Ellroycast #6: L. A. Confidential with Tristan Nankervis (Drunk Napoleon)
Three protagonists take a journey that leads to many unexpected destinations. Is it Ellroy’s novel…
Kookaburra: A Bird on the Move, Apparently
People talk a lot about the Wilhelm Scream, and with good reason. It’s a common…
Film on the Internet: THE SLUMBER PARTY MASSACRE
The Slumber Party Massacre is an odd little entry in the slasher film canon, existing…
New on DVD and Blu-Ray
A massive week in home video, anchored by three 4K releases from that most massive…
Flashback Comics Rack: Highlights of December 1940
Click here to see what’s behind some of these covers!
Scoob! Has Easter Eggs A-Plenty But Little Else to Offer
Have you ever wondered about the origins behind the friendship between Scooby-Doo and Shaggy? Never?…
Gaslight (1940): Year Of The Month
One of the things art can do is create language and symbols for us, and…
Celebrating the Living: Maura Tierney
Look, I watched a lot of Newsradio, it’s true, and of course she’s here because…
Let’s take a sleigh ride: Fred Willard, 1933-2020
In 1963 I was working backstage at Second City and heard Fred Willard introduce a…
Attention Must Be Paid: William Talman
William Talman denied that Hamilton Burger always lost. He said that Perry Mason prevented him…