One of you kind souls paid me to see and write about 1995’s Sudden Death, which is all kinds of lurid fun, thanks in no small part due to Powers Boothe’s magnificent performance as the scenery-chewing villain and Jean-Claude Van Damme killing the Penguins’ mascot.
Read MoreMy epic journey through Stuart Gordon’s life’s work comes to a close with a look back at his taped TV adaptation of the Chicago theater staple Bleacher Bums.
Read More“Weird Al” Yankovic stars in another movie debuting on streaming this month and it is VERY weird but in a decidedly different way than Weird: The Al Yankovic Story.
Read MoreA defense of sports fandom from a former White Sox super-fan.
Read MoreWhy are so many Trump die-hards also big sports fans?
Read MoreJay-Z wears the right jerseys. But does it mean anything?
Read MoreA new column on things that look, and also are amazing begins with a rapturous appreciation of The Lonely Island’s brilliant “Visual Poem” The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience.
Read MoreAl has an important message about his team being great and yours sucking in this delightful, demented, wonderfully verbose spoof of college fight songs.
Read MoreWhose side are you on?
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