It’s Greek To Me
I’m just back from a couple of weeks on vacation in Greece, where the baffling alphabet didn’t keep us from having some great experiences — like these.
Best Thing I’ve Read Today
What a shocker! It turns out all those warnings by conservative economists about the damage raising the minimum wage would cause were completely wrong.
Showbiz Stuff
A few thoughts about a “Beetlejuice” sequel, supersized reality shows, a useless “Jeopardy!” innovation, the game show spinoff no one’s been waiting for, the wrong Renaissance tour, and more.
Tweety Tucker
Some thoughts on Tucker Carlson claiming he’ll reboot his TV show on Twitter, where he’ll fit right in with conspiracy-spreading liar Elon Musk.
“Let It Ride”
From my Movies You Might Not Know list, here’s my review of “Let It Ride,” a 1989 comedy starring Richard Dreyfuss, David Johansen, and Jennifer Tilly in the greatest red dress in film history.
Shep Gordon, Supermensch
Here’s a 2016 conversation I had with Shep Gordon, who managed stars like Alice Cooper, Groucho Marx, Raquel Welch, and the Pointer Sisters.