February 24, 2014 Extra

February 24, 2014 Extra

When I drew this last week I almost inserted “Caddyshack,” but went with “Blazzing Saddles” instead. Now, in light of writer/director/actor Harold Ramis’ death today, I wish I’d stuck with “Caddyshack.” Nevertheless substance–when it comes to movies–is always in the eye of the beholder, and often differs greatly with gender.

February 21, 2014 Extra

February 21, 2014 Extra

The Tonight Show is for young people, singles, the unemployed, those without kids, those with Digital Video Recorders, and night owls. I am none of these. I wish Mr. Fallon well, there’s no way he can be worse than Magic Johnson.

February 18, 2014 Extra

February 18, 2014 Extra

The wife and I are watching the second season of House of Cards on Netflix. Vice President Frank Underwood is as repugnant and corrupt as politicians come. And yet I find myself rooting for the guy. I don’t think I’m alone in this.