Talking with him at a morning coffee gathering of like-minded souls was downright thrilling.

For those craving constant narrative velocity, “Squid Game 2” sometimes feels grating, and other times, downright exhausting.

It was all pretty simple, really, and now, for the rest of baseball, it’s downright suffocating.

His passion is evident here, and his affection for his craft is downright palpable.

They all seem to be downright giddy at the prospect of getting up close and personal with the once and future president.