My favorite new show of this TV season is Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip. Unfortunately, I seem to be in the minority. But that’s because people just don’t get it. The show boasts a great cast that includes Matthew Perry, Sarah Paulson, Amanda Peet and a handful West Wing veterans. It’s a smart and funny show produced by Aaron Sorkin, the creator of such excellent TV fare … [Read more...] about The Best Show You’re Not Watching
Expanding the Empire – An Introduction
Hi! I’m Gary the new Windypundit Art & Entertainment critic. I will primarily be writing about books, movies, TV shows and sometimes CD's that I have recently read, seen, or listened to. It will not necessarily include the most recently released movies or the latest books or CD’s - only what I may happen to see. I will try to stick to things I really like and point out some … [Read more...] about Expanding the Empire – An Introduction
Distributing the International Plaza Survey
A bunch of folks showed up at the International Plaza shopping mall yesterday to distribute fliers and conduct a survey as part of the effort to save the plaza and a few neighboring properties from eminent domain abuse.Picking Up a Survey Packet (The young lady at right is a reporter who showed up to cover the effort.) The village of Arlington Heights is trying to … [Read more...] about Distributing the International Plaza Survey
The Windypundit Media Empire Expands
This year I'm trying a new experiment and bringing a co-blogger on board here at Windypundit. Gary from Gary on TV (and stuff) will be joining me from time to time as the Art & Entertainment critic. I've been wanting to expand my movie and television coverage, but I can't seem to get started. I'm hoping having a co-blogger will encourage me to post a few more things … [Read more...] about The Windypundit Media Empire Expands
Israel to Nuke Iran?
John Ruberry links to a Sunday Times report that Israel is planning a nuclear strike on Iran. I'm not sure what to make of this story. Israel planning to nuke Iran just is the inevitable consequence of Iran's threatening to develop nuclear weapons. Iranian leaders have been calling for Israel's destruction for years. Now that they are acquiring the means to do so, Israel is … [Read more...] about Israel to Nuke Iran?