Author Archives: Sarah Ewald

About Sarah Ewald

Grad student at CUNY J-school. I'm interested in writing, new media and entertainment (among many other things).

B*tches ain’t sh*t: Profanity in Film and TV

This year in Hollywood, everyone seemed to develop a dirty mouth – publicly, that is. A few of the year’s bigger stories to date centered around two four-letter words, and one with five letters. “The King’s Speech” garnered the most … Continue reading

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Brooklyn bar brings in comedians

From the outset, Freddy’s Bar looks like pretty typical. But there’s more going on inside on the first night of each workweek. The Park Slope bar, which reopened on Feb. 4, boasts stand-up comedy performed every Monday night. And it’s … Continue reading

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SWOT Analysis: “Mad Men” Issues

“Mad Men” fans may have reason to worry this week. A rush of news has appeared  with certain aspects of the show’s future in doubt. (First, the bad news: It won’t be claiming to its traditional end of July/early August … Continue reading

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Once Upon A Time, in a Land called Hollywood…

Titles at the multiplex will soon resemble those on a nursery-schoolroom bookshelf. Hollywood is drawing movie inspiration from classic fairy tales, with results being hit-or-miss. “Red Riding Hood,” starring Amanda Seyfried in the titular role, opened Friday. But even after … Continue reading

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Jason Bard Yarmosky respects–and immortalizes–his elders

Yarmosky’s latest series, “Elder Kinder,” explores concepts of play and exploration, and applies it to the elderly. Continue reading

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