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TD for Tim T?
So I was sitting on my couch yesterday, munching on nachos and sipping a carbonated beverage when I saw Tim Tebow tackle his mother. It
Movie Monday: Dear John
With $32.4 million worth of box-office receipts, Dear John officially toppled Avatar after seven weeks at No. 1. Why was it Dear John and not
Just Wait ‘Til They See the Ad!
It’s amazing what dust an eensy-weensy Super Bowl ad can stir up. As some of you may have heard, Focus on the Family (Plugged In’s
It’s Good to Be the King
OK, so maybe he is king of the world. The movie world, at least. I’m talking, of course, about director James Cameron. On Tuesday, his
Words to Live By
I wanted to share a couple recent cultural happenings that you may not be aware of. Frank Buckles had a birthday. And singer Ke$ha knocked
Movie Monday: When in Rome
Someday, I will write this Monday blog and announce that Avatar has fallen to No. 2. But today is not that day. Avatar continued to
Alba’s Fair in Love and Gore
We’ve read stories on how celebrities influence us. We’ve read stories on how we’re growing more obsessed with how we look. We’ve even read stories
A Sweet, Salty Facebook Tale
I’ve never really been a social network supporter. It’s all seemed kind of silly to me, really. Just thinking about the idea of MySpace and
Hallelujah Mountain … of Money
Avatar, as you may have heard, is kind of a big deal. It’s now the highest-grossing movie ever internationally, and it’ll likely break Titanic‘s $600
The 90-Hour Media Week
If you surf any given news site on any given day, you’re likely to find some university or scientist that’s published the latest research on
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