Tyler Sage

3 weeks ago | drgnews.com | Tyler Sage

Despite a sometimes contentious relationship with the film industry, he appeared in a range of successful movies. Continue reading…

3 weeks ago | ultimateclassicrock.com | Tyler Sage

Paul Harris, Getty ImagesSHARETWEETActor Val Kilmer has died at the age of 65. According to The New York Times, the star of movies such as Top Gun, The Doors and Tombstone died of pneumonia Tuesday in Los Angeles. Kilmer notably survived a battle with throat cancer in 2014. One of the most talented actors of his generation, Kilmer could play everything from broad comedy to hard-edged drama.

3 weeks ago | screencrush.com | Tyler Sage

Val Kilmer crafted one of the most diverse careers of any actor of his generation since breaking onto the scene in the early ’80s. He possessed an intense on-screen magnetism and the rare ability to channel it in a variety of directions, sliding effortlessly into everything from broad comedies to dead-serious action flicks to biopics. At the same time, he had an elusive quality: Unlike many other actors, the viewer never gets the sense that they fully know Kilmer.

3 weeks ago | tylersage.substack.com | Tyler Sage

For several years when I was in college, some 4,000 years ago, I was in the habit of getting as drunk as possible as frequently as I could. Youthful exuberance? Existential despair? Undiagnosed depression? Probably a little of all of them. But it led to some interesting moments.

1 month ago | tylersage.substack.com | Tyler Sage

The question of how lies heavy around us. How to keep our sanity? How to move forward? How to defend the dusty old ideas that once seemed so inviolable? How to arrange the small stashes of money we've hoarded up against the inevitable coming of old age when it seems possible the economy may collapse and AI may steal our jobs? How to find meaning in meaningless work? How to find joy in something like a movie or a song when so much seems to be failing around us? We all have our answers.