Jack Lemmon is funny.
Story Boredom (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
This is just because Jack Lemmon is so damn funny. This scene from "The Odd Couple" will never not make me laugh. Genius. Pure genius.
Story Boredom (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
This is just because Jack Lemmon is so damn funny. This scene from "The Odd Couple" will never not make me laugh. Genius. Pure genius.
Reality TV Website (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
Vance will be playing the role of Russell Banfield, husband to Cate Banfield played by real-life wife, Angela Bassett.
Time (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
Written by Yankee Pot Roast Recently, we noticed that our old friends from Yankee Pot Roast had written a book called Underrated: The Yankee Pot Roast Book of Awesome Underappreciated Stuff. At first we assumed that they’d misspelled overrated, and that their book making fun of lame stuff had an insanely ironic title. But as we [...] ShareThis
SpoutBlog (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
If you listened to last week’s episode of FilmCouch, you’ll know that I have a pretty unhealthy relationship with TCM’s Summer Under the Stars. Every August, I become pretty much a total shut-in. Their strategy of programming 24 hours worth of films for a different star every day of the month forces the network to [...]
Curbed (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
"John Lennon & Yoko Ono, Harvey Keitel, Bette Midler, Faye Dunaway, Jack Lemmon, Signoury Weaver, Christopher Reeve, Lauren Bacall, Sid Viscous, Vin Deisel, and Sarah Jessica Parker... Not to mention writers Willa Cather, and John Dos Passos--who lived at #11...
Draven99's Musings (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Joining my TV episode a day initiative, I am going to post a couple of movies each week, most likely Tuesday and Thursday. Sound good? The first entry in the movie portion of Draven99 TV is the comedy classic Some Like it Hot . This is a seriously funny movie featuring Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, and Marilyn Monroe. I hope you enjoy it.
DCist (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
DCist's highly subjective and hardly comprehensive guide to the most interesting movies playing around town in the coming week. The Apartment There's a scene early on in The Apartment where Jack Lemmon's C.C. Baxter is talking to the object of his affection, a certain Miss Kubelik, an elevator operator at his office played by Shirley MacLaine. Baxter reveals that his position at the insurance company...
bog-brush (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
250,000 spectators gathered in Times Square to watch the start of the 1908 race. Six teams — representing France, Germany, Italy and the United States — took part. For the first two weeks of the race, the cars battled heavy winter conditions. Because anti-freeze had not been invented yet, the drivers had to drain their engines [...]
Deadspin (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
In what could turn out to be an old man tussle of epic proportions not seen since Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau fought for the red-headed love of Ann-Margret, current Tampa Bay Buccaneers...
LA Times (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
Larry Haines, a two-time Daytime Emmy winner for his 35-year role on the soap opera "Search for Tomorrow," has died. He was 89.
The Final Score (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Like Jack Lemmon and Sandy Dennis in "The Out of Towners," the Minnesota Twins feel they were robbed of something in New York. Manager Rob Gardenhire believes that somehow the Yankees reached down and stole the Twins' mojo. "We gotta...
LA Times (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Why Ebert leaving "At the Movies" may not be a bad thing.
I Am A TV Junkie, A Blog For The Cl (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
She tells Emily Nussbaum: “She’s Jack Lemmon, she’s Ernest Borgnine in Marty, the one who is stepped on a little bit and has a really good heart,” Moss tells me....
Vulture (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Photo: Justin Stephens In this week's issue of New York , Emily Nussbaum profiles Elisabeth Moss , who plays the mysterious, slightly off-putting nerd Peggy on Mad Men — and who doesn't see her character as weird at all: "She’s Jack Lemmon, she’s Ernest Borgnine in Marty , the one who is stepped on a little bit and has a really good heart." The magazine also takes a look at the ups and downs of Ellen...
A.V. Club (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
A new feature explores movies not quite interesting enough for My Year Of Flops, beginning with the little-loved 1996 Dan Aykroyd/Jack Lemmon/Lily Tomlin Nazi War Criminal comedy Getting Away With Murder . Complete with clip of Stephen Colbert rapping (no, not really)