A lot of people have wondered why I haven’t taken on the Tim Tebow phenomenon, and it’s because I thought that the Tebow story would be settled by now one way or the other. But the Broncos keep winning, and Tebow is under the spotlight. First, let me admit that I’ve never liked the Denver […]

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I have long protested that Michael Bay of the Transformers’ films, “The Rock,” “Bad Boys” 1 and 2, and “Armageddon” is the worst director working today. I don’t care how many billions of dollars he bilks from the young and the stupid that watch his unintelligible films that mostly feature things blowing up. But there […]

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• Let me get this straight – a 10-year, $254 million deal for a 31-year-old baseball player? Albert Pujols is now the highest paid athlete in professional sports, leaving St. Louis for the Los Angeles Angels. I have no issue with Pujols getting big money; he is arguably, the best hitter of his generation; and […]

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Being December again, it’s time for year end “best of” and “worst of” lists. My old “friends” at WXRT have started their annual listeners’ poll, and since the listeners are sheep that go along with whatever the “suits” at the station want them to hear, the list is usually the same old favorites. As a […]

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I try to attend concerts when I can, but I admit that I generally go to shows by my favorite artists, usually in places where I can get to easily, and where there are seats (I can’t stand up for hours anymore). Over the past few years, I have only been able to go to […]

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• Does anyone miss the NBA yet? If David Stern isn’t careful, that might be the impression for a long time to come. • Brett Ratner is a jerk. Worse, he is a bad director – the comedic version of Michael Bay. Yes, his “Rush Hour” films made money, but Jackie Chan is great, and […]

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Headquartered in Bristol, CT, ESPN has had a huge impact on the East Coast bias regarding television coverage – that being that the Yankees and Red Sox are the center of the baseball universe and the other teams are just not important. Yes, the Yankees and Red Sox have the best revenue streams, which allow […]

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