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I loved him in 12 chairs 💗
read moreI met Frank Langella in Philadelphia.I was a teenager and had just seenDiary of a Mad Housewife.He i … read more
“Not that this is pleasant:”
If you look closely, Mr Waterhouse is enjoying it.
read moreI just watched this movie last night, and your review sums up my reaction perfectly.
read moreEvery once in a while, I stop and listen to an Elvis Costello song I’ve heard more than a hundred ti … read more
Yeah, the Hanna Barbera animation was always cringe-level awful.
read moreI agree, but nostalgia’s a hell of a drug, and pickings were slim on USA Cartoon Network at the dayc … read more
Geez, my time traveling neighbors never tell me anything interesting. Just some nonsense about an Am … read more
Yay!
read moreThis looks so good.
Thank you.
read moreJust have to chime in to let it be on record that I hated the original, thought the stories were dul … read more
When someone makes too many TV series in a row, their name starts to shrink. I call it the Bob Newha … read more
That’s a good rule of thumb. It’s also interesting in this age of texting that slang has become shor … read more
i was never a fan of the original cartoon, but i have no doubt this is horrible because it has comit … read more
No, I missed that. Thank you for the recommendation.I did see Paulsen’s guest appearance on one of t … read more
Have you been watching Mark Evanier’s Cartoon Voices Panels? The most recent episode included Rob Pa … read more
Oops! Or should I say “Drat! Double drat! Triple drat!”?Not that it’s likely to matter to anyone but … read more
Whoops, thanks for the Pullman/Reeve correction. Brain fart. :-)
read moreThanks for the suggestion. Minor correction: the YA dystopia article is by Phillip Reeve, not Pullma … read more
Well, Tonio, let me put it this way.*inhales to begin singing, while a crowd gathers to bust out the … read more
Yeah, that’s a good point. I guess there will always be a steady supply of clueless famous people fl … read more
To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.–George Orwell … read more
So your ideal future would be a cross between The Red Shoes and Joss Whedon’s “Once More, with Feeli … read more
On a related note, here are a couple of old essays by Neal Stephenson on techno-optimism and Philip … read more
You were right about getting lost in that zoomable Rembrandt. Coming down with a bit of Stendhal Syn … read more