Category Archives: showbusiness

Has It Really Been Three Years Since His Death?

Matthew Perry (August 19, 1969 – October 28, 2023) Time is slipping by so quickly. Cash Peters looked at his transition today, so I’m going to start with that: (Isn’t it interesting that Justin Trudeau had an earlier connection with … Continue reading →

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What Happens when People Try to Organize Themselves

Lord of the Flies (2026) This book came out in 1954. It was meant to be a retrospective of a WWII idea: kids surviving an airplane crash on a deserted island in the middle of nowhere. Now the BBC has … Continue reading →

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Another Direct Clue from Andrew Brewer on Facebook

Jennifer Lawrence (August 15, 1990) and Lucille Ball (1911 – 1989) There is a certain irony in the fact that the funniest comedienne of the past would take just over a year to return as a more serious actress. But, … Continue reading →

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The Sharpshooter from Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show

Annie Oakley (August 13, 1860 – November 3, 1926) Call it Kismet, call it an accident, just don’t call me late for dinner. After posting, yesterday, about Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau, I watched a PBS special about Annie Oakley. … Continue reading →

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When They Both Show Up Together in a Dream…

Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau Normally, I would have written these two off as yet another publicity gimmick. After all, Pierre Trudeau dated Barbra Streisand in the late 1960‘s. But this present pairing has a different vibe. Let’s see why. … Continue reading →

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Alexa Played This Song, Today: Seems Appropriate

Kansas: Dust in the Wind (January 16, 1978) Nihilistic, for sure, but also spiritual, in its own way: See if you agree. “Dust In The Wind” I close my eyesOnly for a moment, and the moment’s goneAll my dreamsPass before … Continue reading →

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I’m Not Sure I Ever Really Had It

Losing My Religion (February 19, 1991) In 1995, my boss at PCS asked me to record a mixtape of his favourite songs. This song was his absolute favourite. Not sure why. Losing My Religion Song by R.E.M. Oh, life, it’s … Continue reading →

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You’d Think: Been There, Done That, Wouldn’t You?

Lillian Gish (October 14, 1893 – February 27, 1993) Normally, I don’t visit random biographies of actresses born 130 years (or more) ago. But this person was highlighted in a Facebook post by an individual (Andrew Bassano Brewer)who saw “The … Continue reading →

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Born the Same Year, Died the Same Day as Dolly Parton

Tim Curry (April 19, 1946 – August 25, 2026) This post is a lesson on how much charts can change, especially because almost 12 hours passed between Dolly’s death and Tim’s. Of course, Tim’s birth chart has a dynamic that … Continue reading →

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Here She Comes Again

Dolly Parton (January 19, 1946 – August 25, 2026) Dolly Parton didn’t arrive on my personal radar until 1977, when the album “Here You Come Again” crossed-over into pop culture. By referencing it in this post’s title, I’m suggesting that … Continue reading →

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