Thoughts on Living the Life Creative
My name is Jay Phillippi and I've spent my life in and around the media. TV, radio, the movies and more. I love them, and I hate them and I always have an opinion. Call this the View from the Phlipside. End of the year and I like to take a look back at the... Continue Reading →
My name is Jay Phillippi and I've spent my life in and around the media. TV, radio, the movies and more. I love them, and I hate them and I always have an opinion. Call this the View from the Phlipside. End of the year and I like to take a look back at the... Continue Reading →
My name is Jay Phillippi and I've spent my life in and around the media. TV, radio, the movies and more. I love them, and I hate them and I always have an opinion. Call this the View from the Phlipside. End of the year and I like to take a look back at the... Continue Reading →
Shanghai Knights - (2003) Sigh. I tried. Knowing full well that one must NEVER over think any movie where Owen Wilson stars I figured I'd sit back and enjoy some light hearted silliness. My real hope was that Jackie Chan, an actor I really enjoy, would make up for Wilson. It wasn't to be. Just... Continue Reading →
Some longer books so the list isn't quite as long this week. The Best of John W. Campbell - If you're a student of the so-called Golden Age of Science Fiction then you've come across the name of John Campbell. Campbell was a popular writer in his own right at the beginning of his career. ... Continue Reading →
I've been a fan on Mannheim Steamroller (MS) for something close to two decades now. Their Christmas music is always part of our family Christmas season. So I was really excited when tickets fell into our laps to see them at Shea's in Buffalo a week ago. The first thing we knew we had to... Continue Reading →
Best Worst Movie (2009) - I don't know if I saw this movie in the proper order. Should I have actually seen Trolls 2, the current front runner in the "Worst Movie of All Time" derby and the subject of this documentary, or should I see this first and THEN watch Troll 2? I'll never... Continue Reading →
My name is Jay Phillippi and I've spent my life in and around the media. TV, radio, the movies and more. I love them, and I hate them and I always have an opinion. Call this the View from the Phlipside. When I got started in the media about 30 years ago if you were... Continue Reading →
My name is Jay Phillippi and I've spent my life in and around the media. TV, radio, the movies and more. I love them, and I hate them and I always have an opinion. Call this the View from the Phlipside. I suppose it was inevitable. In a day and age where folks are constantly... Continue Reading →
In the latest issue of the local alternative newspaper "The Chautauqua Region Word" (online edition HERE) there is an opinion piece (known as The Say. Top of page 3) where the writer uses a pseudonym. Given that the opinions expressed about the state of the local funding bodies for the arts are aggressive and confrontational... Continue Reading →
