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Ewing, FD, Supervisor, Owner 2 JANUARY 19, 2019 CARLISLE SENTINEL cover story REGISTER TODAY FOR WINTER&SPRING RECREATION Fall Street PROGRAMS Showtime offers a darkly comic look at the 1987 stock market crash By Kenneth Andeel TV Media Given the iconic time peri- Night Live”), all of whom od of the Black Monday crash, are capable of doing a lot umbered among the the television translation is with a little, and turning in Nworst stock market crash- a veritable pageant of ‘80s memorable performances with es in history is the October worship (or an ‘80s cringe- characters who may not see a 1987 event that came to be fest, depending on your age, lot of screen time. known by the catchy, not- perspective and taste). The The past work of Rogen at-all-scary nickname “Black trailers for “Black Monday” and Goldberg has shown that Monday.” On that day, a com- are an absolute cavalcade of they have more than a little plicated web of market forces, stereotypes and symbols. interest in offering social including insufficient regula- We have the big suits, commentary, even if it comes tion, international conflict the big hair, lycra bodysuits, filtered through a layer of and group psychology, came aerobics routines, cassette loud and ludicrous comedy. to a head in a market decline tapes, Walkmans, Lamborghi- “Black Monday” promises to that was — and remains — nis, clouds of cocaine and hold true to that trend. Most the largest single-day decline indoor ashtrays — all staged of the show’s audience is in the history of the Dow in a richly realized vision of likely to have relatively fresh Jones Industrial Average. 1980s New York, before it was memories of 2008’s financial Now, 30 odd years after diligently scrubbed, sanitized crisis and subsequent reces- that frightening day, Show- and gentrified in order to play sion, and probably have their time has dramatized the better to tourists in the 1990s. own opinions about the role events leading up to it in an The trailer glories in its period of the stock market, the inex- 10-part ‘80s-licious series piece trappings, and the show tricable link the average citi- called (you guessed it) “Black Casey Wilson in a scene from “Black Monday” is absolutely worth checking zen has to its ups and downs, Monday.” The show is loaded out for the look and feel alone. and the follies of the practi- with top-notch talent that in- blood, old-boys club of Wall The tone of “Black Monday” longtime creative partner Evan That said, there is a lot to tioners within that system. cludes Don Cheadle (“Aveng- Street and ended up crashing might surprise anyone expect- Goldberg, a duo responsible be said for the other aspects A show about risk-takers ers: Infinity War,” 2018), the world’s largest financial ing a somber treatment of a for such absurdist comedies as of the series as well. As men- who can easily endanger Andrew Rannells (“Girls”), system.” So while the intri- historical event that caused “Superbad” (2007), “Pineapple tioned, the cast is, like, radi- massive sections of society at Regina Hall (“Insecure”) and cate causes of the real-life real, lasting economic pain, Express” (2008) and the ongo- cal, man. Cheadle has been large if their greed or gam- Casey Wilson (“Happy End- 1987 crash are still vigorously but the series’ provenance ing comic book-to-television one of Hollywood’s most con- bling goes too far is a risk in ings”), and it premieres Sun- debated by economics profes- explains its darkly comic take adaptation “Preacher.” These sistently excellent performers and of itself. But “Black Mon- day, Jan. 20, on Showtime. sors, it seems like the fictional- on the stock market disaster. guys like to seek out the black for a long time now, turning day” appears to be a vicious The series is described as ized version presents viewers “Black Monday” is execu- humor in tragic or dangerous in seemingly effortless, deep send-up of those callous “the story of how a group of with a much more specific set tive produced by a team that situations, and “Black Mon- and nuanced performances Wall Street speculators, and outsiders took on the blue- of causes — and causers. includes Seth Rogen and his day” carries that same stamp. no matter what kind of script television viewers in 2019 are he’s handed. primed to be especially recep- His main support comes tive to a cinematic lambast- Find the RIGHT PEOPLE for the job, in The Sentinel’s from Hall and Rannells, both ing of the stereotypical short- of whom have capable, under- sighted, greedy businessman stated comedic chops and are playing perilous games with clearly solid choices to thrive other people’s money. inside the show’s preposter- All told, “Black Monday” ously comic outlook. Wilson is seems to have the right com- SERVICE a recurring guest star, and she bination of timeliness, style, steals scene after scene with acting and production value DIRECTORY her hilarious, doe-eyed in- to emerge as an early hit in tensity. “Black Monday” also 2019. Whether you’re in it for features a seriously impres- a history lesson, the laughs, Or to advertise your business in The Sentinel’s Service Directory, sive roster of supporting play- or just a chance to bask in ers and guest stars, including the bygone excesses of the give us a call, email or fax for information: Paul Scheer (“The League”), 1980s, this series is most 717-243-2611 Main Office Melissa Rauch (“The Big definitely worth a watch. 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