Author: DONALD IRONS

Comedian Dorothy Leeds Puts on One-woman Show

Photo by Rebecca King Wanting to be “bad,” to rebel against the prescribed behaviors society thrusts upon you and relish in your deviation from social norms, is something many people can sympathize with. It is this fantasy that Dorothy Leeds describes in her one-woman show “Good Lessons from Bad Women,” […]

Taylor Swift Wins Big at iHeartRadio Music Awards

Photo Courtesy of iHeartRadio In its second incarnation, the iHeartRadio Music Awards was held in the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles as a celebration of the world's best-selling artists. The award show is still young but, since its inception, has attracted big name talent in the music industry. The show […]

HBO Series Leads to Arrest of Robert Durst

Photo courtesy of HBO Elusive millionaire and haunting eccentric Robert Durst was arrested last week in no small part to HBO’s documentary miniseries “The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst." To understand the significance of this groundbreaking revelation that unfolded in a six episode television series, Durst’s frightening […]

South by Southwest Festival Grows in Scope

Photo courtesy of DeShaun Craddock, Flickr Creative Commons With an inception dating back to 1987, the South by Southwest festival, or SXSW, has emerged as one of the largest in three specialized categories including film, music and the interactive component. The event is held annually in Austin, Texas and is an […]