Very Sad News: More fires have popped up in the Los Angeles area over the past 36 hours. The Hughes fire in the Castaic area is just miles from an L.A. reservoir that takes up 7,900 acres and holds 2.5 billion gallons of water and like other reservoirs is empty. Comment, the Los Angeles Mayor and California Governor should be criminally charged! … I just learned that my all time favorite restaurant was destroyed by the fires. Located on the corner of Topanga Canyon Blvd and PCH aka Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, called the Reel Inn, that’s the Reel Inn. The best seafood in America! Opened in 1964.
Big News: The Oscar Nominations are being released this morning. I’ll have some comments tomorrow. There could be some big surprises, like Sing Sing for best picture!
Speaking of the Oscars, while it’s a big deal, bet you can’t name the last three Best Actor Oscar winners. Try, who won Best actor 2021? Will Smith for King Richard. How about Best Actor in 2022? Ready, Brendon Frazier for The Whale. And who won best actor for 2023? Give up? Cillian Murphy for Oppenheimer. We will find out who won best actor for 2024, March 2nd and will air on ABC and Hulu. … On the other end of the spectrum, the nominations of the Razzies, the so called worst movies and actors of the year are out and 5 movies tied with the most nominations. Borderlands, a video game based movie that lost $100 million. Joker 2, for bad writing. Madame Webb, another bad comic book flick. Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis, which lost over $120 million. And Reagan, which I liked and made money.
Odd Nugget: Joaquin Phoenix is nominated for a worst actor Razzie in Joker 2, but he won the Best Actor Academy Award Oscar in 2020 for Joker 1!
TV News: Hello, hello? Duck Dynasty has been renewed on the A&E Network. That’s wonderful.
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