Previously on Adam Riff: Instead of criticizing Saturday Night Live, I thought I'd put myself in the writers' shoes and try to conceive a good sketch for each remaining episode this season. Elton John is hosting this week. I submit: Scenes from Elton Leap …
Date Archives March 2011
MMA Documentary Round-Up
The Striking Truth chronicles the disparate journeys of Georges St-Pierre and fellow Montrealer David "The Crow" Loiseau over the past four years, beginning at UFC 58 It premiered in Toronto in February. I found a May home video release date. Fightville a film about the…
Gratuitous Film Clip Wednesday
Back from hiatus with a timely one. #gfcw
Amyl Nitrate
My $100 bet last October on the Canucks to the win the Stanley Cup is looking prit-tay, prit-tay good. Snagged 'em at 8:1 odds. They are currently 3:1. Hmm… The Kings are currently 18:1 tempting. You know how King Ralph has a bowling lane…
Baruch Hashem
I've owned this book for 20 years and have never been able to get past page 10. The idea appeals to me, but the execution is just unpalatable. Give me Dave Barry Slept Here any day. I'm somewhat embarrassed to admit that I once loved…
Casablumpkin
Josh Radnor: Drive less. Recycle more. Plant a tree. Just some of the things you can do to help the environment. CBS cares. What kind of PSA is that? CBS cares…about meeting its PSA quota. • Fall 2011-12 CBS pilots Hail Mary. After her son…
Invisible Penises (Beta): Kansas vs. VCU
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Adam Riff™ Clip of the Week
I was up until 1:00 AM watching television so I could select a clip authoritatively. NBC annoyingly scheduled two Thursday nights of repeats before March Madness and two new Thursdays against it. 12. Pink anuses on parade Dumbo homage (Bob's Burgers, S01E08) Honourable mention:…
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