As franchises go, this may become another celluloid New York Yankees or Pittsburgh Steelers, such is the hype for the film version of the popular Suzanne Collins novels. This much excitement hasn’t been seen since a young Harry Potter set off for his first year at Hogwarts. The film has been getting some impressive marks from the critics and fans alike. Our story is … [Read more...] about Movie Review – The Hunger Games
Archives for March 2012
Worst of The Bears-Packers Showdown – 12/17/2007
For those football fans who just can't get enough of the pigskin during the off-season, we are here to your rescue with one of the most inane, stupid, and juvenile programs ever to grace the radio or the Internet. Despite being panned by the critics, loathed by program directors, and the bane of football executives everywhere, the Bears-Packers Showdown, and it's successor, … [Read more...] about Worst of The Bears-Packers Showdown – 12/17/2007
Dorf on Sports – 3/21/12
with Andy Dorf and Fred Wallin On this edition of Dorf on Sports Fred and Andy talk about Peyton Manning's decision to go to The Denver Broncos. A colt became a Bronco! They also talk about Tim Tebow going to the Jets. Is it troubling when your backup is more popular than your starter. Also talk about Sean Peyton getting the punishment given to him by the NFL commissioner. … [Read more...] about Dorf on Sports – 3/21/12
Movie Review – 21 Jump Street
I was out of town when "21 Jump Street" first came out and was excited to finally see it. Adjectives such as "Hilarious", "Incredibly Funny" and "Knee Slapping" were used to describe the movie by various national critics, so needless to say I was ready to bust a gut laughing. But a funny thing happened once I got into the theater, my funny bone must have disappeared. Or maybe, … [Read more...] about Movie Review – 21 Jump Street
An Interview with Chris Blackwell
I’ve been fortunate through the years to be able to interview some fascinating people from the worlds of sports, music, and movies. Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley, Rob Reiner, Elton John, and Robert Lamm of the band Chicago have provided some great insights into their chosen professions. One of my dream interviews had been with Chris Blackwell, the founder of Island … [Read more...] about An Interview with Chris Blackwell