Tag Archives: Las Vegas

Andy Rooney: A bitter old man, being bitter

Hipster Andy follows up his scathing commentary, “Who is Lady Gaga?“, by continuing this crusade from relevance by attacking casino gambling with such brutal denunciations as pointing out the odds are in favor of the house! Oh, you knew that? Rooney pounds: “Who is best for this country? A machinist at an auto plant in [...]

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Tiger Woods’ Josyln James: our “reality” porn star

What is a  porn star? This profound question has never been taken on by even the great theologians of our times. Karl Rahner, Jurgen Moltmann, Kazoh Kitamori offer no insights. You can read their books if you don’t believe me–not a word on how to distinguish between a porn star and, for example, a whore. [...]

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Patti Smith: Still too much for Vegas

The annual SXSW festival in Austin, Texas is happening now. And, that reminded me of a depressing conversation I had there with guitar player/writer Lenny Kaye in March, 1999.  This was just before I moved to Las Vegas.  Kaye is the guitar player in The Patti Smith Group.  In 1999, after years out of the [...]

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