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FRIDAY’S FORGOTTEN BOOKS #773: THE BEST OF THE BEST: 20 YEARS OF THE YEAR’S BEST SCIENCE FICTION Edited by Gardner DozoisAA Gardner Dozois edited his monumental Year’s Best Science Fiction series for 35 years. The series started in 1984 and...
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ELVIS CHRISTMAS, ELVIS PRESLEY BLUE CHRISTMAS, and ELVIS SINGS THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF CHRISTMASLast week, Deb made the comment: “Christmas isn’t Christmas in our house without listening at least once to Elvis’s Christmas...
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WEDNESDAY’S SHORT STORIES #155: NO ONE WILL COME BACK FOR US By Premee MohamedOne look at the cover of No One Will Come Back For Us gives you a big hint about why I like this book: TENTACLES! That’s a dead...
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GONE TO GRAVEYARDS By Daniel BoydDaniel Boyd (aka, Dan Stumpf) is back with another Streak Wilson novel. The first Streak Wilson book, The Devil and Streak Wilson (you...
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GREAT SHORT BOOKS By Kenneth C. DavisFor that voracious reader on your Holiday Gift List, you might consider Kenneth C. Davis’s Great Short Books ! I found Kenneth C....
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DALLAS COWBOYS VS. BUFFALO BILLS [CBS]The 10-3 Dallas Cowboys take on the 7-6 Buffalo Bills in the rain today. The Bills are inexplicably 2 1/2 point favorites. The Cowboys...
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HANNAH WADDINGTON: HOME FOR CHRISTMAS [Apple TV+]Shot in the Summer of 2023, Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas is reminiscent of the traditional Christmas Specials of the 1960s and...
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FRIDAY’S FORGOTTEN BOOKS #772: THE SPACE MERCHANTS By Frederik Pohl and C. M. KornbluthCOVER ARTWORK BY RICHARD M. POWERS I first read The Space Merchants as a serial in Galaxy around 1961. The Space...
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FOR CHRISTMAS By Amanda Shires and A CHRISTMAS ALBUM By James TaylorAlthough Diane owns over 100 Christmas CDs, somehow we add a couple more each Holiday Season. Amanda Shires For Christmas was recorded...
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WEDNESDAY’S SHORT STORIES #154: A LITTLE INTELLIGENCE By Robert Randall (aka, Robert Silverberg & Randall Garrett)In his informative Introduction, Robert Silverberg tells how he and Randall Garrett became writing partners. “We worked and...
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HERE LIES LOVE: THE MUSICALDiane, my niece Elise, and I sat in the balcony while Patrick, Katie, and their friend Josephine danced on the floor of this interactive...
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60 SONGS THAT EXPLAIN THE ’90s BY Rob HarvillaI confess: I only recognize about 30% of the songs Bob Havilla analyzes in 60 Songs That Explain the ’90s. But after reading...
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BUFFALO BILLS VS. KANSAS CITY CHIEFS [CBS]The 6-6 Buffalo Bills, coming off their BYE Week, find their Playoff prospects fading with only five more games left on the schedule....
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Merrily We Roll Along (musical)Merrily We Roll Along is a 1981 American musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by George Furth . It is...
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FRIDAY’S FORGOTTEN BOOKS #771: FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS By Hunter S. ThompsonWhen I first read Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream , a drug-fueled odyssey, it blew...
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& JULIETMy favorite Broadway show of our Thanksgiving trip was & Juliet, a musical comedy. The premise is: what if Juliet...
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WEDNESDAY’S SHORT STORIES #153: CHRISTMAS AND OTHER HORRORS Edited by Ellen DatlowYou might think that a horror collection about Christmas–a time of Comfort and Joy–might be a non-starter. But Ellen...
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AMERICAN SYMPHONY [Netflix]Suleika Jaouad, a writer, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia in 2011. After a grueling treatment schedule, Jaouad’s cancer...
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MURDER ON SEX ISLAND: A Luella Van Horn Mystery By Jo FirestoneJo Firestone is a writer and comedian who lives in New York City. You can watch her most recent comedy special, Good Timing, on...
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NFL WEEK 13The Buffalo Bills–after their catastrophic 37-34 loss to the Eagles last week–are on a Bye. Just when you think things...
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SLOW HORSES, SEASON 3 [Apple TV+] and REAL TIGERS By Mick HerronSlow Horses, Season 3 is based on Mick Herron’s Real Tigers from 2016. The series is based on a fictional group of disgraced...
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FRIDAY’S FORGOTTEN BOOKS #770: CRIME NOVELS OF THE 1960s Edited by Geoffrey O’BrienIf you’re looking for a Holiday gift for a friend who loves mysteries, you might want to consider The Library of America’s...
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ROCK-N-ROLL’S GREATEST HITS OF ALL TIME LATE 60s Volume 3 [2-CD Set]Rock-N-Roll’s Greatest Hits Of All Time Late 60’s Volume 3 is part of a 5-volume series. I’ve never seen any...
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WEDNESDAY’S SHORT STORIES #152: Masterpieces in Miniature: Stories: The Detectives; Parker Pyne; Harley Quin, Hercule Poirot, and Miss Marple By Agatha ChristieI’ve read dozens of Agatha Christie mysteries over the years. I have a small shelf of Christie mysteries that I’m slowly...
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AMAZON DELIVERS!I confess: I buy a lot of stuff from AMAZON. Mostly books. But also music CDs, Blu-rays, vitamins, and other essentials. Do you do...
