By Thom deMartino Pablo Escobar: ground-breaking entrepreneur, doting father, devoted husband – ruthless killer. Netflix’s hit docudrama “Narcos” returns for its sophomore season, putting rubber to the road immediately: picking up mere moments […]
First Things First This time of year I end up in lots of conversations with clients who are starting new businesses. I think it’s the kids returning to school – the “new […]
By Jim Tortolano The challenge with “Sully,” the new film by Clint Eastwood about the “Miracle on the Hudson” in 2009, is that it’s a story with no surprises and no villains. […]
Dear Marilyn, The hardest part about being a female is the insecurities. I am 18 years old, and I have never felt comfortable in my own skin. I have not figured out […]
Few experiences are so central to American life as going to the supermarket. Not everyone goes to church or temple. Not everyone goes to a school or a job. But sooner or […]
Dear Marilyn, I have been dating my boyfriend for about a year and a half. We are getting pretty serious. I do have one concern with our relationship, and it keeps causing […]
By Jim Tortolano Most famous people have to die or retire to be the subject of a film biography. Barack Obama, was usual, creates a new precedent as the focus – along […]
The World is Upside Down Maybe it’s because I’m getting old, but I’m listening to more talk radio than music while driving. If you’re the same you won’t be surprised that there […]
By Jim Tortolano Disney is often in a tough spot when making live action pictures. In a cinematic world in which special effects and superhero superbattles dominate the box office, a sweet, […]
Dear Marilyn, There is a woman at work that I am interested in asking out on a date. She is smart, funny and cute. We also share a lot of the same interests […]
