A Pun Undone
On my way out of a supermarket, I noticed a digital sign that displays jokes. But I’m not sure the one I saw actually qualifies as comedy. Here’s why.
Otro Problema Del Fútbol
Another rights dispute between AT&T and the owner of a local TV station meant I had to hustle to find a way to watch the Chiefs-Packers game last night. Here’s how that went.
Reel Spoilers: “Napoleon”
I was happy to return to Reel Spoilers this week to discuss “Napoleon” with Kevin and Tom. You can watch the conversation here or download the audio as a podcast.
“The Killer”
I finally caught up with the new David Fincher movie that’s streaming on Netflix starring Michael Fassbender as an assassin. Here’s my review.
Random Thoughts
Quickies about Mark Cuban leaving Shark Tank, a bad new law in Vegas, Aaron Rodgers finally facing reality, and what’s wrong with Apple’s new music cross-fade option.
Spinal Re-Tapped
Rob Reiner has announced he, Harry Shearer, Michael McKean, and Christopher Guest will make a “Spinal Tap” sequel. As much as I admire them, here’s why the concept worries me.