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Brian Nelson
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Writer/producer called "grizzled" by GQ. Films HARD CANDY, 30 DAYS OF NIGHT, DEVIL. TV: ALTERED CARBON, 11.22.63, DAVINCI'S DEMONS, TESTAMENT: THE STORY OF MOSES, MURDER IN THE FIRST, 20000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA (ABC), etc. Podcast AGENT STOKER.
How is he checking his son's porn usage while he's so busy?
November 28, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Great roundup! I moved from DC to LA in the middle of the year and vividly recall on which coast I saw each of these.
November 27, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Strap in. The current Ken Burns series on the American Revolution, with thorough perspectives from countless historians, is more than a PBS smash; it's a marker laid down against next July's 250th which will be rife with Trumpy whitewashing and Christian Nationalist revisionism.
November 27, 2025 at 5:53 PM
As a constituent, I'd like to see your name among the others in the article about the Democratic Senators' "Fight Club" rather than continuing to confirm Trump judges. Think about it.
November 26, 2025 at 3:30 AM
I recall it very fondly but I'm not sure how Lord of Light plays now in our more inclusive era, I'd have to reread it. One could more easily pitch a feature version of Zelazny short "The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth."
November 26, 2025 at 1:47 AM
This article says people doubt the local government can protect the populace from big moneyed interests, which feels accurate. THAT should be the headline. Big moneyed interests are vying for more power here, and let's be clear, they will see the current headline as free help in their efforts.
November 25, 2025 at 1:13 PM
November 25, 2025 at 2:23 AM
The Trumpers may well Streisand Effect this guy -- already an astronaut, Navy combat vet, AZ Senator, husband of shooting survivor Gabby Giffords -- straight into the White House.
November 25, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Look, whatever you think of his later movies, STRICTLY BALLROOM was really great.
November 24, 2025 at 8:22 PM
White House to Rollins: "What do you not understand about 'DENY DENY DENY!!?'"
November 24, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Glad to hear this clarity from Auchincloss.
November 22, 2025 at 2:25 AM
In the summer of Nixon's resignation, Steve Rogers unmasked an unnamed elected official in the White House as the head of the Secret Empire, and it disillusioned him so much about the US that this was his reaction:
November 19, 2025 at 11:19 PM
The moment he's asked a question he doesn't like, he wants to know "who are you with," so that he knows what company to punish, threaten, and/or sue.
November 18, 2025 at 9:16 PM