Angela Evelyn Bassett (born August 16, 1958) is an American actress. She has become well-known for her biographical film roles portraying real life women in African American culture, perhaps most prominently as singer Tina Turner in the motion picture What's Love Got to Do with It, as well as her portrayal of Betty Shabazz in the films Malcolm X and Panther, Rosa Parks in the The Rosa Parks Story, Michael Jackson's mother Katherine in the...
Brenda finds Harry to apologize and confesses to him that she got scared of f...
Brenda tells Michael if he's going to deal drugs, she's kicking him out.
Michael finally comes home after spending the night hanging out with his drug...
Michael Sr. stops by Brenda's to give her money but he wants sex in return.
Harry tells Brenda that he's divorced with three kids and there's a lot of dr...
Harry and Brenda run into a woman at the fair and Brenda asks Harry if she's...
Harry asks Brenda if he can show her around town.
Harry tries to help Brenda take the garbage out telling her me do those chores.
Brenda tells Cheryl she's going to jail after Cheryl throws a brick and knock...
Brenda tells Michael that she knows his school friends are selling dope.
Brenda tells Calvin that his mother would turn over in her grave if she knew ...
Brenda tells her son Michael that he doesn't need to get a job he just needs ...
Cheryl lights up a joint but Brenda reminds her she's not supposed to be doin...
Cheryl turns to her laid off coworkers and asks for a match so she can burn t...
A criminally under-worshipped film from the 1980s, Lost in America exists both as a comedic cautionary tale for all those who seek to embrace their inner Thoreau and the notion that well-fed boredom can be toppled by a mindless divorce from the swaddle cloth of society. Co-written, directed and starring Albert Brooks, Lost in America [...]
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Over the last few weeks, we’ve seen some large sea changes on Mad Men, so many changes that we seemed due for a break. Last night’s episode, “The Crash” was a break in more ways than one and an unanticipated jaunt through the back alleys of show creator Matthew Weiner’s mind. The Stalker We’ve never [...]
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Every week, we’ll take a look at the biggest stories in entertainment news, sports, politics, news news, and pop culture, and we’re going to present them to you here on THE WEEKLY WIND-UP PODCAST in about 15 minutes. Good deal right? Yes, your choice for sound clips is filling you in on all the news [...]
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As I said back when we looked at Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, JJ Abrams’ Star Trek is not my Star Trek, but like Khan, it is a franchise saving spectacle from the mind of an interloper. It’s another film that twists the nethers of purists while serving as a gateway drug to the uninitiated. Sure, [...]
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We knew that changes would come when Don and Ted merged SCDP and CGC, but while this week’s episode did show off some of those anticipated growing pains and redundancies, we also got a chance to pivot back to Don’s consuming love affair with his neighbor Sylvia. The Treehouse. Like a shoebox filled with valuable [...]
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Every week, we’ll take a look at the biggest stories in entertainment news, sports, politics, news news, and pop culture, and we’re going to present them to you here on THE WEEKLY WIND-UP PODCAST in about 15 minutes. Good deal right? Yes, your choice for sound clips is filling you in on all the news [...]
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