Not being an historian of any sort myself (I haven't taken a proper history class since my junior year of high school in 1996-'97), I have to admit that I am no authority on the American Revolution. With that admittance out in the open, Nancy...

(updated with video at the bottom of the page @ 9:00 pm) So I was going to sit down and begin to work up a "Family Ties" centered Munch My Benson blog entry(ies?...) after finishing up with the "White Collar" fall finale, but now I can't. Now I've...

All right. I watch "Glee." It might be the gayest thing I do. I actually enjoy the show for the most part. There are moments when I cringe*, but they don't outweigh the good. *Any of the musical numbers that are fantasy sequences within...

So much of the film-going experience is dependent upon expectations. The expectations come from a lot of places, but I think most of us go into a movie with a pretty good idea what to expect. With a limited amount of time, there is only so far for a...

Last night, The Special Lady Friend and I ventured out to what has become a familiar concert venue over the past few months to take in The Swell Season's headlining gig. If you need a refresher, I just saw Glen Hansard open for Sam Beam at the...