November 2011
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going els-where: Perfect Pitch →
els-where:
“I was like wow…I’ve never seen you so insecure or nervous before! You came off really not confident and unsure of yourself, I know it’s hard when you don’t have a job, but you have to spin it as something positive, ya know? You should never just say you’re “figuring stuff out.” Clearly you have…
September 2011
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We need to reclaim the word ‘feminism’. We need the word ‘feminism’ back real...
– How To Be a Woman, Caitlin Moran (via petitefeministe)
May 2011
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April 2011
7 posts
Bossypants
I finished Bossypants last night and damn if it didn’t live up to all of my expectations. Your roommate will look at you quizzically because you’re laughing out loud a lot. A LOT. And long after you’re done, the lessons and stories will still ring in your head. Needless to say, I will be rereading this. Very, very soon.
It’s hard to pick a favorite section, but one that...
thedailywhat:
Spoofed Sequel of the Day: The Funny or Die video Billy Crystal’s been promoting everywhere — a When Harry Met Sally sequel with Dame Helen Mirren and a host of available celebs — has finally been released, and, boy, will you want some of what the writer of this thing was having when he came up with it.
[funnyordie.]
Cook often, and eat well.
– Tom Colicchio
March 2011
16 posts
This Matt Beringer/Sharon Jones duet is a nice way... →
(Pitchfork via Vulture)
John Oliver's New York Stand Up Show
Listening to the John Oliver episode of The Nerdist Podcast this morning added two things to my to-do list:
1) Check out John Oliver’s stand-up.
2) Find complete episodes of John Oliver’s New York Stand Up Show series on Comedy Central.
Jokes.comPreview - John Oliver - Las Vegascomedians.comedycentral.com
Hells yes! Parks & Rec, Community RENEWED! →
the chef who lost his sense of taste →
pearsplumspeas:
A really great interview with Grant Achatz on Fresh Air.
Sweet! Zach G on SNL again! →
Very much looking forward to the monologue.
Happy Mardi Gras!
If I were back on the Gulf Coast right now, I’d eat an oyster po’boy…
and take advantage of the start of crawfish season.
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February 2011
11 posts
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Spring Movies Under Consideration #1: Adjustment Bureau, opening Mar. 4
+1 The cast. John Slattery!Anthony Mackie!Matt Damon!Emily Blount! Shohreh Aghdashloo! +1 Writer/director George Nolfi’s writing credit for Bourne Ultimatum - 1 Writer/director George Nolfi’s writing credit for Ocean’s Twelve +1 Beautifully shot, retro-ish quality very visually...
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Pilot Watch: Once Upon A Time sounds very... →
This tour of Pixar is everything you’d expect it to be. (via Vulture via NYT)
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HELLS YES.
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Anthony Bourdain: “EVERYBODY EATS BACON BUT NO ONE... →
anthonybourdain:
I want to urge you again to watch a really good new show on Travel. Yes. My own network. My friends and long time partners at Zero Point Zero Production have, for the last year, been humping up mountains and hanging from cliffs with an astonishingly interesting, articulate and foolhardy young man…
The commercials on the Travel Channel are also super convincing. Looking...
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January 2011
14 posts
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but habit.
– Aristotle
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Need furnishings? A doctor? Conversation? A... →
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They’re BAAAAAACK!
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This guy’s walkin’ down a street when he falls in a hole. The walls...
– Leo McGarry, The West Wing, “Noel”
I have never watched American Idol. THIS might... →
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