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BLACK MIRROR, SEASON 6, EPISODE 1: JOAN IS AWFUL [Netflix]If you like The Twilight Zone you’ll enjoy Black Mirror. The Sixth Season just started streaming on Netflix with the...
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FOUR BATTLEGROUNDS: POWER IN THE AGE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE By Paul Scharre“But a future in which AI systems entirely took over war fighting responsibilities and the only human role was to authorize...
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TROY By Stephen FryYou might remember actor Stephen Fry from Jeeves and Wooster and he was unforgettable as General Melchett in Blackadder ....
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ANTIMATTER BLUES By Edward AshtonI enjoyed the first book in this series, Mickey 7 (you can read my review here ), so I also read the sequel, Antimatter Blues...
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SONDHEIM ON SONDEIMDiane and I attended Musical Faire to see Sondheim On Sondheim in a cabaret setting with about a 100 other music fans. Sondheim On...
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FRIDAY’S FORGOTTEN BOOKS #746: THE COURT AND THE CASTLE By Rebecca WestI’m a great fan of Rebecca West’s Black Lamb and Grey Falcon. But West was also a Deep Thinker when it came to...
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THE VERY BEST OF MEAT LOAF and BAT OUT OF HELL III: THE MONSTER IS LOOSEI was an early fan of Meat Loaf’s bombastic productions of Jim Steinman’s operatic songs. You’ll hear a lot of that...
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WEDNESDAY’S SHORT STORIES #129: “MISSING IN THE SNOW”: A Shetland Short Story By Ann CleevesRecently, Jeff Smith mentioned that one of his favorite mystery writers was Ann Cleeves. Then, the other day Jeff Meyerson sent me a...
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THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST By Oscar Wilde“ The truth is never pure and rarely simple .” That truism permeates Oscar Wilde’s classic, The Importance of Being...
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BEWARE THE WOMAN By Megan AbbottMegan Abbott foreshadows the extreme events in Beware the Woman when her main character Jacy thinks about a reoccurring dream...
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STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS, SEASON 2 [Paramount+]The production geniuses at Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Season 2 took a Big Risk with the first episode by sending Captain Pike...
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FRIDAY’S FORGOTTEN BOOKS #745: BLONDE BAIT By Stephen MarloweCOVER ART BY ERNEST CHIRIACKA In Blonde Bait (Black Gat Book #47) by Stephen Marlowe, 29-year-old ski instructor, Chuck Odlum, feels...
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80s SIGHT + SOUND [CD/DVD Set]80s Sight + Sound, a Time-Life CD/DVD set from 2006, captures some of the pop sensibilities of that decade. Several of the most...
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WEDNESDAY’S SHORT STORIES #128: DOCTOR WHO: MAGIC OF THE ANGELS By Jacqueline RaynerI started watching DOCTOR WHO on our local Public Broadcasting Station back in the 1970s and have stuck with The Doctor–in the...
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JAGGED LITTLE PILL: THE MUSICALDiane and I drove to Shea’s Performing Arts Center to see Jagged Little Pill. I liked the original Alanis Morissette album from...
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TITANIUM NOIR By Nick HarkawayThere have been plenty of Science Fiction Private Eyes ( here’s a list of 55 of them ). Add to that number Cal Sounder who...
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JOSH ALLEN AND MADDEN 2024John Madden’s NFL video game has been around for over 30 years. Madden NFL (known as John Madden Football from 1988 until...
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TRADER JOE’S BROWNIE CRISP COFFEE ICE CREAM SANDWICHESAbout a week ago, Jeff Meyerson mentioned the delight of Trader Joe’s Brownie Crisp Coffee Ice Cream Sandwiches. Jeff made them...
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HAPPY 74th BIRTHDAY TO ME!BIRTHDAY ULTIMATE CHOCOLATE CAKE!
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ROCK ON 1976 and BILLBOARD TOP HITS: 1976Here are two compilation CDs that seek to capture the essence of 1976. Very little overlap. “Saturday Night” by the...
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WEDNESDAY’S SHORT STORIES #127: THE WILD ADVENTURES OF CTHULHU, VOLUME 2 By Will MurrayCOVER ARTWORK BY ERIC LOFGREN Just a few short weeks ago, I read and reviewed The Wild Adventures of Cthulhu, Volume 1 by Will...
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THE DANCING DETECTIVE: A DEADLY TANGO [Hallmark Mystery Movie]Diane loves HALLMARK movies. She watches at least one HALLMARK movie per week. I’m not that enthusiastic about HALLMARK movies...
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SEASON OF SKULLS By Charles StrossRussell Letson of LOCUS magazine (May 2023) wrote that Charles Stross’s new novel, Season of Skulls, is “a...
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SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSEIt’s hard to believe the first animated Miles Morales Spider-Man movie came out in 2018 (you can read my review here ). Now...
