For 45 years, Caroll Spinney has been beloved by generations of children as the man behind Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on “Sesame Street” — and at 80 years old, he has no intention of stopping. A loving portrait of the man in the yellow suit, I […]
Dick Miller might not be a household name, but his face is known in millions of households as everything from a busboy/beatnik-turned-murderer to a by-the-book cop, from a pickup artist to a priest. His career spans 6 decades, more than 175 motion pictures, 4 television series, and over […]
The Past is a Grotesque Animal is a personal, accessible look at an artist — Kevin Barnes, frontman of the endlessly versatile indie pop band of Montreal — whose pursuit to make transcendent music at all costs drives him to value art over human relationships. As he struggles […]
Were you at St. Andrew’s Hall when Pulp played Detroit in 1996? Did you drink from Jarvis Cocker’s water bottle? We were, and Paula got hit by one of Nick Banks’ drumsticks when he tossed them into the crowd, so of course we wanted to show the fantastic […]
We love Adult World, the quirky little comedy starting this Friday at CD (showtimes below). One of the many reasons to love it is the spot-on performance by John Cusack as Rat Billings, world-weary poet and extremely reluctant mentor to Amy (Emma Roberts). This got us to talking […]