by Dino-Ray Ramos | Apr 21, 2026 | Art, Dossier, Entertainment
The character of Black Panther was a watershed moment in comics, but there were many comic books for and by Black artists and cartoonists. One of them was Jackie Ormes. Born in 1911, she worked as journalist and gravitated towards comic book art that would serve as a...
by Dino-Ray Ramos | Apr 16, 2026 | Commentary, Culture, Entertainment, TV
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details about season two of Beef. When the first season of Beef premiered in 2023, the golden age of the DEI movement in Hollywood was running its final laps, but Lee Sung Jin’s dark comedy was a manifestation of how many people...
by Dino-Ray Ramos | Apr 13, 2026 | Commentary, Culture, Entertainment, TV
The first season of Hacks premiered on May 13, 2021, on HBO Max, and it was a juggernaut of a show, immediately receiving critical praise and accolades. The show’s premise seems standard: a legendary comedy icon, Deborah Vance (Jean Smart), meets struggling millennial...
by Dino-Ray Ramos | Apr 13, 2026 | Commentary, Culture, Entertainment, TV
If there is one thing that Dan Levy does exceptionally, it’s playing one-half (or in the case of Big Mistakes, one-third) of a siblinghood. His lovingly intense and frantic chemistry with Annie Murphy’s Alexis Rose in Schitt’s Creek was on point, showing a...
by Dino-Ray Ramos | Apr 13, 2026 | Art, Calendar, Community, Entertainment, Film, Local, Los Angeles, Movies, Music
FILM Real Women Have Curves with director Patricia Cardoso 7:30 PM, April 14: Vidiots is thrilled to welcome director Patricia Cardoso for a special screening of her essential East LA coming-of-age triumph Real Women Have Curves. A humorous and warmhearted look at a...
