Every two weeks my 14-year-old Chihuahua-mix dog, Molly, and I head off to deliver newspapers to a half dozen carrier homes as well as a few dozen bulk drops to businesses. The mid trip, 5:30 a.m.
“Mildred Pierce,” the HBO five-part miniseries now streaming on HBO Max, is premised on the 1941 novel, of the same title, by James M. Cain. This is makes twice that Cain’s potboiler has been adapted to the screen.
With a flashlight in one hand, an art scavenger creeps around a darkened art storage warehouse in New Orleans. His other hand is leafing through old books and piles of drawings and paintings.
In ancient times it seemed normal for a person to be born, live a full lifetime and never set foot farther than 25 miles from the site of his or her birth.
Premised on the novels by author Sherryl Woods, “Sweet Magnolias” is now a Netflix series inspired by the romantic and dramatic sensibilities ensconced in the eleven book series that comprise Woods’ various volumes with focus on the joys and tribulations of three lifetime friends — Maddie, Dana S
The Copenhagen police don’t have much to work with. The parents of a 30-year-old Swedish journalist have reported their daughter has gone missing and a privately owned submarine has sunk in the waters between Sweden and Denmark.
