There is a massive new biography out on Barbara Stanwyck. And it’s only Volume One. Still, it looks appealing.
There is a massive new biography out on Barbara Stanwyck. And it’s only Volume One. Still, it looks appealing.
For the Brain McCann signing. Here’s the word from:
“Flowers and Ceramic Plate” by Henri Matisse.
I love our man Bags’ pictures from around town.
While you’re at it, check out this Super 8 footage of NYC in the 70s:
Okay, since we’ve got McCann on the brain here’s Les (with Eddie Harris):
[Image Via: Luchi Capurro]
The Yanks agreed to a 5-year deal with free agent catcher Brian McCann today. A physical is pending.
McCann has pop and is an upgrade if an expensive one. And, as Jon Taylor writes at SI.com, he was worked hard behind the plate in Atlanta.
At least we know he’s got a good game face.
Hey, if he’s on the team, wearing the pinstripes, I’m happy to root for him. Just remind me what was wrong with Russell Martin again?
[Photo Credit: Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images]
Pumpkin pie crumb bars. No use steering now.
Welcome Back to Where & When. This will be a special edition to highlight the recent loss of a cultural icon. For several generations and cultures who inhabit the city, this was their Penn Station. I present this without further comment, but feel free to post thoughts.
Michael Weiner, the executive director of the MLBPA, passed away yesterday at 51. Over at ESPN, Jerry Crasnick salutes a voice of reason.
Furious Cool is the title of a new book about the great Richard Pryor by Joe Henry and David Henry. Here’s a Q&A with the author’s over at the Atlantic. And a review of the book at the A.V. Club.
Tomorrow night at 7 out in Queens gives one of the great movies of them all. Even if you have a big HD TV you should treat yourself and see this on the big screen.