Restrained Ricky Gervais Made for Forgettable Golden Globes

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The Golden Globes kicked off the 2012 Awards Season for the already accolade-ridden Hollywood crowd. But what most of us look forward to in watching the industry pat itself on the back each year are the fashions and the unpredictability of the live broadcasts; fumbling of lines or some wardrobe or teleprompter malfunctions add a little [...]

The CATS are Coming!

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The show that revolutionized musical theatre is coming to SAN DIEGO CIVIC THEATRE for eight performances, January 10 – 15, 2012; as a Broadway/San Diego ~ A Nederlander Presentation.  Keep reading for a special discount offer for my readers at the end of this post! “Produced by CATS-Eye, LLC, the national tour of CATS is the only [...]

San Diego Film Festival Celebrates A Decade of Movies

  The San Diego Film Festival kicks off its tenth year of bringing together filmmakers and movie aficionados in America’s Finest City. From September 28th through October 2nd the SDFF takes over the bustling Gaslamp district and Reading Cinemas in downtown San Diego transforming them into home base for more than 75 shorts, documentaries, and features [...]

At MTV Movie Awards Reese Witherspoon Set the Bar High

If you watched the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday you figured they were not meant for kids under, say, 13. In spite of seven-year-old  Alexis Nycole Sanchez there to accept an award for Best Movie Line, “I want to get chocolate wasted,” for the movie “Grown Ups”,  sitting in the audience — close to the [...]

Oprah and Sue Heck Were Validated by School. Were You?

“You're dealing with the demon of external validation. You can't beat external validation. You want to know why? Because it feels sooo good.” ~ Barbara Hall School. Is. Over. And so are the sports banquets, award ceremonies, promotions, graduations and a host of other end-of-year accolades that beckon to let you know how well (or not) [...]