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 […]

I feel good. I knew that I would now. Those of you who follow me on social media may have already read the news, but in case you didn’t, Sean Coleman #5 has been accepted by my publisher, the contract has been signed, and we’re off to the races! In the coming months, I’ll be […]

When I started the ‘Daly Grind’ newsletter last September, I vowed to keep it mostly free of politics. I think I’ve done just that, and I certainly plan to continue. But as a political writer for multiple publications, I often hear from people who share a common frustration related to politics that transcends parties and […]

One of my all-time favorite movies happens to come from one of my least favorite movie genres. I’m talking about the romantic comedy, Groundhog Day. If you’ve read my novels, you may have picked up on my affection for the film. I reference it multiple times, including in this excerpt from Broken Slate: When the […]

Saturday, I helped my son purchase his first car. It’s 10 years old, of a respected make, has less than a 100k miles, and ran great when we test-drove it. The private owner was upfront about some work he’d put into it, and he struck me as an honest and knowledgeable guy. His Craigslist post […]

A couple weeks ago, actor Russell Crowe responded to a guy on Twitter who was trolling one of his movies:   Russell Crowe @russellcrowe That’s the problem with kids these days. No focus. Peter Weirs film is brilliant. An exacting, detail oriented, epic tale of fidelity to Empire & service, regardless of the cost. Incredible […]