I was one of four, maybe five, people that actually watched Steven Bochco’s 1990 series Cop Rock. And I suspect I was one of even a fewer number that made it through all 13 episodes, and I have the video tapes to prove it. The show, as probably everyone knows,...
My inner hockey Geek was raging on New Year’s Day as the Pittsburgh Penguins played the Buffalo Sabres outside at Ralph Wilson Stadium in Buffalo. Some 71,000 fans packed the stadium (keep in mind that most NHL arenas hold 20,000 more or less) and sat through...
Before Jonathan Larson wrote Rent, he had written other works that had been tried out off- off-Broadway, including a one man show that chronicled his efforts to actually write a show. In 2001, David Auburn (writer of the Pulitzer Prize winning play Proof) adapted the...
Was there any doubt what the Geek Out had to be this Friday before Christmas? It’s the perfect holiday special, A Charlie Brown Christmas. Truly a timeless classic, having premiered in 1965 and winning an Emmy and a Peabody Award that year. I watch it multiple...
I love a good Christmas special. It needs to be fun … it needs to have a great seasonal message to make you think about and it’s always good if it can get you worked up emotionally too. A Very Possible Christmas has all that. It debuted in 2003 as part of...
It’s been 23 years since “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” debuted around the world. To this day it remains one of the songs I enjoy hearing during the Christmas season. It’s message of giving, of course, fits the holiday season perfectly....
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