Confessions of a Not-So-Dangerous Mind* Podcast
1) "The Best Movie You've Never Seen": Jeremy (1973)
The newest entry in our continuing series is Arthur Barron's terrific drama about young love in the Manhattan of the early 70's, featuring fantastic performances from stars Robby Benson and Glynnis O'...Show More
2) A Son and A Father
My dad would've turned 83 yesterday. Whatever ideas he had about being a parent, objectively speaking he ended up near the top of the curve. Bronx Science grad, CCNY grad, Army veteran, CPA, entrepren...Show More
3) OTD 2023: Closing Time
August 30, 2023 represents the most action-packed day of my life. After a months-long "dance of death" (from a real estate POV), we finally closed. Despite emotional, mental, physical and psychologica...Show More
4) "An Evil Empire Will Rise"
30 years ago today (August 29, 1995) the underachieving New York Yankees were 54-59, 16 games behind first place Boston and seemingly buried in the first-ever Wild Card race. With just 31 games left i...Show More
5) "The O.G. True Crime Documentary" Turns 37
Errol Morris' groundbreaking True Crime docu The Thin Blue Line opened 8/26/1988. "The greatest film of its kind ever made" weaves a horrifying story w/such urgency that a closed murder case in Dallas...Show More
6) HBD in memory of Sean Connery
A man who defined cool for generations, Sir Sean Connery was born August 25, 1930. When he passed in 2020, I didn't think "Bond. James Bond," or "Oscar winner for The Untouchables." I thought of Profe...Show More
7) Exercise Wisdom
Gyms opened back up 5 years ago (8/24/20). Bev's had been like a second home, why didn't I go back? Five years later, it's still a question without a concrete answer.
8) "Nobody Puts Baby In A Corner": Dirty Dancing Turns 38
Released August 21, 1987, Dirty Dancing became a global phenomenon, grossing $214 million against a $6 mil budget. Join me for a look back at this timeless classic.
9) "Flawless Victory!" Mortal Kombat Turns 30 🎞
The financially successful adaptation of the hugely successful arcade classic Mortal Kombat opened in theaters OTD 1995.
10) Remembering Terence Stamp 🙏
A brilliant actor across decades of classic films, Terence Stamp passed today at age 87. Join me for a look back at some of his iconic roles.