Archive | April 2010
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Sheldon Greenbriar’s Spring Blurbomat
Time for some fresh dish and ‘dat: Just got off the phone with Gregory Sierra, Julio from “Sanford and Son.” He’s organizing a boycott of Arizona. I lost interest before he could tell me why. Whatever happened to Frusen Gladje? What was your favorite “Must-See TV” classic? “The Single Guy”? “Suddenly Susan”? “Caroline in the [...]
Preschool prom
In metro Atlanta and a few cities across the nation, some early childhood programs are giving their students a chance to experience prom, senior week and senior class trips before they march across the stage to receive their “diplomas.” The pomp and circumstance is part of a growing trend to introduce 4- to 6-year-olds to [...]
Yes, but what do washed-up Latino celebrities think?
Now on Joy Behar: Actress Rosie Perez and singer Jon Secada speak out on AZ law. And on Larry King, Carlos Mencia borrows other comedian’s jokes to explain his opposition to the legislation. Later on CNN: John King reads the mayor of Tuscon’s Twitter feed. LIVE!
New on the Malconent
Check the ‘Musical interlude’ widget to your left. Something new every (or most every) day — oddities, classics, rarities and embarrassments alike.
Who knew upstate New York was so fun?
Portfolio magazine lists the Top 100 Fun Cities, with an apparent bias toward upstate New York. I wouldn’t put Atlanta in the Top 10, but #34? Behind Syracuse, Rochester, Albany, Poughkeepsie, Youngstown and Buffalo? I hear Syracuse is lovely in February. At least we finished ahead of Charlotte and Orlando.
The Big Ragu dances on the Hawks grave
Despite the absence of Milwaukee’s best player, the Bucks are up 3-2 on the Hawks. Meanwhile, the Braves have lost eight in a row,
Larry David on Goldman Sachs
“Curb Your Enthusiasm” fans probably remember an episode from the first season in which Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen invite the Davids to a Paul Simon concert. Larry thinks the concert is on a Friday and assumes the Dansons have stood him up. “You know, call us and lie!” he says to Cheryl. “We don’t [...]
