Judy Sloane has worked as an entertainment journalist for over 20 years and is a member of the Motion Picture Association of America and the TV Critics Association.
By JUDY SLOANE Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—J.K. Simmons had a recurring role on the “Law & Order” franchise, co-starred in the prison drama “Oz” and won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of an abusive band instructor in “Whiplash,” but he probably is still best kn [...]
By JUDY SLOANE and ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—February 28 marks the 25th anniversary of the beginning of an infamous standoff between a religious cult known as the Branch Davidians who clashed with federal and state law enforcement agencies in Waco, Texas. For the next 51 days, th [...]
By JUDY SLOANE and ANGELA DAWSON HOLLYWOOD—Actress and former “Dancing with the Stars” celebrity contestant Jane Seymour returns to the small screen in the ‘80s flashback comedy series “Let’s Get Physical.” The perennial British beauty plays a new widow thrust into taking over the operations of h [...]
By JUDY SLOANE Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Fifty years after Gene Roddenberry’s groundbreaking sci-fi series “Star Trek” premiered, a new chapter begins with “Star Trek: Discovery.” Set during wartime 10 years before the original TV series’ time period, the series is populated with [...]
By JUDY SLOANE Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—British actor Freddie Highmore portrayed the iconic killer Norman Bates in the TV series “Bates Motel” for five years. Now he gets to redeem himself by saving lives as a young autistic surgeon with savant syndrome in ABC’s new drama “The Good Doctor.” H [...]
By JUDY SLOANE Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—The wait is over for the devoted, patient fans of “Outlander,” the popular time-travel drama, based on Diana Gabaldon’s successful novels. The third season returns to Starz on Sunday Sept. 10 at 9 p.m. The first season was set in 1945 when married Briti [...]