Archive for the 'The Media' Category


Chris Wallace Leaves CNN

“‘When I look at the media landscape right now, the people who are going independent, whether it’s podcasting or streaming, that seems to be where the action is,’ he said Tuesday.” https://shorturl.at/13PRo Is this like refusing to sign with a major label? The election taught the news business that not only was it out of […]

Bad Monkey

Trailer: https://t.ly/PY3QH Can there be too much Vince Vaughn? After watching “Bad Monkey” you’ll think so. You know, the guy with the quips, the man we first saw and adored in “Swingers.” I love Vaughn, and I have not read the book, but I’d be stunned if the role wasn’t tailored for him. As for […]

The Divorce

https://t.ly/zpquh I’m trying to figure out where I found this book. I always start my research on Amazon, because if reviews are good, they print them, and if there are no reviews by notable publications… That’s usually a bad sign. But I went to Amazon and found none of those famous reviews. Which flummoxed me. […]

My Old Ass

The studios don’t make movies like this anymore. Then again, they were never blockbusters. They’d return their low budgets and hopefully some profits, but they wouldn’t set the world on fire, but they might stay in your heart forever. I’m not talking about AIP or New World. Those indies specialized in something grittier, edgier, delivering […]