Archive for December, 2016

“Patriot’s Day: This Year’s “American Sniper”

Something tells me that, just like Clint Eastwood‘s “American Sniper,” “Patriot’s Day” will be red meat … Read more »

Museum Employee Tells Non-White Students To “Shut Your Mouths” And Furor Ensues

The last time I visited the Musée d’Orsay, in Paris, a warder told a friend and … Read more »

Alan Bennett Chugs Away

I read “Keeping On Keeping On,” Alan Bennett’s latest collection of diary entries, last month while … Read more »

Jerry Lewis: A Trainwreck Interview

As I reported the other day, The Hollywood Reporter set out to interview 10 nonagenarians in … Read more »

Gorgeous Holiday Dessert Recipes

The holidays are about a lot of things ― good cheer, friends and family, presents ― … Read more »

Pop Stars Select Favorite Books

Kamasi Washington mentioned Mark Twain, Paul Simon selected Don DeLillo, and Moby picked “The Journals of … Read more »

Biggest TV-Movie Star Of The Year?

It’s Dolly Parton! For the second consecutive year, an NBC telepic starring Miss Parton was the … Read more »