Author: Parker Springfield
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Hit Songs From TV Shows: How ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s Themes Became Pop Culture Anthems
TV wasn’t just background noise in the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s it made hit songs. From Welcome Back, Kotter and MASH* to Cheers and Friends, television ... -
Jovi the Dog: A Tribute to a Misunderstood Breed and an Unforgettable Best Friend
Jovi was more than a dog. She was family, a source of comfort, and a misunderstood breed that showed nothing but love. This is her story. -
ABC Cancels Jimmy Kimmel: Why the Network Was Right to End His Late-Night Run
ABC’s decision to cancel Jimmy Kimmel Live signals the end of an era for late-night television. Once known for edgy humor on The Man Show, Kimmel ... -
Silenced Voices: What the Charlie Kirk Assassination Taught Me a Year After My Attempted Murder
A year after surviving an attempted murder, I reflect on the Charlie Kirk assassination and why attempts to silence free speech only make words more powerful. -
John Candy: I Like Me
John Candy: I Like Me is a heartfelt new documentary arriving October 10 on Prime Video. Directed by Colin Hanks and produced by Ryan Reynolds, the ... -
Robin Westman and the Minneapolis Catholic School Shooting: Why Mental Health Must Come First
The Minneapolis Catholic school shooting by Robin Westman left two children dead and seventeen injured. As a victim of violence myself, I believe the real issue ... -
Why It’s Time to Reboot Sanford and Son with Eddie Murphy, Will Smith & Leslie Jones
What if Sanford and Son came back in 2025 with Eddie Murphy as Fred, Will Smith as Lamont, and Leslie Jones as Aunt Esther? A recent ... -
Why We Still Love John Michael “Ozzy” Osbourne
Born John Michael Osbourne on December 3, 1948, in Birmingham, England, the world came to know him as Ozzy, the Prince of Darkness. But here’s the truth I ... -
Goodbye, Cookie Monster. The needed defunding of public broadcasting.
The recent decision to defund PBS and NPR has a lot of people up in arms. Some call it an attack on education. Others say it’s ... -
Hey, Hey, We’re The Monkey’s!
When I packed up my life in New England and came to South Florida, I expected a lot of things: endless sunshine, the hum of the ...
