January 10, 2025
jmunney
Cinema, Entertainment To-Do List, Music, Sports, Television
Australian Open, Better Man, Franz Ferdinand, Goosebumps, Hard Truths, Hollywood Squares, Look Up, Ringo Starr, Saturday Night Live, SNL, SNL50, SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night, The Human Fear, The Last Showgirl
You’re traveling through another sketch show dimension… (CREDIT: Peacock/Screenshot)
Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.
Movies
–Better Man (Theaters)
–Hard Truths (Theaters)
–The Last Showgirl (Theaters)
TV
–Goosebumps Season 2 (January 10 on Disney+ and Hulu) – David Schwimmer leads the cast this time.
–SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night (January 16 on NBC) – Docuseries coinciding with the show’s 50th Season; Morgan Neville directs.
–Hollywood Squares Reboot Series Premiere (January 16 on CBS) – Rescheduled from 1/9.
Music
-Franz Ferdinand, The Human Fear
-Ringo Starr, Look Up
Sports
-Australian Open (January 11-26 on the ESPN Family of Networks) – Although in Australia, it will already be January 12 by the time it starts.
December 20, 2024
jmunney
Cinema, Entertainment To-Do List, Music, Sports, Television
2024 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson, Back That Year Up, Doctor Who, Mufasa: The Lion King, Slow XMas 4, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, The Brutalist, What If
The Most Important Tradition of All (CREDIT: NBC/Screenshot)
Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.
Movies
–The Brutalist (Theaters)
–Mufasa: The Lion King (Theaters)
–Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (Theaters)
TV
–What If…? Season 3 Premiere (December 22 on Disney+) – I still haven’t finished Season 2, but maybe I’ll just pick and choose which episodes I watch.
-2024 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson (December 23 on Peacock) – I loved these guys at the Olympics.
–Doctor Who Christmas Special (December 25 on Disney+) – “Joy to the World”
Music
–Slow XMas 4
Sports
-Christmas NBA Games (December 25 on ABC and ESPN) – Spurs vs. Knicks, T-Wolves vs. Mavs, Sixers vs. Celtics, Lakers vs. Dubs, Nugs vs. Suns.
December 13, 2024
jmunney
Cinema, Entertainment To-Do List, Music, Sports, Television
A Nonsense Christmas, A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter, A Saturday Night Live Christmas, bowl games, College Bowl Season, Kraven the Hunter, Missionary, Nate Bargatze, Nate Bargatze's Nashville Christmas, Nickel Boys, O C'mon All Ye Faithful, Rome, Sabrina Carpenter, Saint Etienne, Saturday Night Live, SNL, Snoop Dogg, The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, The National, The Night, The Simpsons
That’s that me peppermint espresso (CREDIT: Alfredo Flores/Netflix)
Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.
Movies
–Kraven the Hunter (Theaters)
–The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (Theaters)
–Nickel Boys (Theaters)
TV
–A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter (Streaming on Netflix) – This came out last week; I want to make sure I watch it before the end of 2024, partly because Kyle Mooney stops by at some point.
–The Simpsons: O C’mon All Ye Faithful (December 17 on Disney+) – Streaming-exclusive Christmas special.
-A Saturday Night Live Christmas (December 18 on NBC)
–Nate Bargatze’s Nashville Christmas (December 19 on CBS) – Nate’s a funny guy, so this might be funny too.
Music
-The National, Rome – First live album
-Saint Etienne, The Night
-Snoop Dogg, Missionary
Sports
-College Football Bowl Season (December 14-January 4 on Various Networks) – I’m most concerned about the Rate Bowl on December 26 between Rutgers and Kansas State.
-College Football Playoff (December 20-January 20 on ESPN, ABC, TNT, and Max) – I’m rooting for Indiana or Oregon.
December 6, 2024
jmunney
Cinema, Entertainment To-Do List, Music, Sports, Television
Dua Lipa, Dua Lipa Live From the Royal Albert Hall, Get Away, Lauren Mayberry, Lucinda Williams, Lucinda Williams Sings The Beatles From Abbey Road, Nightbitch, The End, The Order, The Simpsons, The Simpsons Funday Football, Vicious Creature, Werewolves, Y2K!
