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Couch Potato – Law Enforcement Dramas in the Age of Black Lives Matter

Police procedurals and law enforcement dramas have been mainstays on television since the 1950s. Some of television’s longest running and most watched shows have...

Bachelor Update: The First Black Bachelor & Kaitlyn Bristowe Seasons

 BACHELOR NEWS ALERT: Between last week’s episode and this week’s episode, a huge announcement was made by Bachelor Nation. The announcement was that Matt...

‘Perry Mason’ Premiere Review: This Ain’t Your Parent’s Perry

Perry Mason is one of television's most iconic legal characters. As portrayed by Raymond Burr (and dozen of novelizations) he was the prototypical legal...

‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ Season 7 Episode 4, ‘Out of the Past’ Writes a Love Letter to Noir 

I admit to being a little frustrated with this season of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. after the first few episodes. Time travel plots are commonplace...

Hulu’s ‘Love, Victor’ Shines By Being Everything Love, Simon Couldn’t Be

Written by Samuel Niles The 2018 film Love, Simon ends with its title character (Nick Robinson, who serves as a producer for Love, Victor and...

Middleditch and Schwartz’s Comedy Specials are Maniacal Masterpieces

Thomas Middleditch (Silicon Valley) and Ben Schwartz (Sonic: The Hedgehog) have been touring the nation (obviously pre-quarantine) doing long form improvisational comedy, as opposed...

Kurt Braunohler to Headline Callin’ the Shots ‘Super Duper Bowl II’

The New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams might not be headed back to the Super Bowl this year, but that's not stopping our...

ComedySportz Jersey Shore Serves Up Big Laughs on Saturday Nights

ComedySportz Jersey Shore puts on a show you can’t miss. Unlike most comedy shows, this improv spectacular is two hours of family-friendly fun every...

Ria Torricelli on bringing ComedySportz to New Jersey

Throughout the years many improv comedy groups have come and gone in Jersey. But for as long as I can remember Improv Jam has...

Brew Ha 2 Ha: 70 Comics (and One Band) Telling Jokes for Charity at AP Brewery

Brew Ha 2 Ha returns to the Asbury Park Brewery on Sunday October 20. The event features 70 comics telling one joke a piece...

Letter from the Editor: Pop Break’s 10th Anniversary Podcast

https://soundcloud.com/popbreakdotcombreakcast/the-10-year-anniversary-podcast Dear Reader, My name is Bill Bodkin. I am the editor-in-chief, co-founder, and owner of The Pop Break. Today, September 29, marks the Pop Break's...

The Big Bang Theory Musical Parody Review: A Bazing-And-A-Miss

On paper, an Off-Broadway musical parody of the hit CBS show The Big Bang Theorysounds like absolute home run. Unfortunately, the show was a...