From 1982, here is a clip of a MISS PEACH made-for-TV video based on the Mell Lazarus comic strip which ran for 45 years (1957-2002). The videos, titled MISS PEACH OF THE KELLY SCHOOL , featured a live actress and puppet versions of the children characters. Below is the first ten minutes of the Thanksgiving special. There were five different specials distributed by Carousel Film and Video . The others...
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A madam claims a bunch of Hugh Hefner 's girlfriends were prostitutes. Twilight 's Ashley Green stays thin by not having time to eat. A New York Times travel writer is in trouble for recommending the restaurant of a man she dated, Josh Woodward , who was recently arrested in a bizarre fetus-murder case. Ali Wise , the "stalker publicist," filmed a cameo for Tinsley Mortimer's new CW reality...
For some reason, Perez Hilton's white suit and white hair is reminding me of Martin Short playing Jack Frost in Claus 3. LOL. Take style note of the black piping, white tie, shirt, vest, jacket and pants--I'm not sure where I stand on this look....... More.... > Shop men's suits.... > Vote: Mark Ronson's Tweed Suit & Sneakers: Fly or Bye? [photo by Jason Merritt courtesy of Getty Images]...
-- Magic Johnson, Queen Latifah, Martin Short, John McEnroe, Megan Mullally, Whoopi Goldberg and Tony Danza all have a common talking point: When it came to hosting a television talk show, they walked the walk but could not talk the talk.
There was a terrible Merlin miniseries on NBC years ago, with Martin Short and Miranda Richarson in it, playing some kind of elf and Queen Mab, respectively (White House advisor Valerie Jarrett did not play a goblin in that movie, contrary to popular belief). In the end, people stopped believing in Mab, and she’s finally [...]
Brooklyn Heights is no stranger to the FX drama Damages which filmed much of its second season in and around Brooklyn last year. Oscar winner William Hurt took up temporary residence on Willow Street during the filming and even caused some controversy at a local bistro. The series is now shooting its third season, stopping [...]
The TV landscape is littered with the wreckages of failed late-night talk shows (remember Chevy Chase and Magic Johnson'), but it hasn't slowed the rush of stars seeking their own shot. Magic Johnson, Queen Latifah, Martin Short, John McEnroe, Megan Mullally, Whoopi Goldberg and Tony Danza all have a common talking point. When it came to hosting a television talk show, they walked the walk, but could...
The Daily Show's Steve Carell wasn't the first choice for the role of Michael Scott on The Office... Paul Giamatti was first suggested for the role, but he turned it down. Giamatti famous as we all know, of course, for being the son of Major League Baseball commissioner Bart Giamatti. Hank Azaria was interested in the role, which would've taken away The Simpsons best asset, had he got it. Martin Short...
Can a Christian be a Freemason? This is one of those frequently asked questions that regularly gets an airing either on Christian radio or in church circles. Another question asked, is Freemasonry Christian? So I must answer an emphatic NO to both questions, but also try to perhaps qualify why the Born Again Christian can never seek membership to be a Mason or any other secret society. Or even wish...
Click here to download TV listings for the week of Nov. 8 - 14 in PDF format This week's TV Movies The Early Show Julia Louis-Dreyfus; chef Charlie Palmer. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Bon Jovi performs; Andre Agassi (new...
Sorry for the lack of posts. For a filler clip, here’s some semi-Canadian content, as well as something that was quite literally a filler episode of SCTV. Three Toronto Second City members who were not members of SCTV — Steven Kampmann, Peter Torokvei and Martin Short — took an old episode of “The Cisco Kid” [...]
Former 24 star Sarah Wynter has signed on to Damages in a recurring role, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The gig will reunite Wynter with her ex-24 co-star, Reiko Aylesworth, who joined the FX drama last month. Damages books Reiko Aylesworth for ...
Mark off Dec. 12 on your calendar. Now. That's the day of Second City's much-anticipated 50th anniversary show "The Second City Alumni: One Night Only." The venerable comedy troupe just released the line-up of performers, and it is star-studded enough to make you drop whatever you're doing and buy the $125 tickets as soon as they go on sale Thursday at 10 a.m. (at 312-337-3992 and secondcity.com...