Can This Lazarus Raise The Dead?

Can This Lazarus Raise The Dead?

It was less than three weeks ago when the first news broke about the impending divorce of Comcast from its portfolio of cable networks.  We devoted a musing to it then when the consensus of experts, and this still small voice as well, was anything but upbeat. Yesterday, more news broke with further details–and a … Read more

The Fight After The Fight

The Fight After The Fight

It’s rare that the aftermath of a major sporting event can provoke more interest and intrigue than the event itself.  But given the bar that was set by the thoroughly uncompetitive exhibition, “sanctioned” or not, between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson which Netflix streamed to the world Friday night, there was more than a puncher’s … Read more

Hey, Dwayne (And Jeff).  You Got Rocks In Your Head?!?!

Hey, Dwayne (And Jeff). You Got Rocks In Your Head?!?!

The holiday movie season is officially under way, though the heavier hittiers, especially the components of #Glicked, are due later this week.  For this past weekend, we got the opportunity to see a couple of box office behemoths from established franchises cavort in what can only be termed as a somewhat bizarre offering.  Wikipedia tersely … Read more

Looks Like INSIDE THE NBA Is Fishing For New Opportunities

Looks Like INSIDE THE NBA Is Fishing For New Opportunities

NOTE:  This also appears today on our sister site, Double Overtime.  Please visit it regularly for musings and commentary on sports and technology. On an otherwise quiet Saturday, as almost an afterthought in reaction to some insider knowledge that THE RINGER’s Bill Simmons shared on X (what?  Not Bluesky?!?!), news began to spread that had … Read more

The Challenge Of Getting Butts Back Into Theatres May Not Quite Be G-Licked

The Challenge Of Getting Butts Back Into Theatres May Not Quite Be G-Licked

Unless you’ve been hibernating and/or doom-scrolling–both distinct possibilities in my circle–you’re likely aware that we’re now mere days away from the official kickoff to the holiday movie season.  Perhaps the most anticipated date will be a week from Friday, when we get two simultaneous theatrical releases of movies with strong history and titular recognition.   Universal … Read more