Our patron-funded journey through the films of Sam Peckinpah hits another high point with a loving exploration of 1978’s Convoy, a smash hit CB trucker sex comedy based on a novelty song that’s pure fun.
Read MoreIt took me a solid week of furious effort and three viewings of Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, but I have written what I think is the definitive 5000 word manifesto about the Citizen Kane of “Weird Al” Yankovic-themed parody biopics.
Read MoreWith Weird: The Al Yankovic Story mania sweeping the globe I figured it would be a good time to run an except from my book The Weird Accordion to Al: Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Edition on The Compleat Al, which paved the way for Al’s tongue-in-cheek biopic.
Read MoreWe hit our landmark one hundred and sixty-ninth entry with a nice little jingle Al did for his pal Dr. Demento
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