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SAG-AFTRA Strike Ends

 This morning at 12:01 AM Pacific Standard Time (PST), the Screen Actors Guild and American Federation of Radio and Television Artists, or SAG-AFTRA, officially ended its strike after 118 days.  The strike ended after SAG-AFTRA reached an agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. While the full terms of the agreement will not be revealed until it is reviewed by the SAG-AFTRA National Board, according to the official SAG-AFTRA Strike Website, the agreement includes "above pattern minimum compensation increases, unprecedented provisions for consent and compensation that will protect members from the threat of AI and for the first time establishes a streaming participation bonus. " With the strike officially over, union members can now resume promoting their projects. Update: The SAG-AFTRA National Board has approved the tentative agreement, with 86 % voting in favor. It will now go union membership for ratification. Update: SAG-AFTRA members ha

Top Ten Halloween Episodes Of TV Shows That I've Seen

 Next Tuesday, October 31, is Halloween. To celebrate the occasion, I will be listed the Top Ten Halloween Episodes of TV shows that I've seen. The episodes are ranked according to their rating on the Internet Movie Database, or IMDB. The episodes are ranked as follows 1. The Simpsons-"Treehouse Of Horror V" Premiere Date: October 30, 1994 on Fox IMDB Rating: 9.2 IMDB Summary: "The family's job at Mr. Burns' country estate goes awry when Homer goes mad; Homer's attempt to repair a toaster results in inadvertent time travel; The school staff turns cannibalistic." 2. The Simpsons-"Treehouse Of Horror IV" Premiere Date: October 28, 1993 on Fox IMDB Rating: 8.8 IMDB Summary: "Homer sells his soul to the Devil for a donut, Bart contends with a gremlin on the school bus which only he can see, and the family discovers that Mr. Burns is a vampire." 3. The Simpsons-"Treehouse Of Horror VI" Premiere Date: October 29, 1995 on F

Top Ten "Miracles Of Christmas" Movies I've Seen

 Today, October 20, Hallmark Movies & Mysteries begins its annual "Miracles Of Christmas" programming. To celebrate the occasion, I have decided to rank the top ten "Miracles Of Christmas" movies I've seen based on each movie's rating on the Internet Movie Database, or IMDB. The movies are ranked as follows. Time For Him To Come Home For Christmas (7.5) Five More Minutes (7.5) Signed, Sealed, Delivered For Christmas (7.5) Once Upon A Christmas Miracle (7.3) A Mrs. Miracle Christmas (7.3) Time For Them To Come Home For Christmas (7.2) The Gift Of Peace (7.1) Holly & Ivy (7.1) A Bramble House Christmas (7.1) Time For Us To Come Home For Christmas (7.0) Source https://www.imdb.com/list/ls098318024/?sort=user_rating,desc&st_dt=&mode=detail&page=1

Top Ten "Countdown To Christmas" Movies I've Seen

 Today, October 20, Hallmark Channel begins its annual "Countdown To Christmas" programming. To celebrate the occasion, I will list the top ten "Countdown To Christmas" movies I've seen based on each movie's rating by the Internet Movie Database (IMDB). The rankings are as follows. Three Wise Men And A Baby (7.7) My Christmas Family Tree (7.6) Ghosts Of Christmas Always (7.6) Hanukkah On Rye (7.3) A Holiday Spectacular (7.3) Christmas By Starlight (7.2) The Nine Lives Of Christmas (7.2) On The 12th Date Of Christmas (7.2) My Southern Family Christmas (7.1) A Kiss Before Christmas (7.1) Source https://www.imdb.com/list/ls098318024/?sort=user_rating,desc&st_dt=&mode=detail&page=1

Top Ten Disney Animated Films Adjusted For Inflation

 Today, October 16, marks the 100th anniversary of when Walt and Roy Disney co-founded what would eventually become The Walt Disney Company. While today Disney is home to multiple franchises such as Marvel and Star Wars, they are perhaps best known for their animated films. As a result, I have decided to list the Walt Disney Company's Top Ten Animated Films based on each film's adjusted box office gross. Please note that only films produced and released by the Walt Disney Company are included. It does not include films produced by Pixar. It also does not include primarily live action films with animated sequences such as "Mary Poppins" and "Who Framed Roger Rabbit". Nor does it include any live action remakes of its animated films, even those that use animation. Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs(1937-$997,168,333) One Hundred And One Dalmatians (1961-$914,076,766) The Lion King (1994-$815,540,893) Fantasia (1940-$759,709,619) The Jungle Book (1967-$674,048

"Phineas And Ferb" Season 5 Episode Titles Revealed

 Today, several titles from the upcoming fifth season of the hit Disney Channel animated series "Phineas And Ferb" were revealed. Disney first announced that they were reviving the series for two new seasons back in January, but today marks the first time that any of the episode titles have been revealed. Each of the two new seasons are expected to have twenty episodes each. The episode titles are as follows.  Appetite For Adventure/License To Bust The Aurora Perry-Alis/Lord Of The Firesides The Candace Suit/Out Of Character Agent T (For Teen)/The Haberdasher The Chronicles Of Meap: Meap Me In St. Louis Summer Block Buster/Cloudy With A Chance Of Mom A Chip To The Vet/More Than An Intern Tropey Mctropeface/Biblio-Blast Dry Another Day/Deconstructing Doof The fifth season of "Phineas And Ferb" is expected to premiere sometime in 2024. Sources https://ui.eidr.org/view/content?id=10.5240/3597-43C0-DF5A-ADCF-1425-Q https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/phineas-and-ferb-r

All Of The "Signed, Sealed, Delivered" Episodes And Movies Ranked

 Today, October 12, marks the 10th anniversary of when the first "Signed, Sealed, Delivered" movie (simply titled "Signed, Sealed, Delivered" but also known by the alternate title "Second Chances") premiered on Hallmark Channel. To celebrate the milestone, I have decided to rank every episode and movie in the series using my unique rating system that multiplies each episode and/or movie's IMDB rating by its viewers per one million.  The ratings are as follows. (Author's Note: The pilot movie is ranked alongside the hour-long episodes instead of the two hour movies). Episodes Dark Of Night (13.685) Soulmates (13.52) Time To Start Livin' (13.09) Signed, Sealed, Delivered (aka Second Chances) (13.072) A Hope And A Future (12.92) To Whom It May Concern (12.528) The Treasure Box (12.348) The Edge Of Forever (11.52) Something Good (10.414) The Masterpiece (10.4) The Future Me (10.206) Movies To The Altar (11.931) The Vows We Have Made (11.1051) H