Sep 3, 2026
In 2023, Tembe Denton-Hurst published a debut about a young Black media writer who quits her job with a letter — and then has to live with what happens next.
Melanie Benjamin and Edward Kelsey Moore read Homebodies, the debut novel by Tembe Denton-Hurst (HarperVia, 2023). Mickey Hayward works a media job that's...
Aug 6, 2026
In 1949 Warner Bros. built a movie out of its own stars for one reason: to make Doris Day famous. It worked.
Melanie Benjamin and Edward Kelsey Moore watch It's a Great Feeling, directed by David Butler and starring Doris Day, Dennis Morgan, and Jack Carson. It was Day's third Warner Bros. picture, made when the studio...
Apr 30, 2025
Melanie and Ed love watching old movies and dishing on them.
This week's movie is WILL SUCCESS SPOIL ROCK HUNTER (1957),
starring Jayne Mansfield and Tony Randall, with Betsy Drake, Joan
Blondell, John Williams, Henry Jones, Lili Gentle, and Mickey
Hargitay, and with a cameo by Groucho Marx.
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Mar 8, 2025
Melanie and Ed love watching old movies and dishing on them. This week's movie is TORCH SONG (1953), starring Joan Crawford and Michael Wilding.
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Dec 21, 2024
Melanie and Ed love watching old movies and dishing on them. This week's movie is THE HOLIDAY (2006), starring Kate Winslet, Cameron Diaz, Jude Law, and Jack Black.
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