Yay! Yay! Football! (CREDIT: ESPN/Screenshot)
Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.
Movies
–The End (Theaters) – Directed by Joshua Oppenheimer, whom you might know more for his documentaries.
–Get Away (Theaters) – Starring Nick Frost and Aisling Bea.
–Nightbitch (Theaters)
–The Order (Theaters)
–Werewolves (Theaters) – Lycanthropy horror action flick starring Frank Grillo; might be worth checking out.
–Y2K (Theaters)
Music
-Dua Lipa, Dua Lipa Live From the Royal Albert Hall
-Lauren Mayberry, Vicious Creature
-Lucinda Williams, Lucinda Williams Sings The Beatles From Abbey Road
TV/Sports
-The Simpsons Funday Football (December 9 on Disney+) – Springfield-ified version of the Monday Night Football game (Bengals vs. Cowboys).
October 25, 2024
jmunney
Cinema, Entertainment To-Do List, Music, Sports, Television
Album of the Year #1 Funkateer, American Dad!, Ben Folds, Bootsy Collins, Conclave, Evergreen, Halsey, JC Chasez, Pixies, Playing with Fire, Sleigher, Soccer Mommy, The Great Impersonator, The Night the Zombies Came, World Series, Your Monster
It turns out that this album isn’t coming out this week
Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.
Movies
–Conclave (Theaters)
–Your Monster (Theaters)
TV
–American Dad! Season 21 Premiere (October 28 on TBS)
Music
-JC Chasez, Playing with Fire
-Bootsy Collins, Album of the Year #1 Funkateer (Rescheduled for April 2025)
-Ben Folds, Sleigher – Christmas Album
-Halsey, The Great Impersonator
-Pixies, The Night the Zombies Came – Lol.
-Soccer Mommy, Evergreen
Sports
-World Series (Begins October 25 on FOX) – Yankees v. Dodgers
October 4, 2024
jmunney
Cinema, Entertainment To-Do List, Music, Sports, Television
Abbott Elementary, Cutouts, Finneas, For Cryin' Out Loud!, Frankie Freako, Joker: Folie á Deux, Leon, Leon Bridges, Monster Summer, Solar Opposites, Superman & Lois, The Outrun, The Smile, WNBA, WNBA Finals
Don’t forget to Smile
Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.
Movies
–Frankie Freako (Theaters)
–Joker: Folie á Deux (Theaters)
–Monster Summer (Theaters)
–The Outrun (Theaters)
TV
–Solar Opposites Halloween Special (October 7 on Hulu) – Entitled “The Hunt for Brown October.”
–Superman & Lois Season 4 Premiere (October 7 on The CW) – Final Season Alert!
–Abbott Elementary Season 4 Premiere (October 9 on ABC)
Music
-Leon Bridges, Leon
-FINNEAS, For Cryin’ Out Loud!
-The Smile, Cutouts
Sports
-WNBA Finals (Begins October 10, on ABC and ESPN) – Give me Liberty!
August 23, 2024
jmunney
Cinema, Comedy, Entertainment To-Do List, Music, Sports, Television
Adam Sandler: Love You, Between the Temples, Blink Twice, BREAD, Bryce Dessner, Greedy People, Jack White, Kaos, No Name, Only Murders in the Building, Paralympics, Sabrina Carpenter, Short n' Sweet, Sofi Tukker, Solos, Strange Darling, Summer Paralympics, The Crow, US Open
Damn, these guest stars really kill (but only in the building, of course). (CREDIT: Hulu/YouTube Screenshot)
Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.
Movies
–Between the Temples (Theaters) – Jason Schwartzman and Robert Smigel are in this, among others.
–Blink Twice (Theaters)
–The Crow (Theaters)
–Greedy People (Theaters)
–Strange Darling (Theaters)
TV
–Only Murders in the Building Season 4 Premiere (August 27 on Hulu)
–Kaos Season 1 (August 29 on Netflix) – Goldblum as Zeus.
