Well, I wanted to look like Doc Cochran from Deadwood, and it looks like I got my wish.
This post is really only an excuse to use my new icon. Funny story, though. I took █████ to the set of Sesame Street early in our relationship to watch an afternoon's taping. Of the many Muppeteers on set that day, Marty Robinson was either by far the most
Dooce this week has a terrific post about the new HBO drama Big Love and the legacy of Mormon polygamy in general. You won't be surprised to hear that I sympathize with her in many particulars. (My comment is #245.)
I got the best Valentine's Day present from █████. I couldn't wait to try it on and have her take a picture. (All I got her was a lousy iPod.) If you don't know the provenance of this tasty truism, wake up, son, and smell
I just turned on the TV to discover a documentary on Frank Frazetta on IFC. It's called Frazetta: Painting with Fire, and it will be on again at 6:00 am tomorrow, not to mention several other times this month.
There's a new series called "Parking Lot" on the cable network Trio. Loosely based on a short documentary from the '80s called "Heavy Metal Parking Lot," which was shot in the parking lot outside a Judas Priest concert, the series interviews hardcore fans
In 2003 at I-CON 22, a science fiction convention at SUNY Stony Brook, William Shunn was interviewed together with writers Scott Edelman and Robert J. Howe for the Trio television series "Parking Lot." Their brief snippets appear sprinkled throughout this segment, which first aired January 25, 2004.
An excerpt from the television documentary "Attack on the Wires," about the effects of the 9/11 attack on communications networks, which first aired on BBC 2 on August 5th, 2002.
Did you catch SNL over the weekend? I missed it myself, but one of my coworkers forwarded this to the department today: Did anyone see Saturday Night Live? If you didn't, the Workshop made it onto a headline on Weekend Update for the firing of 60 employees. Rumor
I don't know if any of you watched Jazz, or if you decided to boycott PBS for the duration of January. I've been prowling around for alternate points of view, and I found some interesting ones at www.birdlives.com. This is a site run by
They say that into every sunny day must come a few clouds. Last Tuesday, a week ago today, a few huge thunderheads descended on One Lincoln Plaza. I escaped sudden death in the storm in a couple of senses, but I still caught a fatal dose of pneumonia. █████ and I
By the way, for all you closet Sesame Street fans out there, I thought I'd point out that we have at long last made your favorite old songs from the show available on our Web site. Just try Sesame Street Radio if you really want to annoy everyone
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