By Jack Silbert on January 2, 2013
4 stars out of 5 If there was a TV channel with just Bill Murray playing Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Laura Linney as his cousin Daisy, I would probably spend entirely too much time watching it, ignoring basic standards of hygiene and socialization. This movie is simply that comfortable, with a well-sustained, calming mood. Now, […]
Posted in movie reviews | Tagged 10s movies, Bill Murray, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Hyde Park on Hudson, Laura Linney
By Jack Silbert on January 2, 2013
3 stars out of 5 OK, David Chase, you’ve gotten the veiled autobiography out of your system. Can we maybe get a Sopranos movie now? With Not Fade Away, he was partially there, anyway. You’ve got James Gandolfini playing, well, Tony Soprano if he worked at Pep Boys. Silvio is the film’s music supervisor. Eugene […]
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By Jack Silbert on January 1, 2013
EPISODE #57: NEW YEARS The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME] New Year’s greeting from Clare Grogan of Altered Images The Qualities [Sun Ra] — “Happy New Year to You” Phoenix — “1901” Helen Love — “The 1910 Fruitgum Company” Elders McIntorsh and Edwards — “The Flood of 1927” Opus 1 — “Back Seat ’38 Dodge” […]
Posted in internet radio playlists | Tagged Billy Childish, Buff Medways, Elders McIntorsh and Edwards, Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons, Helen Love, Jonathan Richman, Los Campesinos, Neutral Milk Hotel, New Order, new years day, Opus 1, Phoenix, popular music, Prince, Rezillos, Richard Thompson, Smashing Pumpkins, Sun Ra, The Baseball Project, The Connells, The Qualities, The Stooges, The Vaselines, Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players, unpopular music, Yeasayer
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