The Wild Bunch! Billy The Kid! Sam Peckinpah’S SOUP Tossing!
A visionary Director speaks candidly about the moviemaking process, both in his own words, and in the dialogue from a film… “If they move, kill ‘em!” This iconic movie line is from “The Wild Bunch” –...
View Article“Porky’s” Peepholes! Christmas Horror! “Fra-Gee-Lay”! Director Bob Clark’s...
Looking To “Scope Out” A Unique Triple Bill? If you want to see one of the strangest triple bills by a single Film Director, then you are in the right place! How About THIS For A Triple Feature? First,...
View ArticlePaul McCartney’s Expanded Wings! Venus! Mars! Speed Of Sound!
Paul McCartney’s Expanded Wings! “Venus And Mars” and “At The Speed Of Sound”! If you are a fan of Paul McCartney, there was some great news announced the other day! “The Paul McCartney Archive...
View ArticleChristina Lindberg Speaks! The “Queen Of Artsploitation” Bares All!
Christina Lindberg Speaks! “Artsploitation” movie fans were given a great treat recently with the publication of an extensive interview with the original “Queen Of Artsploitation!” Christina Lindberg...
View ArticleRIP Robin Williams! A Genuine “Class Act”! A Cannes Encounter…
RIP Robin Williams. I was lucky enough to hang out a couple of times with Robin Williams. His death is shocking and sad, for reasons we all know. As an Actor, he left behind a great body of work – and...
View ArticleThe “Julia Child Birthday Mix”! Food Of The Gods! Provencal Cooking At Its Best!
Time To Rock Out With Julia Child! First of all, when August 15th comes around, it means all foodies need to shout: “Happy Birthday Julia!” This iconic chef changed the way everyone thought about food,...
View ArticleThailand’s Five Pound Burger! PLUS The World’s Wildest Meat!
Hungry For A FIVE POUND HAMBURGER? Of course you are! And thanks to the wonderful world of the internet, you can see how it’s done! RocketNews24 Bites Down Hard! Of course, leave it to RocketNews24 to...
View ArticleWILD Japan Cinema! “Pinky Violence”! Amazing Cult Exploitation Madness!
“Sex! Trash! DYNAMITE!” How can you go wrong with films like this? INTRODUCING “PINKY VIOLENCE!” Time to look at a Japanese trend in the 70’s that blew the doors off of exploitation films and...
View Article“Vintage L.A.” Noir! Celebrate LA’s Heritage, Amazing Website And Classic...
The Sign Says It All! Welcome to LA! Yes, time to visit the city of angels – well, the 70’s version at least! It was a time of innocence, at least when it came to traffic: I wanted to share a couple of...
View ArticleClassic ’70’s Science Fiction! “The Stepford Wives”! “Rosemary’s Baby” Author...
Meet The Ladies Of Stepford! The 70’s were chock full of classic films that have been forgotten to time…and it’s time to do something about it! Time to celebrate this sci-fi thriller! Kudos To Novelist...
View ArticleThe Beatles At The Hollywood Bowl! Amazing 50th Anniversary Celebration!
Hey! Anyone Got $3-$7 And Wants To See The Beatles LIVE? Talk about the deal of the century! It was 50 years ago that The Beatles conquered America and played at the legendary Hollywood Bowl, and I...
View ArticleTodd Rundgren Is “Nearly Human”! Todd’s 6-Fingered Masterpiece!
Todd’s Mythic Pacific Retreat! OK, a bunch of Todd fans were able to attend this incredible musical retreat last week, and thanks to all of you for the great updates…and congrats to Todd for working...
View Article“Birdman” Soars! Michael Keaton’s Masterpiece! Oscar Season Begins!
2014’s Oscar Race Is Officially Underway – Behold “Birdman!” “There are streaks of 42nd Street, The Producers and Sunset Boulevard here, but otherwise, Birdman isn’t much like anything else at all....
View Article“Jerseylicious” Season 6! The “Unseen” Episodes! The Latest With TV’s...
All Hail “Jerseylicious”! It was the biggest hit for the style network, and made its cast members stars! But more than that, “Jerseylicious” attracted millions of fans, who watched every week to see...
View ArticleLeonard Maltin’s LAST EVER Movie Guide! The End Of A Pithy Era!
It’s the most widely read movie guide of all time! It weighs two pounds, it has 1,612 pages – and it’s the end of an era! Here’s what CNN is reporting: “Leonard Maltin was 18 when the first edition of...
View ArticleRIP Joan Rivers – A World Class Person Is Gone…High Flying Memories…
RIP Joan Rivers! This is shocking news – and incredibly sad for everyone who had the good fortune to know her: Joan Rivers was one of the nicest, most genuinely warm and loving people you could ever...
View ArticleLucy Irvine’s New Book “Cherries”! “Castaway” Author’s New Work! Real-Life...
One of my favorite Authors is back! From Author Lucy Irvine: “If anything links the tropical island and Bulgarian stories, it’s the theme of individuals or couples living among, rather than with, those...
View ArticleWILD Travel Adventures! Safari Rule #1: Don’t Run! “Food” Runs!
Rule #1 on Safari: “Food Runs!” Hilarious And Dangerous Safari Tales! We all know that the first rule of “Fight Club” is you don’t talk about “Fight Club.” Well, the first rule of Safari life is this:...
View ArticleRe-Imagining Laura Nyro! A Brilliant “Map To The Treasure”! Laura Nyro’s...
A new CD has just been released that takes some of Laura Nyro’s greatest songs and re-imagines them in a beautiful new way… “Map To The Treasure” Indeed! This new CD pays tribute to one of music’s...
View Article“The Rising!” Bruce Springsteen’s Brilliant 9/11 Tribute!
The Rising! In the aftermath of the horrific 9/11 attacks in 2001, Bruce Springsteen went into the studio and recorded an album of music that captured the mood of our country: anger, fear and...
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