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I saw a pretty good new movie last night, and I didn’t even have to leave my bed and heating pad to go out or worry about having enough in my bank account to afford dinner.  My back, stomach and net worth are especially appreciative. The movie was JAY KELLY, a decidely mature and adult-appeal

The battle for Warner Brothers Discovery just shifted into fourth gear late last night, when news began to trickle out that despite the white-hot passion and intense lobbying that Paramount Skydance has demonstrated over the past few weeks–and even though he’d had been guaranteed a platinum parachute and a future role–our buddy Yosemite Zas and

Early on in my career I learned the importance of what Nielsen monickered “Gold Card” viewers–those that fall into the upper right hand corner of four-quadrant splits that disproportionately watch at least 45 per cent of a schedule for at least 45 per cent of its total running time.  That may sound boring to some

Yesterday was another signpost day in perhaps the most compelling battle for a media prize than we’ve seen in years.   There are both financial and political implications, let alone sea changes in how and what winds up where, into how this ultimately shakes out. The latest, per THE WRAP’s Kayla Cobb: Netflix has put in

As the years mount and as I at least on paper grow older I’m arguably most uncomfortable with the fact that there are fewer and fewer things that I have known and enjoyed my entire life–especailly active performers whose careers actually predate it–that are still even around at all, let alone culturally relevant enough to

My bestie is surrounded by animals; her living environment a virtual haven for a dizzying array of dogs, cats and even occasional visiting creatures of sundry species from their nearby forest who ingratiate themselves into the otherwise mundane lives of her relatives who all live in close proximity on a family compound.  So it’s not