Beyond all the holiday pap blaring from department store speakers at this time of year, there really is some good - OK, maybe more fun than good - holiday musical cheer to be had. Here are some of our favorites.
I don't think it's unfair to be hesitant when Adam Sandler's name is attached to a movie these days. "Hotel Transylvania," however, was kind of a combo-buster. Overcoming any of Sandler's potential influence must have been a lot of work, though, since the resulting movie barely clocked in above average.
Your typical recipe for comedic idiocy, "That's My Boy" is a Frankenstein's monster of everything that used to be good about Adam Sandler's comedic glory years.
Tuesday May 7th, 2013 – Lake Zurich, IL Versatility in the entertainment business can be a two edged sword. On one hand, it can allow a performer to have the luxury of more than one option to receive a paycheck. On the other, there’s a “jack of all trades, master...
Tuesday July 3rd, 2012 – Chicago, IL The longer I live, the more I realize how much of a tiny speck I am in the universe. We all are. It doesn’t do much for the ego, but it sure puts things into perspective. There should be NO time or energy wasted on anything but the ...
Saturday August 14th, 2010 - Somewhere Near Tampa, FL
One thing I’ve made a special point to do in my travels is eat well. Not necessarily a healthy well, but I’ve treated myself to some of the best tasting food in North America. I’ve eaten some of the most deli...
Thursday January 14th, 2010 - Chicago, IL With all the over the top, underfinanced, whacked out, half baked crazy schemes I have been involved in so far in my life, it’s a wonder I don’t have more acting experience. I’ve tried standup comedy, radio, pro wrestling pro...
Thursday June 4th, 2009 - Lake Villa, IL I’m in one of my cantankerous bastard moods right now and I hope it passes quickly. If it stays it could turn into a depression funk and I don’t want anything to do with that right now. I just want to live my life and work on my cra...