Confessions of a Not-So-Dangerous Mind*
Movies, sports, fitness, and life’s cataclysmic ups and downs, through nearly a half-century on this rock.
AUTHOR/HOST: Jeremy Cohen
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 153
- Years Active
- 2025
Quentin Tarantino Birthday Retrospective
QT is 62! Join me for a look back at his career, including how he got his first big break.
Most Overhyped Movies: Good Will Hunting
The newest entry in our ongoing series of Most Overhyped Movies is Gus Van Sant's strong 1997 drama Good Will Hunting.
The Sweet Hereafter, "The Best Movie You've Never Seen"
Atom Egoyan's searing adaptation of Russell Banks' bestselling novel The Sweet Hereafter is the newest entry in our ongoing series "The Best Movie You've Never Seen."
Rocky Balboa Turns 50!
'March 24, 1975. Fringe contender Chuck Wepner nearly goes the distance vs. World Heavyweight 🥊 Champion Muhammad Ali. Young actor/writer Sylvester Stallone is so inspired by the fight that he writes…
George Foreman, In Memoriam
Legendary boxer and successful entrepreneur George Foreman passed on March 21, 2025. Join me for a deep dive into his extraordinary life.
Basic Instinct Turns 33
Paul Verhoeven's bonkers suspense thriller Basic Instinct opened 33 years ago today. Join me for a deep dive into a movie which became a cultural landmark.
Remembering William Hurt
William Hurt was born 75 years ago today. Join me for a look back at the career of one of Hollywood's most unconventional stars.
Bruce Willis turns 70
Today is Bruce Willis' 70th birthday. Join me for a deep dive into his life and incredible career.
Most Underrated Performances: Tom Hanks, Sully
The newest entry in our continuing series is Tom Hanks' fantastic turn as real-life US Airways pilot Chesley Sullenberger in Clint Eastwood's critically-acclaimed 2016 🎥 Sully.
Kurt Russell Turns 74
From Disney contract player to global cinematic icon, Kurt Russell has done it all. Join me for a look back at his extraordinary life and career on his 74th birthday.
Juror #2: a deep dive into Clint Eastwood's terrific new film
WB's bizarre decision to only release Clint Eastwood's terrific Juror #2 in select theaters makes even less sense now, esp. given its 93% critics score on RT. Join me for a deep dive into the movie.
(Workout) Mindset Shift
Five years ago today, the first workout equipment I ever ordered for home arrived. Join me for a look back at the "mindset shift" from a diehard commercial gym-goer, to a devoted home trainee.
Paris is Burning Turns 34
Jennie Livingston's fascinating peek into the subculture of masquerade balls opened on March 13th, 1991. Join me for a deep dive back in time...
Grumpy Old Men: "Guilty Pleasure Movies"
The newest entry in our continuing series of Guilty Pleasure Movies is the 1993 mini franchise starter Grumpy Old Men.
"Most Underrated Performances": Matt Damon, The Rainmaker
The newest entry in our continuing series of Most Underrated Performances is Matt Damon's terrific turn as Rudy Baylor in Francis Ford Coppola's 🔥 adaptation of John Grisham's bestseller, The Rainmak…
The Great Movies: Enemy of the State
The newest entry in our continuing series The Great Movies is Tony Scott's "Hitchcockian" 1998 action thriller Enemy of the State.
31 Years of "Four Weddings and a Funeral"
Mike Newell's massively successful romantic comedy Four Weddings and a Funeral opened on March 9, 1994. Join me for a look back at easily one of the best romcoms ever made.
"The Fight of the Century" 🥊
On March 8, 1971, undefeated World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Joe Frazier faced undefeated former Champ Muhammad Ali at NYC's Madison Square Garden. Join me for a deep dive back to that extraordinar…
Remembering Stanley Kubrick
There are master filmmakers... and then there's Stanley Kubrick, who passed away OTD 1999.
"It's Chinatown Meets The Exorcist!" Angel Heart Turns 38
Sir Alan Parker's mindbending "horror noir" Angel Heart is now 38 years old! Join me for a deep dive into one of the most influential movies of its kind ever made.