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Before They Were Stars: Michael C. Hall in a Broadway Production of “Cabaret”
Ever wanted to see Dexter Morgan in white face paint playing the Emcee in a stage production of Cabaret? Well, it happened! In 1998, Cabaret began its very successful revival on Broadway and when Alan Cumming relinquished his role as … Continue reading
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Gill’s Christmas Playlist: Santa’s Beard
Continuing my playlist of alternate Christmas music for those of you who, like me, cannot stand to hear the same handful of traditional Christmas songs over and over again. Today’s track is from They Might Be Giants!
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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – December 13
Jamie Foxx – born Eric Bishop – has had a really interesting career. He was a football quarterback in high school and wanted to play for the Dallas Cowboys, but after being dared to tell jokes at an open mix … Continue reading
Gill’s Christmas Playlist: The Christmas Song
Yesterday I ranted a bit about getting tired of the same old Christmas music year after year, and I posted a couple of alternate Christmas songs that you may not have heard. Well, I’ve decided to continue that trend for … Continue reading
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BRAAAAAHM
The past five years or so have seen a huge boom in the number of, uh, huge booms featured in movie trailer soundtracks. This supercut from Gregory Porter compiles a bunch of them into a single video, but I’m positive … Continue reading
Celebrity Birthday of the Day – December 12
Happy 12-12-12! Jennifer Connelly began her career as a model when she was ten years old. She modelled for a number of print ads and appeared in television commercials and on the cover of several issues of Seventeen magazine. At … Continue reading
Gill’s Christmas Playlist: Don’t Let The Bells End
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQhuoY5h2kE It’s that time of year! Time to eat too much, hang out with family and friends, and take very long naps! As someone who worked in retail sales for a few Christmases, I’m absolutely sick of the standard Christmas … Continue reading
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Last Link of the Day: Spartan High School Style
I dare you to watch the whole thing.
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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – December 7
It’s hard to believe how young Emily Browning is, considering her celebrity status! Browning began her career as an actor at age eight in the Hallmark Channel movie The Echo of Thunder. She made appearances in the TV series Something … Continue reading
Fat Betty
As 2012 draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on all the great media that we took in this year. Mad Men, in particular, had some truly memorable moments, and while Pete Campbell getting punched out was pretty great, … Continue reading