This year, everything, including the NFL, is turning pink. Pink functioning as the new fall color has been quite a revelation for me: It not only serves as a gentle...
I went to see "Jackass 3D" last weekend. My expectation was that I would walk out of the movie at some point. It was all in service for my "journalistic"...
I have accidentally become addicted to a game called "Angry Birds" on my iPhone. Several gamer reviews call it a puzzle. I'm not sure that I know the difference between...
Last Friday, I watched "The Blues Brothers." It has been 30 years since Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi roamed the streets of Chicago as Jake and Elwood, and at least...
According to the never-ending spate of political ads on television, no one candidate is seemingly qualified to govern us. Based on the representation we have received recently, I might actually...
I have to admit that when "The Big Lebowski" came out in theaters in 1998, I didn't see it. I'm not the only one either. The Coen brothers' follow-up to...
As scores of real politicians ready to hurl themselves into the void left by the impending retirement of Mayor Richard Daley, allow me to proffer some nonpolitical candidates for your...
My wife was laughing while watching her computer last week and she wasn't listening to my podcast. I inquired as to the source of the mirth and she said she...
I will be watching Sunday night when NBC broadcasts the "62nd Primetime Emmy Awards." I don't really care who wins. I just like to watch; it's sort of like an...