Until last year, I wasn’t a dashcam guy. I always thought dashcams were neat, but I never took the time to research or install one. I have reviewed a few, which brings us to today’s review of the Nextbase 622GW, which has some of the most advanced feat…
Ask Anna: On temporary, joyful collisions
Dear Anna, A few weeks ago I made plans with a friend to go to her place and catch up over dinner and wine. Two of her roommates ended up joining us for drinks. As we downed four bottles of wine, Roomie A spent a lot of time talking about her boyfriend…
Movie review: ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ dazzling, but murky beneath the surface
There didn’t seem to be any reason for worry, darling, when it was announced that actress-director Olivia Wilde would follow up her effervescent debut feature “Booksmart” with the 1950s psychological thriller “Don’t Worry Darling,” starring Florence Pu…
What to stream: As ‘Sidney’ documentary arrives, where to find Poitier’s best films
On Friday, Reginald Hudlin’s documentary “Sidney” debuts on Apple TV+, after its bow at the Toronto International Film Festival earlier this month. The film depicts the life and groundbreaking career of the pioneering Bahamian American actor Sidney Poi…
New on DVD: MCU’s Norse god returns in ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’
The fourth Thor film starring Chris Hemsworth tops the DVD releases for the week of Sept. 27. “Thor: Love and Thunder”: The God of Thunder reunites with an old flame as Natalie Portman’s Jane Foster returns, and saves the kids of New Asgard from a terr…
List of DVD release dates for Sept. 20 and beyond
Following is a partial schedule of coming movies on DVD. Release dates are subject to change: SEPTEMBER 20: Vengeance 20: Legacies: Season 4 20: Outlander: Season 6 20: Post Mortem 20: The Equalizer: Season Two 20: The Reef: Stalked 20: Wrong Place 20:…
TV Tinsel: An unplanned career in acting turns out well for Elodie Yung
Hollywood weddings are often opulent productions. But not Elodie Yung’s. The star of Fox’s “The Cleaning Lady” which returns this week, Zoomed part of her nuptials. How that happened she explains in her engaging French accent. Yung’s father had escaped…
John M. Crisp: How I changed my mind about the queen
Among humankind’s many bad ideas, the monarchy was hardly the worst. And it was certainly one of the most inevitable. We humans have an inherent inclination to place our confidence in a dominant strongman, a chief, shaman, pharaoh, czar, rajah, emperor…
Diabetes Quick Fix: Dilled Chicken Parcels with Parsley Rice
Chicken topped with vegetables and dill is cooked in a parcel. The natural flavor is sealed into the parcel. The chicken is succulent, and the vegetables cooked just right. The secret is to make sure your oven is at temperature when adding the parcels….
Jerry Zezima: Warranty calls are an auto motive
The main difference between my car and me — aside from the alarming fact that my fluids need to be changed twice a night — is that I don’t come with an extended warranty. But I am expecting to get a phone call about the coverage on my brand-new vehicle…