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Leftridge: So Long, Farewell, That German Word, Adieu
Well, it’s been fun, right? For almost four years, I’ve said a bunch of words. I’ve told you to watch shows like The Americans and The Walking Dead and Fear the Walking Dead and Better Call Saul and Justified. (Let’s … Continue reading
Glazer: Chiefs Can Win, Game May Be Decided Early
Pretty much everyone has jumped in on how the Chiefs could beat the Patriots today… Sure they could. However even with their 11 game win streak, a playoff win and solid play, the football / sports /media world still doesn’t … Continue reading
Glazer: They Could Go All The Way!
Twenty-two years of waiting for a playoff win is over… The Chiefs got a monster victory over Houston, a 30-0 shutout. Now it’s on to New England for the divisional game that will set up the AFC Championship in two weeks. The … Continue reading
Glazer: Can the Chiefs Finally Win a Playoff Game? Plus Picks!
How good are our Kansas City Chiefs? For starters they’re the winners of 10 in a row. Amazing. They started 1-5 and ended up in the playoffs. Amazing. Yet they are 25-1 to win the Super Bowl. Not so amazing. The Chiefs have … Continue reading
Jack Goes Confidential: ‘THE REVENANT’–A Brilliantly Raw Movie Experience!
On February 22, 2015 Mexican director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu stood before Hollywood’s beautiful people at the Dolby Theater to proudly accept the ‘Best Director’ Oscar for his quirky movie BIRDMAN—which would eventually be crowned ‘Best Picture’ of the year… Now, just … Continue reading
Glazer: KU Win Over OU Completes Area Sports Trifecta
I’ve talked Chiefs, I’ve talked Royals, now I need to talk Kansas Jayhawks basketball… In a classic basketball game at Allen Fieldhouse, Kansas won in triple overtime by a score of 109-106. There were more than 20 lead changes. Even Dick … Continue reading
Sutherland: It All Ties Together in Conspiracy World
When I was in college years ago, I was part of a campus conservative group called Undergraduates for a Stable America. (USA, get it?) Being wise-guy college boys, we used to liven up our monthly meetings by inviting local John … Continue reading
Jack Goes Confidential: ‘Star Wars’–The Force Delivers On All Fronts
If I had to choose just one word to describe STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS, that word would be TERRIFIC! Nothing against George Lucas, mind you, but selling LucasFilm to Walt Disney has been the best thing that could have happened to … Continue reading
Glazer: Super Bowl Bound Chiefs (?) & Scribe Picks
You hear it on talk radio – Chiefs QB Alex Smith has finally arrived… After a 1-5 start, Smith has improved each week to lead the Chiefs towards the post season. According to the stats, a team that starts out 1-5 … Continue reading
Glazer: Good Things in Threes; Royals, Chiefs & Now the Weather
The weathermen hate it and the media hates it even more… Nice fall and early winter weather, that is. We’ve had no snow and not much cold weather thus far and it’s nearly January. Yes, November and December have had almost spring … Continue reading
New Jack City: Deck The Halls With Merchandising
I’ve often wondered… Is there much difference between the European holiday season and our American Christmas? There sure is. Many differences, in fact, some quite small and inconsequential and others I’ve long since forgotten. However a few still stick in my mind … Continue reading
Glazer: Hanging With The Stallone Brothers
It’s hard to deny Sly… He’s one of the most successful and brilliant Hollywood stars ever. His new movie Creed is doing well and has been considered a major comeback for the Rocky franchise. I hope he gets a much deserved academy … Continue reading
Jack Goes Confidential: ‘Creed’ Scores Big for Stallone & Jordan
I’m going to be honest… I almost skipped the critic’s screening of CREED a couple of weeks back. Did I really need to see another ROCKY? But I am here to tell you that missing that movie would have been … Continue reading
Mancow: ‘Feminist Men’ Alert
Syndicated columnist Maureen (pronounced Moron) Dowd said,”Hollywood is filled with feminist men who somehow got warped” And that “it’s as bad as the Catholic Church or Saudi Arabia” (ahem) and that “less than 1.9% of the last 100 blockbuster movies … Continue reading
New Jack City: 10 New Movies Set for Thanksgiving
Ten new movies will be competing for KC’s entertainment dollars during the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday.. And what’s more, there’s not a turkey in the bunch—well maybe a couple. Here’s the latest KC holiday release schedule. Opening Friday, November 20: * … Continue reading
Glazer: Are the Chiefs Back from The Dead? Plus Pigskin Picks
Can the Chiefs get back into the wild card race Sunday with a win at Denver? On paper yes, but not likely. Our boys are 3-5 with wins over two bad teams – Houston and Detroit – and one wounded team, the Steelers. … Continue reading
Glazer: Will College Athletes Force Schools to Pay Them?
University of Missouri president Tim Wolfe steps down… The chancellor of MU says he will end his days at the college this year as well over protests by students over race relations at the school. And all of this was … Continue reading
Paul Wilson: Surrounded by UniversitiesThat Have Lost Their Collective Minds
The University of Missouri bowed to the pressure and ran off its president… Thus demonstrating the power of college sports in education. Then Concerned Students 1950 got a bonus; chancellor R. Bowen Loftin walked as well. I can see the “racist” comments … Continue reading
Starbeams: KC Mayor Estimates Arrowhead crowd @ 300,000!
The MIZZOU/BYU football game is on for Saturday at Arrowhead. The mayor’s office estimates the stadium will be packed with 300,000 people. … Continue reading
Glazer: Scribe; Time to Confirm Sainthood on Tom Brady
The NFL season is at the halfway point… And New England quarterback Tom Brady has proven beyond a doubt that air in or air out of a football, he’s the best quarterback who ever lived. His team is 8 and 0 and … Continue reading