Moon at the drums on stage with The Who in London, England during a March, 1977 concert The legendary rock band known as The Who had originally evolved out of a band known as the Detours, which featured three members who would become well-known to music fans over the coming years and decades Roger … Continue reading Rock & Roll Heaven: Keith Moon
TV Watch: Yellowstone
What is known today as the Paramount Network has a long and winding history in cable television. Founded way back in 1983, it was known originally as "The Nashville Network", with programming geared around a country music theme through 2000. Over the next few years, the network changed names a number of times in an … Continue reading TV Watch: Yellowstone
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
My wife and I had the pleasure of taking in a preview showing last night of "Star Wars: The Last Jedi", which officially opens in theatres on Friday, December 15, 2017. There are going to be many spoilers in this review, but they don't start just yet. Consider this opening sort of like the … Continue reading Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Celebrities, unlike the rest of us, can sometimes live forever
Early 1970's pop star and teen idol David Cassidy passed away this past Tuesday at the age of 67 years. Cassidy had been born in April 1950 into a show business family. He was the only child of Jack Cassidy, a Tony Award-winning actor as well as a singer, and Evelyn Ward, a TV and … Continue reading Celebrities, unlike the rest of us, can sometimes live forever
TV Watch: Justified
Timothy Olyphant starred in "Justified" from 2010-15 It's been three and a half years since the last piece in my "TV Watch" series came out. That last article in February 2014 covered the action-packed Cinemax drama "Banshee" starring Antony Starr and Ivana Milicevic. Since that time, more and more Americans have taken on the … Continue reading TV Watch: Justified