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Dr Mehmet Oz was on Charlie Rose to promote a new book he co-wrote, "You On A Diet". "Waist management", how cute. He's the vice chairman of surgery for NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (wikped, offical...
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Thu,
Jul 26,
2007
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11:32:08 PM in exercise / food / tv
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The first of the remaining episodes of the series air tonight. There may be some kinda of backlash already (didn't read it hehe). It'll all be over in May
The Sopranos 6x13 "Soprano Home Movies" ai...
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Sun,
Apr 8,
2007
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5:16:52 PM in tv
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I been hatin Lost this third season for a minute, that grouping of those first 6 episodes were the weakness. Show creators talk about Lost and explain that it was more a marketing thing actually
power...
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Fri,
Mar 30,
2007
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7:26:29 AM in podcast / tv
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This is the funniest thing I've watched all year (air date: March 25, 2007)
Spoiler The Griffin family decides to start their own restaurant, though have a hard time attracting customers. After Joe p...
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Sun,
Mar 25,
2007
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9:58:37 PM in 2007 / tv
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I was hating on 30 Rock, removing it from my Tivo a few weeks ago but I got convinced to watch it again, I did so on NBC Rewind. Kinda cool, even with the ads or what not. ABC, Fox and CBS all have th...
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Thu,
Mar 8,
2007
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11:00:15 AM in tv
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Pretty uneven show to say the least, in retrospect it rather sucked
- Wolf Blitzer Anna Nicole Smith thing was funny for a minute, probably less
- show intro, spoofed up The Office so good (special ...
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Sun,
Feb 25,
2007
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10:32:08 AM in funny / music / tv / video
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Pam is cute, Jim is so witty and Michael is this sad crazy honest sensitive doofus of a boss, but the insane Dwight Schrute might be the most entertaining character on The Office. Rainn Wilson came up...
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Thu,
Feb 22,
2007
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11:35:18 PM in tv
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"Time flies when you're pretending to have fun"
I'm catching up on the final season (season five), I hope someday I can meet someone who enjoys this show as much as I do
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Sun,
Dec 3,
2006
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9:19:27 PM in personal / tv
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So most of the new season has started except for Fox which will have its big 24 start up after baseball, which is the yawn by the way. As always, you're really better off with a Tivo (which I hate to ...
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Wed,
Oct 11,
2006
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11:45:38 PM in 2006 / tv
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The Office this week hit so close to home, having planned a coup myself at work (things didn't blow up to my face like with Dwight, it hasn't done much to improve things though). The shoutouts to Ento...
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Sun,
Oct 8,
2006
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12:13:55 AM in tv
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Hah so late on this, but anyway these are some highlights from last year
- Everwood (WB)
- Kanye West performs on SNL (NBC) [Blogcritics]
- All U2 Conan show (NBC)
- Lost - Buy season two from Amazon...
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Tue,
Jul 11,
2006
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4:47:14 PM in 2005 / tv
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I'm a huge fan of the family drama, it's so wholesome and hopeful. It's sad that it wasn't picked up for the new CW network but hey there was a 2 hour series finale
It was great, a bit rushed but eve...
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Mon,
Jun 5,
2006
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11:29:05 PM in tv / 2006
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David Mamet talks to Elvis Mitchell (real name serious!) about his first tv show, the CBS drama The Unit; might not be a great show but it's a great conversation
powered by ODEO
Sarah Dunant talks to...
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Thu,
May 18,
2006
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10:48:17 AM in book / podcast / tv
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A bit late, oh well
The Times - Begin from One Tree Hill 3x19 "I Slept With Someone In Fall Out Boy and All I Got Was This Stupid Song Written About Me"
Nice rock ballad
http://www.myspace.com/theti...
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Thu,
May 18,
2006
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6:50:53 AM in music / tv
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The OC and One Tree Hill have been pretty sucky lately (don't tell anyone but Gilmore Girls and Everwood are a lot more interesting. Really) but at least they've had good music
Tunng - The Pioneers f...
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Mon,
May 8,
2006
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9:12:47 PM in music / tv
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Season 6 baby
How creepy is Dr Melfi behind the door
The Sopranos [HBO]
Set pictures [Coming Soon!]
The Last Aria of Tony Soprano [NYT]
Brutality and Betrayal, Back With a Vengeance [NYT]
Buy The Co...
