We Were the Lucky Ones: A Story of Survival

We Were the Lucky Ones brings Georgia Hunter’s bestselling novel to the small screen, depicting one family’s survival during the Holocaust. If you’re going to watch the series, do not wait for all episodes to be available. Watch episodes as the air or maybe even a few episodes at a time. Much like A Small Light last year, I made the mistake of binge-watching the press screeners in a single day. Some of the press…

"We Were the Lucky Ones: A Story of Survival"

Chicago Comedy 2019: Olympians

Olympians takes a satirical look at Greek gods as if they decided to live as immigrants in America under the current administration. The premise here is that Zeus (Mel Brooks), Aphrodite (Meghan Sunder), and Ares (Samuel Hunt) have immigrated to America.  They are basically locked up in a beautiful house because they’re illegal immigrants.  Suddenly, Aphrodite  finds herself arrested and thrown in jail.  The cops essentially treat her like a Mexican immigrant especially with the accents…

"Chicago Comedy 2019: Olympians"