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Anchorman 2 The Legend Continues

Paramount kills celluloid

Tue, Jan 21, 2014
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I’ve never been one of those film fans who believes celluloid is better than digital. Still, this is big.

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Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues review: how news got broken

Tue, Dec 17, 2013
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Far from perfect, but its humor is nearly Monty Python-esque, much more deliciously absurd and creatively bizarre than its predecessor.

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evening clickbait: 1981 news report about Internet; modern celebs in classic paintings; how the media failed women in 2013; 60 Minutes fellates the NSA; majority of Web traffic not human; has Anchorman 2 PR been too much?

Mon, Dec 16, 2013
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Stuff I found on the Net today.

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Doctor Who thing: Ron Burgundy cannot handle the Doctor

Tue, Nov 26, 2013
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Who is Peter Capaldi’s Doctor? He must have a name… (Ron Burgundy is confused.)

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Anchorman: The Legend Continues trailer: journalmalism at its finest

Thu, Jun 20, 2013
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What the world needs now is a comedic reminder of how useless our journalists are. Laugh all the way to the collapse of civilization! It’s fun.

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the Hangover tries to steal Enemy Mine’s mojo (and other adventures in social networking)

Mon, Mar 11, 2013
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Stuff my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…

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question of the day: What 2013 movie are you most looking forward to?

Thu, Jan 10, 2013
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Let’s get our geek on for the coming year!

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