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Mailbag

From: Fred Lager Re: Americone Dream/Cherry Garcia Bob, Cherry Garcia was suggested to us by an anonymous postcard from two Dead heads in Portland, Maine. “You know it will sell,” they wrote, “because Dead paraphernalia always sells. We are talking good business sense here, plus it will be a real hoot for the fans.”  The flavor was […]

Summer’s Almost Gone

It rained in L.A. today. At least enough to get your car dirty. Yes, the air is so bad that when we finally get precipitation all the pollution ends up on your car and you’ve got to get it washed, it’s the exact opposite of climates where it rains on a regular basis. Not that […]

Afghanistan

People don’t care. At best it’s a high grossing film with hugely declining numbers after opening weekend that never plays on pay cable or a streaming service, that you can seek out if you want to but most people don’t make the effort. This is radically different from Vietnam. I remember watching the exit on […]

Coda

It’s a music movie. I’m stunned at the lack of buzz re the new season of “Ted Lasso.” Today there were articles about its Christmas episode, but only one hand’s worth of people have e-mailed me about the show since it launched. It seems like Apple and the media did such a great job of […]