A Terrific Song With Two Words Repeated TWENTY-SIX Times! There are so many great stories about unique songs, raucous recording sessions and more, and here’s one that tells the story of how an unfinished song became a legend! At the… Read More ›
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Chappell Roan, Donna Summer And More “Hot Hot Hot” Summer Songs!
Hot Enough For You? It seems that the world is on fire: sweltering hot weather in Europe, large parts of the US in triple degree temperatures – what a climate mess we’ve created! So, I decided to follow my fellow… Read More ›
Do You Know About Baseball’s “One And Done” Team? The Infamous “Seattle Pilots” And The Raucous Story Of “Ball Four!”
As we head into the second half of Major League Baseball’s 2026 season, here is one of the great quotes about the game: “You see, you spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball and in the end… Read More ›
“Beef”‘s Greatest Hits! My Encounter With Jessica Harper And Some “Phantom Of The Paradise” Love!
“Beef” Rocks! If you are a fan of classic 70’s movies, then you know this face: It is, OF COURSE, BEEF! Garrit Graham made an electric impression as “Beef”, the glam rock God in Director Brian DePalma’s rock masterpiece, “Phantom Of… Read More ›
Summer Fun With Food! Hot Dogs And Wacky Swimming Pool Food Floats Too!
It’s Summer – And All Food Bets Are Off! I found this image online years ago, and for me it sums up the summer: time to have fun, let your hair down – or in this case, curl it with… Read More ›
High Above Paris – The “Orb” Is Back! Here Are Details Of The Cauldron’s Return – With Video!
The “Orb” Lights Up The Paris Night! Do you remember the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games, when this magical “Orb” appeared in the sky? Well, imagine how excited I was to see this note! What great news! And I learned… Read More ›
A “Shawshank Redemption” Reunion! Plus Wild Movie Trivia – The “Poop” Was Real!
A “Shawshank” Reunion! This photo showed up on my FB feed, and it reminded me that “The Shawshank Redemption” is considered one of the greatest, most uplifting films of all time! “Remember Red, hope is a good thing, maybe the… Read More ›
Joshua Tree’s Unique “Face Rocks” + A Culinary Oasis In The Desert!
Who’s Up For Nice Hike – With Some “Rock Faces?” Not talking about ours of course, but the incredible “rock faces” you can see at Joshua Tree National Park in California! This massive national park, located halfway between California’s Pacific… Read More ›
The Tragedy Of Badfinger… The “Most Cursed” Rock Band Of All Time?
A True Music Tragedy: The Story Of The Band “Badfinger…” Since I work in entertainment, I have interacted with so many Artists across movies, TV, theater and music…I have seen some go on to iconic careers, and I have seen… Read More ›
The Musical Bowls Of Paris “Tap” Into New York City! It’s Melodic “Clinamen” Time!
Remember These “Floating Musical Bowls Of Paris?” We were in Paris last summer and found this incredible art exhibit – floating on water! That’s Alex sitting and listening to this: Here is what we found in Paris: Equal parts artist,… Read More ›
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