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Finally, A REALLY Good Reason To Watch CNN
Back in the days when I had both disposable income and frequent travel, I was determined to squeeze in a Broadway show on every New York business trip of more than 48 hours. At one time the most prominent ticket broker in the theatre district just happened to be named Leblang’s Tickets, and an old
Congrats, “Pro” Athletes. Now Maybe You Can Stick Around A While?
It was a most atyipically celebratory day on college campuses nationwide yesterday. Let’s face it, with graduation month all but over on most of them, how crowded with actual students do you suppose they were on a Friday afternoon in June? Let alone the special ones who were actually impacted by the news that THE
Seriously, Aren’t You Sick Too?
I’ll apologize up front to those of you who actually care that I’ve been even less than 100 percent than usual lately. My stomach issues have become more frequent and painful and it seems things that used to be ok are becoming more problematic. Last night, a piece of broiled salmon coupled with a sip
How Much Freaking Shrimp Did You Serve Them Bros?
Like quite a number of people who follow this stuff, I was practically incredulous when we learned what the Democrats’ most recent investment into somehow cracking the bro code produced for them. POLITICO’s Elena Schneider was among those who broke said details yesterday: It “reaffirms what young men already think, that Democrats don’t want to
Nostra-Dumb-Ass Is Back?
When the news broke last week that Elon Musk’s days in Washington were over I almost felt bad for the dude. Emphasis on the word ALMOST. I mean, it’s hard to have sympathy for someone who celebrated the termination of thousands of careers with a chain saw and a salute of questionable (at best) significance
Tudum And Dumber
As many regular readers know, I am an unabashed supporter of Rick Ellis and his TOO MUCH TV newsletters, mostly because unlike most of his contemporaries, especially those who cash checks from a conglomerate called Penske, he’s unabashed and unfiltered and, more than often, spot on. Someone who I dare say I share many of
He’s Earned This Promotion. If You Want To Call It One.
There’s scant few shows of any kind that have had the kind of relative stability than has been seen with NBC NIGHTLY NEWS. When the show was retitiled and shifted to a single anchor after the retirement of the Chet half of the HUNTLEY-BRINKLEY REPORT (that would have been Huntley for those not of a
The Whole Studio’s Goin’ Fishing.
NOTE: This musing also appears today on our sister site, DoubleOvertime. Please visit it regularly for coverage of sports of all sorts plus occasional coverage of and opinion pieces on technology. When the New York Knicks’ modestly inspiring run at NBA championship glory ended last night for the 52nd consecutive year, they became the latest
Note: Never Leave Anywhere Without Your Picture. It Might Be Your Only Shot.
Yesterday’s news of the passing of Loretta Swit took those that knew her by surprise. When her publicist B. Harlan Boll dropped the news in a Facebook post (yes, he’s a friend) yesterday afternoon he was in the midst of prepping and seeking publicity for a 90th birthday celebration for another of his veteran clients,