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Sun,
Mar 12,
2006
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12:12:17 PM in tv
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Pretty pleased with the results
Winners (all first time winners, lot of different movies)
Best Picture, Crash
Ang Lee, Best Director (Brokeback Mountain)
Reese Witherspoon, Best Actress (Walk Th...
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Mon,
Mar 6,
2006
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10:55:56 AM in movie / tv
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I think the show is free on Google Video for a while, he's the third guest so click on the fast forward snapshot or drag the runtime bar (around 50min mark). It's a good 15min conversation about Ever...
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Fri,
Jan 20,
2006
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10:06:56 AM in book / tv
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TV
Mary-Louise Parker stuck it to the 'Housewives and won for Weeds. She gave a shout out to John Spencer who died suddenly of a heart attack last December, they worked on The West Wing together (he ...
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Wed,
Jan 18,
2006
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10:01:30 AM in movie / tv
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Air date 12/8/05
Tonight's Everwood marked the return of the show after an eternity (since mid November, I need to chill)
To be honest, I've only been lukewarm about this season when I used to rea...
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Fri,
Dec 9,
2005
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1:44:46 AM in 2005 / music / tv
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Love that online scheduling feature though getting the right USB wifi adapter to get it working is a hassle. Just added
Keane performs on MTV Hard Rock Live (maybe there will be new songs), Wed 11/...
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Tue,
Nov 15,
2005
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11:35:18 AM in tv
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A couple of days ago, I had the delight to catch the latest Laguna Beach on the Tivo. It was the one where the kids put together some charity event fashion show for victims of a mudslide, they have su...
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Fri,
Nov 4,
2005
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12:19:17 AM in tv
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Aboslutely nothing
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Mon,
Oct 17,
2005
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1:56:40 PM in tv
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Big hype on the Conan O'Brien show for 10/7, it was a show with a single guest, the Irish mega band U2
It started with a fun segment of Conan playing with hopeful fans lined up outside Radio City Hal...
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Sat,
Oct 8,
2005
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5:09:51 AM in music / tv
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Where TV was largely > Movies
Entourage (HBO)
"Let's hug it out bitch"
I watched the entire run (2 seasons, 22 episodes) of Entourage (okay I started watching sometime last week but still), excellen...
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Mon,
Sep 26,
2005
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2:06:25 PM in movie / tv
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Supporting my decision to Tivo Kitchen Confidential, snack has caught a preview of tonight's premiere and it's good
Bradley Cooper (Jack an Bobby, Alias) stars as a chef with the oh so interesting be...
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Mon,
Sep 19,
2005
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3:08:10 PM in tv
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Actually did not catch this on tv, award shows are such a bore anyway. Dang I was pretty much wrong about everything but The Daily Show
Coolness
- Live-blogging
- Hugh Jackman for hosting the Tony Aw...
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Mon,
Sep 19,
2005
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1:21:58 AM in tv
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If you don't count the mildly interesting Prison Break drama (3rd ep aired this Monday), Fox gets its fall season revved up with the return of tween (I just learned this word) favorite The O.C..
Las...
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Thu,
Sep 8,
2005
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1:43:49 AM in tv
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"wut's up w/ announcers for the announcers" -my friend Will
"...the most sucktacular VMAs yet" - goldenfiddle
The Show
The 2005 VMAs took place in Miami and narrowly avoided Hurricane Katrina (which...
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Sun,
Aug 28,
2005
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11:26:07 PM in tv
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Thanks to Tivo, I caught up with the 8/17 appearance of Steve Carell promoting The 40 year-old virgin on The Daily Show where he was once a lowly correspondant, about a million years ago
Following a ...
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Wed,
Aug 24,
2005
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11:07:26 PM in tv
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From the little I gleaned, it's a bit anticlimactic. I wouldn't be surprised but I have faith in Alan Ball. They closed the show with the excellent Sia song from the soundtrack. To read at your conven...
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Mon,
Aug 22,
2005
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4:56:51 PM in tv
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My friend Will told me about this a couple of days ago and I just saw a small segment on channel 2 (KTVU/Fox), the "San Francisco" auditions for American Idol (season 5 already) are held today in Daly...
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Thu,
Aug 18,
2005
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8:15:39 AM in music / tv
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The networks have all announced their fall lineup so it's time to pick what to watch this season, thanks to the grids put together on Laurel's TV Picks (via TV Squad), haven't really looked at the cro...
