Archive for the 'Television' Category


Ozark

Choices have consequences. I love dark. And depressing too. But mostly “Ozark” is just dark. Why is it so satisfying? Because in a life of phoniness we want reality played back to us. We want to feel honest emotions. And we love story. That’s what the short attention span theatre people don’t get, those who […]

Ozark

This show went from five stars to two and a half while we were watching it. But I can’t turn it off. I don’t know what’s going on anymore. I’m sitting on the crapper reading my phone and freaking out. The ruling party in Poland is taking over the Supreme Court and the Palestinians want […]

The Defiant Ones-Episode Four

It’s not about the money… It’s about the money. That’s a music business aphorism. For those who didn’t go to college, that means, according to the Oxford Dictionary, built into my Mac, “a pithy observation that contains a general truth, such as ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.’” You don’t have to go to […]

The Defiant Ones-Episode Three

The internet killed the music business. That’s right, it wasn’t only about recording revenues, it was about UBIQUITY! Walk into an exec’s office in the nineties and MTV was on. That’s what broke Dre big, rap too, sure Jimmy got Snoop and Dre on the cover of “Rolling Stone,” but even though that rag is […]