Even though it gets a lot of criticism the 1980s was a great decade. Looking back on the big hair, bad clothes and crappy music gives me a smile! But at the time, of course, we didn’t know our hair was outrageously big, our pastel clothing with big shoulder pads was gauche and our music was garbage. Some of us wondered what happened to rock and roll, when we bothered to stop dancing long enough to think about it. …
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Sesame Street is adding a new Muppet. Lily is described as having “food insecurity”. In other words her family is poor and she is hungry. …
Diluting Language Read More »
It can’t just be wealth and fame that make Justin Bieber so romantic. He’s 17, not a typical age for grand gestures of amour. …
I adore Jane Lynch. Whether she’s track-suited up in Glee or doling out sarcastic advice to Charlie Harper in Two and a Half Men, she’s always the best thing about a scene. …
The Toronto International Film Festival has taken over that city and made the masses a little goofy with star-struck wonderment. …
It’s corny (and corn-doggy) but I love the Western Fair. …
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We watched a rerun of last season’s Saturday Night Live which included a parody of an old, out-of-touch newsman, Herb Welsh, who misses the point of stories and rants at the news anchor for being “a can of hairspray”. …
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Photos of 10 year old Thylane Lena-Rose Blondeau actually make me feel queasy. Sadly, that’s not the effect they will have on all adults who look at them. …
Finally! Instead of nodding politely as some bubblehead asks him a ridiculous question, Matt Damon let her have it. …
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I’m following Owain Yoeman on Twitter. Who, you ask? …
Good and Bad; Nothing Ugly Read More »
The Dilemma is packed with star-power: Vince Vaughn, Kevin James, Oscar-winner Jennifer Connolly, Winona Ryder. It was directed by Ron Howard, so one’s expectations kind of rise, even though it didn’t make much of a box office buzz.    …
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So Long, Sherwood Read More »
We have a launch date! Now we know when Free-FM will hit the air. …
The Week That Was, June 18 Read More »
Who would know better than Betty? From Letterman’s Late Show, here are Betty White’s tips for a long and happy life! …
Why we’re only now hearing that billionaire hotel magnate Leona Helmsley’s pampered pooch, Trouble, died in December, is a bit of a mystery. Back when the Queen of Mean died in 2007, $12 million of her vast fortune was set aside for the care of Trouble, her beloved Maltese. …
So many people live their lives as if time is infinite. They put important things off, maintain silly feuds and are careless about relationships.Â
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One of the Best Songs Ever Written Read More »
The guys from the most successful R rated film ever, The Hangover, are back in The Hangover II. And this time they have a monkey! …
The Hangover, Too Read More »