A classic movie musical put out in the 21st century, with song and dance numbers, whatever will they think of next?A bit skeptical of something that is based on a Broadway play that was itself inspired by the music of ABBA? The 1970's-era world-wide supergroup ABBA? So was I.It's not that back in my teen … Continue reading Mamma Mia !
A Time to Clash
A popular columnist, minister, artist, cigar smoker, big-game hunter, and writer, Doug Giles is a modern renaissance man (though he might slap down that description.) He produces written and video material at his "Clash Daily" website. Giles is a no-holds-barred warrior for any and all causes for the betterment of traditional American culture and values. … Continue reading A Time to Clash
TV Watch: Mad Men
The Showtime and HBO networks have become masters over this decade in developing and producing great television series, the best that TV has to offer. HBO has led the way with the granddaddy of them all, "The Sopranos", and they have also given us "Entourage", "Sex & the City", "The Wire", "Big Love", "Curb … Continue reading TV Watch: Mad Men
Move review: Hancock is a summer dud
"Hancock" stars Jason Bateman, Charlize Theron, Will Smith The latest Will Smith vehicle, Sony pictures new release "Hancock", came out on the 4th of July weekend and is billed as a summer blockbuster. It even took first place at the box office this past weekend, and the Debber and I helped out the coffers … Continue reading Move review: Hancock is a summer dud
Viva La Vida
Chris Martin and Coldplay in Barcelona, June 2008 From the minute that the iTunes commercial began airing back in the spring with snippets of the song "Viva La Vida" by Coldplay, it was fairly obvious that this was going to be a monster hit. But the obviousness wasn't just because of the 'i' connection, as … Continue reading Viva La Vida
