Review: “Squaring the Circle” (Netflix)
I very much enjoyed Squaring the Circle, on Netflix. It’s a documentary about the artistry of album covers.
Read MoreMy Battles in the War on Disco
I watched an interesting documentary last night. It was on the weekly PBS series, American Experience, one of the most insightful self-portraits of our history and culture on television which has now run over the past 40 years. The title of the latest episode is “The War on Disco.” Accordingly, I have some observations on this subject and the program that I’d like to share.
Read MoreAll I Want….
ALL I WANT….
One of the reasons I go to so few live concerts nowadays is that so many are just canned acts and lack any sense of spontaneity.
Read MoreLas Vegas Show Review: “Awakening” (at the Wynn)
Las Vegas Show Review: “Awakening” (Wynn)
Awakening nearly put me to sleep. Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzz.
Delusively billed as “a dazzling spectacle with new characters, costumes, choreography, and original music,” this is the over-the top production show that replaced Le Reve, the underwhelming and widely-panned aquatic-themed Cirque du Soleil forgery which inexplicably ran for 15 years (2005-2020) as the casino’s marques attraction. Now, the former Le Reve showroom has even been rebranded as the Awakening Theater.
Suggestion: Seats should come with a pillow.
Read MoreBig Little Richard
I feel compelled to write and share some raw thoughts about Little Richard. I’ve seen the trailer for the Little Richard documentary 100 times, so many times in fact, I’m already sick of the subject, and it hasn’t even aired yet.
Tonight, the Little Richard documentary debuts on CNN.
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