Rotten Peaches
Marjorie Taylor Greene hates fake meat grown in the peach tree dish. Continue reading Rotten Peaches
Category: Television
Story Time: Confessions Of A Carnival Parade Recreator
Krewe du Vieux does Treme. Continue reading Story Time: Confessions Of A Carnival Parade Recreator
Saturday Odds & Sods: Love Without Greed
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Love Without Greed
Saturday Odds & Sods: Southern Cross
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Southern Cross
Saturday Odds & Sods: Heat Of The Moment
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Heat Of The Moment
Going Schmitty
Steve Schmidt loses his shit. Continue reading Going Schmitty
The Second Dumbest Argument I Ever Had
Of Peter Falk, John Cassavetes, and Telly Savalas. Continue reading The Second Dumbest Argument I Ever Had
Saturday Odds & Sods: Driving Sideways
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Driving Sideways
Oligarchs ‘R Us
Russia has oligarchs. But so does the West. And they run some of the biggest media outlets, including the one where Rupert Murdoch uses Tucker Carlson as his ventriloquist dummy, Continue reading Oligarchs ‘R Us
The NYT’s Tucker Trilogy: Trumpism Without Trump
Tucker Carlson: American Goebbels. Continue reading The NYT’s Tucker Trilogy: Trumpism Without Trump
Saturday Odds & Sods: Supper’s Ready
This week: Russian paranoia, Mallory McMorrow, The Shield At 20, Evans/Goode, Shirley MacLaine, and Carson/Falk. Music by Genesis, Nancy Wilson, ZZ Top, The Kinks, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Roy Orbison, Johnny Winter, and The Cars. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Supper’s Ready
Some Final Thoughts From The Road
“Sal, we gotta go and never stop going ’till we get there.’
‘Where we going, man?’
‘I don’t know but we gotta go.”
― Jack Kerouac, On the Road Continue reading Some Final Thoughts From The Road
Saturday Odds & Sods: Firth Of Fifth
This week: Macron/Le Pen, Mississippi Masala, Royal Pretenders, and Michelle Pfeiffer. Music by Genesis, The Kinks, The Pretenders, The Band, Freddie Mercury, Peter Gabriel, Louis Armstrong, The Eagles, and Jefferson Airplane. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Firth Of Fifth
KMac’s Reality Show Moment
Kevin McCarthy meets Ramona Singer and Teresa Giudice. Continue reading KMac’s Reality Show Moment
No Easy Way To Be Free
It’s a hard, hard world. Continue reading No Easy Way To Be Free
Saturday Odds & Sods: Not One Of Us
This week: Sports Hating Coach K, Paulson/Wallace, Glenn Close, and Johnny Carson. Featured image by James Ensor. Music by Peter Gabriel, Grateful Dead, Dave Alvin, The Beatles, and Blondie. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Not One Of Us
Toxic Levels of Masculinity
Toxic masculinity rears it’s head everywhere these days, from the stage of the Oscars to the misinformationcasts of conservative media to the planning rooms of the Kremlin. Continue reading Toxic Levels of Masculinity
Calling Tina Fey
North to Alaska, go north, the comedy gold rush is on. Continue reading Calling Tina Fey
Saturday Odds & Sods: And Through The Wire
This week: Chef Wise Guy, The Murders At Starved Rock, Chesters Weger & Arthur, John Sturges, and Kyle Melancon. Music by Peter Gabriel, The Kinks, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Band/Staples Singers, Electric Needle Room, and Dash Rip Rock Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: And Through The Wire
Malaka Of The Week: CBS News
With the hiring of former Trump lackey Mick Mulvaney, CBS has gone from the Tiffany network to the Tiffany Trump network. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: CBS News
The Slap Heard Round The World
Dear Chris Rock and Will Smith: Two wrongs don’t make a right. Continue reading The Slap Heard Round The World
Saturday Odds & Sods: Rhapsody In Blue
This week: Ketanji Brown Jackson, Cory Booker, Gambling Movies, Mabley/Sykes, Carson/Rickles/Brock, and Barbara Stanwyck. Music by George Gershwin, Queen, The Jayhawks, Lady Gaga, Frank Sinatra, and Squeeze. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Rhapsody In Blue
The Secret Word Is Irksome
Why a duck? Why Groucho? Why not. Continue reading The Secret Word Is Irksome
Fawlty Tory
To Quote: “Boris Johnson’s buffoonery contrasts with the courageous leadership of President Zelensky. To compare a referendum to women and children fleeing Putin’s bombs is an insult to every Ukrainian. He is no Churchill: he is Basil Fawlty.”
Some thoughts on Boris Johnson, Basil Fawlty, and clowns running governments. Continue reading Fawlty Tory
Wingnuts Shocked That Star Trek is Liberal
Stacey Abrams as president of Earth? Why not? It’s fiction. Continue reading Wingnuts Shocked That Star Trek is Liberal
Saturday Odds & Sods: Photograph
This week: A Fond Farewell, the Bloody Benders, West Ford, the Showtime Lakers, Jonathan Winters, and William Hurt. Music by Ringo Starr, Camper van Beethoven, Colin Hay, REM, Silvia Telles, The Smithereens, Ella Fitzgerald, and Jefferson Airplane. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Photograph
American Idiots
Don’t wanna be an American idiot!
One nation controlled by the new media
Information age of hysteria
It’s calling out to idiot America! Continue reading American Idiots
Today on Tommy T’s obsession with random ruminations – Max Headroom edition
The life and times of Tommy T. Continue reading Today on Tommy T’s obsession with random ruminations – Max Headroom edition
Saturday Odds & Sods: All Things Must Pass
This week: The Godfather at 50, Ward McAllister, The Gilded Age, Lucy and Desi, and fictional presidents. Music by George Harrison Paul McCartney, Wille Nelson, The Waterboys, Utopia, Little Richard, Frank Zappa, James Taylor, and John Lennon. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: All Things Must Pass
Just Say Gay
The Mouse is being a louse on the Don’t Say Gay bill. Continue reading Just Say Gay