To say that Brooke Shields was objectified during her early years would be the understatement of the century. It is hard to fathom how any of it happened, or how anyone thought it was OK, through a contemporary lens — nude modeling at 10 years old, branded “the world’s youngest …
Read More »Barack Obama Narrates Docuseries on National Parks, 'Hotbed for Scientific Research'
The soothing voice of former President Barack Obama will help tell the story of the world’s most famous national parks. On Tuesday, Netflix released the trailer for Our Great National Parks, an inside look at the beauty, nature and importance of parks in places such as Chile, Indonesia, and Kenya. …
Read More »12 Things You Oughta Know About Alanis Morissette After Watching 'Jagged'
Do you remember Alanis Morissette? Not the Buddhism-practicing, essential-oil-mixing, Earth-mother figure we know today. The first Alanis Morissette. The one who threw on Adidas low-tops and an oversized T-shirt and thrashed her hip-length, un-straightened, un-blonde hair around any stage she could find while absolutely destroying a hook about how her …
Read More »'Icon: Music Through the Lens' Docuseries Explores History of Music Photography
PBS upcoming docuseries, Icon: Music Through the Lens, explores the history and importance of music and concert photography. The six-part series will premiere on July 16th and air on Fridays through August 13th. A new trailer for the series teases the various facets of music photography that the series will …
Read More »Watch Gripping Trailer for Selena Gomez-Produced Docuseries 'Living Undocumented'
Netflix has released the trailer for its upcoming documentary series, Living Undocumented, executive produced by Selena Gomez. The six-part series premieres October 2nd. Living Undocumented follows eight immigrant families, largely from Mexico and Central America, as they struggle to obtain legal status in the United States. Along the way, they …
Read More »'I Am Patrick Swayze' Trailer: Demi Moore, Sam Elliott Pay Tribute to Actor
The official trailer for I Am Patrick Swayze, a documentary produced by the Paramount Network on the life and career of the beloved late actor, has arrived. The film airs August 18th at 9 p.m. ET. I Am Patrick Swayze pays tribute to several of Swayze’s iconic roles, including Johnny …
Read More »New Doc on Suicide Text Case Dives Into Mental Health Struggles
Like many teenage girls in the early 2010s, Michelle Carter was obsessed with Glee.On her Twitter, Carter regularly gushed about it, quoting not only from the show itself, but from interviews with actress Lea Michele. In fact, Carter was so obsessed with the show that, when its star and Michele’s …
Read More »'The Quiet One' Review: Bill Wyman Doc Goes Wide, Not Deep
Ever since he was a lad, Bill Perks Jr. was a chronic collector. Photos, books, records, flotsam and jetsam from the bombed neighborhoods of Blitz-era Britain — the skinny kid had a knack for squirreling stuff away that had sentimental value to him. He also started keeping a journal at …
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