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I love great food, interesting books, fascinating travel, outrageous movies, and bacon, especially when it sits on top of a great cheeseburger!
I work in entertainment - and I have been lucky enough to interview some really talented Artists - that guides my posts: interesting and provocative movies, music, social media and of course, food, since I believe strongly in the maxim, "everyone eats!"
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The Legend Of Director Sam Peckinpah: A “Wild” Visionary – And A Soup Thrower!
A visionary Director speaks candidly about the moviemaking process, both in his own words, and in the dialogue from a film… “If they move, kill ’em!” This iconic movie line is from “The Wild Bunch” – but it also speaks… Read More ›
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Have You Seen This Wild “Robot Bartender?” I’ve Got “BurgerBots” Too!
“Hey Robot Bartender – Make Me A Drink!” Look at how cool this is: a ceiling of liquor bottles hanging over two giant Robotic arms, who will expertly make you a drink – and offer you up some nuts, too!… Read More ›
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The Real “Tuscan Sun” House + Streisand In A Sandbox! My “Movies A – Z” Go To The Cinematic Letter “U!”
Get Out Of Barbara’s Sandbox! Movies With A “U” Are Here! That’s right, Barbra Streisand’s got to get up and at ’em, because my list of “Movies A-Z” hits a “u”nique letter – and a terrific group of films –… Read More ›
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“Sky High” Martinis For The Weekend! Golden Winged Horses That Rotate While You Sip…Cheers!
Who needs a stiff drink to end the week? A Vodka Martini with green olives, bathed in a green light, is just what I need after living through another week of chaos and uncertainty. So, here’s a “sky high” pour… Read More ›
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These Park Avenue Statues Are “Stalled Mid-Step!” It’s Stunning Half-Art With Baggage!
Welcome To Park Avenue! It is arguably New York’s poshest address, and guess what? Manhattan’s Park Avenue also happens to be where you can see some of the most original art in the world! Let’s give you a closer look:… Read More ›
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Is The Death Of “Izakaya” Upon Us? Oh NO! Japan’s Classic Pub Cuisine Is Fading Fast!
A Walk Through An Iconic Japanese Cuisine… A visit to any part of Japan will undoubtedly include wandering down narrow streets filled with colorful signs like these: inviting you in for a nice meal and cold drink! Welcome To The… Read More ›
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Would You Stay At The “Hotel At The End Of The World?” Let’s All Go To Fogo!
Welcome To Fogo Island! Not familiar with the place? It’s OK – Fogo Island is a bucolic getaway off the coast of Newfoundland on the eastern end of Canada…far far away from most of us – and it is known… Read More ›
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The 2025 Cannes Film Festival Lineup Is Here! My Stories With Jim Carrey, Joan Rivers And Prince Albert Too!
The 2025 Cannes Film Festival Announces Its Lineup! One of cinema’s most prestigious events, the Cannes International Film Festival, celebrates its 78th edition this May, and the full festival lineup was just announced! The line-up for the 2025 Cannes Film… Read More ›
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Some Delicious “Food With A View” From Mykonos! The “Fishes Are Daily Fished” – And Here’s Proof!
Welcome To Mykonos – Who’s Hungry? When my wife Alex and I made our first trip to Greece in 2021, we loved the people and their culture – and of course their food! As part of our trip, we spent… Read More ›
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“Wrapping Up” Central Park – Virtually! 20 Years Of Christo’s “The Gates” Are Back!
The Gates Are Back In New York! Look at these amazing orange “gates” providing a colorful walkway through New York’s Central Park! It’s all part of a celebration of 20 years of “The Gates!” This is the incredible work of… Read More ›
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