Looks delicious, doesn’t it? Well it is, and you can eat it too! Wait until you find out what it is! I was lucky enough to be in New York this past weekend, and after a bit of a weather… Read More ›
Books / Media
Movie Politics Heat Up! Candidates, Comedy and Cover-Ups! Mr. President, Mr. President The Camera Is Rolling!
It’s an incredibly tight presidential campaign this year…but Forget those two guys, isn’t this one “cool as a cucumber” Commander-In-Chief? And this guy’s not so bad either: And don’t you wish ALL Reporters were as cool and hip as these… Read More ›
VP Orgies! “President Dave”! Sarah Palin’s “Game Changer”! Dirty Politics, Indeed!
I love politics, and Alex and I love movies about politics – In an election year, movies about the Presidency are even more entertaining and relevant, so let’s look at three great Presidential films – a great political drama, a… Read More ›
Drowning In A Sea Of Love, With Lots Of Malice and Consenting Adults, Too! Great B-Movies!
We all need a good, trashy movie to curl up to – especially when you get an “A” List Actor taking part- so here are some terrific “B” movies to dive into, along with Al Pacino, Alec Baldwin, Nicole Kidman… Read More ›
RIP Peter O’Toole! A Fond Look Back At This “Hellraiser!”
RIP Peter O’ Toole! A screen legend has died – RIP Peter O’ Toole! Such sad news for a great acting legend – after a life of carousing and impressive career achievements — including eight Oscar nominations, an Emmy Award… Read More ›
Time To Strip Nude! Four Flies! And “Baba Yaga” To You! Yes, It’s Classic Italian “Giallo”!
Are you looking for something different to watch – something unique, offbeat and a bit CRAZY? Well, hold on, time to share a classic, shocking genre of film with you! As you know, I love exploitation films, especially those from… Read More ›
Sexy Stewardesses! Hotel Babylon! Crazy Cruises! Blowing The Lid Off Travel!
Whenever the holidays hit, people head out to explore the world – and of course, party! With that in mind, let’s look at the wacky and sordid adventures that await you when you hit the road. Maybe you want to… Read More ›
Billy Goat’s Tavern! The “Cheezborger Cheezborger” Redeemed!
Billy Goat’s Redemption! Last week I wrote up my experience eating at the Billy Goat’s Tavern underneath Michigan Avenue in Chicago. I have included some of that original writeup, particularly the history of the tavern, the curse of the Chicago… Read More ›
Supersize My Pork! Mondo Bacon! Burgers On Steroids! Go Big Or Go Home!
You like BIG burgers? I mean – STUPIDLY BIG BURGERS? BREAKING BURGER NEWS – PORK EDITION! There was a major record set recently that combines the worlds of burgers and pork! 2012 World Pork Expo sets biggest pork burger record!… Read More ›
Michael Ruhlman’s New Salumi Cookbook, Charcuterie And More Cooking Under Fire!
Who wants Salumi? And who wants to make it themselves? Then let’s go with a terrific new cookbook that will help you do just that! Here is how Amazon describes this great new cookbook: “The craft of Italian salumi, now… Read More ›