Oral history of the shooting of the music video for Cher's underappreciated classic "The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)" from Cher's underappreciate classic film Mermaids when?
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Watching Amber Glenn's long program, and for heaven's sake how can you not be romantic about sports?
If one song exemplifies the vibe of criminally underwatched HBO show Industry, it's definitely "Escapism" by RAYE.
Perfect Musical Moment Alert:
The final 30 seconds of movement 1 of the Kreutzer Sonata...
This Beethoven fellow...I think he has a future in music writing.
With the awful news today and a certain subset of people piling on because they're assholes, I thought it worthwhile to say that the new Beverly Glenn-Copeland album, Laughter in Summer, is a thing of sublime beauty. beverlyglenncopeland.com
Maybe buying a Fender Rhodes will make me happy.
Peter Lawford was just a dime store Montgomery Clift who had famous buddies.
James Acaster as Collin in a remake of Richard Lester's The Knack.
Honestly, yeah: Nate Bargatze as family-friendly movie star works great for me.
Come home to Washington, Chris Paul.
Turning into a big "watching videos of people making pâté en croute" guy.
Will people 300 years from now lament our stupidity and ignorance the same way we do to the perpetrators of the Salem Witch hysteria?
Robert Forster's Max Cherry is costumed in the most impeccable suits. Iconic fits throughout Jackie Brown.
Wonder if he blew a kiss to that Rojas homer, too...
Dubai chocolate crawled so that hot ice cream could bore into my brain and rot it from the inside out.
The recent Rosemary's Baby adaptations have failed almost entirely for one reason: nobody in today's Hollywood can fill Ruth Gordon's gigantic shoes.
Except for one person:
Carol Kane
"I don't like Bad Bunny because his songs are in Spanish!"
Then learn Spanish, you fucking rube. Duolingo is literally free.
That...is a flapjack???
Baby, that's a granola bar.
Dan Dority is such a June Cancer.
My favorite part of going to The Lube Center is the karaoke.
You know what I mean...when you're in your cone of silence and you're singing LOUDLY to some Heart song while the Gen Z technicians work on your car.
Lee Hazelwood woulda loved Al Swearengen.
But he probably woulda liked Cy Tolliver too.
What's the extra "g" for, Gregg?
Kind of suspicious, don't you think?
Seth Bullock and Alma Ellsworth are the worst.
The thing is...there's a deep ancestral pride driving my desire to learn Cornish. It fills my soul up to the brim getting closer to my ancestors and speak the words they spoke. I feel firmly rooted in my family tree when I hear it.
But I wish it was a bit more...
Who would I be if I were a Charles Dickens character?
Definitely The Fartful Dodger. For sure.
Say his name right:
It's EMMY WINNER Jeff Hiller.
Jude Law and Jason Bateman are on opposite poles of the Charming-Smarmy Scale.
I'll let you decide which is which.
"Blinded by the Light" by Manfred Mann's Earth Band is like if you were reading a book where the first ten pages were written by Herman Melville and the remaining 400 pages were just smears of wombat feces.
Now that Weapons is available on VOD, I can watch the terrific opening scene whenever I want.
The first 6 minutes of this movie are perfect. Especially the song. Perfect.
