Oscar De La Dull-a
The Oscars just keep getting duller every year. Yawn. I am so thankful for my DVR, so I can skip past the production numbers and acceptance speeches. Even then it was still too long. As far as I can tell, no one said or did anything really controversial. Nothing very [...]
Wasting The Wasteland
It should surprise no one that I watch too much television. One look at all the television-themed blog entries should be enough to convince anyone. So much good stuff to watch, so little time. Even before I had a steady girlfriend, it was hard to keep up with watching it all. [...]
Strange Sports Stories
Last night, the Scott-Younger family, who usually split their time between L.A. and Melbourne, were in town to conduct some business and to visit with friends and relatives. Ben (frequent blog commentor InfK), wife Fahey, and newly produced offspring Spike Riley braved the road detritus from Weekly Winter Storm #3 (#4 is coming next [...]
Like Gilligan’s Island With More Realistic Characters
Animal Planet reality show Meerkat Manor began its second season not too long ago. There was only about a month between the first and second seasons, which was strange. I still like the show, which follows the Whiskers family of meerkats in Africa’s Kalahari Desert as they go about their often dangerous daily [...]
The Biggest Mystery
…on tonight’s third season premiere of Lost (minor spoilers):
How did Petula Clark’s recording of the song Downtown end up on a CD of the Talking Heads Speaking In Tongues? And not just any CD. I could tell from the disc label that it was the DualDisc version from the Brick box set that [...]
Where DID My Summer Go?
Things that made me smile in the last week or so:
Horatio Sanz has been fired from Saturday Night Live. Hooray! No more “I’m Carol!”, surely the worst recurring SNL character ever. Oh good, Dane Cook is hosting the season opener. Yawn.
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip. I’ve never watched Sports [...]
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