Disney Byways: WINNIE THE POOH
Here is True Confession Time: I’m not a huge Winnie the Pooh fan. I just…
I’m not as dumb as I am: HAPPY ENDINGS is the 21st century’s great screwball sitcom
When I wrote up Happy Endings in the review of the best TV shows of the…
Stuff My Kids Watch: Letting Go
My readers may have noticed that this has become the most sporadic of my columns—the…
The Solute Book Club: THE GIRL FROM RAWBLOOD (Introduction)
One of the pleasures of art is experiencing someone else’s perspective. That idea often gets…
SCENIC ROUTE: Elvis (2022), “That’s All Right”
Baz Luhrmann’s 2022 film Elvis stands out from other biopics in that, rather than simply laying out…
Celebrating the Living: Tyne Daly
Technically, Tyne Daly is a nepo baby. She and her brother Tim were children of…
Attention Must Be Paid: Don LaFontaine
In a world . . . there, I said it. Happy? —his last line, delivered…
Disney Byways: Disney’s Lawyers
Rule one, you don’t mess with the Mouse. The Mouse has lawyers like you wouldn’t…
Local 32-Year-Old Man Successfully Expands His Taste In Music
It’s a clear scientific fact backed up by volumes of anecdotal stories that most people’s…
Celebrating the Living: Kirk R. Thatcher
I could win the Nobel Peace Prize and my grave would still say Punk On…