I don’t think Jay Leno is the funniest comedian ever but he is a survivor and now a legend who took over the reins of The Tonight Show from Johnny Carson 17 years ago today and that in itself earns him a measure of respect. …
Be Me Ever So Humble Read More »
After watching Celebrity Apprentice all season, my first ever, we pretty much had to see the entire THREE HOUR finale. …
Starting Monday With A “Meh”! Read More »
Filmmaker Ed Burns and supermodel Christy Turlington never became Edsty or Chrisward or, in short, the kind of star-powered couple that the tabloids feed on. …
Celebrity Voices for a Worthy Cause Read More »
Disco week on American Idol brought me a lot of joy! …
Disco Here, Disco There Read More »
Oh this is rich. But let me first say that this is not a rant against men. It’s a rant against two men. Two rich, egomaniacal, self-centred and overly pampered men who believe they do no wrong. Now that that’s on the record…. …
Personal Responsibility Read More »
If you haven’t seen it yet, CBC’s Jian Ghomeshi handled himself brilliantly in the presence of a billigerent, egomaniacal and angry Billy-Bob Thornton yesterday. Ghomeshi was interviewing the “musician” and inadvertently angered Thornton by referring to his acting career, which is obviously how most of us would know him, despite the fact that he apparently thinks of himself as a legendary musical genius. …
Billy-Bob Jerkton Read More »
If you’re a guy with a lisp, this appears to be your year. …
Random Monday Musings Read More »
And if I were, I would first praise Ryan Seacrest for being as smooth as silk and dependably affable. Ben Mulroney, you could only dream of ever coming close to Seacrest’s level of professionalism. …
I Wish I Were An Idol Judge Read More »
By now you’re aware that actress Natasha Richardson has died after what seemed to be a very minor tumble on a Quebec ski hill while taking a private lesson. …
A film such as this, about a little-known (on a wide scale) gay activist who truly helped change the world for the better, upsets me as much as I enjoy watching and learning about such inspirational people. …
For the uninitiated, Canadian Music Week is a big deal for those involved in any aspect of music and broadcasting. …
Erin Davis’s Day at CMW Read More »
Another “sign of the times” in the broadcasting world, apparently. …
Steven and Chris Update Read More »
A fascinating commentary appeared in yesterday’s New York Daily News that spoke to the consciences of those, like me, who are hooked on this season of American Idol. …
More Idol Musings Read More »
Let’s assess the nuttiness level one apparently needs to attain to be a celebrity, shall we? …
By now you’ve probably heard that reality show winner J.D. Fortune claims he was dropped as frontman of INXS after an 18 month tour around the world. …
The Academy Awards, the little golden statues forever nicknamed Oscars, are essentially meaningless bling bestowed on people whose lives generally already fall into the category of Ridiculously Lucky. …
The Show Is The Thing Read More »
How quickly the public turned on the California mother of octuplets after the rest of her story came out. …
Does the public really care that singer Jessica Simpson has gained a few pounds or is “the media” showing its sexist overtones by concentrating on the “issue” as if it had international importance? …
So Much Wasted (magazine and newspaper) Space Read More »