I haven't posted DVD reviews for a while, so allow me to do so: M Squad I vaguely remember seeing "M Squad" when I was little ...

Well, out of the pan and into the fire! I've got three days – and the first has ended – to write stories for the next two editions as I...

I'm in the middle of a really tough week thanks to the Thanksgiving printing schedule for the paper and while I should dash off some pit...

Advertising fascinates me...how the folks who made Chesterfields thought this low key rumination on the choice of ciggies and train safety c...

Okay. First go here and listen to this five-minute report on WFCR radio While I certainly embrace the idea of employing musicians and enabli...

I've just learned of the death of an American pop culture original: Rudy Ray Moore. The comedian, actor and producer died Oct. 19 and Ma...

Betty Boop and Sarah Palin?! How did this tidbit escape me? "CNN compares winking Sarah Palin to Betty Boop David Edwards and Muriel K...

Hey, remember the future? People used to be fascinated about how technology could affect their lives and what kind of lives to expect in a n...

I haven't posted any DVD reviews in a while, so here are some of my recent columns. Each week the bulk of my movie-watching time is spen...

In Western Massachusetts, the presidential race clearly out-shone the local and state races, but there was some interesting events that took...

What Zogby is saying this morning: "UTICA, New York - Democrat Barack Obama has increased his lead to 11.4 points over Republican John ...

Because of my nagging adherence to ethics and loyalty, I won't post my story on the revelations surrounding the document that could pave...

Oh my God... take a look I have to laugh and cry. My calendar – which I keep a copy of in my office at the paper to remind me how NOT to do ...

My friend Maureen Turner has written a very nice piece on my Springfield post card book in this week's edition of The Valley Advocate: h...

From the folks at Zogby...interesting results! Pleasantville, N.Y. - October 29, 2008 - Just days before Americans choose our next president...

They just had a press conference today for this event on Wednesday, which isn't much time to promote it. My wife and I attended the one ...

Hey political junkies....this just in: While some people run the Boston Marathon. Ralph Nader will be running the Massachusetts Marathon. An...

My pop culture weekend part three I've been on the sets of three films – two features and a short – and each time I've watched the p...

Pop Culture weekend part 2 I was trying to recall just what spurred my interest in horror films and I cant recall what the trigger was. I kn...

Benny Juxx had Mr. TA in a bad way at the Castle of Knights on Oct. 17. Mr. TA is Terry Allen, a professional wrestler who runs the Big Tim...