
Hansel and Gretel Delights Everyone at San Diego Opera
In his introduction to the opening of “Hansel and Gretel” David Bennett (General Director of San Diego Opera) pointed out this opera was not for kids but about kids. ... Continue Reading →

Meze Headphones – A Strong Contender in Quality Headphones
We have discovered the factory issued earbuds that accompany smartphones are an abomination when it comes to enjoying the music the way the artist created their work. The ... Continue Reading →

Edie Falco, from The Sopranos to LA’s Top Cop with ‘Tommy’
‘Tommy,’ CBS cop drama starring Edie Falco
What kind of encounters has Edie Falco had with real life cops? “I’m a pretty good kid,” she reported. “L.A. cops ... Continue Reading →

Lucy Hale is the new Mary Tyler Moore on CW’s ‘Katy Keene’
Who can turn the world on with her “style,” to paraphrase the opening theme of the ’70s classic Mary Tyler Moore Show. Now, for this generation of young, independent ... Continue Reading →

Cirque du Soleil’s VOLTA, awesome acts that soar
Review: VOLTA, the 22nd edition of the exceptionally-creative shows from Cirque du Soleil presented in the Los Angeles area, can take its place among the awesome crowd-pleasing ... Continue Reading →

Oscar Party 2000 at The Hollywood Museum
As usual, I am the first journalist to announce that the Oscar viewing Party 2000 will be held at the legendary Hollywood Museum. We have attended this SRO soiree for the ... Continue Reading →

The Rhythm Section
A fairly good premise goes awry. Various elements should make for a good story: CIA, MI6, terrorist bombing, widow sent into destitution (and prostitution), revenge or ... Continue Reading →

London, Reign Over Me: How England’s Capital Built Classic Rock
London, Reign Over Me: How England’s Capital Built Classic Rock [Rowman & Littlefield, February 2020] by Stephen Tow
I wasn’t alone in thinking that nearly ... Continue Reading →
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