“readin’ writing’ and radiation.” Bravo to one of the great movie taglines of all time! Exploitation fans are well aware of the cult classic “The Class Of Nuke ’em High”, and you should know that Troma released their latest sequel,… Read More ›
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It’s National Cheeseburger Day 2016! Bite Into These Majestic Piles Of Meat And Cheese!
Happy “National Cheeseburger Day”, Everyone! I admit this day runs a VERY close second to Christmas as my favorite holiday of the year. On this 2016 “National Cheeseburger Day”, I want to share some of the greatest work in this… Read More ›
Amazing “Heat” Reunion! DeNiro-Pacino Showdown! New Oscar Face-off!
“Heat – A Los Angeles Crime Saga” This 1995 Michael Mann film is a modern classic, one of the greatest action thrillers of the era, and also remembered for making motion picture history: Amazingly, “Heat” was the first film to… Read More ›
RIP Gene Wilder! Iconic “Willy Wonka!” Richard Pryor Partnership! Mel Brooks “Frankenstein!”
RIP Gene Wilder… The legendary comic Actor Gene Wilder died Monday at his home in Stamford, Conn. His nephew Jordan Walker-Pearlman said he died of complications from Alzheimer’s disease. He was 83. Variety reports that his nephew said in a… Read More ›
A 42nd Street “Grindhouse” Tour Of New York! Seven Sexploitation Classics That Turned Times Square “Down And Dirty”!
Welcome To Times Square! Yes, it’s America’s most brightly lit playground of fun for the entire family! Times Square is well lit, filled with upbeat tourist attractions and offers all of the big chain restaurants you expect when on vacation… Read More ›
The Brothers Johnson! Secrets Of “Strawberry Letter 23” Revealed! Great ’70’s Funk! Tarantino’s “Strawberry” Love!
They are some of music’s most unique lyrics: “A present from you Strawberry letter 22 The music plays I sit in for a few…” Time to remember The Brothers Johnson, and share the secrets of “Strawberry Letter 23!” “The Brothers… Read More ›
“The Godfather”! “Star Wars!” Simon Cowell! My Favorite Movie Trivia!
Simon Cowell’s “The Shining!” Wh-wh-WHAT?!?!??!!? Yes, Simon Cowell was part of the creative team on Stanley Kubrick’s horror masterpiece! It’s just one of my favorite pieces of movie trivia. Here is more great trivia: Robert DeNiro IS Sonny Corleone! That’s… Read More ›
Todd Rundgren’s One Man Band! “A Cappella”! All Todd! No Instruments!
Another Reason To “Rock The Vote” For Todd! How about an album that is all Todd – and nothing else! Just one more reason to vote Todd into the Rock’n’Roll Hall of Fame. Let’s get him over 400,000 votes by… Read More ›
Best July 4th Burger Recipes! Wildest Bacon Cheeseburgers Of All Time!
4th Of July – Burger Fireworks Galore! Time to bite down on Independence Day! I love celebrating our independence from “bangers and mash” – and what better way than by grilling burgers of all shapes and sizes – like this… Read More ›
Todd Rundgren’s “Utopia 2!” A Neglected 80’s Power Pop Classic! Kasim Sulton’s Departure – And Return!
The Two Faces Of Utopia! Fans of Todd Rundgren and Utopia know there are two albums titled “Utopia”: one is the band’s debut, and the other almost a decade later…both are terrific for different reasons… This first Utopia album was… Read More ›