Do yourself a favor and go see this film, McFarland USA. Heartfelt, inspiring and a Truly Moving Picture that’s makes anything seem possible. That’s all we’re talking about today on Tola Talks – my 30th film review and one of my most passionate shows. Kudos to Director Niki Caro and the cast & crew of this wonderful Disney classic. Weekdays on youtube.com/tolatalks & @richtola
Tola Talks Dakota Johnson’s SNL skit & Will Smith’s Focus
Tola Talks about the luckiest man alive who survived free falling unconscious at 4,000 feet, plus all the furor over SNL’s skit with Dakota Johnson heading off to join ISIS and a RIP tribute to Leonard Nimoy, aka Mr. Spock. It’s also Movie Monday so check-out my review of Will Smith’s new film, Focus…with some talk about my return to stand-up comedy tomorrow night in LA.
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Tola Talks Six Degrees of Fifty Shades – Movie Review
Tola Talks about the record-setting blockbuster, Fifty Shades of Grey, and the 6 reasons why women love this story – Six Degrees of Fifty Shades. Plus, Happy President’s Day everyone and a special celebrity shout-out to the cast and crew of Saturday Night Live for 40 years of greatness!
Weekdays on youtube.com/tolatalks. Social: @richtola
Tola Talks #LikeAGirl, Great Ads & The Boy Next Door
Tola Talks about the uplifting and inspiring (and funny) Super Bowl commercials plus Katy Perry’s awesome show, not to mention a great football game! It’s also Movie Monday, so get the scoop on Jennifer Lopez and her sexy new thriller, The Boy Next Door. youtube.com/tolatalks
Tola Talks Miss Universe, Coach K & Dreams Come True
Tola Talks about never losing hope and always believing that dreams do come true…because anything is possible. Just ask Coach K from Duke University and the new Miss Universe (Miss Columbia), and watch the films Cake starring Jennifer Aniston and Spare Parts starring George Lopez & Marisa Tomei – both films awesomely reviewed today on Movie Monday.
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Tola Talks 100th Show, Miss Universe & American Sniper
Tola Talks about the uproar over beautiful women and the Miss Universe photograph on Instagram, the Super Bowl, plus Happy Birthday to Martin Luther King Jr. and Tola Talks (100th show). On Movie Monday, Rich also reviews Clint Eastwood’s American Sniper, starring Bradley Cooper and Sienna Miller. Weekdays on youtube.com/tolatalks
Tola Talks Hipper-Stoner ‘Inherent Vice’ & Deleting Vices
Tola Talks about the need to get stoned to figure out Joaquin Phoenix’s new movie, Inherent Vice. On Movie Monday, Rich reviews the 1970 comedy-drama-romance-mystery or whatever else you want to call this Hippie-Stoner film, plus talks about how anyone can delete an evil Vice from their lifestyle. Weekdays on youtube.com/tolatalks. All social: @richtola
Tola Talks $2,000 Tips for Jesus & Movie Monday
Tola Talks about the $2000 gratuity from Tips for Jesus, Pope Francis holding a raffle and re-gifting for the poor, and a special RIP shout-out to ESPN’s Stuart Scott. On Movie Monday, Rich also reviews two films based on real life, Steve Carell’s Foxcatcher and the award-winning documentary, Searching for Sugar Man. Weekdays on youtube.com/tolatalks
Tola Talks Teenage Brawls at the Mall & Female Bishops
Tola Talks about 1,000 teenage girls fighting at the Mall, child pornography downloaded at Starbucks, and the 1st female Episcopal Bishop kills a man on his bicycle and fees the scene (returning 20 minutes later). On Movie Monday, Rich also reviews two films: The Gambler starring Mark Wahlberg and John Goodman, and Unbroken directed by Angelina Jolie.
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Tola Talks Jennifer Lawrence & Mockingjay, Part 1
Tola Talks about our debut show on youtube.com/tolatalks and all things Movie Mondays, including the review of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 starring Jennifer Lawrence.Rich also talks about katherine Heigl, Colin Hanks, Oscar Robertson, Charles Darwin and Survival of the Fittest, JFK and memorable quotes, Black Friday and new deals from Dell, Microsoft and Staples, the 10 Most Educated Cities in America, plus gives the Get Your S#!T Together Award to the woman from Australia who left her baby to die in a sewage drain.
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