This series from NBC has some intriguing mysteries and only a few episodes in it has potential. Run time: 23:27 To listen use the player widget above, subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, or download the episode here by right clicking…
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Keith Hughes – Author of Novels, Podcaster of Words
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Ramblings Episode 1299: Five Star Review: Armada
This second novel by the author of Ready Player One delivers some more great nostalgia and an entertaining story the merges concepts from two of my favorite movies. Run time: 18:25 To listen use the player widget above, subscribe…
Tagged with: Armada, book, Earnest Cline, ebook, five star, Last Starfighter, library, Men in Black, mib, nostalgia, Ready Player One, review
Ramblings Episode 1293: Venom
While the trailer for this Marvel flick didn’t thrill me, I found the movie itself enjoyable. Run time: 24:03 To listen use the player widget above, subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, or download the episode here by right clicking and…
Ramblings Episode 1285: Captain Marvel
This unusual origin story for a new hero (to movie audiences) has its good and bad points, but started with a nice tribute to Stan Lee. Run time: 26:57 To listen use the player widget above, subscribe via iTunes,…
Ramblings Episode 1279: Hamilton in Detroit
We saw this show for the second time, this time in our home town. I discuss pros and cons of this performance. Run time: 17:30 To listen use the player widget above, subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, or download the…
Ramblings Episode 1276: Django Unchained
I finally filled this gap in my Quentin Tarantino film viewership. Run time: 16:42 To listen use the player widget above, subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, or download the episode here by right clicking and selecting “Save target as…” Timehunt:…
Tagged with: Django Unchained, language, movie, Quentin Tarantino, Rated R, review, slavery, western
Ramblings Episode 1275: Lizzy Borden and the Trial of the Century
This book by Sarah Miller paints an interesting portrait of this infamous double murder and the state of police-work in this era. Run time: 23:10 To listen use the player widget above, subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, or download the…
Tagged with: book, century, double, forensic, investigation, lizzy borden, murder, police, review, Sarah Miller, trial
Ramblings Episode 1267: The Lightning Thief
This rock musical based on the first volume in the Percy Jackson series was pretty well done, but I’m probably not the target demographic. Run time: 16:24 To listen use the player widget above, subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, or…
Ramblings Episode 1261: Spiderman-Homecoming
We finally saw the first of the Tom Holland super-hero flicks, and it really included come cool classic Spidey aspects that I enjoyed. Also, happy birthday to the wife! Run time: 17:17 To listen use the player widget above,…
Ramblings Episode 1255: Coco
This Disney-Pixar animated tale about the Day of the Dead was a lot of fun and had a great story. Run time: 19:48 To listen use the player widget above, subscribe via iTunes, Stitcher, or download the episode here…
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