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30 Years at Ballymaloe

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30 Years at Ballymaloe by Darina Allen Foreword by Alice Waters Photographs by Laura Edwards Kyle Books Hardcover, $35.00 320 pages, Illustrated ISBN: 978-1-909487-13-0 Book Review by Kam Williams             “Ballymaloe is Ireland’s longest established cookery school and a Mecca of international acclaim for those with a passion for food. Since it first opened in […]

For movies opening August 8, 2014

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OPENING THIS WEEK Kam’s Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening August 8, 2014   BIG BUDGET FILMS   The Hundred-Foot Journey (PG for mature themes, mild epithets, violence and brief sensuality) Three-time Oscar-nominee Lass Hallstrom directed this adaptation of Rochard Morais’ best-seller about an immigrant family which […]

Training Camp, Boot Camp, or Judge Judy?

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Training Camp, Boot Camp, or Judge Judy?  ~ Amy Lignor Oh, yes…remember the time when the ‘buzz’ coming out of training camp was actually regarding football? Well…some of it remains true. Sometimes the ‘buzz’ does have to do with injury, as well as who is returning and who is out because of being booted, or […]

Sharks Are Necessary…And Not Just For TV Fans

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Sharks Are Necessary…And Not Just For TV Fans ~ Samantha Lewis Sharks are one of the most frightening creatures to mankind. After all, generations have been raised on the stories, movies and pictures of that dreaded ‘JAWS’ that will come after you like an avid stalker, making sure you are reduced to nothing but luncheon meat […]

Rust Belt “New Normal” Chronicled in Diminished Dreams Documentary

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Rich Hill Film Review by Kam Williams   Rust Belt “New Normal” Chronicled in Diminished Dreams Documentary Rich Hill, Missouri is a ghost town on hard times. Located about seventy miles south of Kansas City, the population of this once-thriving mining metropolis has dwindled down to 1,393 since the last of the coal was unearthed […]

Power List Announces Best-Selling African-American Books for Summer 2014

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Power List Announces Best-Selling African-American Books for Summer 2014   New York, NY, August 5, 2014 Autobiographies and books with political themes dominated both the hardcover and paperback non-fiction portions of the Power List, the quarterly compilation of best-selling books written or read by African Americans, which was released today. The one notable exception was a […]

Cold Turkey Expose Examines Internet Addiction in China

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Web Junkie Film Review by Kam Williams  Cold Turkey Expose Examines Internet Addiction in China   How long do you think you could you survive without access to a cell phone or computer? A few hours? A day? A week? How about three months? That’s the degree of deprivation awaiting adolescents diagnosed as addicted to […]

Season of the tWitch

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Stephen “tWitch” Boss The “Step Up All In” Interview with Kam Williams Season of the tWitch   Stephen “tWitch” Boss is a “So You Think You Can Dance” All-Star and fan favorite who continues to make a splash with his multitude of talents. He was also the first dancer endorsed by Gatorade, officially recognizing ‘dance’ […]

Free Movie Screening Of The Lego Movie, Toy Drive, Giveaways & MORE!

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 COMMUNITY FIRST NIGHT OWL CINEMA SERIES FINALE  FEATURING FREE MOVIE SCREENING OF THE LEGO MOVIE,  TOY DRIVE, GIVEAWAYS AND MORE  ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Community First Credit Union and the St. Augustine Amphitheatre, in partnership with the Betty Griffin House and Bricks 4 Kidz, invite families out to the Community First Night Owl Cinema Series […]