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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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RIP Max Julien…An Appreciation Of “The Mack” And Blaxploitation Cinema!
Iconic “Blaxploitation” Actor/Writer/Producer/Director Max Julien has died…he was 88 years old. Julien was best known for “The Mack”, one of the greatest “Blaxploitation” films of the 70’s…. “Blaxploitation” is a now somewhat overlooked style of film making from the early… Read More ›
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L.A. Staycation: Hiking The Hollywood Sign! Dry Cleaner Sushi! A Plug For “Coda” Too!
Welcome To A Wet Wet Wet “L.A. Staycation!” This is the rain pouring down outside our house in Beverly Hills…we were supposed to be in Paris, but the latest Covid outbreak ended that plan…so my wife Alex decided to give… Read More ›
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Yay!!! New Movie and TV Trailers
Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness This is a movie I’m excited about. To be honest, I was really surprised at how much I liked the first … Yay!!! New Movie and TV Trailers
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My Christmas Travel Misadventures…”Planes Hot Pockets And Automobiles!”
How’s Your Holiday So Far? I’m just hanging around with a vintage totem pole in a park near Akron, Ohio. How did I get here? Well, my wife Alex captured it well with her instagram! You see, our holiday travels… Read More ›
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The View From Taft Point! Standing At The Edge Of The World!
Saying “Hello” From The Edge Of The World! That’s my wife Alex, perched a thousand feet above Yosemite National Park – just our latest hiking adventure! And just how dangerous is this trek? Let’s explore together! Welcome To Yosemite! For… Read More ›
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Santa Smokes! Hilarious Cigarette Ads! Celebrities Hawking Holiday Products!
It all started with this ad…..a vintage Pall Mall cigarette ad that promotes the smooth, non-throat-scratching mellowness of their cigarette – using Santa! It got me looking for the funniest holiday ads of a bygone era and that led me… Read More ›
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Bond returns for an encore for the You Knew My Name: The Bond Not Bond Blogathon — Realweegiemidget Reviews Films TV Books and more
Those James Bond actors return with a view to a thrilling last post… In a case of never say never again, our favourite sextet(te) come back for one last fling until next year’s shenanigans. Bond returns for an encore for the… Read More ›
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RIP To Eve Babitz, Hollywood’s Iconic “IT” Girl…Here’s A Tribute With Her Books And A Biography Too…
Eve Babitz – Hollywood’s “IT” Girl Has Died At 78 Years Old… Very sad news…Eve Babitz was one of the most unique and mysterious Writers of the Hollywood fast lane, and she has died at the age of 78…no details… Read More ›
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Robbie’s Inspiration – how to make gingerbread and a gingerbread house
Originally posted on Robbie's inspiration:
Making a gingerbread house at Christmas time is a tradition in a lot of families. When I saw that Staci Troilo was having a virtual cookie recipe exchange, I thought I would contribute my… -
It This “One Can” Christmas “Tinner” Real? See If You Can Bite Down On This Holiday Classic!
Is It Real? Can You Dig Into This Great Christmas “Tinner?” This holiday season always raises this important question: is there really a canned product that delivers an entire Christmas dinner – in layers? “What The Friday!?!?!?!” Yes, it’s the… Read More ›
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