By: Michael D. McClellan | Spending time with Grammy-winning rapper Big Daddy Kane is to spend time at the feet of hip-hop royalty. He’s recorded with Tupac, posed nude with Madonna and Naomi Campbell, and mentored a gifted young rapper named Jay-Z. His breakout hit, Ain’t No Half Steppin, ranks No. 24 on Rolling Stone’s list […]
By: Michael D. McClellan | Danny Rubin is jazzed, and for good reason. The laid back screenwriter who, in 1993, broke it big with the existential Hollywood hit Groundhog Day, is basking in the success of his critically-acclaimed Groundhog Day The Musical, which, in 2017, garnered seven Tony Award nominations, including Best Musical. Throw in eight […]
By: Michael D. McClellan | This game never lets go. Decades have passed since Mike Eruzione’s go-ahead goal gave the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team a 4-3 lead over the Soviet Union, a lead that would be fiercely tested over the final ten minutes of the final period, the Russians blasting shot after shot at […]
By: Michael D. McClellan It’s two hours before the biggest race of your life and you’ve just seen death. How do you compete when it goes down like this? You’ve sacrificed large swaths of your childhood and even larger chunks of your adolescence in exchange for a place at the top of your sport’s elite, […]
Written by: Michael D. McClellan I try my best To be just like I am But everybody wants you To be just like them They sing while you slave And I just get bored – Bob Dylan. Maggie’s Farm. ‘Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.’ – Bob Dylan Larry Groce enters the […]
Big Daddy Kane – BDK Style
By: Michael D. McClellan | Spending time with Grammy-winning rapper Big Daddy Kane is to spend time at the feet of hip-hop royalty. He’s recorded with Tupac, posed nude with Madonna and Naomi Campbell, and mentored a gifted young rapper named Jay-Z. His breakout hit, Ain’t No Half Steppin, ranks No. 24 on Rolling Stone’s list […]
Danny Rubin – Groundhog Day
By: Michael D. McClellan | Danny Rubin is jazzed, and for good reason. The laid back screenwriter who, in 1993, broke it big with the existential Hollywood hit Groundhog Day, is basking in the success of his critically-acclaimed Groundhog Day The Musical, which, in 2017, garnered seven Tony Award nominations, including Best Musical. Throw in eight […]
Mike Eruzione – Miracle
By: Michael D. McClellan | This game never lets go. Decades have passed since Mike Eruzione’s go-ahead goal gave the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team a 4-3 lead over the Soviet Union, a lead that would be fiercely tested over the final ten minutes of the final period, the Russians blasting shot after shot at […]
Dan Jansen – Unbreakable
By: Michael D. McClellan It’s two hours before the biggest race of your life and you’ve just seen death. How do you compete when it goes down like this? You’ve sacrificed large swaths of your childhood and even larger chunks of your adolescence in exchange for a place at the top of your sport’s elite, […]
Larry Groce – Mountain Stage
Written by: Michael D. McClellan I try my best To be just like I am But everybody wants you To be just like them They sing while you slave And I just get bored – Bob Dylan. Maggie’s Farm. ‘Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.’ – Bob Dylan Larry Groce enters the […]