Hooray For Hollywood! I took this photo after hiking up behind the Hollywood sign: that’s Lake Hollywood to the right and all of Hollywood stretched out below…why am I sharing this photo? Because it’s what I’m reading! Meet Hollywood’s “Leading… Read More ›
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I Cooked With Stanley Tucci! Here Is What We Made!
I Cooked With Stanley Tucci! That headline is what you would call “clickbait”. Because Stanley wasn’t anywhere near me…THIS was, however: I am a huge fan of Stanley Tucci: as an Actor, as a TV Host and of course as… Read More ›
Cooking With The “Nonnas!” Vince Vaughn Has The True Story Of These Culinary Grandmothers!
The link to my food site above has the story of a new film that is celebrating Enoteca Maria – with Vince Vaughn overseeing these “acting Nonnas”: Susan Sarandon, Talia Shire, Brenda Vaccaro and Lorraine Bracco – a new film… Read More ›
Would You Stay At The “Hotel At The End Of The World?” Let’s All Go To Fogo!
Welcome To Fogo Island! Not familiar with the place? It’s OK – Fogo Island is a bucolic getaway off the coast of Newfoundland on the eastern end of Canada…far far away from most of us – and it is known… Read More ›
It’s “Music In The Key Of ‘T’!” From Meatloaf To Adele, Bob Dylan To Pink Floyd And Keira Knightley!
Time For Some Great “Music In The Key Of T!” I enjoy looking at a wide variety of songs that are either performed by an Artist with a specific “letter”, or the title of the song has it…so let’s get… Read More ›
Hungry Snowmen! Wild “Cliff Beds!” An Angry Shelley Winters! Hilarious Social Media Posts!
Who Wants To Sleep Outside? In A Cliff Bed! I was scrolling on social media the other day and saw this picture, so I said to my wife Alex: “would you spend the night in this?” We both quickly agreed… Read More ›
Do You Know That Oscar Made History Last Night? Here Are The Academy Award Record-Breaking Winners!
Three Record-Breaking Faces Of Oscar Night 2025! It was a night to celebrate cinema, and Oscar did just that by setting multiple records! In Hollywood, the Academy Awards were handed out for the best films and performances of 2024, and… Read More ›
Want To See What They Eat At The Academy Awards? Celebrate “Oscar Sunday” By Eating Food With The Stars!
Happy Oscar Sunday! Yes, today is the day that the Academy Awards ceremony takes place in Hollywood California – and what better way to celebrate cinema than with a mouth full of “Oscar-Shaped Smoked Salmon And Caviar Toasts”? I found… Read More ›
Wow! On Feb. 28th You Can See The Galaxy’s Incredible “Planetary Parade!”
Talk About A Lineup Of Stars – er, Planets! As close to a “once in a lifetime” event as you will ever look up to see, a rare seven-planet alignment (aka “planetary parade”) will light up the sky on the… Read More ›
Have You Seen The Secret Village Of Guarene Italy? It’s Our “Food With A View” In Barbaresco!
A Magnifient “View From A Hill!” You are looking at the clock tower high above the Piedmont region of Italy, in the tiny town of Guarene…which boasts amazing views from this hotel that sits majestically above it all: Welcome To… Read More ›