Archive for 'radio'
I’ll Kill Her
Posted: August 9th, 2010 under art, music, radio.
Tags: I'll Kill Her, music, music video, Soko
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The Baseball Prediction of all time!
Daily Helping loves baseball and acknowledges that a good number of our readers residing outside of the United States might consider the game a complicated, complete waste of time. It’s to those readers that we beg your indulgence as this story transcends the game and is so remarkable that it must be shared.
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Posted: October 2nd, 2009 under Politics, radio, sports.
Tags: baseball, Predictions, Rachel Maddow, Seattle Mariners
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Larry Gelbart, 1928-2009
The title of “Comic Genius” gets tossed around a little too freely, and dilutes the real weight of such a moniker. A comic genius changes the landscape of comedy and breaks new ground. A comic genius is prolific, original and creates a legacy with work that stands the test of time. Last Friday, the entertainment [...]
Posted: September 13th, 2009 under books, comedy, movies, radio, television.
Tags: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Bob Hope, City of Angels, Demi Moore, Judy Garland, Larry Gelbart, MASH, Mel Brooks, Michael Cain, Neil Simon, Oh God!, Tootsie, Woody Allen
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The First Rule of Fight Club is…
Though you may already know them, the Daily Helping would like to introduce you to SuicideGirls. It’s an extremely well-trafficked website that is most notable for it’s campy 40’s and 50’s pin-up pictorials featuring punky, goth, and alternative type gals. Their site is also an online community connecting paid members with the models as well [...]
Posted: April 24th, 2009 under Politics, books, comedy, food, magazine, movies, porn, radio, sports, website.
Tags: Bill Murray, Choke, Chuck Paluhniuk, Dave Navarro, Deborah Harry, Fight Club, Hugh Hefner, Neil Gaiman, Nina Hartley, nipples, piercings, SuicideGirls, tattoos, Woody Allen
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The Oscar Nominations
The Academy Award Nominations were announced early this morning. There were some minor surprises among those nominated and those that weren’t, but all in all it should be a pretty interesting award show.
Here are some of the major categories and a few of my thoughts on who might win.
BEST PICTURE
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
FROST/NIXON
MILK
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Posted: January 22nd, 2009 under books, comedy, magazine, movies, radio, television.
Tags: Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Danny Boyle, Darren Aronofsky, David Fincher, Frost/Nixon, Gus Van Sant, Heath Ledger, Josh Brolin, Kate Winslet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Marisa Tomei, Mickey Rourke, Milk, Mumbai, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Richard Jenkins, Robert Downey Jr., Sam Mendes, Sean Penn, Six Feet Under, Slumdog Millionaire, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Dark Knight, The Reader, The Wrestler, Viola Davis
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Quality podcasts from the attic.
I’m probably alienating 98% of my readership by delving into obscure pod casts found at the itunes store, but this recommendation should prove worthwhile to anyone with an ipod and an interest in comedy.
Penn Radio was an hour-long talk CBS radio show which ran from January 3, ‘06 to March 2, ‘07. It starred Penn [...]
Posted: January 8th, 2009 under comedy, radio.
Tags: comedy, ipod, Penn Jillette, podcasts, radio
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