I drive by this site almost every single day: Does it remind you of something? Well it should, since it’s the “hotel” that the Eagles made famous: Welcome To The Hotel California! It’s the Beverly Hills Hotel, located on Sunset… Read More ›
Books / Media
Classic “Nordic Noir!” Drinking In Bukowski! Hunter S. Thompson! Great Writing! Madness Off The Page!
Time To Grab A Book And Read! I spent the entire month of October highlighting horror films, so let’s get into November with some great Writers who deserve to get some attention as well! Time For Great “Nordic Noir!” Norwegian… Read More ›
Paul McCartney’s “Rockestra!” The Last “Wings” Single – In France! First New Grammy! Macca Rocks Kampuchea!
Paul McCartney’s One Time Only Supergroup – Macca’s “Rockestra!” The great “Rockestra Theme” is one of Paul McCartney’s great instrumentals – and the last song ever performed with Wings! It’s also a Grammy winning song that started a whole new… Read More ›
U.S. Election Burgers – From Japan! Donald Trump Burger! Hillary Clinton Burger! Vote With Your Mouth!
Bite Down On Your Presidential Choice! We all face a serious choice on Nov. 8 – which of these “Presidential Burgers” tastes best? This is my favorite election story – a Japanese restaurant chain is offering customers a chance to… Read More ›
Shocktober Day #30! Brilliant “Carrie!” Brian DePalma’s Horror Classic’s “Star Wars” Connection!
Time For A Halloween Horror Classic! On this 30th day of “Shocktober”, I want to share the second greatest horror film ever made. One of the greatest films of all time began as a Stephen King novel – his first… Read More ›
Utopia’s Legendary “Disco Jets!” Todd Rundgren’s “Lost” Instrumental Oddity!
“It was a disco spoof, but it was a hoot to record and I remember laughing so hard I cried.” Todd Rundgren And Utopia Go “Disco!” Not familiar with this Utopia album? Well that’s because it was never released! More… Read More ›
“The Shining” Lights Up Shocktober Day #27! “Here’s JOHNNY!” Kubrick’s Creepy Masterpiece!
You all remember crazy Jack Nicholson…uttering horror’s most iconic line: Heeere’s Johnny! On this 27th day of “Shocktober”, let’s look at one of the most influential horror films of all time, from one of the world’s greatest filmmakers – need… Read More ›
“Shocktober” Day #25 Slithers Like A “Lizard In A Woman’s Skin!” Shocking Halloween Horror!
A Bloody “Giallo” For Shocktober 2016! Yes, it’s time to celebrate Italy’s lurid “giallo” genre once again, as “Shocktober” day #25 slithers into Italy! Some of the most inventive thrillers ever made came from Italy, during a time when the… Read More ›
Shocktober Day #21 Cuts Up The Soska Sisters! “American Mary” Cuts Horror To The Bone!
It’s A Soska Sister “Shocktober!” As we cut up our way through “Shocktober 2016”, time to slice and dice on day #21 with the amazing Soska Sisters, who have created some great horror films in their young career! Get ready… Read More ›
Who Wants A “Chainsaw Hooker?” I’ve Got One Plus Linnea Quigley’s Wild “Living Dead” Dance!
Time For Another Bloody, Campy, Sexy Cult Treat! Question: how can you NOT love a movie that has this tag line: “They Charge An Arm And A Leg!” And a “subtle” poster like this! Time To Celebrate The Bloody Fun… Read More ›