Kourosh Shaffy

Dallas’ Heats Up Summer TV

The hit drama Dallas was the quintessential guilty pleasure of the late 1970’s. The term still applies to TNT’s latest incarnation of the … [Read more...] about Dallas’ Heats Up Summer TV

Who remembers the legal thriller "Double Jeopardy," starring Tommy Lee Jones and Ashley Judd? I do, but it’s literally about the only film I … [Read more...] about Judd’s New Show Misses the Point

Trying to find a new television show to watch? All out of luck? Well, here is the answer to your problems:"Luck." Puns aside, the simple … [Read more...] about ‘Luck’: A Good Bet for Best New Show

Aparicio Rodriguez is a true legend: Hall of Fame shortstop for the St. Louis Cardinals, Holder of the NCAA record for most consecutive … [Read more...] about Baseball Hit Steals Readers’ Heart

When Catherine Cook (MSB '11) entered Georgetown University in the fall of 2007, her prospects were already looking quite bright. Having … [Read more...] about 2011 Grad Teams Up With Brother on Grand Social Networking Success

Now that's different! That was my reaction to Swedish rock band sensation Peter, Bjorn and John's sixth album, Gimme Some. One of the … [Read more...] about Gimme More of This Swedish Trio

February 11, 2011 by Kourosh Shaffy

Being an insurance agent might not be the ideal profession of the majority of people, but after seeing Cedar Rapids, I am convinced that … [Read more...] about Witty Comedy Pokes Fun at Middle America