Category Archives: Media

Live From New York!

Rush Limbaugh desperately needs to host Saturday Night Live. The Fat One and  Saturday Night are a perfect fit; in a very real sense SNL has devolved into little more than America’s preferred  platform for reintroducing questionably rehabbed though suitably … Continue reading

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We all remember The Monkees slightly differently

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Kudos to the Star

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 2, 2012 – The McClatchy Company (NYSE: MNI) McCLATCHY ANNOUNCES 10 PRESIDENT’S AWARDS FOR JOURNALISM EXCELLENCE AND TWO HONORS FOR INNOVATION The Kansas City Star won for its massive coverage of the Joplin tornado, including spectacular photography, … Continue reading

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She doesn’t get eaten by the eels at this time

In one of those alterations to the universe one is never really sure actually occurred 1, the movie industry intends to completely switch from traditional 35-millimeter film prints to digital (files) this year. Should be a good thing, right? Clearer, crisper images; magnificent … Continue reading

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Coming Apart

If the Illuminati literati have yet to transform Charles Murray’s upcoming book into a cultural benchmark against which all political candidates must test themselves, it will surely occur soon. Indeed there is already an on-line quiz where you, too, can test … Continue reading

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