Note: This post comes from John’s weekly newsletter, The Daly Grind: A lot of businesses have suffered throughout the pandemic, but one of the hardest hit has been movie theaters. Just about everything that makes them an enjoyable experience has also made them a virtual non-starter, via public health guidelines and consumer concerns, during this […]
Note: This post comes from John’s weekly newsletter, The Daly Grind: A couple years ago, I separately interviewed two musicians I’m a big fan of for the entertainment website, Hollywood in Toto. One was Christopher Hall of the industrial rock band, Stabbing Westward. The other was Phil Solem of the pop rock duo, The Rembrandts. […]
Note: This post comes from John’s weekly newsletter, The Daly Grind: Last week, I set up a Facebook event for my annual Halloween Horror Movie Fest party. I had to cancel it last year due to the pandemic, and I’m pretty excited about its triumphant return this October (thanks to the COVID-19 vaccines). Even though […]
Note: This post comes from John’s weekly newsletter, The Daly Grind: At the end of a long weekday, my wife and I usually unwind by watching an episode (or two) of the latest television/streaming series (or two) we’ve gotten into. I’ve recommended a few of them in my newsletter. Last month, we actually re-watched one […]
Note: This post comes from John’s weekly newsletter, The Daly Grind: Sugartooth A couple weeks ago I watched a documentary called “Underground Inc: The Rise & Fall of Alternative Rock.” The film examined one of my favorite times in music: the grunge and alternative rock surge of the early-to-mid 1990s. That era began with the […]
I can now announce the title of the upcoming Sean Coleman Thriller (due out early next year). It is… Restitution. Teaser description: Life’s gotten better for hard-edged security guard, Sean Coleman. With personal affairs in order and relationships rekindled, he travels to Las Vegas to help celebrate a buddy’s last days as a bachelor. Soon […]
My wife and I typically buy an annual pass to Rocky Mountain National Park, which is just a little over an hour’s drive from our house. It’s always a great escape, as is its gateway town, Estes Park, which is truly one of my favorite places in the state. This year we had a bit […]
Daly disclaimer: Folks, I’ll be perfectly honest with you… Last week was incredibly busy for me, in preparation for this week… which will be even busier. I’ll explain what I’m talking about next Monday. But for today, due to time limitations and my brain being somewhat fried at the moment, the ‘Daly Grind’ will be […]
Last week was the mid-season premier of The Walking Dead, the long-running AMC television series. As is the case whenever there’s a new episode, the show was trending on Twitter. But that night, it was trending largely because of a popular question someone had asked of the Twitterverse: When did you stop watching The Walking […]
Last week, I recommended the Apple TV+ series, For All Mankind. This week, I want to talk about another show my wife and I recently wrapped up two short seasons of: Save Me (now airing on Peacock). Save Me is a British drama that stars Lennie James. James, who also created the show, is best […]