Yes to this. Its a total gut punch.

Oh yes. Grew up next to a housing development that was an active construction site for much of my formative years. Spent more time than I'd care to admit scavenging the bottles and cans after hours, the proceeds of which went almost exclusively to comic books and roll caps that came in those paper rolls. Speaking…

Carey definitely covered "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)", and its decent, but when I hear it there always seems to be something missing that I just can't put my finger on. Maybe its just that I think the original is so damn great ('cause it is!), but the cover just seems a little flat to me.

Oddly, as a kid I didn't have a problem watching either of those series (I still don't) and I watched them all until the vhs tapes wore out and had to be replaced. Recently, I watched Star Wars with my son and the point where the Empire destroys Alderan hit me harder than I was expecting. I mean, they blew up an…

True story: Picture it, deserted highway, 2:30 a.m., I'm on the home stretch after driving all day and the original Andrew Gold version of this song comes on. Whether it was the extra lyrics, the different vocalist, my incipient delirium or some combo thereof, I was completely unable to figure out why it was so…

"Science is over!"
Haven't thought about that one in a long time. A very '80s theme for a very '80s show.

Jeez, I thought I was the only one who found the Where The Wild Things Are trailer that moving. 'Wake Up' worked so well against the imagery in the trailer that it was almost criminal. It set the bar very high and for me the movie just didn't live up.