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“Dirty” Harrys, Marys And Scoundrels Too! Ten “Movies With A D!”
Here Are Ten Great “D” Movies! Continuing my alphabetical countdown of movies I love, here are ten that begin with the letter “D” – with three “dirty” movies and Paul Giamatti too! Remember, these are NOT a list of the best films… Read More ›
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Happy 94th Birthday Gene Hackman! Here Are His Greatest Movie Roles!
“Son, whatever you do, don’t sell that cow!” One of the first times I saw Gene Hackman effortlessly take command of the movie screen – this moment from “Bonnie & Clyde” was just one reason to love this iconic star…and… Read More ›
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Have You Been To Comporta? Exploring Portugal’s Idyllic Beach!
Welcome To Paradise! I always share tropical south seas islands when I discuss “paradise”, but that word can describe any idyllic getaway that offers serenity and surprise in equal measure – and that’s how my wife Alex and I felt… Read More ›
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Bond Is Back “From Russia With Love!” 007’s Second Outing Reviewed!
Bond Is Back! And Is He! Throughout 2024 I will be reviewing all of the James Bond films in order of release…which brings us to a poster that screams “James Bond Is Back!” You see, while the first film “Dr…. Read More ›
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Paul’s Da Burger Joint – New York’s Biggest Burger? Bite! Eat! Repeat! Has The Review!
Who Likes A Big Big BIG Burger? Well, I think I do, until sometimes big is just too big – or can that ever be the case when it comes to cheeseburgers like this? Welcome to Paul’s Da Burger Joint,… Read More ›
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Troubled “Bridges” And A Rhapsody That Is “Bohemian”! Here’s Music Beginning With “B”!
It’s time for some “music in the key of B” – but don’t worry, none of these great songs are in “b flat!” You know the drill: for this list of ten songs, all must begin with the letter “B”… Read More ›
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Who Loves Giraffes? We All Do! Robbie And Kaye Are “In Touch With Nature” – See How!
Smile! How can you not love giraffes? Here is how wikipedia describes them: “The giraffe is a large African hoofed mammal belonging to the genus Giraffa. It is the tallest living terrestrial animal and the largest ruminant on Earth.” The… Read More ›
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Movies With A “C”! Classic “C”inema! From “Cast Away” To Fake Mars Landings! A “White Lotus” Connection Too!
Time For Some “C” Cinema! My countdown of favorite movies “A-Z” continues with another great letter, which is full of comedy, drama, horror and John Travolta! REMEMBER: This is not a top ten, just ten movies I love, so if… Read More ›
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“Oppenheimer” Rocks The Oscar Nominations – Here Is The Entire List!
A big day today in Hollywood as the nominations for the Academy Awards were revealed! “Oppenheimer” towered over all other films at this year’s Academy Award nominations, receiving 13 nominations…. The brilliant “Poor Things” was next with 11 nominations including… Read More ›
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A Classic “Fish Balls In Tomato Sauce” Recipe From Claudia Roden – For Cookbook Confidential Review!
The Cookbook Confidential Review Series Is Back! First of all, when I was at the E! cable network, we had a segment called “Shameless Plug”, where a celebrity was given one minute to shamelessly hype a project – and that… Read More ›
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