“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 ›
autobiography
Chef, Interrupted! Chef Brandon Baltzley’s Incendiary Cooking Memoir “Nine Lives”!
Meet Outlaw Chef Brandon Baltzley! Chefs have gained a reputation as being the new Rock ‘n’ Roll outlaws: culinary renegades, profane and eccentric: Everyone from Marco Pierre White to Gordon Ramsey have gained reputations for their toughness in the kitchen… Read More ›
Is Alinea For Kids? Chef Grant Achatz! Life On The Line! A Look At Adult Food!
Click here to read about the controversy surrounding Chef Grant Achatz and his tweet about having unruly infants in his restaurant….I also look at one of his tasting menus, so you have an idea of what the experience is like!… Read More ›
Jean-Claude’s Amazing Car Ad! “JCVD” Movie Rocks! Hanging In Cannes With Van Damme!
Never Forget! Never forget…..the hair that is….this incredible Jan-Claude hairstyle always reminds me of his greatest movie: John Woo’s Louisiana bayou thriller “Hard Target!” But there is SO much more to celebrate about Jean-Claude – because JCVD is back in… Read More ›
Castaway! Amazing, Dangerous Real-Life Island Escapes!
Ever thought about escaping to a deserted island? You know, getting permanently lost in paradise? Well, meet the woman who did just that! It’s an amazing real-life Robinson Crusoe adventure, that began when 26-year old Lucy Irvine answered a newspaper… Read More ›
“Ball Four!” Baseball’s Most Controversial – And Best – Book!
As we head into Major League Baseball’s 2017 season, here is one of the great quotes about the game: “You see, you spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball and in the end it turns out that… Read More ›
“Heaven And Mel”! Shocking Mel Gibson Book! MY “Mel” Encounter!
Mel Gibson Exposed! I want to share an amazing story about Mel Gibson that is a terrific e-book on kindle – and afterwards I will share MY Mel Gibson encounter as well! First, let’s hear from acclaimed Author Joe Eszterhas!… 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 ›
Pamela Des Barres! The “Groupie” Trilogy! “Almost Famous!” The Groupie Life!
I always tell the girls, never take it seriously, if ya never take it seriously, ya never get hurt, ya never get hurt, ya always have fun, and if you ever get lonely, just go to the record store and… Read More ›
Heart! New Kicking & Dreaming Autobiography! Live “Barracuda!” The Greatest Hits!
Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart are releasing their autobiography! Yes, I am a huge Heart fan – partly because they are from my hometown of Seattle, and mostly because they are the greatest sister rock ‘n’ roll act of… Read More ›