Showbiz Show 5/12/17
This week on the showbiz segment of my show, Max Foizey and I reviewed “King Arthur: Legend Of The Sword,” “Snatched,” and “The Wall” — plus some other movie/showbiz news. Listen to our conversation here.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson is America’s favorite science educator. He is an astrophysicist and director of the Hayden Planetarium, hosted the Fox series “Cosmos,” and does the podcast/radio/TV show “StarTalk.” I was delighted a few years ago when he came to town and 3,000 people packed the Peabody Opera House to see Tyson talk about science […]
Showbiz Show 5/5/17
This week on the showbiz segment of my show, Max Foizey and I reviewed “Guardians Of The Galaxy, Volume 2,” and two Richard Gere movies — “Norman” and “The Dinner.” Listen to our conversation here.
Samuel West, Museum Of Failure
In St. Louis, your museum choices include The Art Museum, The History Museum, and The City Museum. In Paris, you can go to The Louvre. In New York, you can visit The Museum Of Modern Art. But you’ll have to travel to Helsingborg, Sweden to visit the new Museum Of Failure. Dr. Samuel West is […]
Showbiz Show 4/28/17
This week on the showbiz segment of my show, Max Foizey and I reviewed Emma Watson and Tom Hanks in “The Circle.” We also discussed the ridiculous number of trailers that show before movies, an upcoming St. Louis appearance by Val Kilmer, and the work of the late director Jonathan Demme. Listen to our conversation […]
Rick Ankiel, “The Phenomenon”
In 2000, Rick Ankiel was a 21-year-old pitching phenom for the St. Louis Cardinals who had been compared to Bob Gibson and Sandy Koufax. But that changed on October 3, when he was pitching in the first game of the National League division series. He threw a wild pitch that hit the backstop. Then he […]