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• “While The Bombs Fell” – Wednesday’s Bookmobile Experiences “Life In Wartime”! Bravo Robbie Cheadle and Elsie Hancy Eaton!

  By johnrieber on April 10, 2019 • ( 61 )

  

  Growing Up “While The Bombs Fell” This Wednesday’s Bookmobile is going back to a time and place when children would routinely have to seek shelter in the London Underground because of bombing over the city! Imagine living during wartime, in… Read More ›

• The Dark Side Of Fame! Three “True Tragic Tales” Of Hollywood!

  By johnrieber on April 9, 2019 • ( 13 )

  

  Well, another Oscar season is past us: two months filled with red carpets, klieg lights, and stars stars stars! Unfortunately, the reality is much less glamorous: it’s difficult to break through in the business, and just as difficult to stay… Read More ›

• Terrific “Waitress!” Cult Movie Monday Bakes A “I Hate My Husband” Pie With Keri Russell!

  By johnrieber on April 8, 2019 • ( 15 )

  

  Let’s Bake A “I Don’t Want Earl’s Baby Pie” With “Waitress”! Have I got a delicious “Cult Movie Monday” for you! How could you not love this tasty romantic comedy from 2007, when Keri Russell cooked up a storm to… Read More ›

• Cliffhanger Dining! China’s Terrifyingly Delicious Cliff Restaurant!

  By johnrieber on April 7, 2019 • ( 6 )

  

  Originally posted on johnrieber:
  Let’s do some “Cliffhanging!” Remember the classic Sylvester Stallone movie where he literally hangs off the side of the earth? Well, what if he was eating some Pork Fried Rice at the same time! It could…

• Saving The Komodo Dragons! Komoto Island Closed To Protect These Amazing Creatures!

  By johnrieber on April 6, 2019 • ( 17 )

  

  Saving The Kimodo Dragons! I had no idea you could get up close and personal with Kimodo Dragons, but that incredible experience has led to their threatened demise! Steps are now underway to protect a magnificent creature, who has been… Read More ›

• Terrifying “JAWS” Baby Bed! “What The Friday” Needs A Bigger Bassinet!

  By johnrieber on April 5, 2019 • ( 12 )

  

  “Hush Little Baby Don’t You Cry…” Well, except you have a JAWS BED! “WHAT THE FRIDAY!?!?!?!?! OK, “What The Friday” celebrates anything and everything I find social media that makes me shake my head and say “WTF?” And NOTHING has… Read More ›

• Tokyo’s $900 Hamburger Celebrates “Beautiful Harmony”! The “Golden Giant” Burger For “Reiwa”! Plus Potato Chips With A Dusting Of Gold!

  By johnrieber on April 4, 2019 • ( 8 )

  

  Meet “The Golden Giant!” If you’ve got $900, I’ve got a majestic burger for you – one that has been created to celebrate a unique time in Japan’s history! Here it is: The Oak Door Restaurant, located inside the Grand… Read More ›

• Wednesday’s Bookmobile Is “Waiting” On Us All! Terrific, Candid Waitress Memoir Illuminates The Lack Of Respect For Those Who Serve Us!

  By johnrieber on April 3, 2019 • ( 10 )

  

  “Waiting…The True Confessions Of A Waitress” This weeks’ Wednesday Bookmobile tells the story of a wildly unappreciated part of our life: the Waitress. While it’s hard to imagine, it is a profession we interact with all the time, yet take… Read More ›

• LA’s Best Burger? Maybe! Messiest? For Sure! Petit Trois And Their “Big Mec!” Plus Hollywood’s Most Unique Burgers!

  By johnrieber on April 2, 2019 • ( 24 )

  

  Meet LA’s Reigning Foodies – The Trois Mec Guys! Chefs Ludo Lefebvre, Jon Shook, and Vinny Dotolo have taken LA’s food scene by storm – their restaurant empire in the Southern California area keeps growing, and I’ve eaten in many… Read More ›

• “Midnight Run”! Cult Movie Monday Suffers From “Fistaphobia!” Classic Action Comedy!

  By johnrieber on April 1, 2019 • ( 25 )

  

  “I can’t fly: I suffer from aviaphobia”. “What does that mean?” “It means I can’t fly. I also suffer from acrophobia and claustrophobia.” “I’ll tell you what: if you don’t cooperate, you’re gonna suffer from “fistophobia”!” If you know what… Read More ›

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