The cancellation of Drive has spawned some discussion about who is to blame, how often we've each been screwed, and if it's worth watching anything new anymore. It also got me interested in finding out just how many beloved shows of mine have been taken away from me way too soon.

These are the many shows I have loved and lost after they were ( Read more... )

Come on, you know you wanna do it...

Meme stolen from some woman on the subway this morning. She looked at me funny and was totally asking for it. It was easy. Her purse was wide open hanging off her shoulder. Truthfully, I was hoping for money, but the meme looked enjoyable so I took it instead.

I'd love to see what other people might answer. ( Read more... )

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It's late, so brief.

See Grindhouse.

And yes, be jealous.

(from DamienRice.com)

"Band update - 25 Mar 2007
After much thought and discussion Damien has decided that his professional relationship with Lisa Hannigan has run its creative course. As a result Lisa will not be appearing at any of the upcoming live shows. Lisa is embarking on her own artistic endeavours and there are no plans for them to work ( Read more... )

(Not cutting this because it demands attention.)

I just wanted to quickly profess my love for R.E.M. who were inducted into the Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame this past week. Considering the lack of widespread popularity for Damien Rice and The Frames and how few popular bands seem to resonate with me these days, it’s highly unlikely that there will ever ( Read more... )

In honor of Saint Patty’s day, I’m offering up some suggestions.

First, the movies:

For a classic film featuring the Irish, I recommend The Quiet Man, a wonderfully funny film directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne as a boxer who swears off fighting and returns to his Irish homeland after a deadly accident in the ring, falls in love with ( Read more... )

I'd be remiss if I didn't wish Buffy a happy 10th birthday. I can't really put into words what this show has meant to me. So I guess I won't try.