Gothamist (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Patrick Swayze once memorably declared to Jerry Orbach, "No one puts Baby in the corner." But now a group of older men in Staten Island are declaring to their condo's board that "no one puts Poppy in the corner" either. The group of New Springville seniors call themselves "The Fined Five" after receiving $25 fines last winter when the board decided that their usual kibitzing...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday
Brad Penny isn’t the sappy type. Judging by the “Red Dawn’’ shirt he’s wearing - the ’80s movie featuring Patrick Swayze blowing up everything in sight - he’s probably never seen a romantic comedy on purpose.
Extra Bases (Free subscription) | 04/07/2009
Bottom 2, 7:38 The Sox started to rally again with a Nick Green double and a George Kottaras base knock, but Hernandez started fooling the Sox order the second time around. Drew and Pedroia struck out consecutively to end the...
Slutty Fringe (Free subscription) | 03/07/2009
Bugged Out hold hands with Kill Em All and descend on Fabric once more this Friday in celebration of Brodinski’s forthcoming induction into the Suck My Deck hall of fame. Such a joint venture joins the dots betwixt the acid houseos, technos and the discos effortlessly with the likes of Holy Ghost, Moon Unit, Reeeton, JoJo Da [...]
Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog (Free subscription) | 02/07/2009
As you have read here and elsewhere, Apple’s Steve Jobs recently underwent a liver transplant for a rare form of pancreatic cancer. He, however, is not talking publicly about his case, and Apple is tightly controlling the information surrounding Mr. Jobs’ health. Certainly, he is entitled to his medical privacy, but there are some who believe he [...] Posted at KevinMD.com . Stay updated...
I prefer the fresh side of the pillow (Free subscription) | 02/07/2009
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Mirth, Musings, & More (Free subscription) | 01/07/2009
A couple of days ago it was more or less decided that Gale Storm and Billy Hays were the start of a fresh celebrity death "threecycle." That raised the question of who would be next. One person suggested Steve Jobs, and someone else said Patrick Swayze. Well, the winner turned out to be a dark horse candidate that no one saw coming: Karl Malden .
"Tell Me Something I Don't Know" (Free subscription) | 01/07/2009
With the recent run of celebrity deaths the question of who's next pretty much forces itself into all of our minds. I'm not a betting man but if I were here are ten celebrities who in my opinion (either because of their age or their self destructive lifestyle or both) would be the odds on favorites to die next. If you keep the saying that "Death comes in 3's" then two of the people on this...
Wired: GeekDad (Free subscription) | 01/07/2009
Twenty-five years ago today, a lot of twelve-year-olds were officially bummed. Jack Valenti, then president of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), announced the creation of a new film rating: PG-13. The modern film ratings system was instituted in late 1968 after Valenti led the revision of the Production Code—a list of do’s and don’ts [...]
nufc1892 blog on Absolute Radio (Free subscription) | 30/06/2009
Rick Astley is alive and well, despite reports circulating online that he had died. Twitter , several foreign news websites, and many blogs carried rumours of the Never Gonna Give You Up singer’s demise. Several sources claimed the 1980s pop star had been found dead in a hotel bedroom. But reports of Astley’s death were greatly exaggerated, and the star is the latest famous face to be embroiled...
RadarOnline.com (Free subscription) | 30/06/2009
While the world mourns Michael Jackson and Farrah Fawcett , actor Patrick Swayze continues to fight courageously against pancreatic cancer. Splash News read more
Vulture (Free subscription) | 30/06/2009
The humor is back. And so are the family values. Says Shane: “I’m a Botwin — we’re not responsible for anything we do.” We start with Nancy shooting bunnies and owls at the bowl-o-rama where the Botwins are hiding out, waiting for Mayor Esteban to give them the all-clear to return home. Andy comes on to Nancy again, and she dryly sets him straight: “Baby, Andy —...
STV News - Entertainment (Free subscription) | 30/06/2009
First Patrick Swayze, then George Clooney and now Rick Astley - all victims of internet death rumours.
Slutty Fringe (Free subscription) | 30/06/2009
Bugged Out hold hands with Kill Em All and descend on Fabric once more this Friday in celebration of Brodinski’s forthcoming induction into the Suck My Deck hall of fame. Such a joint venture joins the dots betwixt acid houseos, technos and the discos effortlessly with the likes of Holy Ghost, Moon Unit, Reeeton, JoJo Da Freq, [...]
Vedasri (Free subscription) | 30/06/2009
50 films that represent life in America's 50 statesFlorida Times-UnionSee also: “Eddie and the Cruisers,” “Atlantic City,” “The Wrestler,” “Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle,” “Garden State.” The back-to-the-land dream is ...and more » http://vedasri.com/?q=eddie+and+the+cruisers
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