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The kumu sessions
September 16, 2010 Barefoot, in cargo shorts and black polo shirt, Keali‘i Reichel took the McCoy Studio Theater stage one recent evening, expressing his trademark nervousness as he dived into the untested waters of a... more »» 
HPR has Maui on its mind
September 9, 2010 Mauians who have grown to love listening to Hawaii Public Radio station KIPO may be surprised to learn that, officially speaking, it’s not actually there. more »»
High, low and in between
September 2, 2010 Going to the movies to get scared is one thing. Going to get grossed out is another. more »»
Adventures in the food chain
August 26, 2010 One of the scariest things about “Piranha 3D” is seeing how much Richard Dreyfuss has aged since he starred in the horror classic “Jaws” that inspired this ridiculous remake. more »»
Eat, pray … blow something up
August 19, 2010 In the age-old question of whether to go on a pilgrimage seeking the meaning of life, or just go out and mindlessly destroy a bunch of stuff, it wasn’t even close this week. more »»
Of mice and men
August 5, 2010 Amidst comedy’s infinite ways of turning pain, embarrassment and discomfort into laughter, Steve Carell has a singular talent for taking traits considered seriously obnoxious in the rest of us, and... more »»
Lili and Fred
July 29, 2010 After most of my vacations, this column has been a travelogue. This one isn’t. more »» 
Goofy beauty
June 24, 2010 We can all be forgiven falling in love with movie stars. That’s their job, after all. Case in point, Malin Akerman. more »» 
Seeing things
June 17, 2010 Recently I had a dream in which my cat, Phoebe, walked up a wall. When I called out, “Hey, Fee, what are you doing?” she cheerfully headed back my way… on the ceiling. more »» 
Lights … camera … thanks!
June 10, 2010 Not since Elvis’ “thank yuh very much,” has gratitude been expressed with more style. But “happythankyoumoreplease” comes close. That’s the title of a new movie from Josh Radnor. more »»
Sands of time
June 3, 2010 Sweet memories are something we all cherish — but it’s those moments just before the fender bender or chain saw mishap that we would pay more dearly to be able to get back. more »»
The price of celebrity
May 27, 2010 Remember when being a cover girl was good thing? It was a beauty badge, earned when there was no ambiguity in the concept of “role model. more »» 
Wedding band
May 20, 2010 It was Maui’s version of the “Shrek” finale, when all the characters, especially Donkey, take the stage to rock out on a golden oldie, strutting and mugging through their curtain calls. more »»
Action! heroes
May 13, 2010 As determined as I was not to, I have to admit I enjoyed watching “Iron Man 2.” It’s fun … even if it never quite triumphs over its greatest challenge: Iron Man 1. more »» 
On the ‘Go’ in Wailea
May 6, 2010 When comics improvise together, they’ve got to get in the same groove. It’s somewhere between marching to the beat of the same drummer and totally surrendering to ESP. more »»
Circle of life
April 29, 2010 Among the many wonders of the new documentary “Oceans,” my favorite is that it’s not computer generated. Oh, sure, there’s amazing camera technology involve. more »» 
‘Get a Job’ in the movie biz
April 22, 2010 Energy on a movie set isn’t normal everyday energy. Not only is it hurry up and wait, but it’s orchestrated, pre-planned, group deja vu — the same moment in time, repeated over and over again. more »»
Trash of the Titans
April 15, 2010 In ancient Greece, as best we can tell, 2,500 years later, mythology mattered. It had an important job to do. In that barely civilized society, it had lessons to teach. more »» 
Lessons learned at The Ritz
April 8, 2010 Eighteen years. If it were your baby, it would be old enough to drive by now. more »» |
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