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Some of us here used to have huge crushes on Kevin Costner. OK, one of us. And this was back in the early 90s. But really, who couldn’t resist the noble hero of  Dances With Wolves? Scruffy good looks made for a classic leading man and the butt shot in the movie wasn’t so bad either. He kept our interest with more heroics in JFK and somehow had us watching Robin Hood.

Then he divorced, married a younger chick, started making bad movies and lost his heroic demeanor. He became 2nd rate. He became the male Sharon Stone. And now he’s apparently become the one thing all of us dread. The Hollywood somewhat-icon has gone into music. Yep, Costner does country-rock. Or perhaps its a bit bluesy. All we know is that he’ll be playing his tunes with his band Modern West at the Granada here on February 6.

Does anyone forecast a train wreck up ahead?

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Yes, I’m biased because my former colleague is also a pretty great guy. And I appreciate his point made here in today’s posting in the Sportatorium. He took a beating from some of his readers in the comment section but I had to give him some love. Plus, with a lot of anti-gay attitudes of late, it’s a nice comfort to have someone stand up for our team…even when he’s on the other team.

In fact, I think I’m digging this as a column to appreciate our straight supporters and allies. You got your nominations, send ’em in.

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