Confessions of a Not-So-Dangerous Mind*
Movies, sports, fitness, and life’s cataclysmic ups and downs, through nearly a half-century on this rock.
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Episodes
Sunday Jul 28, 2024
Sunday Jul 28, 2024
The 18th entry in our continuing series "Most Underrated Performances" spotlights John Travolta's electric turn as Chili Palmer in Barry Sonnenfeld's terrific 1995 crime comedy Get Shorty.
Saturday Jul 27, 2024
Saturday Jul 27, 2024
The 17th entry in our continuing series "Most Underrated Performances," spotlights Mickey Rourke's fantastic turn as Harold Angel in Sir Alan Parker's 1987 mystery/horror masterpiece Angel Heart, my single favorite horror film ever.
Thursday Jul 25, 2024
Thursday Jul 25, 2024
On This Day, 1987: 'La Bamba' opens in theaters. The biopic on the life of Ritchie Valens is terrific from start to finish; IMHO Lou Diamond Phillips' turn as Valens remains one of cinema's most underrated great performances.
Wednesday Jul 24, 2024
Wednesday Jul 24, 2024
OTD 1991: Randa Haines' fantastic under-the-radar gem The Doctor opens in theaters. Powered by a career-defining turn from the late William Hurt, the film far exceeds expectations, outgrossing many of the summer's big budget releases.
Tuesday Jul 23, 2024
Tuesday Jul 23, 2024
The 21st entry in our ongoing series "Guilty Pleasure Movies" centers on the 5th film from Sylvester Stallone in the series, 2000's absurd remake of an iconic early 70's British crime film, Get Carter.
Monday Jul 22, 2024
Monday Jul 22, 2024
The Gold Standard for buddy films, Martin Brest's sensational action comedy Midnight Run is now 36 years old. Join me for a look back at this all-timer, which has somehow gotten even better with age.
Sunday Jul 21, 2024
Sunday Jul 21, 2024
One of the brightest lights Hollywood's ever had, Robin Williams was born 73 years ago today. Join me for a look back on his life and career.
Friday Jul 19, 2024
Friday Jul 19, 2024
The 19th entry in our ongoing series, Clint Eastwood's A Perfect World remains the most slept-on classic in Clint's career.
Thursday Jul 18, 2024
Thursday Jul 18, 2024
James Cameron's extraordinary sequel to Ridley Scott's 1979 sci-fi/horror classic Alien stands as (literally) one of the greatest motion pictures ever made. Join me for a look back on this, the 38th anniversary of its original theatrical release.
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
The 20th entry in our ongoing series "Guilty Pleasure Movies" is the fourth starring Sylvester Stallone, 1996's action/disaster flick Daylight.
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