I thought this was going to be another one of those links to articles about which I have very little to say except that I think I agree. Tur...

I saw this on the Keith Olbermann show the other day, and it needs must be shared. It seems that a couple vacationing at a rocky lake area, ...

From the TV Barn: So it was all true . Sigh. John Edwards' paternity test proves he fathered the baby. As for Elizabeth, she long ago ad...

The Wonder Twins are coming to Smallville If casting sides that Spoiler TV put up last week are accurate, the twins should appear in the 5th...

Here, George Carlin shows why he belonged on the comedian's Mount Rushmore (with Richard Pryor and Lenny Bruce). It's not just that ...

Which of these records were not #1 US Hits of 1988? "One More Try," George Michael "Pale Shelter," Tears For Fears ...

Saving Grace , with Holly Hunter, will finish its run next summer. Reportedly the studio was losing money on it. According to the show’s cr...

brou·ha·ha (brōō'hä-hä' ) n. An uproar; a hubbub. [French, of imitative origin.]

R.I.P.

He's right. Peter Daou on why the Right is still in the driver's seat , elections and the will of the people be damned: Democrats se...

...after Luke sees Ben Kenobi cut down by Darth Vader? How he stays and shoots it out with the stormtroopers for a few seconds, but then ru...

Here's a great, semi-rare early '80s pop record. I call it "semi-rare" because although I managed to get through the entir...

Sigh. Ever just want to hit somebody but you're not quite sure who you can hit? It seems that in his town hall today, President Obama at...

First, a writer named Beth Armogida came up with a list of lessons learned from John Hughes movies. To which I'll add: John Candy is a ...

...continuing my occasional series of making note of odd search terms that have led people to this blog...this morning, somebody Googled ...

I think what I like about the Pythons is that they're just so intellectual...

Or, "You knew we'd get there sooner or later." And actually, if I'd been running a little quicker, I would've made thi...

(Yeah, I know, I've got to make up some time) One of the things I find most gratifying about having my blogs is when I stumble across a ...

Being a partial look at the John Hughes movies... The Breakfast Club . This is my generation, baby. And don't you forget about it. I ca...

Aw, damn. John Hughes, Bard of Teen Angst, Dead at 59 Hughes, the popular, almost-mythical filmmaker who made teen angst hurt so good in bi...