Opinion

As a full disclosure, I wrote about 500 words about the actual business of filmmaking, which has been my bread and butter, and absolute passion, for the past decade, before realizing that I should reel it in — do you get the joke? — and focus on the real reason you read this column, which I don’t actually know, but assume is not that.

90 years ago
May 16, 1934
Patrons of the Big Horn Theatre will be surprised next Friday when they attend the grand opening and discover a new color scheme, new lighting effects and a completely redecorated lobby and foyer. The first picture is a real treat. It is Will Rogers in “David Harum.”
80 years ago
May 11, 1944

In a past life, I worked in entertainment. My water cooler conversations were often about what movie I’d last seen in theatres or what TV show I was watching, and I’d always reply, a bit sheepishly, that I didn’t own a television (my mother eventually got me one as a housewarming present during the pandemic), though I did love going to the movies. I know my answer was (is) decidedly unusual, especially in that world.

Political parties in Wyoming are private organizations. However, unlike most private organizations, they are bound, not only by the bylaws they create, but also by state statute, Title 22.