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PERFECTLY NORMAL
I was introduced to Jordan, the effervescent subject of this Op-Doc, by a mutual friend; we met for lunch at his favorite deli in Los Angeles, where we live. That day, we waded through a getting-to-know-you conversation that somehow felt…
‘TICKLED’ is Not a Doc About Competitive Tickling: Whew!
By Gregory Crofton Who wants to watch a documentary about competitive male tickling? I might be the last one to get in line for that movie, even if it’s the only one playing. But I found it on HBO’s video…
The Charles Lindbergh Story
As a 25-year-old U.S. Air Mail pilot, Lindbergh emerged suddenly from virtual obscurity to instantaneous world fame as the result of his Orteig Prize-winning solo non-stop flight on May 20–21, 1927, made from Roosevelt Field in Garden City on New…
‘KEDI’ is a Hit Documentary that Will Make Your Cat a Movie Star
By Gregory Crofton Want to see your cat trotting by and think ‘well … there goes my movie star?’ Watch “KEDI,” an 80-minute documentary about the cats and kittens that live, and live well, in Istanbul, Turkey, and you’ll understand…
Matt Pinfield: What’s In My Bag?
VJ extraordinaire Matt Pinfield goes shopping at Amoeba Music in Los Angeles. Matt has a new book out via Scribner called, “All These Things That I’ve Done: My Insane, Improbable Rock Life.” (Source: Amoeba)