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Rob Reiner, as he appeared on “All In the Family.”
The senseless murder of actor/director Rob Reiner, apparently by his son Nick, is some of the worst news of the year.
I met Rob Reiner on two occasions.
The first time I met him was when I was a “Deaniac” during the run for President of Dr. Howard Dean...
I’ve been assigned to conduct an interview with an Irish writer, Adrian McKinty, and what a pleasure THAT is going to be. If you haven’t read any of his 12 books, immediately download or go buy a paperback copy of any of his titles, which include(s) “The Cold, Cold Ground” and “I Hear Sirens in the Street,” which is what I began with.
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“Blueprint”, directed by Daryl Wein, and co-written by Daryl Wein and the film’s star, Jerod Haynes, is a close look at the issue of gun violence in Chicago—specifically, Chicago’s South Side. The film includes a citing of the May total of 486 shooting that resulted in 52 deaths. (*Note: WGN news of 10/1/2017 did report a recent decrease in such mayhem.
Paul McCartney at the United Center on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025.
I just returned to Austin from Chicago. I traveled to the Windy City to see Paul McCartney in concert at the United Center on Monday, November 24, 2025. Chicago was the last stop on McCartney’s “Got Back” tour.
The place was packed and nobody left ...
HollyShorts brought a dose of Hollywood to London this week as its second U.K. edition wrapped with a sold-out awards ceremony at Vue Cinemas West End, where Franz Böhm’s Rock, Paper, Scissors and Sam Davis’ The Singers emerged as the night’s top winners.
The Oscar-qualifying shor...
