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Confessions of a Not-So-Dangerous Mind*

Movies, sports, fitness, and life’s cataclysmic ups and downs, through nearly a half-century on this rock.

tv & film film history

All Episodes

28:17

Last Action Hero and "The Best Summer Movie Season Ever"

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2026/06/18

Last Action Hero opened June 18, 1993 to so-so reviews and disappointing boxoffice. With Jurassic Park opening a week prior, Cliffhanger still doing strong business, and Clint Eastwood's In the Line of Fire and Harrison Ford's The Fugitive opening later that summer, it was just the wrong time (and the wrong summer movie season) for LAH's quirky, offbeat charm.

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29:21

The 2026 New York Knicks: "Champions Forever"

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2026/06/16

The 2026 New York Knicks' stunning run to the NBA championship is already the stuff of legends. Join me for a look at the history, legacy, and the franchise's first title in 53 years.

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23:56

Guilty Pleasure Movies: Can't Hardly Wait

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2026/06/13

A boxoffice and critical disappointment turned beloved Gen-X Standard, Can't Hardly Wait is now (incredibly) 28 years old, having opened 6/12/98. Join me for a look back at a film which Gen-X rejected back in the day, before rediscovering it in our "older era."

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22:55

"One Win Away" 🏀🏆

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2026/06/12

The New York Knicks' stunning comeback in Game 4 of the 2026 NBA Finals is the stuff of dreams, of legend, and of history.

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25:42

One Battle After Another: Masterpiece, or Misfire?

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2026/06/10

Winner of 6 Oscars (inc. Best Picture and Best Director), One Battle After Another is a sprawling epic, a challenging film, quite difficult to classify, but absolutely worth seeing.

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3:51

A 4-minute NYU Film School Story 🎬🍿

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2026/06/09

30+ years ago, I watched Rosemary's Baby at NYU, in "Color and Cinema." How I correctly identified legendary producer William Castle via his shocking cameo remains a mystery to this day 🤔😆

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29:52

The Truman Show Turns 28

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2026/06/05

Peter Weir's unconventional dystopian nightmare not only predicts the future of tv, but of "viral videos," "mass consumption of media," and the sense that we're all living in a giant fishbowl.

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21:12

Clint Eastwood Retires at 96

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2026/06/01

4x Oscar winner and "Hollywood's Last Icon" Clint Eastwood turned 96 on May 31st and according to his son, is retiring from the movie business.

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32:42

Rocky III Turns 44!

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2026/05/29

The fan favorite "second sequel" to the iconic, Oscar-winning original opened May 28, 1982 and (against a $17 mil budget) grossed an astonishing $270 million worldwide. Join me a deep dive into the making of a classic.

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25:21

My New York Knicks Fandom

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2026/05/26

Although I haven't been a diehard Knicks fan since the 1990s, here's to the 2026 NYK, as they prepare for the NBA finals.

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27:26

Dirty Harry's Final Bow: The Dead Pool (1988)

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2026/05/21

Concluding our look back at the 5-film Dirty Harry Franchise with an exploration of the final entry, 1988's The Dead Pool.

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30:13

The Horror of Kids (1995)

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2026/05/14

Join me for a look at Larry Clark's controversial 1995 film Kids. Despite mixed reviews from critics, it was a significant boxoffice hit relative to cost, and co-stars Chloe Sevigny and Rosario Dawson (who I inexplicably blanked on during the ep) went on to great careers.

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28:39

"Put. That Coffee. Down." Looking back at Glengarry...

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2026/05/11

James Foley's terrific (and timeless) adaptation of David Mamet's 1983 play somehow feels specific to the early 1990s recession, which was ongoing as this film hit theaters. Irony alert, ppl watching the film for the first time circa 2008 said the exact same thing

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25:02

Guilty Pleasure Movies: Wolf (1994)

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2026/05/07

The newest entry in our ongoing series is Mike Nichols unconventional 1994 "werewolf romance" Wolf, starring Jack Nicholson and Michelle Pfeiffer.

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33:55

John Sterling, In Memoriam

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2026/05/05

Legendary New York Yankees' broadcaster John Sterling passed away this morning at age 87. Join me for a look back at his incredible career in general, and his extraordinary 35 season run with the Yankees.

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34:19

Guilty Pleasure Movies: Back to School

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2026/05/03

The newest entry in our ongoing series is the classic 1986 comedy Back to School, starring unquestioned comedy GOAT Rodney Dangerfield.

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25:34

Sudden Impact and Vigilante Justice

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2026/05/01

Continuing our look back at the Dirty Harry franchise with the 4th entry, 1983's hugely successful (but very problematic) Sudden Impact.

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27:43

The MCU Ignites: A look back at Iron Man (2008)

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2026/04/29

Despite being a fan of the MCU and comic book movies in general, I've barely discussed the MCU on the channel. We're about to change all that, starting with a deep dive back to 2008's OG Iron Man.

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31:26

HBD, Al Pacino! A look back at Carlito's Way

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2026/04/26

On the occasion of his 86th birthday, let's rewind to 1993 and Al's fantastic turn as a former crime boss determined to go straight in Brian DePalma's terrific crime drama Carlito's Way.

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25:27

"Aging Ladykiller Meets His Match": Jack and Diane...

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2026/04/23

On Jack Nicholson's 89th birthday, a look at 2003's Something's Gotta Give, a critical and financial success... and a character who seems quite similar to "The Real Jack," or more accurately how he was perceived.

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