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  • House: Not the Doctor Show, the Haunted Kind

    House: Not the Doctor Show, the Haunted Kind

    When I first saw House, around the time it came out on home video or HBO in the late 80s, I don’t remember thinking of it as a horror-comedy. Part of the reason for that is that I saw House II first which is more of a comedy with horror elements in it. Putting the two side […]

  • Hair: You Know Some of the Songs and None of the Plot

    Hair: You Know Some of the Songs and None of the Plot

    Anyone who knows me knows that I’m a bit of a fan of the classic American Musical. That cuts off around the mid-60s, a little after West Side Story. Anything after that I likely haven’t had a lot of exposure to (which is one of the oversights I’m trying to fix lately). The stage version of Hair […]