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The OSCARS Bring It…….

admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:45:42 +0000

Lets start at the beginning…. This weekend I managed to find myself on the island of no channel 7, aka ABC. Yes, you heard correctly. Thanks to an horrific who-has-the-bigger-balls and wants-to-make-more-money-while-laying-off-thousands battle between Cablevision (the local network here) and ABC/Disney kept me from watching the Oscars in the comfort of my in-laws home, so [...]

Thank You, Thank You, Thank You!

admin — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:11:43 +0000

We are just a few days away (more on that later) from The Oscars. So to prepare yourself for the tears, off-the-cuff remarks and overall blandness that will come along with one of the most predictable ceremonies in recent memory, the internet (CopyRightHater) put together a lovely look back at some previous Thank Yous. Enjoy [...]

And the Nominations Go To….

admin — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 18:19:05 +0000

Well this morning was a real snoozefest in regards to the Oscar nominations. With the field of Best Picture opening up to ten nominees this year, there was high anticipation in what would find its way into the coveting category along with shoo-ins Avatar, The Hurt Locker and Inglorious Basterds. Sadly, the opening of [...]

What So Funny About Funny Ladies?

admin — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 16:13:21 +0000

The Hollywood Reporter sat down with Christina Applegate, Sarah Silverman, Mary-Louise Parker, Jane Krakowski, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Amy Poehler for a round table conversation with the 2009 Emmy nominees. The ladies discussed ageism in Hollywood, why people think its okay to ask them for weed or tell them they are fucking Matt Damon. The most [...]

If You Missed The Tonys….

admin — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:24:38 +0000

The Tony Awards, which has been awarding excellence within Broadway and theater for 63 years now, took place last night and from reviews was one of the more successful recent productions of the program. Unfortunately, I missed the show because I was busy rocking out to Jane’s Addiction and NIN (more on that later) at [...]