“The sun is spread, hot and arched, above the reef like a woman in abandon, sky shimmering like glistening skin…” Yes, it is paradise: this picture of a resort in the Solomon Islands…a gorgeous escape, the adventure of a lifetime…but… Read More ›
Talent/Celebrities
Massive May 4th Star Wars Party! New “Star Wars Journey” Apps! “May The 4th Be With You!”
Hey, YOU! I’m Talking To YOU! Sometimes it takes the right kind of man to get your attention, especially since it is the day when everyone shouts: “MAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU!” Yes, it is a national holiday for… Read More ›
From The Beatles To Flying Severed Heads! Five MESMERIZINGLY BAD Films!
I have a question for you: Don’t be frightened, but it’s been on my mind: What Makes A Movie “BAD”? This? Well, this is clearly a film that can give you a splitting headache… Maybe This? Let’s see: George Burns,… Read More ›
RIP Bob Hoskins! Celebrate This Great “Long Good Friday” Star!
RIP Bob Hoskins! Celebrate This Great "Long Good Friday" Star!.
70’s Cult Actress Barbara Bouchet! From Italian Giallo To James Bond!
In a long history of movie sex kittens, one of the more unjustly neglected is iconic beauty Barbara Bouchet… Barbara Bouchet is a German-American actress and entrepreneur. If you aren’t familiar with her, that’s because most of her work was… Read More ›
Hall & Oates! Meatloaf! Funk! Todd Rundgren’s Top 5 Producing Efforts!
TIME TO EXPLORE ANOTHER FACET OF TODD RUNDGREN! I’ve posted many stories about Todd Rundgren before, focusing mostly on his music – classic pop singles like “Hello It’s Me” and “Can We Still Be Friends”, as well as more experimental… Read More ›
“Sorcerer”! Legendary “Lost” Classic Is Uncovered On Blu-Ray! “The Friedkin Connection” Rules!
Movie Lovers Rejoice! A “Lost” Classic Is Here! You know the story: A brilliant Director follows up his greatest work by making a “difficult” film that is lost to time…until it is rediscovered as a masterpiece… Behold “Sorcerer!” The Classic… Read More ›
Laura Nyro’s Brilliant “Monterey Pop” Performance And Legendary Musical Myth!
Laura Nyro’s Monterey Pop Performance Lives! One of music’s greatest concerts includes a controversial performance by one of music’s greatest singer / songwriters! Welcome To Monterey Pop! First, let’s remember what an amazing music event Monterey Pop was. This legendary… Read More ›
Ghost Trains! Safaris! A Legendary Literary Master Travels The Rails! Paul Theroux!
ALL ABOARD! Looks a bit crowded…but that never stops one intrepid “ghost traveler”… “And we lucky ghosts can travel wherever we want…” I love to travel. I know that many of you do, too….have you ever considered seeing the world… Read More ›
Classic Led Zeppelin Remastered! “Hammer Of The Gods” X3! Greatest Rock Albums Ever!
“Hammer Of The Gods” Indeed! The world’s greatest band is being remastered for a new generation of music lovers! The Greatest Rock Band Of All Time Is About To Get Even Better! That’s right – if you LOVE Led Zeppelin… Read More ›
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