By Michele Wojciechowski on May 21, 2021
The YKYMP gang takes a look at Quentin Tarantino‘s 9th film, the 2019 box office smash, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. A loving look at Hollywood in the late 60’s featuring and all-star cast; Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt (in his Oscar winning role, Margot Robbie, and cameos galore. The last 30 minutes of this […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on May 20, 2021
My husband, Brad, and I are pretty good about knowing our strengths and our weaknesses. I’m not a good singer. At all. You don’t want me singing at your wedding—unless, that is, you want to drive everyone out of the church or ceremony holding their ears and screaming. Brad is not a fan of public […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on May 19, 2021
The crew discusses the movie that eventually gave birth to MTV, 1964’s A Hard Day’s Night. This film was released after the Fab Four made their American TV debut on The Ed Sullivan Show. This zany and joyous film was an “exaggerated day in the life” of The Beatles and where their personalities were established. […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on May 13, 2021
I got bad news the other day. I knew it was coming, but I kept pretending that perhaps it just wouldn’t happen. You know, like you do with income taxes, falling asleep at 9 p.m., and getting excited when you buy a new dishwasher.
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By Michele Wojciechowski on May 12, 2021
In this episode of the Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast, the gang takes a look back at 1985’s Fletch. Directed by Michael Ritchie, written by Andrew Bergman, and based on the novels by Gregory McDonald, but this movie is all Chevy Chase at his peak. Do the different aliases, one-liners and pratfalls hold up in 2021? Does […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on May 12, 2021
I like a lot of things. That’s true. But after doing some deep thinking while stuck at home during the pandemic, I’ve realized that there are also a lot of things I like in theory, but not in practice. Confused? Let me explain.
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By Michele Wojciechowski on April 29, 2021
“Dying is easy…comedy is hard.” With those words, this episode of of the Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast dives into the 1982 comedy, My Favorite Year. Starring Peter O’Toole, in an Oscar-nominated performance, in which he plays Alan Swan, an Errol Flynn-type movie star who is a guest on “King Kaiser’s Comedy Cavalcade,” a 1950’s TV sketch […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on April 29, 2021
When you read this title, did you think I was going to write all about the former grocery store chain, Pantry Pride? Well, I’m not. This week’s tale is about the pride I can finally take in my pantry. Yes, this is how pathetic my life is. I’m excited about the fact that I organized […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on April 23, 2021
My late mom was an excellent cook. She made amazing lasagna, stuffed cabbage, spaghetti sauce, chili—the list goes on and on. But the one treat she made each Christmas season, the one that everyone desired, was her creamy, rich chocolate fudge. She would make tons and tons of fudge and give it out to the […]
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By Michele Wojciechowski on April 19, 2021
I began my last column talking about our dog, Riley, and how he’s cute. He is cute. Very, very cute… For the most part, having him sleep in our bed with my husband and me is not bad. Because, well, we’re asleep. And if we’re both in a deep sleep, Riley could have a party, […]
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