RAGE Reviews: Au Revoir, Hollywoodland
by chris carpenter Once upon a time, there was a magical kingdom called Hollywoodland. It was a place where dreams came true…at least for some. The kingdom’s name was later shortened to Hollywood but it continues to exist in Southern California today. There isn’t a lot going on there right now though, so I recommend a […]
WORKOUT: Staying in Shape Virtually
by blake beckcom – It has been over a month now since we have been forced to close due to CV19. It takes about 6 solid weeks of effort to develop a sustainable habit, but the loss of said habit is much faster when you end the habit abruptly given the hand the pandemic dealt […]
Millennial Matters: Adulting Equals Mistaking
by cutter slagle – A very wise girl once couldn’t help but wonder: “Maybe mistakes are what make our fate?” Obviously, the girl in question is Carrie Bradshaw. If you don’t know who she is, stop what you’re doing immediately and binge-watch all 94 episodes of Sex and the City. They’re available on HBO. It’s […]
LET US ENTERTAIN YOU: Drag Queens and DJ’s in The Time of Coronavirus
by tim parks In these uncertain times where your favorite watering holes, restaurants and venues are shuttered with no firm opening date in sight, there is one certainty in the guise of those that are taking to social media to keep us entertained. With the re-opening of bars and nightclubs in question as to when […]
STAGE: The Theatres Are Closed but The Show Must Go On
by Keith Emerald – For those of you missing the excitement of a live-theatre experience during the pandemic, one of the coolest ways you can enjoy your favorite production is to go to www.broadwayhd.com. This website streams a wide array of live theatrical shows to subscribers such as Broadway Classics like Phantom of the Opera, […]
TELEVISION: VH1 Ru-veals Queens of New Season of “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars”
VH1 today “ru-vealed” the queens sashaying back to the runway to compete in the fifth season of “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars.” Viewers will get a chance to see their favorites act, sing, dance, sew, and lip sync for their legacy. The last queen standing will waltz away with the “All Stars” crown, a spot in […]
HOLLYWOOD: Your Shelter-In-Place Watchlist
by tim parks I have always used television as my solace. Like when I was a kid and would get lost in endless reruns of Gilligan’s Island and The Brady Bunch and the infinitum list of shows that would captivate me and shield me from the feelings of dread that I was much different than […]
EATING OUT: Take-Out Takes Over
by tKeith Emerald – One of the hardest hit as a result of the coronavirus COVID-19 crisis is our beloved restaurant industry. Restauranteurs are doing what they can to survive the pandemic therefore take-out and delivery have become the new normal. The great news is that cocktails and other libations are available with food orders […]
Remembering Doris Day with Julien’s Auctions – Property from the Estate of Doris Day
by bill biss – “You smile the song begins, you speak and I hear violins… It’s magic.” Such will always be the case regarding Doris Day. A remarkable woman whose voice, smile, humor and beauty transcends time. What exactly did Day do? Not only was she one of the most-loved singers of the 20th Century, […]
RAGE REVIEWS: Concerned & Conflicted
by chris carpenter The adjectives above might apply to me or they might apply to the subjects of the films I’m reviewing this week, or both. Read on to find out which! I am personally concerned that the best movie I’ve seen thus far this truncated cinema year isn’t getting the wide theatrical release it […]