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<b>Tandy Culpepper Talks with Judy Lev about her Groundbreaking New Memoir, <i>Our Names Do Not Appear</i></b>

Tandy Culpepper Talks with Judy Lev about her Groundbreaking New Memoir, Our Names Do Not Appear

Books, News + Views, Podcast, PoliticsAugust 18, 2023by Andy Culpepper

  Judy Lev (the pen name for Judy Labensohn) is an American-Israeli writer whose new memoir — Our Names Do Not Appear —  breaks new ground…

<b>Tandy Culpepper Talks Clinical Psychology and Hypnotherapy with Dr. Nancy Irwin</b>

Tandy Culpepper Talks Clinical Psychology and Hypnotherapy with Dr. Nancy Irwin

News + Views, Personalities, PodcastJuly 9, 2023by Andy Culpepper

Dr. Nancy Irwin is a Los Angeles-based clinical psychologist and hypnotherapist. A longtime mutual friend thought I’d enjoy interviewing Dr. Irwin, and our friend was…

Madonna Set to Begin World Tour in July: A Whole New World with a Whole New Face — or Something Old is New Again

Madonna Set to Begin World Tour in July: A Whole New World with a Whole New Face — or Something Old is New Again

Film, Music, News + Views, PersonalitiesApril 14, 2023by Andy Culpepper

I haven’t posted in several weeks, but I feel inspired to comment on the original Material Girl today. I first became an acolyte of Madonna…

<b>A Spy Among Friends: Guy Pearce and Damian Lewis Give Life to the Treachery of the Notorious British Double Agent, Kim Philby</b>

A Spy Among Friends: Guy Pearce and Damian Lewis Give Life to the Treachery of the Notorious British Double Agent, Kim Philby

Books, News + Views, Personalities, Politics, TVMarch 24, 2023by Andy Culpepper

I am fascinated by the true story of Kim Philby, a highly-placed intelligence officer in Britain’s MI6 special intelligence service — the British equivalent of…

Veep Kamala Harris: Negative Press is Way  a Off the Mark. The VP is Doing a Good Job

Veep Kamala Harris: Negative Press is Way a Off the Mark. The VP is Doing a Good Job

News + Views, Personalities, PoliticsFebruary 18, 2023by Andy Culpepper

Hear me out.There has been an unwarranted insidious smear campaign to discredit Vice President Kamala Harris. She has been labeled a liability by anonymous party…

<strong>Will Beyonce’s Renaissance</strong> <strong>World Tour Go the Way of Taylor Swift’s Ticketmaster Disaster? Enquiring Minds Want to Know</strong>

Will Beyonce’s Renaissance World Tour Go the Way of Taylor Swift’s Ticketmaster Disaster? Enquiring Minds Want to Know

Music, News + Views, PersonalitiesFebruary 11, 2023by Andy Culpepper

Okay. I’ll ‘fess up. I’ve seen neither Beyonce’ nor Taylor Swift in concert, though I did see Whitney Houston back in the day and —…

Alec Baldwin Charged in Shooting Death On Set of His Movie <i>Rust</i> Last Year

Alec Baldwin Charged in Shooting Death On Set of His Movie Rust Last Year

Film, News + Views, PersonalitiesJanuary 21, 2023by Andy Culpepper

I haven’t posted in a few weeks, but this? I had to put my two cents in. I don’t quite know what to make of…

Trump’s Major Announcement? More Looney Tunes: Trading Cards You Can’t Even Trade. No, Seriously.

Trump’s Major Announcement? More Looney Tunes: Trading Cards You Can’t Even Trade. No, Seriously.

News + Views, Personalities, Politics, UncategorizedDecember 16, 2022by Andy Culpepper

I haven’t posted anything in a month, but today? Today got me thinking. And shaking my head. When I was a kid of eight or…

Leslie Jordan, Queer Icon and Irrepressible Comedian, Dies at 67 in Car Crash

Leslie Jordan, Queer Icon and Irrepressible Comedian, Dies at 67 in Car Crash

Film, News + Views, Personalities, TVOctober 25, 2022by Andy Culpepper

It’s been said so often, the expression goes beyond being cliche, but in the case of this pint-sized dynamo, the accolade is neither trite nor…

Alex Wagner is Doing Just Fine at MSNBC, Thank You Very Much

Alex Wagner is Doing Just Fine at MSNBC, Thank You Very Much

News + Views, Personalities, TVOctober 21, 2022by Andy Culpepper

So. Allow me to vent. I’ve come across carping from various quarters that Alex Wagner is no Rachel Maddow. You know the kind of bitching…

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  • Donald Trump CNN Town Hall? Unmitigated Disaster for CNN and Kaitlan Collins. What was CNN Chief Chris Licht Thinking? May 12, 2023
  • Madonna Set to Begin World Tour in July: A Whole New World with a Whole New Face — or Something Old is New Again April 14, 2023
  • A Spy Among Friends: Guy Pearce and Damian Lewis Give Life to the Treachery of the Notorious British Double Agent, Kim Philby March 24, 2023