Monthly Archives: September 2011
Ehh-mmys
The good news was that tonight’s Emmy broadcast ended on time, roughly three minutes past the hour. The bad news is it seemed like the show took twice as long. No, I’m not bitter that my guesses were as awful … Continue reading
Filed under Editorials, Film/TV
Bobcat Strikes Again
Just when you think he couldn’t get stranger… Too many people know Bobcat Goldthwait from his lesser accomplishments – several Police Academy films, that screeching banshee voice (too many people missing the great jokes within) and lighting Jay Leno’s chair … Continue reading
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T.G.I.F. – Ten Emmy Guesses
I used to call them predictions, but when you’re wrong this often… Yes, it is geeky, but I do like award shows. They are often an odd combination of ridiculous pandering with the occasional anomaly which generates a well-deserved career boost. … Continue reading
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The Ballad Of Mott The Hoople
Times like this it pays to be British – or at least have a region-free DVD player! The long-awaited DVD release of The Ballad Of Mott The Hoople is finally upon us – October in the UK (followed by a … Continue reading
Mixtape! Pop’s Out In The Garage Again!
I guess I must have been playing my Sparks albums a lot at the time, given the pun-laden titles for the cassette sides. Oh the folly of innocent youth…
