R.I.P., Robert Guillaume

October 24, 2017By Patrick Moran

Robert Guillaume was a great actor and funny as hell.  Back in the day when it was rare for a black comedic actor to be a star on television, he stood out for his performance in the late 70’s as Benson DuBois on Soap, and then got his own spinoff Benson.  The latter was one … Read More

Favorite 100 Albums of the 80s: (#84) Asia – Asia

October 24, 2017By Patrick Moran

YEAR RELEASED: 1982 NOTABLE TRACKS “Heat of the Moment”, “Only Time Will Tell”, “Sole Survivor” ALBUM MVP: “Heat of the Moment” WHY I LOVED IT: From the first track of this stellar debut album it’s unmistakably apparent with this record Asia’s not trying to complicate you, get overly philosophical or leave your mind on the … Read More

Favorite 100 Albums of the 80s: (#85) The Rolling Stones – Tattoo You

October 23, 2017By Patrick Moran

YEAR RELEASED: 1981 NOTABLE TRACKS “Start Me Up”, “Waiting On A Friend”, “Hang Fire”, “Slave” ALBUM MVP: “Start Me Up” WHY I LOVED IT:  It’s the Rolling Stones—what’s not to love?!?! How many groups do you know capable of releasing an album erected from crumbs and leavings of former studio recording sessions and turn it … Read More

Game Thoughts: Bills 30, Bucs 27 – Those Heroic Misfits

October 22, 2017By Patrick Moran

Sean McDermott’s leading a team that’s in no small part a collection of league misfits and castoffs, yet somehow continue to find ways to win. How else you can explain guys like discarded Chicago Bears receiver Deonte Thompson and third string running back/undrafted free agent Taiwan Jones playing such critical roles in their 30-27 victory … Read More

Kurt Angle’s In-Ring Return At TLC Is A Mistake… Here’s Why

October 20, 2017By Patrick Moran

In a stunning turn of events, WWE today announced that Kurt Angle will take the place of Roman Reigns in the TLC main event match and A.J. Styles is replacing Bray Wyatt to battle Finn Balor at Sunday’s pay-per-view.  While WWE didn’t confirm specifics several reports indicate Reigns and Wyatt are off the card because … Read More