"Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but paddling like the dickens underneath." -Michael Caine A couple weeks ago I woke up in the middle of the night with a name in my head. It wasn't someone I knew personally, but it was familiar all the same. Just who was this Evelyn Boosby person, and why was I...

Filed under: Programming, What To Watch Tonight, Reality-Free Here's what's on TV tomorrow. Lots of marathons, movies, and bowl games. Sci-Fi's Twilight Zone marathon continues from last night. AMC is showing classic westerns all day. Cartoon Network has Looney Tunes all day. Hallmark has Christmas ...

Well! That title should increase traffic to the blog! I just realized the delightful Theme from Leave It To Beaver (vocal AND instrumental) was no longer available on this blog. But now it's back, so you can amaze and amuse your friends and loved ones, assuming you have any, by singing along wheneve...

Perhaps it was the announcement that NBC News is coming out with a DVD titled "Yes We Can: The Barack Obama Story." Or that ABC and USA Today are rushing out a book on the election. Or that HBO has snapped up a documentary on Obama's campaign....

Perhaps it was the announcement that NBC News is coming out with a DVD titled "Yes We Can: The Barack Obama Story." Or that ABC and USA Today are rushing out a book on the election. Or that HBO has snapped up a documentary on Obama's campaign....

Gee Beaver, Tony Dow has many talents....

A new generation has arrived, or at least a new variation of a generational cohort that formed across two decades of the late 20th century. Called Generation We by its creators, Eric Greenberg and Karl Weber, the name represents the......

At lunchtime today, I turned on the TV and saw the last two minutes of The Desperate Hours , starring Humphrey Bogart and Frederick March. I've never seen the film before and so was stunned by what I saw: March walking into a house that looked like that of the Cleaver family from Leave It to Beaver ...

Filed under: Celebrities, Obituaries, Reality-Free A roundup of TV people from in front of the camera and behind the scenes who have passed away. Evelyn Keyes: Although she was best known for her movie work, including The Seven Year Itch, Gone with the Wind, The Jolson Story, and Here Comes Mr. Jord...

two sets of rules :: by the self appointed rulers acceptable behaviour :: the mayflower called, you left your iPhone on it mutual bishop polishing keynotes in scoble-land, where everyone is parked in goofy, a troll is someone who doesn't......