Archive for June, 2009

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Do you know Abbott & Costello?

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

Yesterday, while at an event at the Chameleon Café in Endicott (which I will review later) I was speaking with a group of friends. As the conversation was going along, the subject of comedy came up. Initially we were speaking about Eddie Izzard, who I think is fantastic. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6C_HjWr3Nk&hl=en&fs=1&] In over 60 years of comedy [...]

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Who will replace Sean Penn as Larry in Three Stooges movie

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

Well there are a few changes that are coming up in several movies being planned for 2010 or so. Several high profile movie stars have been added or left planned movies. How this might affect these films is anyone’s guess. But at least you are forewarned. The potentially big news is that Sean Penn has [...]

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text messaging – the sport ESPN won't cover

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

It’s official now. The world is going to hell in a hand basket. Why? When there are competitions, equating a form of athleticism to sending a text message well then the future is just all over. Seriously, there was a competition for the fastest, and most accurate, text messager. Obviously this was a ploy by [...]

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Should David Letterman be fired?

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

When I first wrote about the inexcusable comment that David Letterman made about the daughters of Gov. Sarah Palin, I was firmly entrenched in the thought that it was political. And an insult to all women. It was more than just a “bad joke”. To say it was merely a bad joke is to say [...]

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Captain America returns!

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

When I was growing up, there were a few things that you could always count on. Death, taxes, the fact that every President was a descendant of a European, the only time you would hear about Black history was in February – and that was mostly just Dr. Martin Luther King, Superman was the ultimate [...]

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9 questions with director David Kaplan

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

I recently had the opportunity to review a DVD of the short films (which includes a young Christina Ricci in a leading role) of independent filmmaker David Kaplan. In addition to that review, Kaplan provided me with a chance to interview him via email. The following are the questions and answers from the director, perhaps [...]

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DVD Review: Christina Ricci in Little Red Riding Hood

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

The title sounds so innoucuous. I’m sure that many are thinking that this has got to be a mistake on my part. That it must be a audio book review. But I’m not mistaken, and you will be surprised. And you will understand why this is a Chicago International Film Festival Silver Hugo Award winner. [...]

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