The supernatural is ubiquitous in children's entertainment, from Grimm and Hans Andersen to Disney and 'Harry Potter.'
Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries,hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent.
Today, there are many, many ways to entertain people in one single videogame. And the Internet has made it so easy for people to ask for clues.
After the Rodgers and Hammerstein revolution, songs became part of the story, as opposed to just entertainments in between comedy scenes.
Everyone's heard the same joke a million times and knows the setups. They are tired of the mass-marketed entertainment served on the networks.
I have been skeptical and not trusting of traditional models of the entertainment industry. I never got a manager.
I plan on having the credibility and integrity of being a part of an entertainment news program like 'E!,' in addition to being on the actor side as well.
I like to think that I'm a populist entertainer, but I'm a little bit idiosyncratic, and sometimes the networks wouldn't really roll with that.
What's most galvanizing for me is the opportunity to be topical and relevant and entertaining. That's the holy grail.
I grew up watching stand-ups and thought it was so entertaining and unique - you didn't see that as a job description anywhere.
Everything I write is based on something I've personally experienced, or things that my friends have experienced that I just find horribly entertaining.
People may expect too much of journalism. Not only do they expect it to be entertaining, they expect it to be true.
Some shows just go away - and that's fine. They serve their purpose and their entertainment value, but there are shows that touch people in different ways and that they remember.
It is better to read one intellectually challenging book every 12 months … than to read 12 entertaining books every month.
I think Tupac was more someone who was trying to inform us about what was going on, and he did it through entertainment.
I was a guinea pig for some hoodlums who thought they could hurt me and frighten me and keep other Negro entertainers from the South.
I do show violence as entertainment. Clearly, I'd be a liar if I said I didn't.
Every piece of entertainment is made with the idea that 'This is going to be terrific' and 'This is the best thing I've ever done' and then it hits the public and then the public tells you whether it's good or bad.
I am not interested in entertaining people. I think being an actor provides an opportunity to give people an experience they can connect to, reflect on, learn from, laugh at.
My family isn't really all that different from anyone else's. Well, maybe they're a bit more entertaining.
Family entertainment is really very necessary in our culture. Look how profitable they are. It's almost not discretionary. You need to take your family to the movies.
