Disney History (Free subscription) | yesterday
- Disney’s “Dreams Come True” art exhibit in New Orleans (Thanks to François Monferran for the link) - This nice little interview with Dick Van Dyke. Not much in there but I believe quite a few of you will enjoy it. (Thanks to Eric Kratzer for the link).
Collecting my Thoughts (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Peggy Noonan writes in the WSJ what she’s thankful for--the usual--friends, health, surviving. And then gets to this: “And after that, after gratitude for friends and family, and for those who protect us, after that something small. I love TV, and the other day it occurred to me again that we are in the middle of a second golden age of television. I feel gratitude to the largely unheralded...
Freshly Spanked (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
My friend Becky and I are having trouble writing an essay on the Modern Presidency for our International Politics class. It's not that it's especially hard, it's just that we're, um, "Motivationally Challenged". Now, everyone knows what 'Diagnosis Murder' is, right? Starring one Penis van Lesbian Dick van Dyke? (Who else majorly hearts wikipedia?) A glimpse into last night's conversation...
EU Referendum (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
There's no other way of looking at the result ... Dick Van Dyke and the Baroness Completely Ashen. The two posts of European Council president and "foreign minister" have been successfully neutralised by the commission and its allies. The appointments are almost a joke – except that they are not. The candidates admirably fulfil the essential (commission determined) qualifications for...
Valleywag (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
The New York Times reported on the political machinations that allow the son of Equatorial Guinean dictator Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo to move freely in the US. Here's what they didn't tell you...
news from me (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
Hey, remember the item a few days ago about how Apple had rejected an iPhone application featuring political caricatures by Tom Richmond? Well, they're reversed their decision. Good for them....
PC World (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
The search engine for TV shows on the Web is now open for business.
TV Squad (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Filed under: Programming , Web , Reality-Free I know, I know, you're thinking, those are the only two choices I get, Happy Days and Gilligan's Island ? Yes, according to this poll over at AOL Television. For the past several weeks they've pit various TV show theme songs against each other in a tournament, and the two finalists, for some reason, are Happy Days theme and the Gilligan's Island theme....
Vlad Tepes (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
I have read and posted countless stories dealing with Islam, its dress codes for women, it’s demand for the right to remove the right for women to decide what they can wear and it’s utter and very un-Canadian gender inequality. Remember, I write from Ottawa, the Capital of Canada where women in fact sort of [...]
Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Beloved U.S. TV star JOHN STAMOS is to be honoured with the 2,393rd star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.The actor, who was married to Rebecca Romijn, will unveil his...
Jenguin.com (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
It was Iris’ Birthday Weekend of Fun and even though there were a few things we didn’t do, it was still jammed packed with sunshine, friends, and good food. The breakdown: I drove to SF and back! ME! Shocking, no? It was good practice, I gotta keep doing it so I’m not a big sissypants over [...]
news from me (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
This embed may not work so if it doesn't, try going to this page. It's the website of a San Diego TV station with coverage of Shel Dorf's passing and his funeral. You may have to watch a brief commercial......
Latest Activity on DisFriends (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
stitchcrazy commented on April Wilkins's blog post ' Disney filled evening ' My husband and I love this documentary as well! We rented it a number of years ago and then picked up our own copy that we've watched a number of times since. I agree its wonderful to think about the impact Walt made on all our lives, its somethin...
Casual Gamer Chick (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Merscom has announced they will be developing Diagnosis Murder for the PC and Mac. The game is based on the show of the same name that ran for four years. The show was about a father and son pair that solved murders. The father, Dr. Mark Sloan, was a doctor and the son was a [...]
Latest Activity on DisFriends (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Shirley Wilkins commented on April Wilkins's blog post ' Disney filled evening ' Hi April, I'm so glad you enjoyed the documentary. Thank you for the lovely posting.
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