‘The Newsroom’ 2.7: Institutional failures and sucker slaps
Don’t take his stapler OR misquote him. Raheem Hosseini 6:02 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29 The Newsroom creator Aaron Sorkin really seems to want to…
Read MoreDon’t take his stapler OR misquote him. Raheem Hosseini 6:02 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29 The Newsroom creator Aaron Sorkin really seems to want to…
Read More“Careful, my bones.” Raheem Hosseini 4:36 p.m. Tuesday, August 20 Starting with the tightly paced “red team” briefing at the top of Sunday’s episode, The…
If the trailer’s a-shakin', someone’s probably a-bakin'. Sgt. Carlos Ponce didn’t call me in time for my “Sacramento goes Breaking Bad” piece. But the…
“Who the hell is Will McAvoy?” “I don’t know Jesse, but he’s no match for Heisenberg.” Adam Khan 8:13 p.m. Monday, August 12 I…
Joey advises a reader to stop worrying about her newlywed friend's bad manners.
Cliche alert: The homicide rate among black screen characters is at epidemic proportions. Poor Dennis Haysbert has seen his characters killed first in TWO ‘90s films. Raheem…
Joey advises a reader to ditch the yard-sale computer and do the right thing.
“My creator programmed me to smile like this.” Raheem Hosseini 3:23 p.m. Tuesday, July 30 Will McAvoy [doing his best Michael Corleone]:…
WWwwwwwwnfWWWwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwdddggnfgjndfsdfWitnesses for the execution. Raheem Hosseini 9:46 p.m., July 23 So y’all catch the latest installment of The Newsroom yet? Two weeks in…
There are occasionally perks to this job, and getting an early glimpse of the vital new drama Fruitvale Station during a press screening in Sacramento today certainly qualifies….
This is his good side. By Adam Khan Aaand, rolling! Season 2 of HBO’s The Newsroom premiered Sunday, and holy mother of Edward R. Murrow…
“You hear the verdict?” “Yeah.” “What did you think?” That’s pretty much how my Saturday went, in Groundhog Day-style fashion, with one acquaintance after another wanting…
Wait, is that irreparable harm to our ecosystem or a Sacramento protest? Want a perfect way to buzzkill an afternoon? Then grab your black hat…
Imagine that fire insurance worked the way health insurance used to before the Affordable Care Act?
Joey advises a transgender woman on how to deal with her high-school reunion.
by Cosmo Garvin, cosmog@newsreview.com R.E. Graswich, former Sacramento Bee columnist and former special assistant to Mayor Kevin Johnson, really doesn’t like Councilman Darrell Fong. Mostly…
Now entering Stockton. Town motto: Are you sure? Some of my best friends are from Stockton. I know how that sounds. It’s the kind of…