Fans of the late great comedian Chris Farley, take comfort -- liberal radio host and MSNBC talking head Ed Schultz often bears an uncanny resemblance to one of Farley's best-known characters on "Saturday Night Live," that of Matt Foley, motivational speaker . Schultz has been on a Foleyesque tear of late, raging at Democrats as "spineless weenies" for not standing up to Republicans,...
Filed under: News , Exclusive Never shy to discuss weight issues, Gossip singer Beth Ditto is standing by her stance that "fat people shouldn't do drugs." "I always say that. I don't do drugs," Ditto tells Spinner. "In our history, John Belushi , Mama Cass , Chris Farley , we just shouldn't do drugs. Because the truth is we're not unhealthier, we're not incapable, but we do...
Just as everyone has an opinion, a favorite meal and a nose — albeit a fake one at times — so too does everyone have a birthday. Even celebrities. Here at Birthday Bash, it’s my mission to salute the fine actors, filmmakers and other Hollywood heroes that are celebrating their special day this week. After [...]
Filed under: Other Comedy Shows , OpEd , Celebrities , Children , Reality-Free This installment of Sketch Comedy Saturday holds a very specific goal. On one hand, it's to serve as a minor aid in the quest to overcome Saturday Night Live withdrawal. It's also a very effective excuse to feel nostalgic for the 90s. Believe it or not, the 90s were almost 20 years ago. Take a moment and let that sink in...
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As anticipated, Farrah Fawcett succumbed to her cancer yesterday with her partner Ryan O’Neil and her attending physician, who insured she was free of pain, right at her side. She was 62. Not remotely anticipated was the sudden demise of Pop Icon Michael Jackson at the age of 50. Estimates run at about six to eight weeks for the toxicology report. Jackson has the signature profile of someone...
It's the most shocking death of an entertainment superstar since ...Chicago Sun-TimesAll due respect to the memories of Kurt Cobain, Heath Ledger, Chris Farley, Aaliyah, Selena and the far too many other celebrities who died suddenly, ...and more » http://vedasri.com/?q=aaliyah+death+date
Couple of movies I forget to tell you about: The Hangover (imdb | rotten tomatoes) was funny. Not smart funny…altogether dumb funny, really. Occasionally over-the-top funny and awkward funny too. But funny nonetheless, and an enjoyable two hours. I’m glad to see Ed Helms get a chance to do something other than Andy Bernard, but I’m [...]
While watching the street protests in Iran these past two weeks -- turns out more votes were cast in 50 cities in the June 12 presidential election than the actual number of Iranians who live there -- I kept asking...
(TrendHunter.com) It’s being said that comedian Artie Lange was to blame for the trainwreck TV episode of “The Howard Stern Show.” Artie Lang kept saying obscene comments throughout the show and making homophobic jokes…
In the spirit of giving (and in the spirit of thanking her for sending me a whole box of leftover movie swag), allow me to share with you, one of my four readers, a horrible joke that my friend Katie of Word of Mouth OKC sent me the other day. Q: What’s Irish and stays out [...]
The first episode of Joe Buck’s new show on HBO ended on a rather different note when comedian Artie Lange decided that what he’d seen of the show so far wasn’t great. Lange best known for his work on the Howard Stern Show, was part of a post-show segment with other comedians that streamed live online. [...]
I normally do not review anything other than fashion and beauty books on this blog, but that doesn't mean I don't read books other than fashion and beauty. In fact, sometimes I need a break! So while away on a...
Joe Buck had Artie Lange on the premiere of HBO’s new show, Joe Buck Live. Lange was his usual self, admitting to be homophobic, saying Jessica Simpson is fat and looks like Chris Farley, and...