Syfy ruins ‘Being Human’
Proper Being Human is nuanced and subtle. All of that has been stripped out of Syfy’s Being Human. It’s infuriating. And enraging. And completely unnecessary.
I have no keys
Oh, I’ve temporarily been carrying around a set of keys to my brother’s apartment, where I’ve been staying for the past week-plus. But I’ll give those back tomorrow, when I leave. It feels weird to have no keys to anything…
trailer break: ‘The Roommate’
Bitches be crazy! In the shower!
question of the day: What aspect of modern entertainment would most disappoint Martin Luther King Jr. today?
Would it be how rap artists have turned “nigger” into almost a term of endearment? Would it be how desperation to see black faces on film pushes audiences to the almost universally dreadful films of Tyler Perry? Something else?
Armond White makes Annette Bening cry; Fight Club: The Musical?; Wal-Mart woos NYC with ad campaign; more: leftover links
Plus: Will Natalie Portman’s pregnancy win her an Oscar?; watch out for ‘Ghost Rider 2’; accusations of fraud and corruption at the Golden Globes; more…
Saturday cute: skull cake — yum!
Alas, poor Yorick: you shouldn’t be so delicious in death.
question of the day: How are you coping with the shift in astrological signs?
The irrational world was rocked this week when scientists announced that the astrological system we’ve been relying on for millennia to make our way through daily life is wrong. Have the foundations of your self-identity been pulled out from under you? Do you need a hug?
Friday night fortune cookie: Candy says…
“Have a mental margarita.”
watch it: “Cat Playing Hockey (Saved by Sadie)”
Playing goalie, of course, by just lying in the net…
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Should the next Doctor be a woman?
The question of whether the Doctor could or should regenerate into a woman has been raised numerous times before. I’d love to see a female Time Lord heading up her own sci-fi adventure show… but maybe not this one…
