Ann Wilson’s Shocking News… I grew up in Seattle, and while grunge rock in the 90’s was born in the Pacific Northwest, female-powered rock’n’roll was too…thanks to Ann and Nancy Wilson of the rock band Heart! The band was in… Read More ›
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A STUNNING Musical Performance By Prince! His Virtuoso “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” Guitar Solo!
Prince Rocks The Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall Of Fame! I have to tell you, my wife and I have watched this video a hundred time. And once you see it, you will too! On March 15, 2004, George Harrison was… Read More ›
“Hard-Boiled Hospitals!” Haunted Houses And Hoosiers Too! “Cinema A – Z” Has The “H” Factor!
Movies, Movies, Movies… Ahh, the joy of a packed movie palace, settling in to enjoy a great film with a crowd full of friendly strangers….it’s why we love the cinema, right? OK you two, break it up. We are talking… Read More ›
Mary Tyler Moore Takes On Philip Marlowe! “Gift” A Gumshoe’s Greatest Hits – Author Raymond Chandler!
“I needed a drink, I needed a lot of life insurance, I needed a vacation, I needed a home in the country. What I had was a coat, a hat and a gun.” Now that’s “hard-boiled” writing! You want to… Read More ›
Barbra Streisand’s Massive 992-Page Memoir! Wild Stories And A “48 Hour” Audio Book!
Barbra Streisand’s Massive New Memoir Is Here! I’m very excited to read this, as I am a big fan of so many aspects of her career….and when I say massive, I mean MASSIVE! She clearly isn’t holding anything back, as… Read More ›
A Rock Band’s “Three Dog Nightmare”! Singer Chuck Negron Drove Off A Drug-Fueled Cliff – And Lived To Write About It!
Meet Three Dog Night! This is the story of one of the most popular and successful bands of the early 70’s – and one rock star’s spectacular fall from grace. Let begin with the music. Here is one of the… Read More ›
A “Chop Suey Saga!” The Man Behind Frozen Meals! Great Food Books Are Here!
Ready For A “Chop Suey Saga?” Well, who isn’t? My friend Brenton shared a great book about the history of the world through five beverages and it made me want to share some of my favorite books about food, like… Read More ›
Wild Cruise Ship Travel Adventures Revealed! Hit The High Seas For Some Cruise Ship Shenanigans!
Time To Travel To Excess! Doesn’t this look like fun? Well it is! But there is so much more going on underneath the deck, and I just finished a “Quadrilogy” of memoirs that tears the lid off cruising! Brian David… Read More ›
Who’s “Straight As A Jalebi?” Author Ritu Bhathal’s New Novel Is Here!
“Sometimes you just got to do things by yourself.”Ritu Bhathal That line from Author Ritu Bhathal is for a good reason – you see, she took over her own blog to promote her new novel – and I am doing… Read More ›
RIP Hollywood Legend Gary Kent…His “Shadows & Light” Memoir…Honoring This “Danger God”…
RIP Gary Kent… A Hollywood Legend… Very sad news to report: the iconic Writer/ Producer/ Director/ Stuntman Gary Kent has died at the age of 89… Gary Warner Kent was one of Hollywood’s most legendary Stuntmen, but he was much… Read More ›
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