My name is Jim Hendrickson and I have list of things I am trying to collect and it must be complete,my friends have called me a completeist(my spelling)for many years and this is my blog. I cover just about everything, so you never know what will show up here. I have very eclectic taste ranging from pop music to history to horse racing and many more things that catch my interest. Come along and see whats out there.
The upcoming blockbuster "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" opens December 18th and Rolling Stone gives us a great article on the cast. This should one of, if not the biggest movie of 2015 and challenge "Jurassic World" for the worldwide box office championship after the first week.
20 - Downtown - Macklemore and Ryan Lewis 19 - Adventure of a Lifetime - Coldplay (Debut) 18 - 679 - Fetty Wap 17 - Here - Alessia Cara 16 - History - One Direction (Debut) 15 - On My Mind - Ellie Goulding 14 - Halo - Jordan Smith (Debut) 13 - Same Old Love - Selena Gomez 12 - Wildest Dreams - Taylor Swift 11 - Die A Happy Man - Thomas Rhett 10 - The Hills - The Weeknd 9 - What Do You Mean? - Justin Bieber 8 - Stitches - Shawn Mendes 7 - Ex's and Oh's - Elle King 6 - Like I'm Gonna Lose You - Meghan Trainor w/John Legend 5 - Drink You Away - Justin Timberlake 4 - Hotline Bling - Drake 3 - Tennessee Whiskey - Chris Stapleton 2 - Sorry - Justin Bieber 1 - Hello - Adele (3rd consecutive week at #1)
10 - Career of Evil - Robert Galbraith (4 weeks on list) 9 - The Japanese Lover - Isabel Allende (Debut) A young refugee from the Nazis and the son of her family's Japanese gardener must hide their love although it lasts a lifetime. 8 - All The Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr (80 weeks on list) 7 - The Promise - Robert Crais (Debut) The Los Angeles P.I. Elvis Cole joins forces with the K-9 officer Scott James of the LAPD and his German shepherd, Maggie, as well as his partner, Joe Pike, to foil a criminal mastermind. 6 - Crimson Shore - Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child (Debut) In the 15th thriller featuring the F.B.I. agent Aloysius Pendergast, a crime in a quaint Massachusetts town may be connected to rumors of a colony of witches who settled there after the Salem trials. 5 - See Me - Nicholas Sparks (5 weeks on list) 4 - The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto - Mitch Albom (Debut) A mystical tale of a guitar genius's journey through 20th-century music. 3 - The Crossing - Michael Connelly (2 weeks on list) 2 - The Bazaar of Bad Dreams - Stephen King (2 weeks on list) (#1 last week)
1 - Rogue Lawyer - John Grisham (4 weeks on list) (3 non consecutive weeks at #1) The attorney Sebastian Rudd is a"lone gunman" who hates injustice and the system and defends unpopular clients.
10 - Binge - Tyler Oakley (4 weeks on list) 9 - A More Perfect Union - Ben Carson (6 weeks on list) 8 - Between the World and Me - Ta-Nehisi Coates (18 weeks on list) 7 - My Life On The Road - Gloria Steinem (3 weeks on list) 6 - Crippled America - Donald J. Trump (2 weeks on list) 5 - The Witches - Stacy Schiff (3 weeks on list) 4 - Troublemaker - Leah Remini and Rebecca Paley (2 weeks on list) (#1 last week) 3 - Killing Reagan - Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard (8 weeks on list) 2 - Thomas Jefferson and The Barbary Pirates - Brian Kilmeade and Don Yeager (2 weeks on list)
"Casablanca" premieres in New York city at the Hollywood Theater. It was originally going to open in the US in the spring of 1943 but was moved up to coincide with the Allied invasion of North Africa and the capture of Casablanca.
