CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com audio review for the streaming series “Emily in Paris” the adventures of Emily Cooper and her fanciful/fashionable Paris friends and lovers, now in its fourth season. Episodes 1-5 currently on Netflix.
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SXSW2024: ‘Magic City: An American Fantasy’ Red Carpet Slideshow
Submitted by PatrickMcD on March 15, 2024 - 8:47am- 2024
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- Atlanta
- Atlanta Hawks
- Austin
- Charles Todd
- Cole Brown
- DC the Brain Supreme
- HollywoodChicago.com Content
- Jami Gertz
- Killer Mike
- Magic City: An American Fantasy
- Michael Barney
- Michael Jordan
- Outkast
- Patrick McDonald
- Shaquille O’Neal
- South by Southwest Festival
- Strip Club
- SXSW
- Texas
- Whoomp (There It Is)
AUSTIN, TX – The Red Carpet traditions at SXSW take on a different intensity, and the cast and production crew of “Magic City: An American Fantasy” walked the walk on March 12th, 2024. The documentary series is about a famous strip club in Atlanta that became a hangout for celebrities. One of the narrators in the doc is Atlanta’s own Killer Mike, and he was there. !—break—>
Podtalk: Screenwriter Alex Convery Reaches Rarified ‘Air’
Submitted by PatrickMcD on April 29, 2023 - 11:48amCHICAGO – The “Black List” of Hollywood means something totally different in the current vernacular. This list contains the un-produced screenplays of the highest quality, either optioned and not sold or in turnaround from an attempt to produce. One of those screenplays on the List was “Air Jordan” by Chicagoland native Alex Convery. Once eventual director Ben Affleck got involved, the finished film became “Air.”
On-Air Film Review: Becoming Super Rich Like Mike in ‘Air’
Submitted by PatrickMcD on April 6, 2023 - 10:39amCHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Scott Thompson on WBGR-FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on April 6th, 2023, reviewing “Air,” the origin story of Michael Jordan’s shoe contract with Nike, resulting in the iconic Air Jordan. In theaters since April 5th.!—break—>
Exclusive Portrait: A Happy New Year for Zen Master Phil Jackson
Submitted by PatrickMcD on January 1, 2014 - 12:14pmCHICAGO – He is one of the greatest coaches in NBA history, achieving the NBA record of 11 championships in two incredible decades. He is also known as the “Zen Master,” for his holistic approach to his life and work. He is former Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Laker coach Phil Jackson, and his new book is “Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success.”
Blu-Ray Review: ‘Michael Jordan to the Max’ Recommended For Bulls Fans Only
Submitted by mattmovieman on March 14, 2011 - 3:16pmCHICAGO – With all the depth and nuance of a Nike commercial, “Michael Jordan to the Max” probes into the mind of its titular subject, a man as infamous for his astonishing achievements in basketball as he is for his spectacular success as a corporate spokesperson. This 46-minute feature is not about Jordan the person, but Jordan the marketable icon: family man, mentor, role model, eternal optimist.
Video Game Review: ‘NBA 2K11’ Continues Excellence in Sports Gaming With Michael Jordan
Submitted by BrianTT on October 21, 2010 - 6:58pmCHICAGO – The learning curve may be steep enough that casual gamers could get thrown off by a title that demands a lot of its players but once you get the hang of “NBA 2K11” it becomes one of the most addictive and accomplished sports games ever made.
Chicago Bulls Legend Michael Jordan to Be Cover Star of ‘NBA 2K11’
Submitted by BrianTT on June 3, 2010 - 11:00amCHICAGO – 2K Sports announced today that the legendary Chicago Bulls star Michael Jordan would grace the cover of “NBA 2K11,” to hit stores on October 5th, 2010. Just as the current season is ending with a potentially historic finals game between the longtime rivals Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers, 2K Sports looks to the past of the popular sport for the next installment of their hit franchise.
HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: 50 IMAX Passes to ‘Michael Jordan to the MAX’ in Chicago
Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on September 11, 2009 - 1:13amCHICAGO – In our first IMAX edition of HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: IMAX, we have 50 admit-one passes up for grabs to the Chicago IMAX screening of “Michael Jordan to the MAX”.