Melinda's Malarky Around the Grapevine

Comments & critiques on cultural events and New York City happenings.

Monday, May 19, 2025

B'wy Musical MAYBE HAPPY ENDINGS Definitely a Sappy Robot Love Story

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The Broadway musical MAYBE HAPPY ENDINGS has some things going for it. It has a talented cast, clever staging and a diverting but forgettabl...
Sunday, April 20, 2025

Jazz TRIO M at 222 Explosive/Hypnotic Enjoyed by this Critic

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Saturday night, the 222 in Healdsburg brought a seasoned trio of jazz musicians; TRIO M: Myra Melford, piano, Matt Wilson, drums and Mark Dr...
Saturday, April 19, 2025

LOOK BACK-Japanese Anime Drama Worth a Look/Dir Oshiyama

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I was taken aback by the simplistic animation that belies a quiet beauty and a homily on friendship, artistic integrity and society that is ...
Thursday, April 17, 2025

YOUR FRIENDS and NEIGHBORS-Not For Everyone with Too Much Going On/Jon Hamm/Amanda Peet Star

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Jon Hamm is the central character in a convoluted cast of characters starring as Andrew Cooper "Coop." Coop brings up to speed   q...
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Wednesday, April 16, 2025

SF Ballet "Broken Wings" Frida Kahlo's Colorful Life in a Choreographed Masterpiece

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"Broken Wings" premiered with the SF Ballet last April. I had the opportunity to be transported in time, place and space by the Co...
Saturday, April 12, 2025

in THE BONDSMAN Kevin Bacon Is One Degree Away from the Devil

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The new supernatural/horror series on Prime Video is primed to pique your interest in all things requiring an exorcism or skepticism in Sata...
Wednesday, April 9, 2025

MID-CENTURY MODERN Is Gay Golden Girls but Tarnished, Sad and Bad/Stars Nathan Lane

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I have come to bury this stinker of a show that tries to emulate "The Golden Girls"only with gay men as roommates. The show has 2 ...
Monday, April 7, 2025

Telegraph Quartet Performs Beethoven, Dvorak and Weinberg

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The 222 Art Gallery transformed into a concert hall on Friday evening in Healdsburg with the classical music performance of the Telegraph Qu...
Thursday, April 3, 2025

Seth Rogen's THE STUDIO Series is Self-Indulgent Studio Insiders with a Myriad of Celebs

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Seth Rogen's series THE STUDIO on Apple TV+ is a supercilious, self-indulgent comedy that is neither a laughable sitcom or clever parody...
Wednesday, April 2, 2025

THE RESIDENCE-A Who Dunnit Series with a Sleuth Who Slays-Stars Uzo Aduba/Randall Park

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For those who liked the "Knives Out" movies (count me out) I have no doubt you will love THE RESIDENCE, an 8 part series on Netfli...
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