Category: Culture of Pop
This is Hardwood and Hollywood's section for all things having to do with pop culture - movies, TV, music, interviews with celebrities, both traditional and modern, and comic books. Keep your eyes on our words as we keep our fingers on the pulse of pop culture!
Television
Gotham Season 4 Review: 4.18: That’s Entertainment
After a lackluster episode last week, Gotham season 4 bounced back this week with another episode that felt like a live action cartoon. The delightfully silly episode included Oswald Cobblepot piloting a blimp. Gotham season...
Television
The Flash Season 4 Review: 4.17: Null and Annoyed
This week’s episode of The Flash season 4 featured cameos by Jay and Silent Bob and a subplot about Danny Trejo fighting vampires. But, despite those fun touches, it was mostly a standard episode about...
Television
iZombie Season 4 Review: 4.6: My Really Fair Lady
Photo: Daniel Power/The CW This week iZombie season 4 delivered a mixed bag that included a great heist sequence. It demonstrated that Liv Moore taking over for Renegade will allow for plenty of fun, entertaining...
Television
Bob’s Burgers Season 8 Review: 8.13: Cheer Up, Sleepy Gene
This week’s episode of Bob’s Burgers season 8 focused on what the show does best. The main story was a small plot about the realities of childhood. Gene faced the monumental task of attending his...
Television
Silicon Valley Season 5 Review: 5.3: Chief Operating Officer
This week Silicon Valley season 5 delved deep into Richard Hendricks’ tendency to do whatever the most confident man in the room tells him to. Russ Hanneman and Gavin Belson both swept Richard off his...
Movies
5 Badass Movie Lines to Use in Real Life
Face it, you can’t recite badass movie lines in real life and pull it off just like the characters onscreen. First of all, you’re not in a movie and second, the actor delivered the line...
Television
WrestleMania 34: Yes, Daniel Bryan is Back
Six years ago I was on-hand for WrestleMania 28. It remains the greatest sports (entertainment) event I've ever been to, and I've recounted this one particular moment many times in the past, and perhaps you've...
Movies
'A Quiet Place' is a Tense Creature Feature
A Quiet Place (Paramount Pictures) A Quiet Place No sounds above a whisper or you’re dead. This is the simple and effective horror flick premise of John Krasinski’s A Quiet Place, and it works so...
Podcasts
Sonny Talks Sports Podcast: WrestleMania 34 Preview
Image Courtesy of CBS Sports On the eve of WrestleMania 34, Paul Clark joins me to discuss all things WrestleMania 34, including: -What will the encounter between John Cena and The Undertaker look like? -How...
Television
Gotham Season 4 Review: 4.17: Mandatory Brunch Meeting
This week’s episode of Gotham season 4 featured Jerome Valeska’s big team up and a hyped up twist. But, surprisingly, the most fun part of the episode was the subplot about Ed Nygma and Lee...
