by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 4, 2009 | Features
I’ve been reading and hearing an awful lot of talk about the state of publishing. Everyone has an opinion and a lot of people think they have the answers. I’ve talked to people actually in publishing, I’ve talked to authors and people in publicity...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 4, 2009 | Books
I’ve been reading and hearing an awful lot of talk about the state of publishing. Everyone has an opinion and a lot of people think they have the answers. I’ve talked to people actually in publishing, I’ve talked to authors and people in publicity...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 3, 2009 | TV
The fifth TV movie based on Robert B. Parker’s Jesse Stone opens with Stone helping State Police Capt. Healy (Stephen McHattie) with a stakeout that ends with them both shot. Healy is wounded more severely than Jesse, and for a while it isn’t clear...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 3, 2009 | Features
I’m not sure why they called it that the first time, and I don’t know if it really is one this time.Leno on at 9:00 pm…. Ok, no NBC for me.Letterman is still good, but I think a bit past his prime.So who do I think is the king of late night TV?CRAIG...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 2, 2009 | Features
In early Feb, I mentioned that the legendary SPINAL TAP was going to tour and release a new album.Now the detail have been released.It seems that Spinal Tap won’t actually appear, but the actors themselves will perform minus the costumes and wigs.Not sure how I...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 1, 2009 | Features
Wow!!I am having a truly remarkable session of Spring reads. Many are not out there for the public yet and so I’ll refrain from going into detail but if the mystery community is alarmed at the state of all things published I need to Reassure readers… from...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 1, 2009 | TV
Shout! FactoryRelease date: February 10, 2009MSRP: $49.99Stars: Gerald McRany, Jameson ParkerThank God for TV on DVD! I used to watch Simon & Simon when I was a wee lad. I LOVED it. But a few years ago…maybe it was last month…I saw an episode and said,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 1, 2009 | Features
Parody at its best
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 28, 2009 | TV
ABC has offered up a couple of clips from Castle, the new series starring Nathan Fillion (Firefly, Desperate Housewives.”Wildly famous mystery novelist Richard Castle (Nathan Fillion) is bored with his own success. Then he learns that a real-world copycat killer...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 27, 2009 | Films
I seem to be spending a lot of time writing about Mr. Victor Gischler these days. Previously, we wrote about the sale of his nifty book Go-Go Girls of the Appocalype and the sale of his Pulp Boy screenplay (co-written by the very cool Anthony Neil Smith).Now word...
