Jack Silbert
Aquarium Playlist, 6/14/22
EPISODE #491: CASEY KASEM TRIBUTE 2022 “The New Scooby-Doo Movies” [ALTERNATE THEME]U2 — “With or Without You” [Billboard No. 1, 5/16/87 – 5/30/87]Kim Wilde — “You Keep Me Hangin’ On” [No. 1, 6/6/87]Bob Seger — “Shakedown” [No. 1, 8/1/87]U2 — “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For” [No. 1, 8/8/87 – 8/15/87]Los Lobos — “La […]
Movie Review: Montana Story
4 stars out of 5Maybe you have a work husband or work wife. Back in 2012–13, I had an unemployment wife. Laid-off Lex and I would go to the movies, often ending up at the Crocodile Lounge on 14th Street where you’d get a free pizza with every drink. (Toppings extra.) One of the movies […]
Aquarium Playlist, 6/7/22
EPISODE #490: FIELDS The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Paul Westerberg — “Meet Me in the Meadow”James McMurtry — “Canola Fields”Amor de Días — “Bunhill Fields”Leadbelly — “Cotton Fields”The Good, The Bad & The Queen — “Green Fields”Calexico — “Voices in the Field”The Jayhawks — “Across My Field”The Lilac Time — “Fields”The Silver Jews — “Open […]
Movie Review: The Bob’s Burgers Movie
4 stars out of 5 In its decade-plus on the air, Bob’s Burgers has never reached the giddy pop-culture heights of The Simpsons, South Park, and that one with the sassy baby and the dog. But, like King of the Hill before it, Bob’s is one of those IYKYK deals, with a secret society of […]
Aquarium Playlist, 5/31/22
EPISODE #489: GUNS II in memory of the 19 students and 2 teachers killed in at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas The Boomtown Rats — “I Don’t Like Mondays” [ALTERNATE THEME]Gorillaz — “Kids With Guns”The Replacements — “Junior’s Got a Gun”Bob Perry — “The Boy Has a Gun”The Schramms — “He Has Got a […]
Movie Review: Happening
4.5 stars out of 5Hmm, how to get Kavanaugh, Coney Barrett, Thomas, Gorsuch, and Alito to see this movie? Because they really need to. And yet, are any of them bright enough to read subtitles? Happening is a French film which takes place in 1963, though it may as well be Red State America, fall […]
Movie Review: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
4 stars out of 5Can we please just can it with the multiverse for a hot minute? Couple of pals said, “you gotta see Everything Everything All at Once,” yet three words into the summary I read, it said multiverse, and I was all, thank you but no; myself and my parallel selves are outta […]
Aquarium Playlist, 5/17/22
EPISODE #487: MAYBE The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Eyelids — “Maybe More”The Connells — “Maybe”Lesley Gore — “Maybe I Know”Arthur Russell — “Maybe She”Okkervill River — “Our Life Is Not a Movie or Maybe”The Smittens — “Maybe It Is Me”Colleen Green — “Maybe I’ll Get Hit by a Car Tonight”Richard Davies — “Sign Up Maybe […]
Aquarium Playlist, 5/10/22
EPISODE #486: IMAGINATION The Who — “Happy Jack” [THEME]Exploding Flowers — “Imagine All Possibilities”Robert Forster — “Let Me Imagine You”Brian Wilson — “Your Imagination”The Temptations — “Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)”Bill Withers — “My Imagination”Joan Jett — “Make Believe”The Easybeats — “The Land of Make Believe”Kitty Wells — “Making Believe”Conway Twitty — “It’s […]
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