Hey! Who Has Satan’s Coven As Neighbors? I ask for a reason: I am once again taking part in a blogathon, this one all about “neighbors” in film – bravo to “The Midnight Drive-In” and “Taking Up Room” for hosting,… Read More ›
Pop Culture
Time To “Jump” For Some “J” Music! My “Music A – Z” Has Dolly! Eagles! Aerosmith And Macca Too!!
Get Ready To “Jump” To The Letter “J”! It’s an iconic image from one of the most infectiously catchy rock songs of all time – Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth literally “jumping” for joy – and it leads off… Read More ›
James Bond Ushers In The 80’s “For Your Eyes Only!” 007’s Greatest Set Was Defaced – By Monks!
Bond Is Back – Bigger And Bolder Than Ever! Ah, what a difference massive box office success makes! After the 1979 film “Moonraker” became the biggest Bond film ever, 007 returned to the big screen with a sexy swagger –… Read More ›
Did You See The Portugese Meteor Show? Here’s The Video!
Did You See The Outer Space Light Show Last Night? Well, if you live in Portugal or Spain, this was the unexpected show put on are your heads! Here was the headline: “Early reports suggest a meteor was spotted in… Read More ›
The “Inside” Story Of The “Running Of The Rainiers!” These Classic Rainier Beer Ads Starred “Beer Hunter” Mickey Rooney!
Growing Up With Seattle’s Legendary Beer Ads! The image you see above was known as the “running of the Rainiers”…part of a very imaginative ad campaign for Rainier Beer! Growing up in Seattle, I learned all about the city’s legendary… Read More ›
The 77th Cannes Film Festival Is Here! I’ve Got A Few Inside Stories And Celebrities On The Red Carpet…
Welcome to The French Riviera! It’s one of the most beautiful places on earth and for two weeks in May, one of the most crowded! This is the poster for the 77th edition of the world’s most glamorous film festival,… Read More ›
Would You Stand On The “Thank God Ledge” At Yosemite? Here’s Are Wild Hikes And Waterfalls!
Welcome To The “Half Dome” At Yosemite National Park! The incredible domed rock on the left frames the famous Yosemite National Park – nestled in California’s Sierra Nevada’s mountains. It’s know for its amazing hiking trails and of course “El… Read More ›
Hey “Jackass”! My “Cinema A – Z” Has Jaws! John Wick! “Show Me The “J” And Joan Rivers Too!
“Jaws” Indeed! It’s an iconic shot from one of the greatest thrillers ever made – and of course my “Movies A – Z” would find a nice place to relax and get ready to bite into ten great movies that… Read More ›
The Bizarre “Chef’s Kiss” Dish! Here Are Dining Disasters And Cliffhanging Restaurants!
This story begins and ends with this “Chef’s Kiss.” This was a real dish served at Bros restaurant in Lecce, Italy. A mold of the Chef’s mouth, filled with foam, and you were asked to slurp it out of his… Read More ›
The “Wrong” James Bond Takes On Luke Skywalker – And Jaws! My Review Of 007’s Outer Space Spectacular “Moonraker!”
The “Wrong” Bond Goes To Outer Space! As I re-watch and review every single James Bond film in order, there is so much to unpack here – the 11th installment in the series! First, as is a tradition for the… Read More ›