The Red Violin (1998) - A violin travels the world over centuries, growing to legendary status. Everyone who comes in contact with it has their life changed. Who will be the next owner of the Red Violin? Directed by François Girard Starring -... Continue Reading →
Tea With The Dames (2018) Eight Days A Week-The Touring Years 2016()
Tea With The Dames (2018) - Four of great ladies of the English theatre gather together to tell stories and have a bit of wine. Directed by Roger Michell Starring - Joan Plowright, Maggie Smith, Judi Dench, Eileen Atkins Why I Liked It - Some wonderful actresses share some great stories. It's "fly on the... Continue Reading →
A Week of Questions!
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY, Monday through Friday around 7:30 AM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly add or subtract words at a moment's notice. WRFA-LP is not responsible for any such silliness or... Continue Reading →
From My Shelves – Vince Guaraldi
A Charlie Brown Christmas by Vince Guaraldi Trio (1965) - It's not Christmas at my house until I hear this album. I will go so far as to say that if you made me choose only one Christmas album for the rest of my life, this would be it. Guaraldi had a fairly successful jazz... Continue Reading →
Public Apologies Redux, Baby It's Old, A Tough Week
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY. It can be heard Monday through Friday around 7:30 AM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly choose to add or subtract words at a moment's notice. WRFA-LP is... Continue Reading →
The Blues Brothers (1980)
The Blues Brothers (1980) - Two career bluesmen and criminals get their band back together to raise money for the only organization they ever loved. Directed by John Landis ... Continue Reading →
A Hard Day's Night (1964)
A Hard Day's Night (1964) - A fictionalized look at a day in the life of the Beatles with an album of music to go along. Directed by Richard Lester Starring: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George ... Continue Reading →
From My Shelves – Le Vent du Nord
From My Shelves is a series of occasional posts that look at items from my personal collection to which I have a special attachment. Le Vent du Nord - Maudite Moisson ! One of the many great things about living in the Richmond, VA area is the annual Richmond Folk Festival each October. A celebration... Continue Reading →
From My Shelves – R. Carlos Nakai
From My Shelves is a series of occasional posts that look at items from my personal collection to which I have a special attachment. Earth Spirit by R. Carlos Nakai (1987) Until I went to college, I was a musical innocent. I couldn’t even claim a deep knowledge of the popular music of the day.... Continue Reading →
Everything Old Is New Again, It's Update Time!, Who Is Watching?
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY. It can be heard Monday through Friday around 7:30 AM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly choose to add or subtract words at a moment's notice. WRFA-LP is... Continue Reading →