"Licorice Alive! "Bye Bye Blackbird"  a musical whisper from the Roaring Twenties

"What a knockout!"  Guys, Bangtails and Dolls - Luck is not my lady

A trip back time... Eugene O'neill's one act masterpiece... "Hughie"

Licorice Alive! Hank Mobley's "Funk in Deep Freeze"

Don't cry for me in Argentina:. Individual #1 and the final meltdown

Malibu Apocalyto and a Memory for Mia

 

Licorice Alive! Horace Silver's "A Song for my Father"  

Puritans persevere and "no good deed goes unpunished"

TDS or Triple A?    HK blindsided at the Coliseum

Licorice Alive! Sonny Rollins' "Pent-up House"

Belleau Wood.  And the PVP takes a powder.    Through the looking glass... Die Ersten Welt Krieg

A Night at the Opera: Satyagraha and the three "dudes."

Licorice Alive!...."Moose the Mooche" meets "The Flintstones"

Livin' life large on Central Avenue

100 lobsters.... and the land of milk and genetically modified honey

Licorice Alive: Antonio Carlos Jobim's "O Grand Amor"

A painful confession... Dave Roberts and the L.A. Algorithims

Tar and Feathers... a brief history of Impeachment

Licorice Alive!   Charlie Parker's "Dewey Square."  Dial Records and the birth of the modern... 

Sports heaven in the land of LA

"First Man" and "The Right Stuff" and this moment of no return

Inconvenient truths and "Body Parts Unknown"

Licorice Alive!  Benny Golson's "Park Avenue Petit"  Benny breaks it down Jazz-wise and Story-wise at the Bakery

A kiss is just a kiss, the fundamental things apply, and crime bosses need friends too!

Love letters to a Korean Klepto-Killer and Sword Dancing in the Desert!

Hints, Commands and "Enemies of the People"

Licorice Alive: "The Man That Got Away"  The greatest torch song of all time and Judy Garland sings it into eternity

Christopher Columbus and the biggest navigational screw up in human history... 

"A Star is (re)Born" or "A Star is Reincarnated"... or "A Star is Manufactured"

And A Star revisited.  A look back at the Judy Garland's '54 version   

Benny K and the Ukulele

Licorice Alive!.... Breakin' down the Bossa with Antonio Carlos Jobim's "Wave"

"To Boof or not to Boof, that is the question..."

The Billionaire Brat boy's evil spawn... "The Kav"... the frat boy gone wild, gone straight and now gone bankers....

Kristine Blasey Ford...from preppie coed to Surf Sister of the Soul