Report for Thursday, Nov 2nd

Sports News: The Texas Rangers are the World Champions for the first time ever! I picked them in five games, they won in five games. Pop Quiz: Where did the Rangers play before they moved to Dallas? Answer – Washington D.C. … Bobby Knight, arguably the most colorful coach in America Sports has died. And during his retirement ceremony, Bobby said, “When my time here is gone, and my activities here are past, I want they bury me upside down and my critics can kiss my ass.” Bobby was 83 years old.  

Early Movie Review: Priscilla is a surprising good movie, especially if you are interested in a love story about a superstar falls who in love with a 14 year old child. The story is from Priscilla’s point of view. They met in 1959, they married in 1967, divorced in 1973, with a lot of innocence and deception. Cailee Spaeny who plays Priscilla and is fabulous! Writer, director, producer Sofia Coppola is great! (90 Minutes) – (3 Stars).

Sophia is Nick Cage’s cousin. And, Sofia’s first movie acting roll, was when she was 2 months old + was baptized  in the Godfather, casted by daddy, Francis Ford Coppola…

Show Biz Business: Los Angeles has raised the prices for studios when shooting remotely! All applications, permits, drone usage, helicopters, street closures, simulated gun fire, parking, everything has gone way up! Insiders and studios say Los Angeles has become very unfriendly to the industry, so a lot will be moving out.

Odds and Ends: Danny Elfman agreed to pay $800,000 in a sexual harassment suit is now being re-sued for failing to pay the total amount. I got to know Danny when he had a Los Angeles garage band called, Oingo Boingo, before they made it big! He went on to write scores for over 100 films. Married to Bridget Fonda 20 years ago. Nice but odd. … Bruce Springsteen’s Peptic Ulcer is more serious than we heard, we wish him the best.

Comment, I use to watch the news between affiliates call every morning, but it has become so depressing, now I watch Leave It to Beaver and Andy Griffith.


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