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Wednesday, July 02, 2025

It's Called Music, Chuckles -- Look Into It!!!

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[It being the dawning of a long Holiday Weekend -- at an especially depressing time in our current American history -- I've decided to h...
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Tuesday, July 01, 2025

Okay, I Definitely Want the Motion Picture Soundtracks for THESE Two Sci-Fi Classics!!!

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[It being the dawning of a long Holiday Weekend -- at an especially depressing time in our current American history -- I've decided to h...
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Monday, June 30, 2025

Monday's Cartoon Chuckle

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Okay, the above is a real generation gap divide thing. I mean, what Gen Z'er remembers Redd Foxx , let alone the entire genre of party...
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Saturday, June 28, 2025

It's Beach Boys Week: Part the Infinity

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So one of our attentive readers recently reminded me about the existence of this Beach Boys think piece I did in the Magazine Formerly Known...
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Friday, June 27, 2025

Closed for (Weekend) Monkey Business

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Kids, I am most sincerely sorry but -- forgetting the crazy shit that's been going on in the regular world (the NYC mayoral primary al...
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Thursday, June 26, 2025

How Come These People Never Got the Memo?

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I mean it -- how come? In all seriousness, the video above is part of what is now a mini-genre of sorts, one in which supposedly sophisti...
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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Wednesday's Cartoon Chuckle(s)

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Hey -- like I promised, at least it's got nothing to do with the Beach Boys . Also, I'm particularly fond of the Nancy c...
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Tuesday, June 24, 2025

It's Beach Boys Week: Part V -- Okay, Okay, I Promise to Lay Off the Beach Boys Shit For the Forseeable Future, But You Gotta Hear This One So Indulge Me!

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Alrighty then -- please behold in breathless wonder as some kid named Kent Nishimura does a solo acoustic version of The Beach Boys ' ...
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Monday, June 23, 2025

Like, Long Hair*

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Okay, in case you hadn't heard, The Beatles are now officially classical music. The guy playing that utterly amazing version of ...
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Friday, June 20, 2025

La Fin de La Semaine Essay Question: Special "Pardon Me, But Have We Been Introduced?" Edition

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Well, it's been an, er, interesting couple of days, both in geo-political and musical news -- this just in: Lou Christie has passed at ...
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