“Eve Babitz is a little like Madame de Sevigne, that inveterate letter-writer of Louis XIV’s time, transposed to the Chateau Marmont in the late 20th-Century–lunching, chatting, dressing, loving and crying in Hollywood, that latter-day Versailles.” –Mollie Gregory, L.A. Times This… Read More ›
“Squeal Like A Pig!” It is one of cinema’s most iconic lines. And one of film’s most intense moments of all time. I just spoke to someone who didn’t know even know that “squeal like a pig!” was from a… Read More ›
The Beatles Are Back! All music fans can rejoice with this announcement: some of The Beatles greatest music videos are coming to Blu-ray! Here is how the great British music magazine “Uncut” describes this incredible new release: “The Beatles 1+… Read More ›
There’s A New Paul McCartney Album! I know that Macca fans love to hear those words, but this is actually an album that never was, and only lives on in Paul McCartney’s world of bootlegs and bonus cuts on official… Read More ›
“No $@%!$!! Navy’s Going To Give Some Poor *!%@!$!! Kid Eight Years In The $%!^#!! Brig Without Me Taking Him Out For The Time Of His ^%&^%$ Life.” It’s one of the many classic lines from one of the most… Read More ›
This Is Paul McCartney’s Brilliant Album “RAM!” And This Is Paul McCartney’s Brilliant Followup, “RAM 2!” If you haven’t heard “RAM 2”, then you have missed one of Paul McCartney’s greatest solo achievements! Wait, you didn’t know there was a… Read More ›
Sound familiar? “It’s a good thing I’m not a woman. I would always be pregnant. I can’t say no!” Those were the actual words of America’s 29th President – the smug White House Sex Stud known as Warren G. Harding!… Read More ›
AJ Benza’s Terrific New Memoir! I am excited to share this great news: my friend AJ Benza has a knockout of a new book coming out! It’s called “’74 And Sunny”, and you need to order it now! I was… Read More ›
Happy 35th Birthday! That’s right, one of the greatest horror films of all time just celebrated its 35th birthday with a big reunion event in England! “Here’s Johnny!” Yes, that line was ad-libbed, but that is just the tip of… Read More ›
RIP Haskell Wexler! One of America’s most acclaimed Cinematographers/Directors has died…here is the story from Deadline.com: A longtime liberal activist, Wexler photographed some of the most socially relevant and influential films of the 1960s and 1970s, including the Jane Fonda-Jon… Read More ›
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