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Wed,
Aug 10,
2005
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3:37:17 PM in tv
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I was watching Summerland (WB) "Careful What You Wish For" (2x12) recently even though it aired back in July (the joys of Tivo) and noticed how it had ads for the next episode as the "series finale", ...
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Tue,
Aug 9,
2005
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10:11:47 AM in tv
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With family away in beautiful Maui, I got to catch up a bit on the Tivo. It's a lot of reality tv, I dunno what to say
Laguna Beach
Can't decide if this show is brilliant or retarded (I'm not positiv...
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Tue,
Aug 9,
2005
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12:26:48 PM in tv
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Talking Head #1: I'm gonna buy the new Coldplay album
Talking Head #2: Are you having trouble sleeping?
This is not verbatim but it's close enough (during the end credits of this week's Best Week Eve...
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Mon,
Aug 8,
2005
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3:29:59 PM in funny / music / tv
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I miss working out in the morning, I used to catch all kinds of ridiculous morning show stuff no one actually watches (people are at work or school or don't care). I watched Jessica Simpson this morni...
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Fri,
Aug 5,
2005
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9:32:42 AM in movie / tv / video
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Nathaniel Fisher - 1965-2005
I knew I was in trouble as soon as I read these words. And yet I kept on reading, it's like rubbernecking around a car crash, you just can't help yourself. I picked this ...
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Mon,
Aug 1,
2005
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10:26:55 PM in tv
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Boo, my sleeping pattern is out of whack
To this day, Seinfeld remains my favorite sitcom of all time.. it's showing it's age when my brother sees it on television and goes "oh here goes this show fr...
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Thu,
Jul 28,
2005
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1:39:37 AM in personal / tv
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A lot of awards are for grabs this year with a resurgence of ABC and Fox, no Sopranos from HBO and the fall off of former Emmy darling The West Wing on NBC (creator and main writer ...
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Fri,
Jul 15,
2005
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2:43:21 PM in tv
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Having a light day at work (okay more like a shitty one) but since I'm posting some news, I thought this was a fun picture of a billboard put up in New Zealand after the MJ verdict on Jun 1...
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Fri,
Jun 24,
2005
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11:37:25 AM in news / suck / tv / work
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Claire Fisher's lime green hearse, the desert, some motion action, promo picture is hotSix Feet Under, the brainchild of writer Alan Ball (American Beauty) featuring the outstanding Peter Kraus...
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Thu,
Jun 2,
2005
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1:39:40 AM in tv
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I was all oohs and aahs when I heard about Trippin', the reality/travel show with actress/fun chick Cameron Diaz and friends (whoa, who knew girl hung out with rappers Redman or Ta...
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Fri,
May 27,
2005
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10:34:51 PM in travel / tv
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If you're too lazy to get off your couch and head to a concert, you can catch some great acts on them late night talk shows. Keane will be on Carson Daily Sa...
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Thu,
May 26,
2005
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10:20:52 PM in concert / music / tv
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Don't miss another hot interview/musical guest on a late night talk show, I personally don't usually keep up with those except for Charlie Rose and the Daily Show TV Squad been around for a minu...
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Wed,
May 18,
2005
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5:42:49 PM in tv
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Been actually watching new shows lately (and really not watching some I'm supposed to). Happy to report things are not as stale as they could be. These are in order of discovery (most recent first) ...
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Wed,
Apr 20,
2005
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5:35:07 PM in tv
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You don't have to be a Star Wars fan to know that Episode III - Revenge of the Sith is going to be huge. In a clever marketing ploy (maybe), Fox premiered the official trailer at the end of tonight's ...
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Thu,
Mar 10,
2005
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10:50:12 PM in movie / tv
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MTV's Punk'd is back for its 4th season (it didn't seem like I watched season 3 but I actually saw all those episodes, the joys of MTV's constant rerun schedule).
It's as good as it ever was, the fi...
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Wed,
Mar 9,
2005
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8:32:28 PM in tv
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I just heard Jennifer Finnigan (who plays the vivacious Marni) speak almost flawless French on the Committed episode The Burger Episode (1x11)
Alas, a quick IMDB lookup shows she's from Québec.. it s...
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Fri,
Mar 4,
2005
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3:08:42 PM in tv
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This fucka The Superficial is doin a great job though I ain't really agreein with some of the stuff he said (zellweger hasn't looked good since Jerry Maguire). The Defamer is of course the insider of ...
