Was “Mrs. Doubtfire” Really a Horror Film?

https://media.blubrry.com/proudlyresents/proudlyresents.com/media/prp135.mp3Podcast: Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSThe late Robin Williams in one of his most famous “funny help” roles. College Humor’s Hallie Cantor deconstructs the cross dressing stalker-com”Mrs. Doubtfire.”  Hallie wrote “8 Things That Still Bother Me About Mrs. Doubtfire.” The first thing about the movie is it’s impossible to find. No one streams it. You can buy the DVD on Amazon. The other thing is it’s more like a Brian De Palma film than a ha ha ha film. Robin Williams plays a man who dresses in disguise to steal time with…

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Fall TV 2012 w/ Marc Berman

https://media.blubrry.com/proudlyresents/proudlyresents.com/media/prp094.mp3Podcast: Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSIt’s our 3rd annual Fall TV Preview. Marc Berman talks about the highs and lows of the fall TV season. The first show to be cancelled? Will “Nashville” work? Will the Flintstones return? The breakout hit of the season? Is the CW going out of business? Do shows with Monkeys work? TV Media Insights’ Marc Berman will tell you! Next week we interview from MST3000, Kevin Smith aka “Tom Servo.” More TV centered Episodes on Proudly Resents:

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Nicko & the Worst Sitcom of the Year

https://media.blubrry.com/proudlyresents/proudlyresents.com/media/prp056.mp3Podcast: Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSABC’s sitcom “Work It” has been called the worst show on TV in years. They made it and put it on air. So Nicko and I were planning on reviewing the show, and then they cancelled it. UGH! Now you have taste, ABC? Caleb Bacon, Paul Goebel, Paul Sullivan and my brother Mike Spiegelman call to leave their opinions about the doomed show and plug their projects. Sullivan makes a great point that the show starts with a reference to “The Accused.” A rape joke that…

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.@andygreenwald & the TV Cancellation Fantasy League

https://media.blubrry.com/proudlyresents/proudlyresents.com/media/prp042.mp3Podcast: Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSFormer Grantland writer Andy Greenwald  makes it easy to choose the first losers of the 2011 Fall line up. Adam Spiegelman (“Proudly Resents”) and Andy discuss the new show and his unique approach. Go to Grantland.com to fill out your own Fall TV Cancellation Fantasy League ballot.  Hurry up, I have a feeling that Monday’s “Playboy Club” may be its last. The show looks like “Showgirls” meets “Mad Men” meets “Burlesque.” CHECK OUT SARAH MICHELLE GELLAR “RINGER” BOAT SCENE. Next week we should have a normal…

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