TV Binge Report: Sense8

During some TV binges, there is a specific moment when you just know for sure you’re on board. While watching Sense8, that moment came for me in episode four. One character begins singing karaoke—specifically, “What’s Up” by 4 Non Blondes. As he sings, we see seven other characters, located over the world, begin to sing the … More TV Binge Report: Sense8

Theater Review: Echo Theater Company’s Blueberry Toast

In the heat of the moment, a wife asks her husband why they can’t just be honest with each other and discuss how they really feel. “What kind of life would that be?” the husband responds, incredulous. This exchange tells you all you really need to know about the characters in Blueberry Toast, a world … More Theater Review: Echo Theater Company’s Blueberry Toast

Theater Review: Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA’s Mutual Philanthropy

Dinner parties in plays never go well, do they? This theory certainly applies to Mutual Philanthropy, a new play by Karen Rizzo currently being presented by Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA. A tight 75 minutes, it tells the story of two very different couples who come together for a classy meal, which quickly spirals into a complicated … More Theater Review: Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA’s Mutual Philanthropy