JonBenet Ramsey was only 6 when her body was found in the basement of the Boulder, Colo. house the day after Christmas in 1996. And almost immediately, everyone thought they knew who was responsible. The greater tragedy other than the death of JonBenet was how so many people weren’t willing to be fooled again inContinue reading “‘Who Killed JonBenet’ Documentary Offers More Questions Than Answers”
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The Awkward Darkness Of ‘The Life and Adventures Of Santa Claus’
All good things must come to an end sometimes. By the close of the 1970s, the Rankin/Bass Christmas holiday specials looked very atrocious in comparison to their earlier productions. In 1979, Rudolph and Frosty’s Christmas in July was released and it’s about as bad as it looks. Even at an hour and a half, it’sContinue reading “The Awkward Darkness Of ‘The Life and Adventures Of Santa Claus’”
Hank Hill Wouldn’t Support Trump I Tell You What, As That Man Ain’t Right
When King of the Hill premiered in January 1997, Bill Clinton was about to be sworn in for a second time as President of the United States. The show made some jokes about Clinton, with Hank Hill locking his truck doors, when he sees he’s entered Hope, Ark., the former President’s birthplace. However, I don’tContinue reading “Hank Hill Wouldn’t Support Trump I Tell You What, As That Man Ain’t Right”
Stop Calling Trump And Vance Weird Because They’re A Lot Worse
I hate to come off as a liberal version of James J. Kilpatrick, but we need to stop calling Donald Trump and J.D. Vance “weird.” I say that, because they’re a lot worse than “weird.” For someone like Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who is the Democratic running mate for Vice-President Kamala Harris, “weird” is termContinue reading “Stop Calling Trump And Vance Weird Because They’re A Lot Worse”
Take Some Time To Smell The Roses
I had intended to write up a post of Cobra Kai‘s first half of their sixth and final season today. But I overestimated the amount of work I can do on my body even with the nice 80-something degree temperatures. I ran some errands earlier today and went swimming doing some exercises but after showeringContinue reading “Take Some Time To Smell The Roses”
Gen Xers Are In Danger Of Turning Into The New Boomers
Irish statesman Edmund Burke is famous for the quote “Those who don’t learn from history are bound to repeat it.” Progressive Insurance has made a fortune on commercials mocking how Gen Xers are slowly turning into their parents, i.e. Boomers. Kevin Costner and Tom Hanks, who were once heavyweights of the Silver Screen that manyContinue reading “Gen Xers Are In Danger Of Turning Into The New Boomers”