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Prince: When Doves Cry
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Prince: When Doves Cry

I don’t think Purple Rain is the best Prince album – in my mind that spot is reserved for Sign … Continue reading Prince: When Doves Cry

Carly Simon: Jesse
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Carly Simon: Jesse

Have you ever rediscovered a pop song you’d long forgotten about? A song you know you’ve heard, but so much … Continue reading Carly Simon: Jesse

George Michael: Waiting For That Day
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George Michael: Waiting For That Day

I was always a big George Michael fan. I kinda hid it when he was in Wham! (I had my … Continue reading George Michael: Waiting For That Day

Reframe: Hedwig and the Angry Inch
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Reframe: Hedwig and the Angry Inch

As a rule, I do not like conventional musicals. If a character sings their every move on stage, it’s probably … Continue reading Reframe: Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Tim Conway: Born To Befuddle
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Tim Conway: Born To Befuddle

Tim Conway’s career began in earnest with his hilarious performance on McHale’s Navy way back in 1962. Conway was the third billed … Continue reading Tim Conway: Born To Befuddle

Doris Day’s Sentimental Journey
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Doris Day’s Sentimental Journey

Doris Day was the Julia Roberts of her time…only bigger. For two decades, she was America’s Sweetheart. If the term … Continue reading Doris Day’s Sentimental Journey

The Mysterious Allure of Peggy Lipton
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The Mysterious Allure of Peggy Lipton

It goes without saying, yet it must be said: Peggy Lipton was impossibly beautiful. I’m always amazed by the fact … Continue reading The Mysterious Allure of Peggy Lipton

The Extraordinary Alvin Sargent
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The Extraordinary Alvin Sargent

Alvin Sargent cut his teeth ’til they were razor sharp writing for early 1960s television programs , like Naked City, … Continue reading The Extraordinary Alvin Sargent

What John Singleton Gave Us
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What John Singleton Gave Us

John Singleton burst onto the scene like a thunderbolt in 1991 with his directorial debut, Boyz N The Hood, Spike … Continue reading What John Singleton Gave Us

…And Justice For All
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…And Justice For All

When …And Justice For All was released on October 19, 1979, it was reasonably well received by critics and moviegoers. … Continue reading …And Justice For All

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