How I get tickets to the Paley festival?

The Buffy cast is reuniting for this year's William S. Paley TV fest, March 14-27, Variety reports, reminding us all who the original cheerleader hero was ( Read more... )

Heath Ledger dead at 28.

Weird.

And sad.

I was looking forward to his Joker, too. Now it will be a little bittersweet.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22788914/

Last Friday’s Moonlight was a hoot, and I don’t think it was intentional. I have felt that the last two episodes were wildly uneven. The NY episode I attributed it to a script they rushed through due to the writer’s strike and sort of gave them a pass, but the last episode? What is their excuse? It was terrible.

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I made it through the first hour and a half of One Tree Hill. ( Read more... )

I have fully supported the writer's strike. I think they deserve $.04 per DVD. I think they should own the rights to material they write for the internet and for promotional pieces. I think they have been jerked around by the studios ( Read more... )

I was shocked that people on my flist had never heard of Dooney and Bourke handbags. kuromatic gets a pass since she doesn't live in the US, but how have the rest of you never heard of them ( Read more... )

Heroes’ Hayden has designed a Dooney and Bourke bag and is featured in their latest catalog. Why? I guess they are courting a younger consumer base, but in the 25 years I have used their bags I have never seen anything so…shameless. I guess I should be glad it wasn’t some chick from High School Musical, but still. For some reason this is just ( Read more... )

5 week UCSD Extension class in the Spring:

Popular Culture in Critical Perspective: Buffy the Vampire Slayer -

Buffy the Vampire Slayer provided one of the critical moments in the evolution of television: spectacularly inventive, brilliantly written, complexly plotted, exquisitely filled with metaphor and meaning. It is a show whose many ( Read more... )

I was watching Yvonne Strahovski on Craig Ferguson the other night. He was talking about all the Australians who are acting and mentioned Alex. She said that their parents worked together back home (or some such) and that they knew each other. Craig asked if they were dating and she got WEIRD. She stammered about how he was taken and totally ( Read more... )

Women's Murder Club - 1.2
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