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Read more about the article Sibling Rivalry Revelry: The Real Housewives of New Jersey: Season 13, Episode 3 recap

Sibling Rivalry Revelry: The Real Housewives of New Jersey: Season 13, Episode 3 recap

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:February 24, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

Oh, this episode hurt – and not for the reason you might think, the (ever)ongoing feud between Teresa and Joe and Melissa and now Luis. No, as a Jackie stan,…

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Read more about the article Happy 25th Anniversary, “Ray of Light!”

Happy 25th Anniversary, “Ray of Light!”

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:February 23, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

Twenty-five years ago, Madonna’s album Ray of Light was released. Madonna, who also co-produced and co-wrote some of the songs on the album, was enjoying a career high, following the…

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Read more about the article Push Rewind: Looking Back at the Movie Music of 1992, Part 4

Push Rewind: Looking Back at the Movie Music of 1992, Part 4

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:February 18, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

1992 was not only a banner year for movies, it was also a banner year for movie music – more than the Academy Award category for Best Song could adequately…

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Read more about the article The Cheese Melts Alone: The Real Housewives of New Jersey: Season 13, Episode 2 recap

The Cheese Melts Alone: The Real Housewives of New Jersey: Season 13, Episode 2 recap

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:February 16, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

My lesson from last week continued to hold true with the second episode from this season – without Jackie throwing off Jennifer and Teresa every week, the conflicts are a…

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Read more about the article Push Rewind: Looking Back at the Movie Music of 1992, Part 3

Push Rewind: Looking Back at the Movie Music of 1992, Part 3

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:February 13, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

1992 was not only a banner year for movies, it was also a banner year for movie music – more than the Academy Award category for Best Song could adequately…

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Read more about the article In Appreciation: Burt Bacharach

In Appreciation: Burt Bacharach

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:February 13, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

Not everyone uses terms like “gifted” and “sophisticated” about mainstream pop hits, but both terms definitely apply to the great Burt Bacharach, who has died at the age of 94.…

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Read more about the article Happy 25th Anniversary, “The Wedding Singer!”

Happy 25th Anniversary, “The Wedding Singer!”

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:February 13, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

Twenty-five years ago today, “The Wedding Singer” was released in theaters. It’s hard not to love this movie, one of the kinder, sweeter entries in the rom-com canon. This film…

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Read more about the article Push Rewind: Looking Back at the Movie Music of 1992, Part 2

Push Rewind: Looking Back at the Movie Music of 1992, Part 2

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:February 9, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

1992 was not only a banner year for movies, it was also a banner year for movie music – more than the Academy Award category for Best Song could adequately…

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Read more about the article In Appreciation: Melinda Dillon

In Appreciation: Melinda Dillon

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:February 9, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

Earlier this week, news broke of the passing of actress Melinda Dillon (although the reports also indicate that she died a month ago, on January 9), one of the great…

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Read more about the article Happy 30th Anniversary, “Matinee!”

Happy 30th Anniversary, “Matinee!”

  • Post author:Doug Strassler
  • Post published:January 29, 2023
  • Post category:Feature

Thirty years ago today, the sweet, under-heralded film Matinee was released. Don’t remember it? Haven’t heard of it? You’re probably not alone. Dumped in the January dumping ground of 1993…

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