I like to imagine what Quincy Jones and the other people in the booth were doing/saying while this masterpiece of a pop song was being recorded. I would have been spazzing out saying something like, "Oh my Goddddddd, we're going to make a billion dollars!"

"Tony is not dead" - the ambiguous ending gave everyone a reason to go back and actually watch the series and figure out what it was about beyond the surface mob violence stuff and American suburban family stuff. I was in my late teens/early twenties when I watched it live and missed most of the subtle beauty of it. …

I'm haunted by this show's theme of the cycle of destruction, especially given that it's set in Louisiana. When Rust was saying, "to us it's a sphere, but to them, it's a circle," I couldn't help but think about the several times I've been part of the "them" (non-Louisana resident), watching on a weather map the flat…