These are the movies, books, television shows, plays and audio programs that tell stories that impact me.
There’s so much content being shoved in our faces it’s difficult to find stories that honesty make us go “Wow, what a story!” But when we do, we have a duty to share it with others.
I saw an amazing play at the Pasadena Playhouse on Saturday: The Originalist by John Strand. The Originalist is about the last Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and it was amazing, regardless of what your political point of view may be. The Originalist is set in 2012 and debuted in the spring of 2015, a […]
Eccentric celebrity fitness guru Richard Simmons has been spotted outside of his house! No I didn’t run into him at Jamba Juice, though that would definitely make an interesting story, wouldn’t it? Richard Simmons went to the hospital and then posted a message on his Facebook page. So has Richard Simmons returned? Normally this wouldn’t […]
I’ve hated the movie Annie Hall since I was 6 years old. No, I hadn’t seen this Woody Allen movie, but I had seen Star Wars. And Annie Hall is the movie that stole the Oscar for Best Picture from Star Wars. After nearly 40 years I’ve never forgiven Annie Hall for this slight. But […]
242 years ago today American colonists squared off against British soldiers in Lexington and Concord in the battle that would mark the beginning of the Revolutionary War and lead to the 13 colonies independent status as the United States of America. Two years ago I had the honor of visiting these sites in Massachusetts where […]
Over 2 billion people around the globe will tomorrow celebrate the resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. While this is not a religious website by any means, the story of Jesus —particularly his death on a Roman crucifix and return to life three days later —is the best known and mass circulated over the last two […]
