“The Wizard of Oz”: A Deeper AppreciationWhen I was a child, The Wizard of Oz captivated me because of its memorable moments and details that became ingrained into American…4d ago4d ago
Kendrick Lamar and the Art of the Album DropSurprise, surprise: Kendrick Lamar just dropped his new album, GNX, on November 22 with zero advance notice. The sixth studio album from…Nov 22Nov 22
How Women’s Boxing Won on NetflixForget Jake Paul and Mike Tyson. The winner of their November 15 spectacle was women’s boxing.Nov 181Nov 181
Why Beyoncé Now Owns Christmas DayIf you don’t like the conversation, change it. That’s what Netflix just did by announcing that Beyoncé will perform on Christmas Day at one…Nov 18Nov 18
Shohei Ohtani and the Rise of MLB’s Multi-National BrandThe Major League Baseball front office is no doubt celebrating a Yankees/Dodgers World Series match-up for one reason: Shohei Ohtani.Oct 21Oct 21
Welcome to the Netflix HouseThe world continues its inexorable march to digital, and . . . wait a minute. Netflix, which helped usher in the digital economy…Jun 19Jun 19
Terrifying and Beautiful: My All-Time Great Movie Going ExperiencesThe runaway success of Dune: Part Two reminds us of the thrill of going to see movies in theaters. (And no, I don’t need Nicole Kidman to…Mar 8Mar 8
“The Greatest Night in Pop”: The Art of the ImpossibleHow would you like to tell Stevie Wonder that his idea for improving a song is hurting it? How would you like to coax a reluctant Bob Dylan…Feb 181Feb 181
Super Women, Super BowlEveryone knew the 2024 Super Bowl would be big. But how about the most watched telecast of all time? Now that’s another level of big.Feb 15Feb 15