And I’m still recycling my Black Lodges blogs… Lately I’ve been pondering as to why Emilio Estevez was the major studio’s punk rocker of choice back in the early ’80s. On face value, he fits the mould as a varsity jacketed jock or rough-edged clown (as demonstrated in his Mickey Mouse tee-wearing, ‘ ...
What’s so funny about the death of Michael Jackson? These were the thoughts that raced through my head after receiving several requests to blog about the untimely passing of the “ King of Pop”. I write irreverent and humorous stories about moi, not someone else. Not write about me? Why would I do th ...
Powered by Max Banner Ads Bill Murray first came on the scene via his standout work on Saturday Night Live. Since then, he has produced an astounding body of work in both comedic and dramatic roles. While Lost In Translation found him among the nominees for the Best Actor Oscar, it is in these five ...
Bill Murray first came on the scene via his standout work on Saturday Night Live. Since then, he has produced an astounding body of work in both comedic and dramatic roles. While Lost In Translation found him among the nominees for the Best Actor Oscar, it is in these five films that Murray did his ...
There used to be a time when you didn’t need a degree to be a drug dealer. But it seems like all the new up-and-coming drug dealers of the future are doctors. The LAPD is questioning several of Michael Jackson’s doctors, from his cardiologist to his dermatologist. What type of power does this dermat ...
Fui uno de los más de 5000 personas que en su primer fin de semana visitaron la exposición Annie Leibovitz: vida de una fotógrafa 1990-2005 (no, las fechas no corresponden a su nacimiento y muerte, la pobre mujer aun sigue vivita y colenado, la muestra abarca esos quince años de su carrera). Seguro ...
Despite the downturned economy, the world-renowned, Chicago-based Second City Training Center is flourishing. The Second City Training Center isn’t just doing it for laughs. For nearly 25 years the Chicago-based company has turned teaching improv into a business, growing from a few workshops to thre ...
The word of the day today is unemployed. Some of you, especially during these tricky economic times we're in, might be very familiar with this word. Some of you probably think it has something to do with you. Others of you think it has nothing to do with you, but is all Bush's fault, the bankers fau ...
When you think of the most popular Playboy Playmates of all time, Martha Smith doesn’t immediately come to mind. But Smith holds the distinction of not only being one of my favorite Playmates, she also starred in one of the greatest movies of all time. Smith played the part of Barbara Sue “Babs” Jan ...
I wrote about Woodstock briefly earlier this month, and since then some more Woodstock news has crossed my desk. First is The Road to Woodstock, a memoir cowritten by Michael Lang, one of the festival’s creators. (Interesting fact: Bob Dylan, who lived nearby, was not invited to perform.) Second ite ...