donnaville (Free subscription) | yesterday
I watched a bit of Glenn Beck. I had to turn him off. He was telling his audience to stock up on food. His guests were saying that super inflation from this bail out is going to simply wipe us out. Sure our FDIC-insured bank accounts are safe but the value [...]
WFMU's Beware of the Blog (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
This tale is a bit long, but those of you interested in musical mysteries will likely find it interesting, and I really hope someone out there knows the answer to the one minor question I am asking and the big...
Diary at the Centre of the Earth (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
Whenever I see an advert for a spectacles company, with a cheekboney lady in a power suit, hair up, and looking happy with her choice of eyewear to the point of madness, I now think of Sarah Palin. So that’s how pernicious the UK coverage of the US elections has become. Goodness knows what it [...]
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
Follow the latest developments in today's cabinet reshuffle as and when they happen.
ABC News (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
From cell phones to ladybugs, some allergies may be more common than you think.
Terrierman's Daily Dose (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Would you vote for a candidate .... That got a 100% approval rating from the The Humane Society of the United States ? That got a 100% approval rating from the Doris Day Animal League ? That got a 100% approval rating from the Animal Protection Institute ? That got a 100% approval rating from the Fund for Animals ? That got a 100% approval rating from the Society for Animal Protective Legislation ?...
TVShowsOnDVD.com News (Free subscription) | 26/09/2008
By David Lambert - A month ago today we showed off the early package art for MPI Home Video's November 25th release of The Doris Day Show - The Complete Series on DVD. At the time, though, we warned... (more)
WFMU's recent playlists from Music (Free subscription) | 26/09/2008
Playlist from Music to Spazz By with Dave the Spazz on WFMU, from Sep 25, 2008
The Independent (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
Delbert Mann made two versions of Paddy Chayevsky's script, Marty. The feature film starring Ernest Borgnine won plenty of plaudits (and an Oscar for Borgnine) in 1955, but the live TV version he shot with Steiger in 1953 was infinitely more powerful. Whereas Borgnine played for pathos, Steiger had far more anger and edge.
Ain't it Cool News (Free subscription) | 21/09/2008
On Sept. 24, 1968, “60 Minutes” launched its first episode with interviews of presidential candidates Richard Nixon and Hubert Humphrey.It aired on a Tuesday at 10 p.m., right after "The Red Skelton Hour" and "The Doris Day Show."It aired opposite ABC's "musical sitcom" "That's Life," starring Robert Morse (who now plays Bertram Cooper on "Mad Men"). The series launches its 40th season tonight with...
LA Times (Free subscription) | 21/09/2008
Earl Palmer, a New Orleans drummer who provided the distinctive backbeat for seminal rock 'n' roll songs by Fats Domino and Little Richard, then traveled west to become one of Hollywood's busiest session musicians, has died. He was 83.
New York Times (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
The one place where the Yankees are teammates first and icons last, where they are in the game but somewhat sheltered from public view, is the dugout.
This Is This (Free subscription) | 18/09/2008
Again with this Asta Says: 13- bound to be lucky DISCLAIMER – I am not going to write about anyone I know here, because thing would get awkward really fast. So if you know me, and you’re hot, then good for you, but let’s keep it between us. Who do you think is the most beautiful person in [...]
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 17/09/2008
Test of Time Records proudly announces the release of the remastered Love For Sale by the Great Jazz Trio. This album was originally released in 1976 and is now available on Cd for the first time here in the U.S. Upon Hank Jones’ request, Buster Williams was asked to play acoustic bass on this...
Fluid Pudding (Free subscription) | 17/09/2008
Wouldn’t it be funny if every time you visited I just started spitting ugly at you? I’m mad! I can’t do anything! Woe? Me! Technologically inept! I’m in a much better place today. Sure, I still can’t figure out what’s happening at Fluid Pudding, BUT I’m sort of working on a Doris Day mindset. Did you [...]
