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Little-known facts and behind-the-scenes info about popular movies and TV shows. We watch movies a LOT! Our favorites are true stories, reality TV, comedy, and drama / suspense movies. These are some of the most interesting things we've learned about random movies. Enjoy!

Psych: A Fun New Show With A Fake Psychic & Real Detectives

The Psych TV show on USA Network features a fake psychic and real detectives. It’s a whodunit show gone awry… In that same vain, here are some interactive online games you can try your hand at. They’re actually quite fun. They are for people who are good at spotting details. Enjoy!

Calling All Billy Bob Thornton Fans!…

Some information that I found interesting about Billy Bob Thornton…

Say Goodbye to ‘Trading Spaces’…and Hello to ‘Design Star’!

‘Design Star’ is like Reality TV for interior designers… but better — because they’re actually helping people, and making significant changes in people’s everyday houses. Think: ‘Extreme Home Makeover… as a competition’.

Movie Reviews: The Breakup, Brokeback Mountain, DaVinci Code

Here’s my take on the following movies: The Breakup starring Vince Vaughn and Jennifer Aniston, Brokeback Mountain, and the DaVinci Code with Tom Hanks.

Review: ‘Click’ Starring Adam Sandler

I went to see ‘Click’ starring Adam Sandler last night — I won free Sneak Preview tickets! It was HILARIOUS…

Movie Previews: How They Influence Your Decisions

Watch these video clips for popular movie trailers and you’ll see just how much the movie’s preview influences your decision whether or not to see the movie in theaters!

Try The Official Da Vinci Code Online Puzzle & Contest… There Are Prizes!

Try your hand at cracking the code online… Here is the online DaVinci Code Puzzle, brought to you by Google and Sony Pictures. Good Luck!

A Young Poker Legend’s Life Portrayed in the Movie ‘High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story’

The movie ‘High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story’ is about poker legend, Stu Ungar — aka Stuey ‘The Kid’ Ungar — who was a man with a gift for cards. The movie’s writer and director is A.W. Tony Vidmer, who hails from Nashville, Tennessee. Here’s why I am in awe of both the movie, and the movie’s writer/director. We’re talking about more than just poker here…

Senator John McCain’s ‘Faith Of My Fathers’ Movie

Here’s our review of the movie ‘Faith of My Fathers’ — Senator John McCain’s personal story.

Timothy Treadwell’s ‘Grizzly Man’ Movie On TV Tonight

All about Timothy Treadwell movie, Grizzly Man, airing on the Discovery Channel on TV, and now available on DVD. This guy was ‘one’ with the bears.

Howard Stern Proves He Really IS The King Of All Media With With His Debut On SIRIUS Satellite Radio

A rundown of Howard Stern’s first day on SIRIUS radio, plus some little-known facts about the King of All Media, Howard Stern.

See This Movie: The Exorcism of Emily Rose (a.k.a. Analiese Michel in Real Life)

Here’s the story behind the story of Analiese Michel — the young girl about whom a movie was created and titled ‘The Exorcism of Emily Rose’. Yes, the Catholic church approved the exorcism, but check out everything that went wrong!…

Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Bubble’ Movie Aims To Shake Things Up In The Movie Industry!

What makes Steven Soderbergh’s movie, Bubble, so interesting? It is the first movie ever released in theaters …and on DVD…and on hi-definition TV at the same time. And it’s guaranteed to shake up the way things are done in the movie industry.

RENT The Movie: Bigger & Better Than RENT The Musical

Whether or not you’ve ever seen RENT the musical on- or off-Broadway… I would encourage you to go see RENT the movie in theaters opening November 23rd. Here’s a little background on the Broadway play/musical and its writer, Jonathan Larson. It’s a truly inspiring story…

I’m Ready To ‘Walk The Line’…

The Walk The Line movie looks into the world and music of Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash. Here’s some behind-the-scenes scoop about the filming and actors, including Joaquin Phoenix as Johnny Cash and Reese Witherspoon as June Carter Cash.

Horror Movie Fans: Things You Probably Don’t Know About The First Saw Movie And Saw 2

Here are some little-known facts about the movies ‘Saw’ and ‘Saw II’. We’ve seen both, and here’s our review.

SNL: Maybe Saturday Nights Are Worth Staying Up For Again

I remember when “LIVE From New York – It’s Saturday Night!” was an anthem that always brought a smile to my face. But, it’s been a decade or more since SNL has been worth staying up for.

Watch Chris Rock’s New Show ONLINE…Til Thursday!

Google has posted the complete Chris Rock show “Everybody Hates Chris” on its video page. Watch it online here. I’m glad they did, because I like Chris Rock.

40-Year-Old Virgin: Guy Humor Gone Awry

The movie 40 Year Old Virgin is just plain FUN. It’s loaded with laughs from start to finish. It’s about a laugh a minute. Shock & awe type BELLY laughs!

The Truth About Firemen… And A Review Of The Movie Ladder 49

I think this movie is a class act, and an exceptionally fine tribute to firefighters of yesterday, today, and tomorrow. Movies like Ladder 49 help to remind us of all that we take for granted on a daily basis, and those who regularly put their lives on the line for others. It’s a rollercoaster ride of emotional ups & downs, but there’s a TON of humor and good-hearted fun all throughout the movie as well.