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Sugar Water: Soft Rock Isn’t Necessarily Safe Rock
Soft rock. For many people it’s a mellow, relaxing subgenre of pop music. But could it be harmful to your health? Morgan Fairlock has the story …
PrintRead More »Sugar Water: The “Iron Man” Singers and Their Songs
I saw Iron Man this morning. It was the first time I’d paid to see a movie at a multiplex in almost eight months. Maybe I should’ve gone to church instead, seeing as it’s
Read More »Sugar Water: Sorry Seems to Be the Easiest Word Once You’ve Run Out of All Other Options
On May 1, Representative Vito Fossella (R-NY) was arrested for drunk driving in Alexandria, Virginia, after running a red light, and was released into the custody of a former Air Force officer named Laura
Read More »Sugar Water: How I Messed Up Everything for Everybody
Late last week it was reported that pop diva Mariah Carey had married actor Nick Cannon in a secret ceremony. Naturally, my first thought was that her new album, E=MC², must really need a
Read More »Sugar Water: White Men Can’t Believe I’m Talking About Wesley Snipes Again
Last Thursday actor Wesley Snipes (U.S. Marshals, Undisputed) was sentenced to three years in prison after being found guilty in February of three misdemeanor counts for willfully failing to file his tax returns from
Read More »Sugar Water: Robert’s Rules of Order
I didn’t mean to take a three-week vacation from writing Sugar Water, but here I am with my first post for the month of April, which is already on its way out the door.
Read More »Sugar Water: The Original Crime Scene Investigator
Last week I discovered that David Caruso has more fans than I could’ve ever imagined. To borrow a phrase from a recent episode of his hit show, CSI: Miami, he’s a huge “cyber-lebrity.” Caruso
Read More »Sugar Water: The Second Coming … of David Caruso
CSI: Miami, now in its sixth season, returns with a new episode Monday night, the first one completed since the writers’ strike ended in February. CBS’s top-rated crime drama is the most popular TV
Read More »Sugar Water: Seeing Red About Seeing Stars
I’m a day late with this week’s post, but I’m not going to apologize. Apologies are for suckers. And one of those suckers is Maxim editorial director James Kaminsky. He apologized to the magazine’s
Read More »Sugar Water: Jarreau!
The title of Al Jarreau’s sixth studio album, released in 1983, is simple and straightforward: Jarreau. But if you ask me, it’s missing an exclamation point at the end — the multiple Grammy winner
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