Daily Archives: June 17, 2024

Documentary Review: Stand-ups reveal comedy as “Group Therapy”

It’s been pretty widely accepted and understood that stand up comedy can be a sort of talking therapy to those who practice it. Richard Pryor to Robin Williams, Richard Lewis to Tig Notaro, a lot of performers have taken to … Continue reading

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Netflixable? “Ultraman: Rising,” awww, isn’t that cute?

You’d have to go out of your way to have avoided the many on-screen, large and small, incarnations of that Japanese superhero Ultraman that have traveled abroad since the mid-60s. Action sci-fi involving a guy in a beetle-eyed space suit … Continue reading

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