May 2011
17 posts
Is the music video making a comeback?!
The late-90s show, Pop Up Video is making a comeback on VH1 after a ten-year break. VH1 ordered 60 new episodes for this fall and the new version will stick to the original format featuring facts appearing in “bubbles” during current music videos. Some new elements are added including viewer polling and user-generated information throughout the show. Pop Up Video...
Still Love Rosanne Barr? Read This. →
Rosanne weighs in on Charlie Sheen’s breakdowns, the perils of success, and mental illness. She also says they might be one and the same. In a funny way, of course.
Daily Om: Asking For What You Want →
Most people don’t always fully realize that we all have within us the ability to cocreate our lives with the universe. So many of us are taught to accept what we are given and not even to dream of anything more. But our hopes and dreams are the universe whispering to us, planting an idea of what’s possible while directing us toward the best use of our gifts. The universe truly wants to give...
YES!
Showtime’s drama Dexter added actor/hip hop artist Mos Def for the upcoming sixth season. Def’s recurring role is a tough ex-con who apparently found religion yet is still involved in violence.
“Are all brides like that?”
“That’s nothing. I once had a girl out on Long Island give herself a stroke. She pulled it together for the big day though.”
An brief exchange between Harry and Anthony on Sex and the City, and another reason why I love Mario Cantone. I can’t help but die laughing when he gets that line out.
Bill Murray Introduces Sofia Coppola.
“They told me I have two minutes. I’m going to pop this Red Hot [candy, pops in mouth] so I’ll be finished in two minutes [mumbling with candy in mouth]. Why do you give this award? Why? Because you have to throw a party. Because you have to compete with the Golden Globes. [Cheers.] We all asked that question. You’re able to get out tonight, celebrate — without your relatives — you earned, you...
College Kids Are Idiots, Apparently.
I’ve been trying to hire interns to work for me this summer (yay, new job!) and I’ve noticed that most of them have the professional skills of a lobster. The emails I’ve been getting from them have contained the following:
All lower-case letters and ZERO grammar checks.
Text message slang/spelling errors.
The body of the email reads “Yeah, I’m interested.”...