Rob Kelly

The best Elvis documentary is “Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii” (I should know — I ranked 17 of the “The Best Elvis Documentaries”). (it narrowly beats out “Elvis: The Comeback Special”.) … Read more

There’s an important ritual from the San “Bushman” people of the Kalahari Desert in Southern Africa. Some call it “endurance hunting” or “persistence hunting”. It’s humans chasing down prey by … Read more

Investor Bill Gurley gave a speech to the University of Texas McCombs School (MBA program) in September of 2018. In it, he looks at the lives of 3 people (Coach … Read more

“The Impossible Landing”. United Airlines Denver to Chicago flight. July 19, 1989. They lose all 3 engines and hydraulics (a “one in a billion” likelihood, the experts later say). They … Read more

Rock meets Roots… Ever wonder what makes a band tick? “May It Last” unveils the curtain on the Avett Brothers. Scott and Seth Avett are your guides.   Filmed over two … Read more

Imagine “Free Solo” meets “Survivor”. The idea for “The Barkley” all started with a prison escape… In 1977, James Earl Ray, Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassin, broke out of Brushy … Read more

A Shakespearean drama in arcade games. “King of Kong” delivers the ultimate underdog story in gaming docs. Underdog Steve Wiebe, a high school teacher (and laid-off Boeing engineer and dad), … Read more