The Rogue's Life

Podcast Pro, Pro Podcaster, Creator, Dad/Husband w/a writing problem & passion for social justice. Co-Host @articulatecoven, Ex-Tweeter, He/Him

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Always Listening is BACK! In your podcast apps, but also on the YouTube’s if you’re so inclined to look at my pretty mug.

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Do you have THINGS that take you to a PLACE? These glasses might as well be a portkey from #harrypotter they take me RIGHT back to my Nana’s house & Papaw is probably making me lunch after picking me up from kindergarten or we’re about to play Canasta at the kitchen table. Either way, we’re all having a good time & I am carefree. These are good glasses, and even better memories. #nanashouse is always in my heart.

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A ★★★★★ review of The Quiet Man (1952)

Made Kelly & the girls watch it with me for the first time today. Big hit. :)

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A ★★★★ review of The Last Detail (1973)

“I wouldn’t shit you. You’re my favorite turd!” This film was suggested to me the first time on VHS from Blockbuster when I was in college.

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A ★★★★ review of Fear Street: 1994 (2021)

Kids said they wanted to watch a scary movie. Great. We’ll set you up with three connected! Big hit. Funny, scary, great soundtrack.

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A ★★★★ review of The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022)

“If you go in there, our entire relationship could change, Nick Cage!” Totally unexpected, very surprising, thoroughly enjoyable. Solid cent

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A ★★½ review of The Birds (1963)

I swear to God, for 25 minutes I kept wondering whether I’d actually misunderstood the plot of this movie for the first 40 years of my life.

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A ★★★★★ review of John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)

Watched it with my oldest son for first time tonight. “He did the thing with the pencil!” Yes. Yes, he did, son!

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A ★★★★½ review of The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)

Just finished “Assassination of Jesse James” so, I needed something to kickstart my heart again, I guess. This motherfucker will do it every

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A ★★★★½ review of The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)

Again, can’t believe I’ve made it this long without seeing this. HBO comes through with the “last chance” list. I did not know about the mus

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A ★★★★ review of 5 Card Stud (1968)

“A good woman has a way of pushing herself up against a man until he forgets she’s a good woman.” Dean Martin and his “older brother” Robert

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A ★★★★★ review of The Man Who Would Be King (1975)

I’ve tried to watch this movie twice before & time & circumstances conspired to keep me from it. Caine and Connery are each two of my all ti

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A ★★★★★ review of Hard Eight (1996)

I heard PTA’s debut film was about to leave Prime Video & jumped at the chance to catch this one. You tell me Paul Thomas Anderson makes his

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A ★★★★½ review of Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)

Man. The Puss in Boots sequel did NOT have to go that hard, but it did, just for us. Who knew I needed a mediation on death from the Shrekiv

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A ★★★★★ review of Collateral (2004)

Here I am, just rewatching cold-blooded Cruise in Collateral. I’ve already been surprised by Jada Pinkett Smith showing up as my mind had sh

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A ★★★★½ review of The Mummy (1999)

Such fun every time. Watched for the first time with our kids tonight. Big hit with everyone.

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A ★★★ review of High Society (1956)

Sinatra. Bing. Grace. Satchmo. What else do you need to know about this one? I freakin’ love a technicolor musical. The world is just so muc