The ‘Rocky’ movies are some of my favorites, and the films probably would be in my Mount Rushmore of movie franchises. ‘Rocky III’ is probably my favorite. One-time opponent Apollo Creed, played by Carl Weathers, decides to train Rocky, portrayed by Sylvester Stallone, after Rocky’s trainer, Burgess Merideth’s Mickey, suddenly passes. During the training montage, […]
As a kid, my parents were huge fans of Burt Reynolds, Dolly Parton, Dom DeLuise and Charles Durning. That’s why it was a no-brainer that when they all starred in the 1982 musical film, ‘The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas,’ my folks wanted to see it. Dolly starred as Miss Mona Stangley, who runs a […]
My wife and I just started watching ‘Game of Thrones.’ The show, which is a medieval fantasy, is based on author George R.R. Martin’s best-selling series, “A Song of Ice and Fire,” and depicts two powerful families in their quest for control of the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros, and to sit atop the Iron Throne. […]