Category Archives: Movies and Television

Movies Based On Comic Books

Posted on April 20, 2008 by Neil

I’ve never done this before, but this post is really for just one person, my childhood friend, Tuck, who I know reads this blog.  I went to the movies today and the studios are already promoting their summer movies.  It seems … Continue reading →

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Dancing with the Stars Recap

Posted on April 14, 2008 by Neil

Did you all see Dancing with the Stars on Monday night? What did you think? The show just gets better and better.  (note:  read with sarcasm) Here’s my weekly recap: Tonight on Dancing with the Stars, Marlee Matlin’s Samba was … Continue reading →

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Oprah’s Big Give

Posted on March 10, 2008 by Neil

I watched this show on Sunday:  Oprah’s Big Give.   The very concept of the show made me uncomfortable:  An Amazing Race reality show where contestants compete by seeing who can give away the most stuff to poor, miserable, and … Continue reading →

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If I Was Married to Hellga from American Gladiators

Posted on January 29, 2008 by Neil

I’m waiting… for that apology… Does this joust go with my shoes? You know I don’t like green peppers in my kung pao chicken! Why must you always flirt with Fury in my presence? I thought your mother was staying … Continue reading →

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Vote for Me… Or Else

Posted on January 12, 2008 by Neil

I woke up this morning and saw a large manila package outside our door.  I opened the door, still in my underwear, and took it.  It was for Sophia.  Since she was still sleeping,  I took the initiative to open … Continue reading →

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Dancing with the Stars – Live!

Posted on November 28, 2007 by Neil

  “Dance is the hidden language of the soul.” — dancer and choreographer Martha Graham “The television, that insidious beast, that Medusa which freezes a billion people to stone every night, staring fixedly, that Siren which called and sang and … Continue reading →

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We’re Dancing with the Stars

Posted on November 26, 2007 by Neil

Sophia got us the hottest tickets in town — today’s taping of the finale of “Dancing With the Stars.”  We need to dress up, first, because they make you, and second, because we notice that only the good-looking people get … Continue reading →

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They Watch Desperate Housewives in Manila?

Posted on October 4, 2007 by Neil

  I am so glad that the producers of “Desperate Housewives” have apologized for the racial slur against Filipino medical professionals that was on the show’s first episode of this season. In the season premiere that aired Sunday on ABC, … Continue reading →

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Stereotypes about African-Americans: True or False

Posted on September 26, 2007 by Neil

1) All black people say “M-Fer.” True or False? From the Huffington Post: During the September 19 edition of his nationally syndicated radio program, discussing his recent trip to have dinner with Rev. Al Sharpton at Sylvia’s, a famous restaurant … Continue reading →

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Online Pick-Up Artist

Posted on September 18, 2007 by Neil

If you’ve ever seen “The Pick-Up Artist” on VH1, you know that a world-class pick-up artist like Mystery can meet, attract, and seduce beautiful women through using the proven principles of his seduction techniques. In his reality series, Mystery, shares … Continue reading →

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