JackGorman.com Rebranded and Relaunched

It’s been a while since my last article, but I’m excited to relaunch JackGorman.com! This hub will showcase my journey from sports to filmmaking, featuring scripts, films, and photography. I’ll also launch multimedia essays, starting with a look at the TV series Taxi. Thanks for joining me—more to come!

Browns New Defensive Boss Has Huge Shoes to Fill

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The Browns’ next defensive coordinator inherits one of the NFL’s top defenses—and one of its biggest expectations. Here’s why the challenge is far greater than simply replacing Jim Schwartz.

Who I’d Pick For The 2026 Oscars

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My personal picks for the 2026 Academy Awards, highlighting the performances, films, and creative achievements I believe were most deserving of Oscar recognition.

Why Monken Can Succeed Where Stefanski Couldn’t

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Todd Monken inherits many of the same challenges Kevin Stefanski faced, but his experience, leadership style, and offensive philosophy may give the Browns a better chance to maximize their potential.

Musings About The 2026 Oscars

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Thoughts on the 2026 Academy Awards season, including standout films, changing Oscar trends, and a few observations before final predictions are made.

Browns Coaching Job Can Be A Good One

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Despite the national narrative, the Cleveland Browns remain an attractive destination for the right head coach, offering talented players, organizational stability, and a chance to reshape one of the NFL’s most scrutinized franchises.

My Favorite Films Of 2025

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A look back at my favorite films of 2025, celebrating the movies that entertained, challenged, and stayed with me long after the credits rolled.

Wine Musings – January 2026

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Notes, reviews, and reflections on the wines I’ve been enjoying, along with thoughts on wineries, vintages, regions, and the stories that make wine worth exploring.