Category Archives: Movies / TV

An Actor’s Incredible Journey

There is no TV in my top-floor apartment. I watch nothing by NBC, CBS, or ABC. My late father would be happy with my rejection of the ‘boob tube’, although my apostasy was more due to my inability to operate the new-fangled remote controls than the content offered by networks. I hear people talking about […]

Who Done It

Violent protests against the film trailer INNOCENCE OF MUSLIMS continue to plague the Muslim world and US officials have attempted to find out who made the incendiary fourteen-minute movie that resulted in the death of the US ambassador to Libya along with two of his fellow countrymen. The blame has shifted from a fictitious filmmaker […]

2016 OBAMA’S AMERICA

2016 OBAMA’S AMERICA an anti-Obama documentary based on Dinesh D’Souza’s book “The Roots of Obama’s Rage” hit the theater last weekend and outgrossed EXPENDABLES 2 thanks to a push from an heavily evangelical audience outraged by the loss of God in their America. The Chicago Sun Times called the film ‘amateurish’ and ‘hokey’, while the […]

NBC Sucks

My nephew in Palm Beach had a meltdown about NBC’s failing to provide live coverage for the London Olympic opening ceremonies. Dear, NBC. You’re all a bunch of capitalist pigs, I hope you get swine flu and take all you advertising dollars to your graves while you’re devoid of real emotion and even more of […]

Bang Bang Batman

On July 31, 1966 Charles Whitman typed out a suicide note in his Austin, Texas home. The following is an excerpt from that letter; “I do not quite understand what it is that compels me to type this letter. Perhaps it is to leave some vague reason for the actions I have recently performed. I […]