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Michael Shannon, Liza Johnson and Kevin Spacey at the New York Press Conference for “Elvis & Nixon” at the Conrad New York April 18, 2016. Photo copyright 2016 Jay S. Jacobs. Kevin Spacey, Michael Shannon, Alex Pettyfer, Colin Hanks, Johnny Knoxville & Liza Johnson Dramatize a Famous Meeting of the Minds with Elvis & Nixon by Jay S. Jacobs There are few meetings in American history which are quite as surreal as the December 1970 pow wow between then President Richard Milhaus

Dale Watson Dale Watson Lone Star State of Mind by Ronald Sklar How’s this for irony: Dale Watson – who embodies both the past and the promise (but possibly not the future) of country music – is talking to me on his cell phone. Forget about me – I’m about as far away from country as you can get, in Brooklyn – but Watson is parked in his van alongside a curb in a residential neighborhood in Austin, Texas. The homeowner of the curb he’s parked in front of – amazingly – has no i