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Sun,
Feb 27,
2005
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8:09:13 PM in movie / tv
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So I was goin off about how the 50 Cent Candy Shop video was horrendous and actually my homie was telling me how Disco Inferno was gonna be on some triple x rated tip, with crazy chicks at the clubFi...
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Sat,
Feb 26,
2005
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3:13:52 PM in music / tv
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J-Lo's Get Right from her forthcoming new album Rebirth been buzzin for a minute
A new version of the video sans whack doubles in the club and with only the cool performance setups along with a vide...
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Fri,
Feb 18,
2005
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5:32:14 AM in music / tv / video
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So it was just about 10 days ago I had to pick some California wine for my uncle in France.. I relied on those cool ratings (out of 100, prominent at Wine.com and BevMo) next to price labels to help m...
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Thu,
Feb 17,
2005
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3:39:47 PM in food / tv
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This is gonna be a bit weird, since the year kinda rides over 2 seasons (most shows start in the fall). Even though there has been significant strides towards providing better content on the big netwo...
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Mon,
Jan 3,
2005
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3:24:50 AM in 2004 / tv
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The best 58 minutes I've watched all year, The Wire's last episode culminated with the death by gunshots of one the most manipulating villains on the show, Russel Stringer Bell (played by Idris Elba),...
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Mon,
Dec 13,
2004
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11:19:08 AM in tv
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There's a lot of new shows all the time, but the fall lineup is always scrutinized because the big 3 (or 4, 5) networks have most of the eye balls, though cable and pay tv has changed that a lot, espe...
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Tue,
Oct 19,
2004
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4:53:27 PM in tv
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callin out all polti-nerds or people into homo-litics, ifilm has a quite brilliant segment of jon stewart from the daily show (comedy central) smackin em crossfire (cnn) boys, it gets pretty intense
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Sun,
Oct 17,
2004
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9:43:58 PM in tv
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Got the call this morning from the dealership around 9ish, I went before work and got the ol' trusty (not) car back. Acura guy kinda bs'd me about how they installed a transmission with a new fuel inj...
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Thu,
Oct 7,
2004
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9:32:38 PM in car / exercise / tv
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a big salad, some shrek 2 cheese nips (they were on sale), an orange, a vanilla yoghurt, some milk, a banana... that was supposed to be it, but for round 2, i got some instant noodle, nuked some froze...
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Fri,
Sep 10,
2004
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12:12:16 AM in food / tv
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It's pretty nice to be back, went out Friday to Rouge which can really be called the Bay Area Friday hot spot, got major faded so it really doesn't matter but I thought it was good
On Friday also, I ...
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Sun,
Aug 22,
2004
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11:15:51 PM in personal / clubs / party / book / tv
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If you have to kill an hour or so, check out The Real World San Diego - "The S@#! They Should Have Shown"
Straight up laugh out loud. I needed that, and I'm not really saying my life is stressful a...
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Tue,
Jul 13,
2004
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10:45:25 PM in tv
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We started this year's season with Rachel kissing Joey (Premiere Week!) and ended it with her kissing Ross.. she's quite whorey hahha.
It has been almost a week but I finally caught up with the much...
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Wed,
May 12,
2004
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5:53:43 PM in tv
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Welp, that fool Ashton Kutcher announcing the end of Punk'd after two very successful season really pulled the ultimate prank. The show is on kid. Tonight marked the return of all new episodes for the...
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Sun,
Apr 25,
2004
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10:37:07 PM in tv
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Chris Rock had his 4th HBO special on Sunday, title "Never Scared". I've only seen/listened to 2 of em before but they were really good. This one has a lotta social commentary but Chris Rock really hi...
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Wed,
Apr 21,
2004
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11:25:28 PM in tv
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Preface. Too Much Television. End Preface. Yeah I'm sad, I watch some tv today again but hey, when it's so good, I don't mind at all. I also caught the latest 24 and Shield which were both good in the...
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Sun,
Apr 11,
2004
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4:31:35 PM in tv
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So I was watching this week's Everwood episode (it has to be said again, an excellent show) which was really amazing, and little old me had gone over over tvtome to check on some stuff I sorta forgot ...
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Sat,
Apr 10,
2004
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3:25:03 PM in tv
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Well the glitsy affair was sort of a bore, but it was exciting too for a few winners. I missed the beginning but Zellwegger and Tim Robbins won the Oscars for their respective supporting roles. Sofia ...
