Report for Friday, Oct 4th

Today’s Pop Quiz: On Monday, we talked about the best places to see fall foliage. Today, according to Leisure Travel magazine, these are the 4 cities that have the best weather and the most attractions to visit during fall but which is #1? Is it Boston, New Orleans, Savannah, Georgia or Nashville, Tennessee? 

Love Nugget: Not surprised a former employee has sued Robert De Niro for sexual harassment. I have heard rumors about several oldie but goodies playing fast and loose around underlings, DeNero, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, Jack Nicholson, Bill Clinton and others.

Movie Review Friday: The Irishman opens in limited release today, and it’s 3 stars. Judy opens almost everywhere today and it’s 4 Stars. And that brings us to this week’s biggie, Joker. Joaquin Phoenix is amazing and could very well get an Oscar nomination. Joaquin plays a psychotic nightmare of a person that humanity has pushed too far, and he pushes back too far in return. It’s raw, disturbing, shocking and unfortunately there’s probably a lot of these Joker types among us. Just read the headlines. I don’t know if you’ll be entertained, but guarantee it’ll scare the hell out of you. (Rated R) – (2 Hours) – (3 Stars).  

Odds and Ends: Phil Collins is basically Wheel Chair bound and in very poor health, sad. … Biggest jerk has got to be John Gotti’s ignorant, life time criminal son John Gotti Jr. While at a charity function, Gotti kept giving the stink eye to Guardian Angel leader, Curt Silva. Silva’s people keep N.Y. cities safe, Gotti Jr. reportedly continues his crimes. … Moving papers in congress yesterday confirmed, the FDA is worried about vaping, warned of it’s danger, asked it be taken off the market and it was President Obama who over-ruled their recommendation. Just the facts.

Answer – And I was surprised at this, #4 New Orleans, #3 Nashville, #2 Savannah, but #1 is Boston. Which I think could be a little chilly but there you go. I’ve been to all 4 and for me, it’s New Orleans for food, Savannah for beauty, Nashville for music and Boston… for just being Boston, weather be darned.


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