Archive for the ‘Views’ Category
Not to rant about tonight’s Glee, at times it was highly entertaining, although bloated with messages (being left out at home, less-than at school and lost about ones self/body image - it’s the teenage trifecta!), I do feel the need to express my dissatisfaction to Murphy and his musical minions in two areas. Issue #1 – While I’m [...]
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Tags: Glee, Idina Menzel, Kristin Chenoweth, Pushing Daisies, Ryan Murphy
There’s no earthly way of knowing / Which direction we are going / Not a speck of light is showing / So the danger must be growing / Are the fires of hell a-glowing? / Is the grisly reaper mowing?” If you were like me as a kid one of the creepiest mise en scenes (yes, I was using such advanced [...]
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Tags: Lost
Today I would like to celebrate the programming prowess of AMC - it’s so much more than a channel showing classic american movies. If you’ve got your finger on the pulse of entertainment buzz you should already know of, and be avidly watching, AMC’s first breakout original progam Mad Men. I would like to now boldly declare that cool cat Don Draper isn’t [...]
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Tags: AMC, Breaking Bad, Bryan Cranston, Emmys, James Gandolfini, Mad Men, The Sopranos
Spotlight on: Donald Glover
Thanks goes out to one of my faves in the blogosphere, Wacky (he of Wacky on the Junk, who commands not only my utmost respect in music selections but also television choices), for bringing to my attention this New York Times article on Community‘s Donald Glover. While seeming little more than the token black guy in the misfit [...]
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Tags: 30 Rock, Community, Danny Pudi, Donald Glover, NBC
Lady, just because I’m an ignorant black man and you paid me a nickel to bust up your chiffarobe doesn’t give you the right to call me ridiculous just ’cause I’m proud of my son.” I’m no linguist, logophile whathaveyou, but many times while watching comedies just a single word in a joke will create a reaction [...]
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Tags: 30 Rock, Alec Baldwin, Emmys, Family Guy, Good Times
