Anthony Cougar Miccio

Anthony Cougar Miccio

Sep
06
20 Songs From The First Halves Of Long, Storied Music Careers

20 Songs From The First Halves Of Long, Storied Music Careers

"We know the game, and we're gonna play it" - Rick Astley
2 min read
Aug
23
Blurbing For The Weekend 8/23/24

Blurbing For The Weekend 8/23/24

I binged some TV and disliked a movie. Dying to know which? Read on!
6 min read
Aug
20
Anthony's Album Guide: Bob Dylan, pt. 2

Anthony's Album Guide: Bob Dylan, pt. 2

It was the best of live albums, it was the worst of live albums...Bob Dylan in the 1970s.
12 min read
Aug
11
I Saw Trap!

I Saw Trap!

I swear, I didn't mean this to be a treatise on all things Shyamalan. Sorry!
7 min read
Aug
09
Blurbing For The Weekend 8/9/24

Blurbing For The Weekend 8/9/24

Blurbs about two thoughtful Philip Seymour Hoffman movies and the loud crap I usually watch.
4 min read
Jul
28
I Saw Longlegs! Movies Are Back!

I Saw Longlegs! Movies Are Back!

Well, kind of. Or at least I was back for the first time in almost two years.
6 min read
Jul
24
Anthony's Album Guide: Bob Dylan, pt. 1

Anthony's Album Guide: Bob Dylan, pt. 1

Looking back at Bob Dylan in the ‘60s, a body of work long overdue for this kind of underappreciation.
9 min read
Jul
19
Blurbing For The Weekend 7/19/24

Blurbing For The Weekend 7/19/24

An atypically brief, atypically catty post to confirm I'm still thinking about pop culture jive while navigating a kid's half-day art camps and summer vacation.
2 min read
Jul
10
Death Cab For Cutie: 21st Century Masters

Death Cab For Cutie: 21st Century Masters

An emo pop band I never cared about became the best major label alt-rock act of the last 20 years. By default, maybe. But respect is due.
3 min read
Jul
05
Blurbing For The Weekend 7/5/24

Blurbing For The Weekend 7/5/24

Three ugly thrillers from three transgressive auteurs. Cinema!
6 min read