Happy 81st Birthday to Lorne Michaels! He has won 24 Primetime Emmy Awards. He has 112 nominations, holding the record as the most nominated individual in the award show's history. He is best known for Saturday Night Live, but he has also produced some very funny films, including Tommy Boy. There are some really great … Continue reading Movie Music Monday – Tommy Boy
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Movie Music Monday – 48 Hours
I always check out "This Day in Entertainment History" when preparing for Movie Music Mondays. I've had a song I've wanted to feature on here for some time. At first glance, I thought I had the perfect day to tie it in yesterday. One site read, "48 Hours released on this day in 1988." My … Continue reading Movie Music Monday – 48 Hours
The Music of My Life – 2001
Welcome back to The Music of My Life, where I feature ten songs from each year of my life. In most cases, the ten songs I choose will be ones I like personally (unless I explain otherwise). The songs will be selected from Billboard’s Year-end Hot 100 Chart, Acclaimed Music, and will all be released … Continue reading The Music of My Life – 2001
The Music of My Life – 1995
Welcome back to The Music of My Life, where I feature ten songs from each year of my life. In most cases, the ten songs I choose will be ones I like personally (unless I explain otherwise). The songs will be selected from Billboard’s Year-end Hot 100 Chart, Acclaimed Music, and will all be released … Continue reading The Music of My Life – 1995
The Music of My Life – 1976
Welcome back to The Music of My Life, where I feature ten songs from each year of my life. In most cases, the ten songs I choose will be ones I like personally (unless I explain otherwise). The songs will be selected from Billboard’s Year-end Hot 100 Chart, Acclaimed Music, and will all be released … Continue reading The Music of My Life – 1976
Book Recommendation: The Blues Brothers by Daniel de Visé
Recently, I was made aware of the NetGalley site (www.netgalley.com), where I could actually read books that had yet to be published. I created an account and began searching for a book to read. It didn't take long to come across The Blues Brothers by Daniel de Visé. I requested to read it and was … Continue reading Book Recommendation: The Blues Brothers by Daniel de Visé
My Tony Bennett Story
The legendary Tony Bennett passed away yesterday at age 96. Sadly, I never had the chance to see him perform live. I never had the chance to meet him. I also never had the chance to interview him on the radio. Yet, despite those things, I still have a Tony Bennett story that may make … Continue reading My Tony Bennett Story
My Daughter Listens to Snoop Dogg – and I’m Ok With It …
(Photo by JC Olivera/Getty Images) Ok, let me rephrase that: "My daughter listens to Snoop Dogg and I'm ok with it - But only if it's the song with Doggyland!" Yeah, I'm sure I don't want my three year old daughter listening to some of Snoop's rap stuff, however, there is one song that she … Continue reading My Daughter Listens to Snoop Dogg – and I’m Ok With It …
A Positive Post
A friend of mine saw a recent post and sent me a private message to say that she hoped everything was ok. I figured it was time to share a positive post. My Boys I'm excited for this weekend. My youngest son will be with me Saturday and part of Sunday. He's been going through … Continue reading A Positive Post
Fake “Stars” and a Real One…
It's been a few days since I have blogged. I'm sorting through some things that I've been dealing with and I hope to be back to my old self sooner than later. Please bear with me. What's This All About I used to post pictures of famous people on my Facebook page when it was … Continue reading Fake “Stars” and a Real One…
Various Ramblings of a Nostalgic Italian 