I want to add more contributors to this site, but everyone I want to ask has their own blog. [sigh] GSN's commercial to programming ratio is like 2:1. You need to watch with a DVR for any enjoyment. Game Show Network – Wikipedia: GSN uses…
Date Archives May 2007
Phrase Hell
The hits just keep on coming.
Big-Boobed Einstein and Chesty Churchill
ABC picked up Carpoolers, a comedy starring Jord's buddy TJ, for its fall schedule, which means TJ should probably start auditioning for other roles, because ABC is where comedies go to die. Also picked up by the Alphabet: Cavemen, a comedy based on Geico auto…
Aged 30 Years
At Costco today, I saw Mick Fleetwood signing bottles of wine.
A Bynes and a Hope
Shot in Vancouver, British Columbia: Isn't all water in Canada technically Canadian water? Competitors must import water. For power washing. Unacceptable! Last weekend in San Francisco, I saw a man wash movie theatre popcorn down with Pellegrino water. Apparently, I'm the last person in the…
The world's caving in, I got tickets for two
Modest Mouse and Wolf Parade. At Shoreline. On my birthday. Goodness… Lone Starr: Who hasn't heard of yogurt? [pause] Now that the only original member of Evanescence remaining is Amy Lee, I'm positive that she is the female Axl Rose. At a sports convention last…
The Mustard Tiger
I spent the past weekend in the city patronizing the San Francisco International Film Festival. One of its featured sponsors was Canada. Yes, the country. I've attended film festivals all over North America, and for the first time, I (uncomfortably) witnessed audience members turn a…
Spider Bites
Let's not forget that Sam Raimi also produced Hercules and Xena and that the last film he wrote was The Hudsucker Proxy, one the Coen brothers' weakest. How do you like your Peter Parker? a. emo b. disco c. jazz d. all of the above…