We are processing Doug Fake’s CD collection and on target for our March 31st sale date. We’re hitting the I and L titles which are full...

I recently ranted about a pet peeve: upside-down CD spines . Here’s another one: digipaks! I don’t get it. Jewel boxes are a pain when...

I was working through the G titles of Doug Fake’s collection yesterday and got to a For Your Consideration promo of the Spike Lee movie,...

I have been researching the best way to make a proper archive of FSM’s legacy content, and came across the latest version of a fantastic...

I’ve had introductory calls with web programming companies about overhauling the FSM site, but the biggest problem is that it’s built on...

In between typing thousands of CD listings I was doing my morning ritual with tea of the NY Times spelling bee, and like all the other...

We’ve made enough progress processing the Douglass Fake collection to commit to a sale date on the calendar: Monday, March 31, 2025, 10AM...

I hadn’t realized that June (or maybe May?) will be the 35th anniversary of the newsletter that became Film Score Monthly. I was in high...

That’s my goal the next three weeks. If I type up the listings for six of these white boxes a day (each box has around 100 CDs) we should...

I appreciate all the reads and responses to yesterday’s column about a new FSM site . I am fired up and ready to do this. I have a call...

Well, the time has come! The website that was built over 20 years ago for www.filmscoremonthly.com is completely obsolete and our...

I am about to start the massive project of typing over 8,000 listings for the Douglass Fake collection. The process will go way faster...

We have received all but the last 500-600 CDs from the Douglass Fake collection from Intrada. Check out the state of our living room!...

Wolf’s Rain is a poetic and strange fantasy anime series from 2003 that I watched mainly because it had music by Yoko Kanno, not long...

Congrats to all the Oscar winners. I don’t know if I’ve ever felt less connected to what’s going on with movies...or with the culture? I...

I just want to take a random minute here to rant about something that is so stupid and annoying, I don’t know why anybody does it....

I want to take a moment from CD sales to say how much I am loving Severance . I had heard great things about it but had not watched until...

We’ve received maybe 60–70% of the Douglass Fake collection from Intrada. The rest is coming shortly. Are we overwhelmed? We have a lot...

So sorry to hear of the death of Gene Hackman and his wife (and one of their dogs). I’ll refrain from speculating and just leave it to...

Many thanks to those who responded to yesterday’s call to action to, well, buy more CDs. We are clearing out stock and making our plan...

I have a problem that I never thought I would have. And to be clear, this is a GOOD problem! But it’s nonetheless something I need to...

Facebook reminded me that yesterday was what would have been Douglass Fake’s 73rd birthday. We lost him last summer. His daughter Regina...

Now that we’ve sent out some 400 orders, it’s time to just sit back and wait for the problems. Customs problems, delivery issues, and, of...

One of my favorite parts of doing these CD sales is seeing discs that I had read about for decades but never actually held in my hands....