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America’s Next Great Restaurant
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Interview of Bobby Flay on Morning Joe discussing his new reality show- America’s Next Great Restaruant. [For readers receiving post via feedburner, please click to visit site] Excerpt of Interview: Donny Deutsch – You guys are like rock stars. Why is everybody so obsessed with food? Bobby Flay – It’s our common denominator. We talk about how many times a day we eat, and not eat, to make ourselves healthy, that subject is the most important thing to us. Obviously, it’s become a lot sexier in the last few years because becoming a chef is much more fashionable.…
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Commentary – I Will Follow
Tinsel & Tine’s Look at I WILL FOLLOW Filmmaker Ava DuVernay By Le Anne Lindsay, Editor Earlier this month I did a post on filmmaker, Ava DuVernay (click for post) which among other things discussed the new initiative aimed at giving films of color a wide release in commercial theaters, called AFFRM (African-American Film Festival Releasing Movement). AFFRM’s inaugural release is set for March 11th with Ava’s film I Will Follow. Last week I was privy to a Reelblack press screening of the film. Now, it’s my policy not to read any reviews of films before I write my own, as I don’t want my opinion to be influenced or…
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Interview TOM MCCARTHY Interview – WIN WIN
By Le Anne Lindsay, Editor Tom McCarthy (The Station Agent, The Visitor) has once again written and directed a picture that’s been touted at the festivals; however, his newest film has enough mainstream appeal to be backed by Fox Searchlight Pictures. Win Win is the story of an attorney, wrestling coach and most importantly, family man, Mike Flaherty (Paul Giamatti) living in a middle class Jersey suburb trying to keep things going in these difficult economic times. The crux of the film deals with how a small indiscretion can cause considerable consequences in a person’s life and the lives of those around them. Mike’s clients mostly consist of senior citizens…
