23 May
A couple of weeks ago, I was scheduled to interview Gene Simmons for Radar, mostly talking about his reality show on A&E. The interview was scheduled for a Monday at 3 PM. The night before, I had gone out for dinner and got back at around 9:30. Right before 10 PM, I heard the phone […]
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11 May
One of my favorite things to do as a writer is to speak to people whose work I admire and enjoy. But then, it’s usually followed by one of my least favorite things to do: transcribing the recording I made of the interview.
I don’t like taking notes during an interview so I can concentrate on […]
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06 May
For a number of reasons, I didn’t get to as many movies at the Tribeca Film Festival as I wanted to. For instance, I couldn’t get in to see either The King of Kong, a documentary about a man who sets out to set the world record high score on Donkey Kong, or Autism: The […]
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01 May
Here are two HuffPost reviews I wrote about movies I saw at the Tribeca Film Festival:
Review of Lovesickness, a Puerto Rican movie about three painful but funny love triangles (the most recognizable star in the movie is Luis Guzman).
Review of Chasing 3000, a sweet family film that chronicles two brothers’ road trip from LA to […]
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30 Apr
Busy weekend for me, as I saw four… count ‘em… four movies at Tribeca this past weekend (three of them yesterday alone). Reviews of two of the four movies are already up on HuffPost:
Review of Jamie Kennedy’s documentary Heckler.
Review of the crime drama West 32nd, that explores the Korean underworld in New York City.
You can […]
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28 Apr
A question for all of you who have been kind enough to comment here… why are all of you commenting on my first-ever post instead of the latest one? Is it because you’re reading down and that’s the last post you read before you decide to comment? Or are you trying to comment on a […]
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27 Apr
About a month ago, I went to Rhode Island and spent a weekend eating diner food. Yes, I know, tough life. But it was research for a New York Times Escapes article on diners around the state and a diner exhibit at Johnson & Wales University’s culinary museum.
The article came out today, just click on […]
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