Year of the Month: Joseph Finn on Hoop Dreams
Chicago, center of the professional basketball universe. The Bulls have just won their third consecutive…
Historical Fiction Corner: WATERGATE by Thomas Mallon
A moody Republican, long considered a national joke, is elected President of the United States…
Celebrating the Living: Pierce Brosnan
For reasons that will become clear Saturday, a scheduling juggle earlier this year means I’ve…
Attention Must Be Paid: Betty Grable
She was more than just a pair of legs, but my goodness but those legs…
Disney Byways: TANGLED
It seldom fails. We’ll be in the theatre, watching the newest Disney release, and I’ll…
Clytie’s Recommended Entertainment Articles (May 3-9, 2019)
Good morning, my dears! This week, I’ve found an eclectic array of articles this week,…
Stuff My Kids Watch: Inside the Extreme Bermuda Triangle With ZAK STORM
I admit that plots involving the Bermuda Triangle tend to irritate me at the best…
The Usual Cast of Dope Addicts and Misfits: Tim Burton and Ed Wood
I’m not the first to call Tim Burton “baby’s first auteur,” and I’m certainly not…
Celebrating the Living: Cloris Leachman
I would love to be an old lady like Cloris Leachman. She’s still going. She’s…
Attention Must Be Paid: Brock Peters
Some years ago, I was hanging out at a friend’s house. He wasn’t home, nor…