Watched:  11/15/2024 Format:  Amazon Viewing:  First Director:  Gene Nelson In this movie, Elvis comes down hard on the side of @#$%ing one&...

Watched:  11/06/2024 Format:  Disney+ Viewing:  First Director:  Laurent Bouzerau I don't have a special relationship with the music of ...

Quincy Jones, maybe one of the single most important musical minds of the past 70 years, has passed . Personally - Quincy Jones is how I lea...

The great Kris Kristofferson - actor, musician, bad-ass - has passed at 88.  

Today marks the birthday of Susan Janet Ballion, better known as Siouxsie Sioux of the bands Siouxsie and the Banshees and The Creatures.  A...

Songwriter and musician Richard Sherman has passed at the age of 95. Sherman was one half of The Sherman Bros., who co-wrote some of the mos...

Watched:  05/24/2024 Format:  Paramount+ Viewing:  First Director:  Michael John Warren I just recently wound up writing about Lollapalooza ...

I very much remember the first time I heard or saw Talking Heads - because the two happened at the same time.  I would assume it was sometim...

Watched:  04/19/2024 Format:  Amazon Prime Viewing:  First Director:  Dave Meyers Selection:  K One of the things they'll tell you in so...

Watched:  03/25/2024 Format:  Disney+ Viewing:  Unknown Director:  Robert Wise Selection:  Jamie's birthday choice! I have no idea when ...

Watched:  03/09/2024 Format:  Max Viewing:  First Director:  Blitz Bazawule You know, if the world doesn't need something, it's a wh...

Watched:  02/14/2024 Format:  Netflix Viewing:  First Director:  Bao Nguyen Selection:  Jamie I was 9 years old (about to be 10) when "...

Here's to the great David Bowie on his birthday.   The picture above is from about 2004, which is around when Jamie and I saw him in con...

Merry Christmas, pals.   I don't think many of you are online on Christmas Eve, and that's a good thing.  But if you are online, Jam...

Watched:  12/04/2023 Format:  Prime Viewing:  Unknown Director:  Mark Sadnrich My understanding is that this movie, released in August of 19...

Watched:  10/08/2023 Format:  Alamo Viewing:  Unknown Director:  Jonathan Demme I very much remember seeing the video for Burning Down the H...

I take a tremendous amount of joy in the diverse creative endeavors of my pals.   This evening, my longtime chum, Matt M., sent me an email ...

Watched:  07/22/2023 Format:  BluRay Viewing:  Second Director:  Alek Kesheshian It's probably a cultural bellwether that the biggest na...

Singer, dancer, R&B legend, Rock Icon and Queen, Tina Turner, has passed. In the fall of 1996 I was at a party at Jamie's apartment,...

I will be accused of only watching Eurovision 2023 because this edition was co-hosted by actor/ singer/ performer Hannah Waddingham of Ted ...