Music
-Sabrina Carpenter, Short n’ Sweet
-Bryce Dessner, Solos
-Sofi Tukker, BREAD
-Jack White, No Name – This was a surprise release last month that I wasn’t aware of until this week.
Sports
-US Open (August 26-September 8 on ESPN and ABC) – The Queens of Tennis
-2024 Summer Paralympics (August 28-September 8 on CNBC, USA, NBC, and Peacock)
Comedy
–Adam Sandler: Love You (August 27 on Netflix)
August 9, 2024
jmunney
Cinema, Entertainment To-Do List, Music, Sports, Television
Borderlands, Chlöe, Chloe Bailey, Cuckoo, Flight b741, It Ends with Us, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Little League World Series, Rick and Morty: The Anime, Solar Opposites, Trouble in Paradise
New animation, same wubba-lubba-dub-dub (CREDIT: Adult Swim)
Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.
Movies
–Borderlands (Theaters)
–Cuckoo (Theaters)
–It Ends with Us (Theaters)
TV
–Solar Opposites Season 5 (August 12 on Hulu)
–Rick and Morty: The Anime Series Premiere (August 15 on Adult Swim) – Familiar guys, new style.
Music
-Chlöe, Trouble in Paradise
-King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Flight b741
Sports
-Little League World Series (August 14-25 on ESPN and ABC)
July 26, 2024
jmunney
Cinema, Entertainment To-Do List, Music, Podcasts, Sports, Television
Dìdi, Deadpool & Wolverine, Futurama, G.O.D.s NETWORK: REB7RTH, Ice Spice, Middling, Olympics, Podcasts, Rakim, Summer Olympics, The Middle, Y2K!
Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.
Movies
–Deadpool & Wolverine (Theaters) – I’m half-excited for this movie.
–Dìdi (Theaters)
TV
–Futurama Season* Premiere (July 29 on Hulu) – *I don’t know what season it is. This show’s seasons have been counted in so many different ways.
Music
-Ice Spice, Y2K!
-Rakim, G.O.D.s NETWORK: REB7RTH
Sports
-2024 Paris Summer Olympics (July 26-August 11 on NBC, USA, CNBC, E!, Golf Channel, Telemundo, Universo, Peacock)
Podcasts
–Middling (Premieres July 31) – Rewatching The Middle.
July 12, 2024
jmunney
Cinema, Entertainment To-Do List, Music, Podcasts, Sports, Television
British Open, Directors Commentary with Mike Flanagan, Eminem, Fly Me to the Moon, Longlegs, Lucky 13, Podcasts, Press Your Luck, Sing Sing, The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce), The Open, The Open Championship
Today, they consider themselves the luckiest game show hosts on the face of the Earth (CREDIT: Disney)
Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.
Movies
–Fly Me to the Moon (Theaters)
–Longlegs (Theaters)
–Sing Sing (Theaters)
TV
–Lucky 13 Series Premiere (July 18 on ABC) – New game show hosted by Gina Rodriguez and Shaq.
–Press Your Luck Season Premiere (July 18 on ABC)
Music
-Eminem, The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce)
Sports
-2024 Open Championship (July 18-21 on USA, Peacock, and NBC) – They’re golfing at Royal Troon in Scotland this year.
Podcasts
–Directors Commentary with Mike Flanagan – Horror maestro Flanagan watches movies with various directors and offers some commentary.
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Today, they consider themselves the luckiest game show hosts on the face of the Earth (CREDIT: Disney)
Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.
Movies
–Fly Me to the Moon (Theaters)
–Longlegs (Theaters)
–Sing Sing (Theaters)
TV
–Lucky 13 Series Premiere (July 18 on ABC) – New game show hosted by Gina Rodriguez and Shaq.
–Press Your Luck Season Premiere (July 18 on ABC)
Music
-Eminem, The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce)
Sports
-2024 Open Championship (July 18-21 on USA, Peacock, and NBC) – They’re golfing at Royal Troon in Scotland this year.
Podcasts
–Directors Commentary with Mike Flanagan – Horror maestro Flanagan watches movies with various directors and offers some commentary.