No Longer Worth The Gamble?

No Longer Worth The Gamble?

The Kansas City Royals and Detroit Tigers shocked casual baseball fans and thrilled their ardent supporters with surprising road upsets in their respective Wild Card Series.  The Tigers will now be moving on to face a Cleveland Guardians team that won that potent Central Division, the first time these original American League teams will face … Read more

A Complicated, Compelling ASS

A Complicated, Compelling ASS

Ryan Murphy and his team are no strangers to tackling stories of morally ambiguous and salacious protagonists.  This has been particularly true with his series of AMERICAN STORIES that have cemented FX’s place in the entertainment ecosystem for such showcasings.  AMERICAN HORROR STORY was the first of these anthologies, and was able to attract both … Read more

A Brew Worth Imbibing

A Brew Worth Imbibing

NOTE:  This musing also appears today on our sister site, www.TheDoubleOvertime.com.  Please visit it regularly for extended coverage of all things sports. I am unapolgetically a huge fan of Kelly Kahl’s, and not just because he ultimately rose farther than just about anyone else who once called research his calling, ultimately becoming the president of … Read more

Couch Potatoes Across America, Your Season Has Begun

Couch Potatoes Across America, Your Season Has Begun

NOTE:  This musing also appears today on our sister site, TheDoubleOvertime.com.  Please visit it regularly for expanded coverage of sports, as well as feature articles from Binary Web. Forget what your calendar and thermometer might otherwise be telling you.  Autumn has officially begun, and it’s not just because pumpkin lattes are back on Starbucks’ menus … Read more

Who’s Got Bigger Balls?

Who’s Got Bigger Balls?

NOTE:  This musing also appears today on our sister site, www.TheDoubleOvertime.com.  Please visit it regularly to access stories on sports. To say that there’s a rift between Adam Silver and David Zaslav would be putting it mildly.  Based upon what went down late Friday night, it’s more apparent than ever that neither one’s gonna be … Read more

A Miss Of Olympian Proportions

A Miss Of Olympian Proportions

Quelle surprise.  NBCUniversal has yet another summer blockbuster to strut about.  And this one doesn’t even require anyone to get off their couch–although, given the recent temperature break, you certainly could–or should. As THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER’s Rick Porter crowed yesterday afternoon: The opening weekend of the 2024 Olympics has NBCUniversal saying “Vive la France.” Through … Read more

A Miss Of Olympian Proportions

A Miss Of Olympian Proportions

Quelle surprise.  NBCUniversal has yet another summer blockbuster to strut about.  And this one doesn’t even require anyone to get off their couch–although, given the recent temperature break, you certainly could–or should. As THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER’s Rick Porter crowed yesterday afternoon: The opening weekend of the 2024 Olympics has NBCUniversal saying “Vive la France.” Through … Read more

Going For Gold, But They’ll Need A Few More Silvers

Going For Gold, But They’ll Need A Few More Silvers

You’d be hard pressed to find any media company with more to cheer about this summer than Comcast.  Between DESPICABLE ME and TWISTERS, they’ve effectively owned the theatrical box office and have almost single-handedly helped stave off the relentless naysayers who prematurely concluded that that business was heading for the same fate as Blockbuster Video. … Read more