Former Mayor of New York City.
Currently Listening:
D'Angelo - Black Messiah
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Currently Watching:
Inherent Vice
Top Five
Her
The Master
There Will Be Blood
Foxcatcher
Moneyball
Whiplash
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Currently Reading:
Dataclysm by Christian Rudder The Accidental Empire by Gershom Gorenberg Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
Wherein Abe Beame revisits and amends his original (and sprawling) list of Oscar snubs from 2000 to 2019.
| Relitigating the 1994 NBA Finals: Game 1 — I Have a Dream | January 16, 2020 |
A real student of the game, Abe Beame explores another NBA Finals series from over a quarter century ago.
Oscar Season is upon us, so Abe Beame has created an award and retroactively applied it to two decades worth of film.
| Sigh. Actually, 1917 is Incredible | January 8, 2020 |
Abe Beame waxes poetic about the critically acclaimed WWI film.
| The Eddie Murphy Project: When a Tool Replaces the Box; Eddie in Character and Costume | December 20, 2019 |
The Eddie Murphy Project returns as Abe Beame explores Eddie's onscreen roles after hours in the makeup chair.
| Pain is Love: Weaponized Warmth in the Year’s Two Best Pictures | December 5, 2019 |
Abe Beame explores a key theme linking together The Irishman and Wedding Story.
| Everything the Light Touches | November 29, 2019 |
Abe Beame pens a very heartfelt essay about movies and fatherhood.
Abe Beame's series on the epochal comedian's work continues with this 1992 film.
| A Definitive Ranking of the NBA’s Greatest Also-Rans of the 21st Century | November 13, 2019 |
Abe Beame delivers an exhaustive document of the best teams of the past nineteen years to never collect rings.
| TLDR: The Best Rappers of the Decade | October 31, 2019 |
Abe Beame provides an extensive recap (complete with corresponding bibliography) for his recently wrapped series.
