Archive for the 'Pop Culture' Category


Gen Z Disillusionment

Tonight they want to party like it’s 1999. Because they sure as hell don’t like the era they’re living in. If you’re expecting new protest songs…don’t hold your breath. Gen Z is looking for escape. They’ve been beaten down by a society that seems not to understand them, that actually has contempt for them, and […]

World Series-Game 5

There was a vibe. And it was different from a regular game. The intensity was ratcheted up a notch. You knew you were experiencing something different. And the fact that it could be seen by others on TV…never factored in. It was intimate, for the 52,175 in attendance. But it was not a full house. […]

Bad Bunny At The Super Bowl

First we had the Swifties, convinced via Taylor’s endless Easter eggs that she was going to play the Super Bowl. You don’t need to be too sophisticated to know that she’s off-cycle, and that would never happen. To start from nothing, create a whole new show, rehearse it…exactly why? She’s got nothing to promote! And […]

Dinner Party Animal

https://www.skirball.org/programs/dinner-party-animal-recipes-make-every-day-celebration This is why I live in L.A. People ask me if I’m moving to Colorado. NEVER! I love to ski, but year-round? Not for me. I’ve lived in small communities…everybody knows your name and has a preconception of your identity and…I’d rather be anonymous at the supermarket. Now in the old days, before cable […]