Showing posts with label Awards. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Awards. Show all posts
Thursday, February 18, 2016

What's the matter with kids today?

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They're afraid of being "old." apparently, and that fear manifests itself in a defensive preemption against anyone who dare ac...
Monday, February 17, 2014

Oscar-nominated movies I actually want to see

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I'd give you a full Academy Awards preview, but I don't really  know what's going on and I haven't seen any of the movies. W...
Thursday, February 28, 2013

Me writing about the Oscars pretty much just to write about the Oscars

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OK, it's a few days after the fact, and maybe everyone has had their say already--darned Internet--but I figure maybe someone, somewhere...
Thursday, June 16, 2011

5 Things I Learned Watching the Tonys

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1) It's gay, folks: It's beyond trite to comment along the lines OF, "hucks, look at all the homer-sexuals at the Tony Awards,...
Thursday, March 31, 2011

Aw, shucks

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I am the proud recipient of a bona fide MAJOR AWARD, and unlike the one the Old Man got, this honor ain't fragile. I took special care ...
Sunday, July 11, 2010

First Impulse: Emmy nominations

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I can't get too worked up about the Emmys , both because I question the credibility of the awards process and because I seldom watch man...
Tuesday, April 27, 2010

My annual rant against the TV Land Awards

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TV Land stinks nowadays, blah, blah, blah. The TV Land Awards are bogus, etc., etc., etc. If TV Land is gonna give awards to shows like ...
Tuesday, March 9, 2010

First Impulse: The Oscars

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Whether it's because I don't go out and see the movies like I used to, because of the increasing sense of sameness I get from the te...
Friday, January 15, 2010

Things to look forward to this weekend

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*The return of "24": I'm looking forward to the show's return, but I have to say I can't believe we'll get another...
Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Maybe my final live blogging post of the day

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In retrospect, yeah, lots of folks live-blogged the Academy Awards, and, yeah, I might have had a unique idea in waiting till today to do it...
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More live blogging...

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Well, there hasn't been any big Oscar stuff going on outside MY window. Hey, while we're waiting for something, let me say I thought...

More live blogging the day after the day after the Oscars

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So...not much happening right now, at least not that I can tell. Of course, I AM thousands of miles away from L.A. Hey, I'll bet some of...

Live Blogging the day after the day after the Oscars

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Yeah, I COULD have live-blogged the actual Academy Awards, but I suspected a lot of people were. I wanted to do something different. Then I ...
Thursday, January 29, 2009

Recall the Article!

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"Entertainment Weekly" ran a "special" story a few weeks ago titled "And the Oscar Should Have Gone To..." as ...
Saturday, January 24, 2009

First Impulse: Oscar Nominations

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Unlike in past years, I haven't seen most of the nominated films, so my reactions aren't so much about who I think should win as abo...
Friday, September 26, 2008

First Impulse: The Emmys

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This year, I was out of town during The Emmys and didn't even bother setting the DVR. So I can't comment on the telecast and the cer...
Monday, February 25, 2008

First Impulse: Oscar Night Winners and Losers

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Instead of just presenting my early unfiltered thoughts on last night's Oscars in a series of rambling bullet points, I'm giving you...
Saturday, February 23, 2008

Academy Awards '08: Who I'd Vote For

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Sorry to strike a sour note, folks, but this is the dullest pre-Oscar season I can remember. I'm just not passionate about many of these...
Wednesday, January 23, 2008

First Impulse: 2008 Oscar Nominations

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*First thought: I have some homework to do, including seeing "Atonement" and "There Will Be Blood." And maybe "Tran...
Wednesday, January 16, 2008

First Impulse: The Golden Globes

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*I'm sure many were disappointed by the cancellation of the big ol' ceremony thing, but I actually thought the Oscars might benefit ...