There’s many ways to die, and many of them make for solid entertainment! Pale Writer and Dubsism team up to celebrate the “Disaster” movie, and you can be part of the action!… Read More Welcome to the Second “Disaster” Blog-A-Thon!
Does “El Jefe” translate as “Buddy Ryan?” More importantly, how good are “Bounty” paper towels for cleaning up blood?… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 134: “Bring Me The Head Of Alfredo Garcia”
Professional wrestling in the 1980s is the perfect example of what sports would look like if it were directed by Roger Corman. ..if only Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka was a sculptor.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 133: “A Bucket of Blood “
That sickeningly cute alien has a lot in common with the “Professor” from “Gilligan’s Island”… and that’s only the beginning!… Read More Movies Everybody Loves That I Hate – Episode 14: “E.T. – The Extra-Terrestrial”
Ben Whitledge was drafted into the Air Force, but he wanted to be traded to the Army. If only he could catch a knuckle-ball…… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 132: “No Time For Sergeants”
What’s worse than being stuck in a hotel room with a stranger? How about if they and their spouse are an episode of “Jerry Sp ringer” waiting to happen?… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 131: “Planes, Trains, and Automobiles”
Van Heflin had a bomb. Marvin Barnes thought somebody had a time machine. In other words, this is another cautionary about nervous fliers.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 130: “Airport”
Was this movie really intended to be a vehicle for Kevin Costner’s penis?… Read More Movies Everybody Loves That I Hate – Episode 13: “For The Love Of The Game”
Whether it’s Lt. Col Robert Frederick or Coach Joe Williams. overcoming differences is essential to team-building.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 129: “The Devil’s Brigade”
Is Jeff Kent the “Doris Day” of Major League Baseball? Que sera sera…… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 128: “Do Not Disturb”
Whether it’s a 70s detective show or the tale of a now-defunct basketball league, the math will always be Sports + Television = MONEY. … Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 127: “The Rockford Files – Foul on the First Play”
Let’s talk about leaders of a “Wild Bunch.” Pike Bishop…meet John Madden.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 126: “The Wild Bunch”
A kooky old man and a “boy” king. Merlin and Arthur…or Al Davis and Lane Kiffin? You be the judge.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 125: “Excalibur”
“Rudy” is a lying, delusional, “participation trophy” dick-face who everybody would hate in real life. So, why do they love him in a movie?… Read More Movies Everybody Loves That I Hate – Episode 12: “Rudy”
What’s the connection between legendary composer John Williams and an NFL quarterback whose alter-ego is a Civil War character? There’s only one way to find out!… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 124: “Jaws 2”
Hockey, beer, intrigue, and a solid connection to real-life Hollywood. This may very well be the perfect movie for this series!… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 123: “Strange Brew”
If Henry Fonda told you the Germans were going to invade Purdue University, would you believe him?… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 122: “Battle of the Bulge”
I know it’s the wrong movie, but stupid is as stupid does…… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 121: “Beavis and Butthead Do America”
Just in time for the Holidays, a tale of a commando raid in Africa which is as much of a Christmas movie as Die Hard or Stalag 17…which somehow ends up in the saga of Frank McCourt’s Los Angeles Dodgers.… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 120: “The Wild Geese”
You’ll get a kick out of a football-playing mule leading to a tale of the revolution which ended up in the creation of a billion-viewer sporting event!… Read More Sports Analogies Hidden In Classic Movies – Volume 119: “Gus”
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