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Will Smith, Chris Rock and the downward spiral of the dissidents (3-28-22)

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MARILYN MONROE’S NETWORKS PULLED HER APART

Randall Collins writes: Marilyn Monroe had a famous career: famously good, famously bad, pretty much simultaneously. Once launched, everything she did made her famous; and everything she did caused her grief. Why? Look at it from the point of view … Continue reading

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Sex, Lies & Videotape (1989)

Bud says: I just watched Sex, Lies and Videotape (1989) for the first time since it came out, what a debut by Soderbergh. One detail I missed the first time, Andie MacDowell’s character wears a cross throughout the film, up … Continue reading

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Free Britney News Coverage

The Los Angeles Times published today about the recent New York Times/FX/Hulu documentary: “Released Friday, the provocative documentary explores how the media mishandled coverage of Spears during both her brightest and darkest moments…” Wait, I watched the documentary and it … Continue reading

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Apricot Sky (1995)

In late 1994, I had a starring role in an independent straight-to-video film that did not get distribution. I don’t think anyone in the film went on to an acting career.

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