Posted by: Julian Ayrs on: September 15, 2008
I was finishing up touches on a “Tribute” to Herbie Hancock, when I noticed an e-mail communication wormed its way into my mailbox.
Regency Theatre apologized for the short notice, then proceeded to jog my memory about a midnight screening of the horror film – “Shaun of the Dead” – later in the evening.
The mention of [...]
Posted by: Julian Ayrs on: September 15, 2008
“NO AGE” is striking out, here and there, across the Net.
Dean Spunt and Randy Randall are the dynamic duo that head up the group, who are often defined by their punk rock sensibilities and noisy rock sound.
Formally known as the “Wives”, “No Age” has been creating quite a buzz.
Industry critics, with a sense of historical [...]
Posted by: Julian Ayrs on: September 15, 2008
When I first saw the trailer for “Burn After Reading” last week, it struck me right off-the-bat that Brad Pitt’s acting appeared to be stilted and that he was miscast in his role as a trainer at a local gym.
But, I reserved judgment on his performance, until I took in the feature last night at [...]
Posted by: Julian Ayrs on: September 15, 2008
Over the past couple of weeks, I noted that a smattering of articles posted about Michael Phelps on my blogs, have racked up a staggering number of hits.
The fan frenzy, in the wake of his astounding unprecedented wins at the Beijing Olympics, underscores just how popular the Gold Medalist remains both here and abroad!
But, now [...]
Posted by: Julian Ayrs on: September 15, 2008
In these parts, it causes some to shake their heads, when they end up in an argument with another gay person about their curious decision to vote Republican this fall.
After all – to many in the homosexual community – being gay and a republican is a bit of a misnomer!
The reason?
Many feel that the republicans [...]
