Beverly Hills Cop Axel Foley
Author: Brian Landa
The Hidden Beauty Within the Dark and Sinister Sing Sing
Ossining Correctional Facility, New York State – Known by the nickname “Sing Sing” for generations. Now it’s official. Sing Sing Correctional Facility. The name sounds a bit silly, but silly it is not. The very name conjures dark sinister images of Vincent Price in The House of Wax (1953) and Old Sparky-style electric chairs. And John Waters strategically screening his earliest celluloid atrocities there for a more than captive audience.
Accidental Texan
West Texas. Those two words conjure up certain imagery, especially for those of us who have done the Dallas or Austin to Los Angeles drive more than once. Eight to 12 hours just to get to El Paso. Sometimes by fate or accident, or both, you can get stuck in Texas.
ALS Doc Wins Hearts at Dallas International Film Festival
By Brian Landa@BrianLandaLawyer Lou Gehrig’s Disease. ALS. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. A degenerative muscular disorder whose diagnosis is very much considered a death sentence. The average lifespan from that point […]
The Difficulty with Staying on Beat
By Brian Landa@BrianLandaLawyer Dave Grohl, Ringo Starr. Charlie Watts. Taylor Hawkins. And Karen Carpenter. Yes, that Karen Carpenter. Perhaps one of the greatest drumming talents that ever lived, Carpenter passed […]
