November 24, 1963: Take Two, Times Two
Sean MurphyON THIS DAY: On Nov. 24, 1963, Jack Ruby shot and mortally wounded Lee Harvey...
A Dose Of Dennis Miller With An Ian Curtis Chaser
I saw something the other night that really depressed me. It concerns a genius who, for a...
The Coolest Man In The World Cheers on The Greatest College
(Props to Derek Eads for the genius above.) What can you say about this? (Huge...
You Don’t Need To Be A Fan of Star Wars or Christmas (or Christ) To Appreciate This
‘Tis the season. Which is to say, the time of year for finding excellent, non-traditional...
The Big C Claims A Cop And A Coach
You have to hand it to Cancer. It does not discriminate: all it requires is...
The Internet Wins…Again (Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger)
If you have lived your entire life and not enjoyed one of the many Schwarzenegger...
What’s It All About, Then? Part Three: Jazz, Featuring Five Of My Favorite Things
Just before my birthday, on the subject of Eric Dolphy (who I’m happy to call attention...
Five From Sonny Boy Williamson
Sonny Boy. Another harp player, arguably the greatest of them all (some would vote for...
Five From Junior Wells
Junior. They didn’t break the mold when they made him; he broke it himself. This...
I Talk To The Wind
Sunday came, and without slowing down to let anyone notice, it went. Sundays have a...