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Comic Relief

watch it: “Mamma Mia – Behind the Scenes – Red Nose Day 2009”

Fri, Mar 13, 2009
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It’s Red Nose Day today! And I’ve got lots of videos today in support of Comic Relief. So it seems that two of the funniest of Britain’s funny ladies — Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders — will be performing their last sketch ever on the Comic Relief show on the BBC tonight (which is now … more…

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MaryAnn wearing a red nose in Grand Central Terminal

Fri, Mar 13, 2009
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This is it! Today is Red Nose Day! I won’t promise I’ll stop bugging you to make donations to Comic Relief after today — I may keep that up over the weekend and into next week — but I promise that I will stop assaulting you with terrible photos of me wearing my red nose … more…

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watch it: “Sarah Jane Adventures – Behind the Scenes – Red Nose Day 2009”

Fri, Mar 13, 2009
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It’s Red Nose Day today! And I’ve got lots of videos today in support of Comic Relief. Apparently there’s going to be a Sarah Jane Adventures sketch on the big Comic Relief show airing tonight on the BBC. As soon as it shows up on YouTube, I’ll post that, too: (Please give some cash — … more…

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MaryAnn wearing a red nose with the Watchmen (sorta)

Fri, Mar 13, 2009
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Have I mentioned today that you should be making a small (or large) donation to Comic Relief today? Look how stupid I look? Isn’t that funny? (More pix, not just pleadings for donations, after the jump.) The famous old theater the Paris. Have I mentioned that you could win some cool Red Nose Day gear … more…

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MaryAnn wearing a red nose in Times Square (Part 1)

Fri, Mar 13, 2009
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Red stairs of the fancy new TKTS booth in Times Square, where people buy last-minute half-price tickets for Broadway shows. Red nose on idiot woman, whom passersby assume is a halfwit. I’ve been making a fool of myself for a good cause: so you will give a couple measly bucks or quid or whatever your … more…

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watch it: “Red Nose Day 2009 – Get ready to Do Something Funny For Money”

Fri, Mar 13, 2009
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It’s Red Nose Day today! And I’ve got lots of videos today in support of Comic Relief. Here, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost explain the whole deal with Red Nose Day. I saw this ad on TV while I was in London last month, and it — and seeing the noses for sale everywhere — … more…

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MaryAnn wearing a red nose near the Plaza Hotel

Fri, Mar 13, 2009
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You can imagine, I’m sure, all the funny looks and comments I garnered on my red nose quest. Are you gonna let that be for nought? Please make a small (or large) donation to Comic Relief. I will accept your pity, too. (More pix, not just pleadings for donations, after the jump.) I thought getting … more…

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MaryAnn wearing a red nose in the middle of Park Avenue

Fri, Mar 13, 2009
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This is it! Today is Red Nose Day! I won’t promise I’ll stop bugging you to make donations to Comic Relief after today — I may keep that up over the weekend and into next week — but I promise that I will stop assaulting you with terrible photos of me wearing my red nose … more…

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MaryAnn wearing a red nose outside the Apple store

Thu, Mar 12, 2009
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Red Nose Day is tomorrow. And I’m still making a public fool of myself all over New York City. Here I am, wearing my red nose outside the famous Borg cube of the Apple store on Fifth Avenue. Please support my foolishness by donating £5 (or whatever you can) to charity via Red Nose Day/Comic … more…

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MaryAnn wearing a red nose outside FAO Schwartz

Thu, Mar 12, 2009
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Red Nose Day is tomorrow. And I’m still making a public fool of myself all over New York City. Here I am, wearing my red nose outside the famous toy store FAO Schwartz. Please support my foolishness by donating £5 (or whatever you can) to charity via Red Nose Day/Comic Relief. You don’t have to … more…

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