Brian O'Rourke

REPOST FROM A FEW YEARS AGO, IN HONOR OF SIR DAVID LEAN'S BIRTHDAY Greatest movie of all time, and here's a bunch of reasons why....

Repost from a few years ago. Can't believe I've been on blogger this long. Don't you love hypothetical questions? If you could...

The science community has been buzzing of late about the Voyager probes' impending (did it already happen?) departure from the heliosphe...

In a controversial, dunder-headed move, NBA Commissioner David Stern imposed a $250,000 fine on the San Antonio Spurs for resting four of it...

To answer this new variant on the old, ponderous, essentially pointless question that has baffled Philosophy 101 students for decades, Falli...

One of Fiona's favorite shows is Kipper the Dog , which is part of Sprout's Good Night Show line-up. Or, at least this WAS one of Fe...

I've been on a Raymond Chandler kick recently, and the hard-boiled, hard-living, hard-to-like alkie might just have become my favorite w...

I had the pleasure of meeting author Donna Galanti a little more than a year ago. We first crossed paths at the Writers Coffeehouse, a mont...

Title says it all. Now everybody go have a pint of the black stuff.

Earlier this year, Yellow Wiggle Sam Moran got sacked because the original Yellow Wiggle, Greg Page, had recovered from his condition enough...

No, seriously. That's about as much French as I can speak anymore.

It seems like the favorite to take home the Academy Award for Best Actor this year is Gary Oldman for his turn in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy....

Rest in peace, Kim Jong-il. I'm pretty certain your incredible record eleven holes in one during one round of golf will never be surpas...

You asked for it (no, you didn't), so here it is. Brian O'Rourke's five favorite Christmas movies of all time: 5) Lethal Weapon ...