May 27, 2025
Hey Dude, an innocent Sunday drive to the Hollywood Bowl box office with my dad, turns into a mudslide of deep hometown memories.
QUOTE: "If you don't drive through your hometown, are you really in your hometown?"
LULLABY: "Hooray for Hollywood" (Whitling/Mercer)
MUSICIANS/CAST: John Fogerty, Joan Anderson,...
May 19, 2025
Hey Dude, I took my dad to see Willie Nelson's Outlaw Music Festival at The Hollywood Bowl and it somehow magically restored my faith in my own home town.
QUOTE: "I would call it a borderline spiritual experience..."
LULLABY: "California Sober" by Billy Strings
MUSICIANS/CAST: Willie Nelson, P-22 (mountain lion),...
May 6, 2025
Hey Dude, I finally watched La La Land and it really struck me to the core, especially the scenes at my beloved Smoke House and the wacky one person show stuff.
QUOTE: "My recording situation isn't perfect..."
CAST: Emma Stone, Ryan Gosling, Ming Ming (cameo)
LOCATIONS: Oregon, 105 Freeway, The Dresden Room, The...
Apr 25, 2025
Hey Dude, I trip out on being a heathen freshman at a Catholic high school, and then I goof on the reason why I left.
QUOTE: "I didn't want to sell the chocolates."
CAST: Pope Francis, Jesus of Nazareth, Spartacus, Chris Prine, Danny DeVito, Annette Bening, Jennifer Jason Leigh
LOCATIONS: Notre Dame High School, Beth...
Apr 13, 2025
Hey Dude, after stumbling from the ashes, I finally sat down to have my mind blown by the film A Complete Unknown...twice.
QUOTE: "The wheels have completely fallen off the wagon."
CAST: Brandi Carlile, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Joe Friday, Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Fred Neil, James Mangold, Elijah Wald, Timothée...
