You won’t watch this. That’s the hardest thing to do these days, to get someone to experience your art, your production, your work. They just don’t have the time, their most precious asset. You think it’s a minor inconvenience, but it’s not. It’s a privilege. You must beg for attention. You might have to even […]

This is hysterical! My inbox is blowing up! I don’t get anywhere near this amount of response when I write about music. As George Drakoulias said to me on the Staples Center floor, he used to argue about records, not anymore. How did the cultural zeitgeist switch so much? Did music let us down or […]

It’s not going to hurt Netflix. Netflix is too big, too desirable, too embedded in people’s lives to be abandoned, to be canceled. In this way it’s like Amazon or Walmart or Facebook. We constantly hear about their deleterious effects, boycotts are initiated, but the enterprise is just too good, it fulfills a need that […]

A. This includes platforms subscribed to via Amazon Prime, like Acorn, BritBox and MHz Choice. B. This is a first pass, the rankings are fluid. C. Reviews do their best to reveal as few plot points as possible. D. Foreign shows should be watched with subtitles. It’s easy to go into the settings and choose […]