What Everybody’s Watching Right Now and Which are My Favorites?
Courtesy of The Dailies newsletter, we’ve got the rundown of what everybody’s watching right now on the major streaming services. Courtesy of moi, we’re telling you which are the most worthwhile. When you think about it you start to realize that people spend a lot more time at home watching their (relatively) small screens than…
New Property Brothers Under Pressure to Steam Up HGTV
In the premier episode of the new Property Brothers Under Pressure, Drew and Jonathan Scott help buyers who lost everything in the devastating Eaton Fire. Really, is there any such thing as too much Property Brothers? Tall, dark and handy is always smoking combination, is it not? Okay, so 2024’s Property Brothers — Backed by…
Voiceover Auditions for British English, Mexican Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese and Indonesian Speakers
Hi CCA Members! This is a page exclusively for you. The information below will inform you what types of voices are needed to teach AI systems to speak and understand different languages and accents. This is paid work, and is being posted in response to requests for more voiceover opportunities after our Membership Empowerment Series…
WUTHERING HEIGHTS Review — Lovely, Lusty Literary License
This Wuthering Heights review says this Emerald Fennell’s take on the Gothic classic is a jewel box full of dazzling images that will inflame and intrigue. Those who are concerned that this version of Wuthering Heights strays too far afield from Emily Brontë’s Gothic romance need to understand that writer/director Emerald Fennell never did intend…
3 New Apple TV Series Based On Bestsellers
If you like your chick lit hot (and who doesn’t?) you definitely don’t want to miss these three new Apple TV series based on favorite bestsellers. Read ’em before you watch ’em. Insatiable fiction reader that I am, my tastes are not all that refined. Sure, I love literary fiction and historical fiction, but I…
VO Auditions for Those Fluent In: French, Italian, German, Swedish, Dutch, Castilian Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Japanese, Thai, Indonesian, British English, Russian, Turkish and Korean
Dear Critics Choice Members: I’ve met and enjoyed spending time with many of you at various Critics Choice events. I’m commonly known as Lisa Johnson Mandell’s arm candy. Lisa has informed me that there are many CCA members who are uniquely qualified for fun and relatively easy voiceover work that requires recording easy, fluent conversation…
MERCY Review — Another Armchair Battle Between Man and Technology
Lisa Johnson Mandell’s Mercy review says you won’t exactly be at the edge of your seat watching Christ Pratt tied to a chair for most of the movie. The premise is promising: Humankind vs AI. It’s one of society’s most current concerns. Everyone’s posting and chatting about it. But AI and its dubious humanity issues…
Taylor Sheridan’s New THE MADISON to Gallup Forth
Could this show starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Kurt Russell and Beau Garrett be your next favorite Taylor Sheridan series? I’m thinking it might be mine—after Land Man, of course. Since I’ve been writing a lot about great American ranch families lately, I’m more excited than ever to watch the new addition to the Taylor Sheridan Universe,…
SONG SUNG BLUE Review — A Touching Tribute Tale
Lisa Johnson Mandell’s Song Sung Blue review reveals that the Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson starrer is a not what you expected—it’s a beautiful noise. First of all, get rid of your preconceptions regarding Hugh Jackman’s latest movie, Song Sung Blue. If you, like most people, haven’t gotten much beyond the title, the poster and…
The Housemaid Review, Wake Up Deadman Review — 2 Tons of Fun
Lisa Johnson Mandell’s The Housemaid Review and Wake Up Dead Man review says that these two holiday counter programers are delightfully entertaining in their own ways. The Housemaid Review If you’ve had your fill of happy/snappy holiday Hallmark-type movies and feel up for something a little steamier, a little soapier, it’s time to grab your…
