I picked up Jodi Thomas’ latest novel not knowing what to expect. The only thing I knew was that I was in for a good read, and once again, Ms. Thomas did not disappoint. She paints beautiful pictures with her words, creates characters that are so real you feel as though they’re standing next to … Read more
If you haven’t seen the 1976 film Network, run out and rent it. Right now. Network is a scathing satire about a fictional television network UBS. This Oscar winning screenplay was written by Paddy Chayefsky. It was unbelievable then and today it’s still almost unbelievable. It’s the story of a news anchor, Howard Beale who … Read more
I think it’s a well known fact that many romance writers are fans of Joss Whedon’s Buffy, Angel and Firefly. How do I know this? Well, I’ve asked around. Anyway, I’m not here to debate whether he has fans or not. He does. His latest creation, Dollhouse, just premiered on FOX and I of course … Read more
Over 97 million people will watch the super bowl this Sunday. Some just sitting in front of their sets, others attending a party of a friend who happens to own a gigantic, humongous HD, Plasma, super sized, it-takes-up-one-whole-wall-TV. There will undoubtedly be lots of subs, beer, chips and dip consumed. There will be hooting and … Read more
Yo! Housewives of Orange County take a seat. Bachelor Mom’s go stand in the corner, Top Chef put down the knife. It’s mid season and scripted shows are back. One in particular has caught my eye and made me want to pull up a seat in front of the TV again – The United States … Read more