December 17, 2006
Here's a link to my second annual collection of oddball Christmas songs — including some audio samples with my spoken introduction. Today's Beacon Journal also has my long rumination on "Rocky." (I'll have a review of the movie on Wednesday.)
After seeing last night's "Saturday Night Live," I wish I had waited just a little longer [...]
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December 13, 2006
"Everybody Loves Raymond" was a golden part for Peter Boyle, who has died, and he filled it ably. In his book "You're Lucky You're Funny," "Raymond" mastermind Phil Rosenthal says that there was concern at first about "Raymond" being "too ethnic" — a fear about TV shows that goes back to the 1950s, when TV [...]
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