Jul 11, 2009  •  In Entertainment, Reviews

Finally, MTV!

I have been looking forward to this coming Tuesday (July 14) since the beginning of the year. What is so special about the 14th, you ask? One of my all-time favorite TV shows, MTV’s The State, will finally be released on DVD! For those who are not familiar with the show, The State was an […]

Jun 26, 2009  •  In Entertainment, Personal

An Interrupted Nap and “The Lean”

Folks from my parents’ generation can recall exactly where they were when they heard that JFK was assassinated. I thought that the equivalent in my generation was the tragic passing of Princess Diana, but now we have another. I was taking my afternoon nap (I’ve been sleeping so poorly at night that I’ve resorted to […]

Jun 23, 2009  •  In Entertainment, Movies, Personal

Back with a Vengeance

I shall make no excuses. I have been a bad blogger, and that is that. I resolve to: Get back into my regular blogging rhythm   Go through my starred items in Gmail and inbox in Facebook and reply to all the messages that have been pouring in (I am so sorry!)   Finish going […]

Dec 15, 2008  •  In Entertainment, Funny

Governor Paterson on SNL

As a huge fan of Fox’s House, I made sure to catch last night’s SNL which was hosted by none other than Hugh Laurie, Dr. House himself. While Mr. Laurie’s performance was pretty good, it was Fred Armisen and Amy Poehler who stole the show. Fred Armisen made his debut as New York’s Governor Paterson, […]

Nov 19, 2008  •  In Entertainment, Funny

Snoop Dogg on Martha Stewart

Can you believe Snoop Dogg was on the Martha Stewart Show today? I couldn’t. Then I watched the video. And laughed and laughed. Moments of particular note include: Martha reads aloud some emails he’s sent her. He continually calls her “MS” and instructs her to “holla back boo” Snoop tries to explain “Snoop-guistics” to Martha […]

Oct 23, 2008  •  In Entertainment

The Simpsons Do Mad Men!

The annual Simpsons Treehouse of Horror will air Sunday, November 2 and will feature a special treat for Mad Men fans… Mad Men-inspired opening credits!!! Not only do these screenshots depict a beautifully merged and reimagined sequence, Fox has also managed to acquire the rights to the Mad Men theme song, “A Beautiful Mind” by […]