When a package arrived in the mail at Wayne Greavette’s home, it seemed like an early gift for the holidays. Inside was a wrapped present and a typewritten letter addressed to him, with the postscript: “Have a very Merry Christmas…
Stadia is about the Future of YouTube, not Gaming
Yesterday, Google announced plans for a new game-streaming service called Stadia. Besides the logo, the controller, and a single game — Doom Eternal — the announcement left us with more questions than answers. Primary in my mind has been the query of why…
THE BUTCHER SHOP
First film of 10 about McGraths of Lismore Ireland – a traditional butcher shop with its own farm and abattoir. With many small businesses struggling to survive, this family butcher has been in the trade since the 1600s. For more…
The Spot where a Gambino Crime Boss was Shot and Killed
Frank Cali was shot at least six times and killed after his silver Cadillac SUV was rammed outside his Staten Island home. Anthony Comello, 24, has been charged with Cali’s murder. Police said Comello backed into the gangster’s care to…
Three Americans Rocket to Moon in Nail-Biter ‘APOLLO 11’
Contains Previously Unseen NASA Archival Footage By Gregory Crofton Archival color film of spectators taking swigs from old pull-tab Cokes and Busch beers while waiting on the launch of Apollo 11 is what made this film for work me. Of…
Pure Nonfiction Podcast: Inside “The Case Against Adnan Syed” on HBO
Serial, the podcast, won millions of listeners to the story of the 1999 Baltimore murder of Hae Min Lee that sent her ex-boyfriend Adnan Syed to prison. Now the case is re-opened by private investigators in a new 4-part series…