Uh-oh. Looks like the transition from Bravo to Lifetime is not going smoothly for Project Runway, according to IMDB: Supermodel Heidi Klum’s hit reality TV fashion design contest Project Runway has been dealt a severe blow as it plans for a new season – a New York judge has blocked the show’s move to America’s […]
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Wonder Woman’s Complicated Relationship with a Gorilla
Here is a video of Wonder Woman fighting off the advances of a horny gorilla. I am posting this because a) I’m drunk, and b) it reminds me of my first date with my ex-wife. Maybe it’s the alcohol, but Wonder Woman is super hot!
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Fat People are Not Monsters; Sarah Palin is a Trainwreck
It’s another FAT night of TV featuring the season premieres of My Name is Earl (NBC, 8 pm), Grey’s (UGH!) Anatomy (ABC, 8 pm), and E.R. (SNORE!) (NBC, 10 pm). Oh, and part two of Sarah Palin’s embarrassing interview with Katie Couric is also tonight on the CBS Evening News (CBS, 6:30 pm), in which […]
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Project Runway Wrap Up!
AGHHH! I’m still recovering from the headache induced by trying to wrap my head around last night’s designer challenge: The five remaining designers all had to design getups for each other, so everyone was both designing and modeling, and the outfits had to align with a musical-genre theme, like “country” or “hiphop,” making it near-impossible […]
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Tonight on Project Runway
I must say, I am especially looking forward to tonight’s installment of Project Runway, because it is guest-judged by LL COOL J! Ah, the hiphop challenge. Now I really think this could go either way for our girl Leanne Marshall–but I’m going to assume she does okay. On the other hand, things don’t look so […]
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Chris Rock takes on Clinton, Palin, and a Moose
Comedian Chris Rock has a new HBO special coming up this week (Sat, Sept 27, 9 pm), but if you need a taste of his barely controlled hilarity, check out this clip of his visit with David Letterman in which Rock goes ballistic on Bill Clinton, and draws a neat comparison between Sarah Palin and […]
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I Want All of It. That’s What She Said!
The season premiere of The Office isn’t until next Thursday, but do yourself a funny favor with this clip-fest of every single instance of someone saying “That’s what she said” on the show. (Even Stanley gets one in. That’s what she said.)
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TREKKIE FIGHT!!!
The Wars of the Roses. The Hatfields and the McCoys. 2Pac and Biggie. There have been countless feuds throughout history, and yet none shall compare to what’s quickly proving to be the greatest battle of all time–the vicious, furious, take-no-prisoners blood feud that’s currently boiling between William Shatner and J.J. Abrams. In the following video, […]
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Project Runway Wrap Up!
Okay, guess which one of these awkward outfits was designed by Leanne Marshall on last night’s episode of Project Runway: The answer plus spoilers after the break! It was this one: This was one of the least fun challenges to date. The designers were paired up with mother-daughter teams, the younger generation of which had […]
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Project Runway Tonight, Leanimal Today
Well we already know how many of the Project Runway designers made it to New York, the only question now is what is going to happen between now and when Leanne wins? Find out tonight at The Tanker, where we gather every week around the hearth DIRECTV to watch Leanne wipe the floor with her […]
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David Foster Wallace: 1962-2008. (Part Three of Five.)
DAVID FOSTER WALLACE: A lot of this is gonna get cut out, right? CHARLIE ROSE: Perhaps. But I’ll make the deicsion as to what’s cut out. David Foster Wallace on Charlie Rose, March 27, 1997.
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Good Afternoon, Television!
Carly Fiorina, a top McCain aide, has called Tina Fey’s portrayal of Sarah Palin on SNL “sexist.” “The portrait was very dismissive of the substance of Sarah Palin, and so in that sense, they were defining Hillary Clinton as very substantive, and Sarah Palin as totally superficial,” Fiorina said. “I think that continues the line […]