Vinyl records continued their excellent sales in 2025, topping $1 billion in revenue.
Cartoon review: “Phoebe & Jay”
Today’s cartoon review is a look at “Phoebe & Jay,” a PBS Kids animated series that debuted in February 2026.
April 2026 media picks and news
A look at media of interest for April 2026, as well as my thoughts on the latest Netflix price hike pushing its ad-free tier to $20 a month.
Apple turns 50: a look at the 10 biggest Apple products
For Apple’s 50th anniversary, I look at what I consider the 10 most important products the company’s produced, from the Apple II to Apple TV+.
Basic Jellyfin tips (2026 edition)
With the increasing popularity of self-hosting media, I thought I’d list some basic tips for using Jellyfin as a media server.
“KPop Demon Hunters” wins the 2026 Oscar for animated feature
“KPop Demon Hunters” wins for best animated feature, while its hit song “Golden” wins for the original song category.
Blog status update (March 2026): Another go at Instagram
In this month’s blog status update, I look at traffic I get from social media. Also, I’m giving Instagram another try.
“Firebuds,” Mike Curato’s “Gaysians” win 2026 GLAAD Media Awards
Disney Jr.’s “Firebuds” and Marvel’s “Avengers Academy” comic have won at the 2026 GLAAD Media Awards.
“Zootopia 2,” “Gracie’s Corner” win 2026 NAACP Image Awards
“Zootopia 2” won for outstanding animated feature at the 2026 NAACP Image Awards, shutting out “KPop Demon Hunters.”
March 2026 media picks and news
A look at media of interest for March 2026, including new Blu-ray sets of “Looney Tunes” and “Scooby’s All-Star Laff-A-Lympics.”