by Jim Smith | Jan 7, 2024 | Best of the Best - Disney and Beyond, Beyond Disney, Lists, Marvel, Spotlight, Universal Studios
(A version of this article was shared with Laughing Place and published on January 17, 2024.) “Let me clear my throat…MMM Drop!” Have you noticed a recent uptick in music from the Beastie Boys appearing in cinema and television? If so, you’re not alone. Their gritty,...
by Jim Smith | Feb 7, 2023 | Disney Trivia, Lists and Trivia, Marvel
“Challenge round, Billy!” For this trivia question, let’s test Marvel fans on your musical knowledge. Disney’s Marvel MCU projects have established a great flair for adding delightful audio nuggets to their projects. Let’s explore one...
by Jim Smith | Feb 7, 2023 | Hidden, Marvel
Here is the answer to yesterday’s trivia question: Question – In which Marvel MCU project (film or show) can we hear Chuck Mangione’s “Feels So Good”? Answer – Dr. Strange (2016) Never lacking in self-confidence, Dr. Stephen Strange...
by Jim Smith | Dec 19, 2022 | Disney, Disney Legends, Disney Spotlight Series
(A version of this article was shared with Laughing Place on December 19, 2022.) Six decades of music. Eighty total albums. Over 460 songs. Over 3,500 concerts. Oscars. Grammys. Tonys. Accolades. Tributes. Charity. Gratitude. These facts barely scratch the surface of...
by Jim Smith | Sep 12, 2022 | Disney, Disney Legends, Disney Spotlight Series
(A version of this article was shared with Laughing Place on September 16, 2022.) You know this song! And you know that song! Heck, you even know those other three too! But do you know who wrote the songs? Who created the magic in that music? Only once in a generation...
