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The Great Filmmakers: Preston Sturges
Private VenueThe Great Filmmakers: Preston Sturges You may be asking yourself: "So who is this guy, and why have I never heard of him?" My response is: "Challenge yourself to become enthralled with the filmmaker whose name you may not know … Continue reading
Carl Reiner
Private VenueCarl Reiner was one of the funniest men ever to appear, write for, or direct a TV episode! At 97, he was the oldest celebrity active on Twitter - and never contemplating retiring from show business! Join me for a … Continue reading
M*A*S*H
Indian Trails Library 355 Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling, United StatesM*A*S*H is one of the most important, influential, and intriguing television series of all time. M*A*S*H was set during the Korean War., However, the creators of M*A*S*H intended to make a statement about the ongoing war in Vietnam and war … Continue reading
Primary Preview (Mid-Day)
ZoomPrimary Preview: It’s a presidential election year, so you can expect lots of great political programs coming your way from me! Campaigning is already underway for the Iowa caucuses and the historically important primary elections in New Hampshire and South … Continue reading
Primary Preview (PM)
ZoomPrimary Preview: It’s a presidential election year, so you can expect lots of great political programs coming your way from me! Campaigning is already underway for the Iowa caucuses and the historically important primary elections in New Hampshire and South … Continue reading
Looking Back – Looking Ahead – 2023 in Review/Predictions for 2024
Private VenueThis is, without question, my most eagerly awaited program of the year returns! Last year, this program sold out at every venue - so reserve your seats early! Perhaps it's just the era we are in, but this year seemed … Continue reading
Primary Preview
North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, NorthfieldPrimary Preview: It’s a presidential election year, so you can expect lots of great political programs coming your way from me! Campaigning is already underway for the Iowa caucuses and the historically important primary elections in New Hampshire and South … Continue reading
The Great Filmmakers: Preston Sturges
Private VenueThe Great Filmmakers: Preston Sturges You may be asking yourself: "So who is this guy, and why have I never heard of him?" My response is: "Challenge yourself to become enthralled with the filmmaker whose name you may not know … Continue reading
Betty White: America’s Favorite Potty Mouthed Grandma
Niles Senior Center 999 Civic Center Drive, Niles, IL, United StatesPLEASE NOTE! This is a live and in-person presentation. The registration fee includes a lovely lunch! Registration info is below! The cost is $22 through the wonderful Niles Senior Center! The fabulous Betty White has been called an American … Continue reading
The Trials Of Trump Update (PM)
ZoomThe multiple indictments of former President Donald Trump in 2024 have shocked and divided the nation. Although other former Presidents could have been indicted (click here for more context), the conviction of a former President for sexual assault and the … Continue reading