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I love classical recording, not just as a way of preserving pieces or performers, but as an art form and a business. (Before...

The subject heading is an exaggeration, but only slightly. Here’s Nielsen’s list of the top-rated cable programs in the U.S. for...

Opening Weekend: ’Observe and Report’ ambushes us with cruel comedy, ’Hunger’ hits us with real-life drama—either way it’s no picnic

I’ve heard a lot of live music in the past month, but what sticks in my head is several minutes from a casual afternoon benefit...

Top-selling fiction and non-fiction titles (week of April 7th, 2009)

Who can afford a new calendar every 365 days? (Almost anyone, but stay with me.)

The Ottawa Citizen runs a front-page story about Tamil protesters shutting down downtown Ottawa without mentioning that virtually...

Posting will be sporadic for the next few days, so here as filler (tm) is another example of how you can trace a show’s...

President Obama’s favourite show is ’Entourage’

Following up on my post about comedies that have the laughter too distantly miked, ABC’s extremely bland but reasonably-performing...