Author: Tommy Talley

The Rally Cap

Whether you are not stepping on the foul line, not talking to your pitcher, or not washing your ball cap for an entire season, baseball is full of superstition. None more significant than the Rally Cap. Tracking the history of turning one’s hat inside out is heavily debated. Was it the 1985 Mets who first… Read more »

Night Games @ Wrigley

The first baseball “nighter” was played in 1880, between two department store teams in Boston, one year after the invention of the light bulb. Finally, 108-years later, the first night game was played at Wrigley Field on August 8, 1988. And for all the dweebs… 1908 – 2016 was the 108-year championship drought the Cubbies… Read more »

Story-Plus-Teller:: Adam Dollar$

Adam was brought to our attention by TMZ’s Van Lathan. It was a pretty simple intro… “Tommy, if you haven’t heard Adam Dollar$, you should stop what you are doing right now, and go look him up.” So I looked him up, heard the track “kobe” and was like “There is no way this is… Read more »

Artist on Artist | Mind of Mothersbaugh

“Artist on Artist” started with the working title “Mind of Mothersbaugh,” and was actually being shopped as a documentary on Mark Mothersbaugh. The original vision came from my time spent on Yo Gabba Gabba Season 4. Which is where I got to meet Mark. Unlike most celebrity interactions, Mothersbaugh lived up to exactly who I… Read more »

Is your TV over your fireplace?

Being a TV guy carries conversation points that are going to simply be part of my life going forward. For example, “Tommy, What shows are you currently watching? What would you recommend?”