Influencers
There was a screening of a big summer action movie last night, but the only people allowed to see it were “influencers.” That did not include me, of course. Here’s why.
My Very Dizzy Story
I had an odd medical experience recently that included a visit to an emergency room. But I lived to share it with you here, complete with two old movie references.
Movie Review: “I Saw The TV Glow”
I can’t remember exiting a movie screening with no idea what I might say about it. But I have cobbled together a few ideas regarding this new movie into something akin to a review.
Andy Kaufman, Over-Indulged Nut
On the 40th anniversary of Andy Kaufman’s death, here’s a piece I wrote about him in 2000 explaining why I was not a fan.
They Did It Again
Once again, a streaming platform has announced the new season of a show I want to watch, but won’t let me add it to my queue.
Random Thoughts
Quickies about a whiny SCOTUS justice, a Trump supporter with an idiotic t-shirt, a bad headline about a commencement protest, and why I’ll be rooting for the Chiefs to go for it on every 4th down this season.
Unfrosted Easter Eggs
I did not expect to like Jerry Seinfeld’s Pop-Tarts movie, “Unfrosted,” but it pleasantly surprised me — especially this bunch of Easter eggs he included.
Rudy Radio No More
Rudy Giuliani lost his radio show on Friday because he wouldn’t stop lying about the 2020 election results. But I say he should never have been allowed to have an on-air platform in the first place. Here’s why.
Best Thing I’ve Heard Today
Marc Maron is right on the money with this comment about one of the biggest problems in our culture.
Wish We Could’ve Seen It
Not having cameras in the courtroom during Trump’s hush money trial means missing out on what would be Must See TV. Here’s why.
Kareem Gets It
It’s always good to get a legend like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on your side. That’s why I’m happy to see he agrees with me about the movie “Challengers.”
Random Thoughts
Quickies about NY pizza, corporate data breaches, my pet peeve about Italian restaurants, bad podcast commercial placement, and the continuing pickleball invasion.