vladimir Putin | Transcript
Putin’s interview with Tucker Carlson: Discusses Russia-Ukraine history, criticizes NATO, sanctions impact, and advocates for dialogue & peace
Interview with Norman Jewison
Norman Jewison shares his film journey, from Canadian TV to Hollywood success, emphasizing his personal touch and improvisational style
Jon Stewart Interviews George Carlin (1997) | Transcript
In an interview conducted by Jon Stewart, George Carlin talks about various aspects of his life and career, reflecting upon his childhood, formative influences, and his perspectives on comedy and creativity
Jonathan Glazer and the Sound of the Holocaust: “With ‘The Zone of Interest,’ I Wanted to Show That We Are the Executioners”
Interview with Jonathan Glazer, the director of ‘The Zone of Interest,’ the most bizarre, original, and chilling representation of the Holocaust to date
Books
Clint Eastwood: Il mito, le donne, la frontiera
Recensione della biografia 8220 Spettri di Clint ovvero L 8217 America del mito nell opera di Eastwood 8221 di Mariuccia Ciotta e Roberto Silvestri
The West and the Permanent Enemy: Elena Basile’s Book is in Tune with the Pope’s Stance
Elena Basile 8217 s book critiques Western handling of global conflicts urging peace and insight into the dynamics of a multipolar world
Philip K. Dick: The Eccentric Life of the Man Who Dreamed Up the ‘Blade Runner’ Universe
March 2 1982 The Day Philip K Dick Passed Away the Visionary Behind the 8216 Blade Runner 8217 Universe
Literature and Censorship
2022 saw a record rise in US book bans sparking debates on censorship vs inclusivity in literature with classics under scrutiny for modern values