Alabama Liberal describes how “Rogue One” accidentally became the only great “Star Wars” movie since the original trilogy, and how “Andor” (particularly in the second season that overlaps with the Trump regime) became the exact kind-of TV show or movie he HOPED Hollywood would be making right now, similar to the darker films of the…
When Your Favorite Actor Blows Up (and the Common Thread of a Great Walton Goggins Performance)
Alabama Liberal describes the feeling of watching an actor he’s championed since “The Shield” days finally get big, a script he wanted Danny McBride and Goggins to share long before “Vice Principals,” and the only thing the chameleonic Walton’s best performances have in common: joy, and how contagious he makes that for the audience. “Too…
“Gemstones” Finale Proved Danny McBride is the Greatest Living Depicter of the Southeast
Alabama Liberal is sad to see “The Righteous Gemstones” go, but describes WHY he’s such a Danny McBride (and Jody Hill) fan, the parallels between Southern and Irish people, how R-rated Christian themed movies and TV shows would be more realistic, and why he’s looking forward to whatever McBride, Hill, or Walton Goggins do next….
Breaking News: Two Aging, Bigoted Narcissists with No Real Connection to Humanity Have a Nice Dinner
In this excerpt from the Alabama Liberal podcast episode “Fool’s Paradise: No Country for Smart Men (Plus, ‘Mrs. Putin’),” Alabama Liberal comments on Bill Maher’s egotistical defense of his dinner with Trump–and points out that it’s not REALLY surprising that an aging, “anti-woke” narcissist who famously has no real connection to other people would find…
100 Days, 100 Scandals (Listing the Trump Regime’s Biggest Screw Ups So Far)
The Trump regime’s first 100 days have been exactly what many of us predicted: 100 days, 100 screw ups… In no particular order… 100. Trying to appoint a sex offender to be Attorney General (Matt Gaetz). 99. Only pulling him when it was obvious he couldn’t get the votes. 98. Signal Gate 1—the Atlantic reporter…
Podcast Episode–Fool’s Paradise: No Country For Smart Men (Plus “Mrs. Putin”)
American Endgame Part 3–After…
A Blue Tsunami in 2026 Needs Candidates in ALL Southern Races
Alabama Liberal explains why he thinks 2026 will be not only a blue wave, but a blue tsunami, but ONLY if Democrats actually field candidates in ALL races–unlike 2024 where THREE separate Alabama Congressional races had no Democratic candidate whatsoever, allowing Republicans to sashay back into office.
“The Conners” Finale: What Nostalgia TV Will Future Decades Have in Such a Fractured Media Landscape?
Due to powerful “Roseanne” nostalgia, I watched “The Conners” finale despite having never seen an episode of this spinoff and was struck by how much it leaned into a show that ended decades ago as if it hadn’t built new moments for fans to think fondly…Then wonder what the nostalgic reboots will be in the…
Don’t Buy the Dip: Tesla Stock is Screwed No Matter What Musk Does
Here, Alabama Liberal (until recently, a longtime Tesla stockholder) explains why it’s foolish to “buy the dip” in Tesla’s stock price as the company is probably screwed whether or not Musk dials it down or even if the board pushes him out altogether. Definitely worth a watch to explain how Tesla was overvalued primarily due…
Big Question: But Seriously…Did JD Vance Kill the Pope?
In this quick video, Alabama Liberal points out that Vance’s ice-cold streak (breaking everything from American democracy to his wife’s spirit to football trophies) might have been extended to the life of Pope Francis.
Breaking News: After Reading Trump’s Deranged Easter Day Diss Track, Pope Francis Drops Dead
Trump released a truly bonkers Easter Day diss track filled with bitter delusions and hateful rhetoric on a day that is SUPPOSED to be for spirituality and unity…Only hours later, Pope Francis dropped dead.
Political Cartoon: Trump’s Special Commemorative Tariff Eggs (as Designed By RFK Jr.’s Health Priorities)
Now That Bill Maher is Dead, Who Should Replace Him?
After losing a long and tragic battle against irrelevance, Bill Maher finally died while “sane washing” Trump on last week’s “Real Time.” In the last minute or so of this video, Alabama Liberal looks at some potential candidates to replace him, and thinks he may have the perfect one who should: Ziwe Fumodoh