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Category Archives: TV, Film and Radio
Dollar Makes You Holler – Sunglasses
I’ve never understood the fascination with buying expensive sunglasses. Unless you lead an active, outdoorsy lifestyle/have a job that requires spending a lot of time outdoors during the daytime/have a medical need, I see no real need to spend hundred … Continue reading
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Tagged dollar store, sunglasses
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Presenting the 2011 Christmas card
Continuing a proud tradition of homemade Christmas cards, I’m happy to present this year’s edition. On a positive note, the card was sent out to be received around the holidays… instead of mid-January, like last year. As always, I started … Continue reading
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Tagged Chico, Christmas, Christmas card, comedy, holidays, humor
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Movies I should see – ‘Fanboys’
The genesis of “Movies I should see” began on the back patio at the Bear when my friends launched the latest volley in one of the longest-running debates in fandom: Which is better — “Star Trek” or “Star Wars”? They … Continue reading
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Tagged film, movies we should see, reviews, Star Trek, Star Wars
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Comcast digital switcheroo may make a la carte channel choice more feasible
Across the country and soon in Chico, Comcast is slowly lowering a digital boom over its customers as part of the cable company’s transition from analog to digital television services. While the company’s new digital cable adapters will add another … Continue reading
Myeh…see?
I wondered what it would be like to talk like a stereotypical ’40s gangster (as seen in movies!). Here’s an idea of what it might sound like:
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My call on ‘The Marriage Ref’ — Foul
“The Marriage Ref” is established on sporting principles (based on the lengthy animated introduction with Jerry Seinfeld). Unfortunately, the performance of this panel show that debuts tonight on NBC (KNVN 24) is more XFL than NFL. I’ll be short because … Continue reading
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Tagged comedy, humor, marriage, Marriage Ref, NBC, Seinfeld
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Betty White an unlikely SNL fit, but could do well with backups
One of the latest Internet campaigns that seems to be gaining traction is a push to get comedienne Betty White to host an upcoming episode of “Saturday Night Live.” While she showed some toughness and strong comedic chops in a … Continue reading
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Tagged Betty White, comedy, Internet, meme, NBC, Saturday Night Live
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The four stages of listening to Christmas music
It can be fun to deck the halls, roast chestnuts or go on sleigh rides, but when it comes to a-wassailing, I find that there are four stages to enjoying or singing Christmas music. These stages could be circled on … Continue reading
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‘Glee’ success depends on how it’s sweetened
As “Glee” starts its first season tonight on FOX, I think a lot of the show’s success depends on how this fun show is developed. The show’s creators have thrown in a lot of cane sugar — I enjoyed the … Continue reading
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