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Sun,
Feb 29,
2004
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8:52:53 PM in movie / tv
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Well the nominations for the 2004 Oscars are out, and not surprisingly, Lord of the Rings - Return of the King is a major favorite with 11 (most ever). Other flicks I wanna check out: Mystic River, Lo...
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Tue,
Jan 27,
2004
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10:20:10 AM in tv / movie
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I was in traffic and instead of bitchin at the other drivers like I prolly usually do, I put on some old Skid Row on the iPod and had fun with it. Brought back lotsa memories of spending that summer i...
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Mon,
Jan 19,
2004
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1:21:07 PM in tv / music
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So here we are, a week into the 04, let's take a look at what rocked in 2003 baby
- Movies
For all out fun, Finding Nemo probably pleased most all people though Sinbad was particularly strong for tr...
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Wed,
Jan 7,
2004
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1:40:59 PM in comics / movie / music / personal / tv / 2003
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Cooked some good food, well it was okay but kinda yums. Turned leftover rice into fried rice and had some chicken over tomatoes from the other day. Simples. Ate that while wathchin last Alias ep... ne...
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Fri,
Nov 14,
2003
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9:01:01 PM in tv / food
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So I had this weird vivid dream last nite or a couple of days ago. There was something about my Chinese name (丁建安) and how it was supposed to be written differently.. Like you cou...
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Thu,
Nov 13,
2003
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9:18:01 AM in personal / tv
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Gilmore Girls might be the girliest show on earth but I enjoy the heck out of it, don't ask. Something about this Rory chick (Alexis Bledel), she's so cute, brainy and fun.. oh and her mom too, cmon, ...
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Sun,
Nov 2,
2003
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12:26:03 PM in tv / clubs / shopping
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Went to Sake Lab last night, it was fun but apparently I had too much to drink. I thought the place was small but it's all blurry to me haha. Spent today (Sunday) mostly being lazy, had some jacked fo...
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Sun,
Sep 28,
2003
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7:03:13 PM in clubs / movie / tv
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It's upon us, some shows started a couple of weeks back, some shows for Fox won't be here till after baseball season (stupid baseball) but the big one for me and many people, Friends was last night. W...
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Fri,
Sep 26,
2003
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10:34:26 AM in tv
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MTV hasn't been known for its music videos for a while, kind of a shame really when you think about it, it spells Music Television for chrissake. At any rate, altho I have developed quite a loathing ...
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Tue,
Aug 26,
2003
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11:03:25 PM in tv
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Watched the 3rd annual BET awards hosted by full-figured comedian Mo 'Nique with the Tieu sisters. We had some pizzas and ice cream watching the big ghetto fest at the Kodak center (LA) this year. All...
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Wed,
Jun 25,
2003
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2:53:19 AM in tv
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Sunday marks the return of the acclaimed romatic comedy series on HBO. This year will be the 6th and final season of the breakthrough series starring Carrie Bradshaw (a role that defines Sarah Jess...
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Sun,
Jun 22,
2003
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7:28:07 AM in tv
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There's a new limited series (6 eps) on Showtime called Out of Order. It stars Eric Stoltz (various secondary roles in movies) and Felicity Huffman (Sports Night tv show) as a writing couple of Hollyw...
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Fri,
Jun 6,
2003
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9:36:04 AM in tv
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Gotta give some props to this little show on MTV Punk'd by Ashton Kutcher (from tv show That 70's Show).. and they are prankin the hell out of celebrities and regular people alike. The celeb stunts ar...
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When the wife of a world renown neuro-surgeon dies tragically in a car accident, his life and that of his daughter and son are forever changed.. On what seems to be a whim to his kids (Ephram and Deli...
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Well well, it seems Push, Nevada, a show about an IRS agent investigating a casino heist (co-created by Ben Afflect) might not stick around for so long, just like Firefly, a sci-fi show by Buffy the V...
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Official fall season kicked off this week, with new shows (John Doe, Everwood, Without A Trace...) and returning favorites (Gilmore Girls, Smallville, Friends, West Wing...)..
Many of these new show...
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Even though the series has a cheesy website (all HBO shows except Sex And The City do), The Wire has been a sizzling summer show on the cable network, a different look at the urban police drama with i...
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Last night, A Beautiful Mind was the big winner, taking the top honors for Best Picture, Best Director (Ron Howard), Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Supporting Actress (Jennifer Connelly)
Notable: ...
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The West Wing is absolutely the best show to ever grace our screens in the living room. I dare say and with no doubt whatsoever that this show is the finest hour on network television.. hell, the fine...
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