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Paul Sullivan: Netflix documentary on Mike Veeck’s life is a balm for angst-ridden Chicago White Sox...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoMike Veeck had a documentary to promote, but he couldn’t start without getting one thing off his...
How Morgan Neville Turned a Friendship With Baseball Promoter Mike Veeck Into a Boundary-Stretching...
Variety via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn Netflix’s “The Saint of Second Chances,” Academy Award winner Morgan Neville (“20 Feet From...
Mike Veeck Opens Up on 1979 White Sox Riot, His Daughter's Death in 'Saint of Second Chances'...
People via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWatch Charlie Day recreate the most eventful moments of Veeck's life in the film's trailer,...
The Night Rock Fans Rioted to Kill Disco—at a Chicago Baseball Game
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyAs Chicago shock jock Steve Dahl drove...
‘The Saint of Second Chances’ Review: A Baseball Showman Gets a Fittingly Eager-to-Please Doc...
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMorgan Neville and Jeff Malmberg's Tribeca-premiering Netflix documentary takes a playful approach —...
Before backlash, Detroit had love affair with disco, nightlife and Bee Gees’ hits
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoWhen Dave Fisher saw “Saturday Night Fever” back in the day, it transformed him. “That movie changed...
Every Netflix Original Film Coming This Fall
Pride via Yahoo News· 9 months agoRight now summer is, well, summering so the thought of staying in may not be your vibe, but before you know it those leaves are going to start turning....
Why Baseball Doc ‘Saint of Second Chances’ Is Making Grown Men Cry
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNetflix“The most beautiful thing is a ballpark filled with people,” says the late Bill Veeck in an...
Maine filmmakers explore 1970s disco backlash
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 30—Grainy TV news footage from 1979 shows thousands of people swarming over the field at Chicago's Comiskey Park, burning stacks of dance records and holding banners that read "Disco Sucks ...
Reusse on life, death, taxes — and baseball memories
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoA much-cherished assignment of a sportswriting career was covering the 1977 Twins from spring training forward for the St. Paul newspapers. That's...
