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There’s a Lot of Junk on Television … Literally
So, the other night, my 17-year-old daughter and I were channel surfing, looking for a “documentary” to laugh at (like Extraterrestrial Major Leaguers: The Real
Of Moms, Bombs and Howcomes
If all the experts are correct, it looks like Mars Needs Moms is gonna end up being one of the biggest bombs of the year.
Shame on Us… If We Remember What That Means
I watch sordid reality TV (only because it’s my job to analyze it). And when I see people who’ve achieved fame through lewd behavior, drunken
Movie Monday: Battle Los Angeles
City of Angels? More like City of Extraterrestrials. Late last year, a horde of space-surfing aliens swooped into Los Angeles and showed us humans what’s
The Little House That Could … Fly
A flying house! Is this another case of life imitating art? Well, sorta. A group of people from National Geographic decided they would actually try
Look Out, Ken. There’s a New Doll in Town
You know you’re a big deal when you get your own action figure. By that measure, Mark Zuckerberg has finally made it. Forget the fact
Nothing to See Here
This morning, I was perusing news on the Internet over breakfast (the 21st century version of the newspaper, right?) when I came across a report
Bad to the Bling
See if you can find the U.S. connection to this story: Gidion Mbuvi , a 35-year-old lawmaker, was recently thrown out of the Kenyan parliament
Movie Monday: Rango
The box office was cold this weekend … or, at the very least, cold blooded. Rango, starring a talented-but-scaly chameleon with the voice of Johnny
Jane Russell: 1921-2011
Actress Jane Russell died Feb. 28 at the age of 89. She was a sultry sex symbol in the 1940s and ’50s, steaming up the
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