RIP Sci-Fi Author Richard Matheson! Time to honor one of sci-fi’s greats, and look at some of the 70’s best science fiction! The Author of such classic books as “I Am Legend” and “Duel” died today…his work defined science fiction!… Read More ›
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Surf’s Up For Alison Haislip – And The Notorious “Bra Boys!”
Surf’s Up, Alison! Time to head back to Australia, where Alison Haislip surfed with the legendary Bra Boys! Meet A Bra Boy! For those who don’t know, THIS is a “Bra Boy”… The “Bra Boys” is an Australian gang founded… Read More ›
“Spring Breakers”! Sexploitation? Or A “Faster Pussycat”?
Spring Breakers! There has been so much press about the shocking new movie starring former Disney Channel stars Selena Gomez and Vanessa Hudgens….and you know why? Because it’s shaping up as a pop culture phenomenon! Nikki Finke Weighs In! If… Read More ›
Amanda Seyfried IS Linda Lovelace! The Sad “Deep Throat” Phenomenon!
Amanda Seyfried’s Bravest Role Ever! Acting in movie bios can be the best way to win an Oscar – see Jamie Foxx as Ray Charles as a recent example – but taking on a controversial person’s life is also fraught… Read More ›
Is Alinea For Kids? Chef Grant Achatz! Life On The Line! A Look At Adult Food!
Ever Had Duck With SIXTY Sauces? Yes, what you see is one of Alinea restaurant’s signature dishes: they serve duck (or lamb, or veal, depending on the menu) four separate ways, and then they put a platter in the center… Read More ›
The “LOST” Beatles Albums! The Fab Four’s Solo Songs Remixed As Beatles Albums!
You Remember THESE GUYS? I am a lifelong fan of The Beatles. Recently I had a BRILLIANT IDEA – why don’t I resurrect The Beatles by determining exactly which “solo” songs WOULD HAVE made the next Beatles album after “Abbey… Read More ›
Downton Abbey Return Date! “Downton Abbey” Books, Movies And More!
“Downton Abbey” Lives! Here is a group shot of the main “Downton Abbey” cast, excited to be returning to US TV! Mark Your Calendars! PBS has just announced that the new season of “Downton Abbey” returns to PBS on January… Read More ›
Forget It, Jake! It’s Chinatown! Cynical Attitudes and Sexual Motivations!
THIS is the dusty face of film noir…from one of the greatest films ever made… Don’t You LOVE The Definition of Film Noir? If you are not a fan of the genre, you are missing out on some of the… Read More ›
Todd Is God! Todd Rundgren’s Brilliant Music and John Lennon Feud!
TODD IS GOD! Yes, I am a long time Todd Rundgren fan – and it drives me crazy that more people don’t have his greatest hits on their iPods – his music is a great mix of pop hits, classic… Read More ›
Paul Williams Still Alive! Phantom Of The Paradise! Soundtrack Of The 70’s!
Here’s a Hollywood story for you: it’s the story of a terrific documentary about the Artist behind one of my favorite films of all time, and how it ended up with that Artist tweeting me! Paul Williams Still Alive Before… Read More ›
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