Day: February 24, 2015

  • The Perfect Score

    The Perfect Score

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    group_ group_ image group_ _mobile About A group of college bound seniors decide to plan a heist to steal the answers to the SAT standardized test. They band together but soon discover that the facility housing the tests is far more challenging than the tests themselves. The film was directed by Brian Robbins. Original music for the…

  • Agustín Pappa

    Agustín Pappa

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Agustín Pappa Instagram star who posted about his day to day life. He began working as an actor in 2016 after participating in the show Gran Hermano. He has earned over 120,000 followers to his tincho_pappa Instagram account.  His first Instagram post in May 2013 was a picture of him with his dog.  He owns a…

  • Gil Friesen

    Gil Friesen

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Gil Friesen Remembered for heading A&M Records during the late 1970s, 1980s, and first year of the 1990s, this entertainment executive was also the leading producer of the 1985 classic film The Breakfast Club. In addition, he was one of the founders of the Classic Sports Cable Network. While attending the University of California,…

  • Izzy O'Neil

    Izzy O'Neil

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Izzy O Neil Child prodigy and drummer who rose to fame after competing on season eight of America s Got Talent with his sister Aaralyn. He and his sister have been part of the heavy metal known as Murp. He and his sister started performing together in 2010 at the ages of six and…

  • Hal Jackson

    Hal Jackson

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Hal Jackson Radio personality remembered for being the first black radio sports announcer in American history. He was the host of programs like Talk Show and was an announcer for Negro League Baseball games. He was raised in Washington, D.C. and attended Howard University. During his time with WBLS in New York City, he…

  • Jeremy Piven

    Jeremy Piven

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Jeremy Piven American actor best known for his role as Ari Gold on the HBO series Entourage, which earned him three Emmy Awards as well as a Golden Globe. He has also played prominent roles in such films as Old School, The Family Man, and Spy Kids: All the Time in the World. He trained at…

  • Yvette Cooper

    Yvette Cooper

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Yvette Cooper While representing the Pontefract & Castleford and Normanton constituencies as a Member of Parliament, this British Labour Party politician also served as Prime Minister Gordon Brown s Chief Treasury Secretary and Secretary of State for Work & Pensions. After earning a degree in politics, philosophy, and economics from Balliol College, Oxford, she…

  • Josef Ashineh

    Josef Ashineh

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Josef Ashineh Content creator on YouTube who runs the channel EpicStoryTV. His subscriber count began to rise when he began uploading his “reaction” videos to go along with his vlogs and challenge videos. In December of 2014, he uploaded a first video which was a social experiment where he would drop money in public.…

  • Abraham Cahan

    Abraham Cahan

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Abraham Cahan A socialist newspaper editor and novelist who wrote in both Yiddish and English, he is best known for works such as Yekl, A Tale of New York City (1897) and The Rise of David Levinsky (1917). He became a key figure in the development of the Jewish Daily Forward, a famous socialist…

  • Don't Be Afraid of the Dark

    Don't Be Afraid of the Dark

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    group_ group_ image group_ _mobile About This remake of the 1973 TV movie finds a young girl who is sent to live with her father and his new girlfriend and accidentally unleashes violent, dark creatures from the basement of her new home.   Guillermo del Toro co-produced and co-wrote the film. Though the film takes place in Rhode…

  • Hal Ashby

    Hal Ashby

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Hal Ashby Award-winning director of artistic Hollywood films like Harold and Maude and Being There. He was nominated for an Academy Award for film editing in 1967 for his work on The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming and the following year won for In the Heat of the Night. He spent 18…

  • Kristian Stanfill

    Kristian Stanfill

    2 min read

    Reviewed by: Johansson M, PsyD

    About Kristian Stanfill American Christian singer who released his album, Mountains Move in 2011. It reached number 64 on the Billboard 200 chart. He started songwriting at a young age and learned how to play guitar when he was 13 years old. He has also been a worship leader with Passion Conferences and at Passion…