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QUOTE OF THE DAY

“Senator, when you took your oath of office, youplaced your hand on the Bible and swore to uphold theConstitution. You didn’t place your hand on theConstitution and swear to uphold the Bible.” -Jamie Raskin,Law Professor at American University,testifying Wednesday, March 1, 2006 before theMaryland Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee inresponse to a question from Republican Senator…

ANNIE GET YOUR GUN!

Hell hath no fury like an Oscar nomination scorned! Annie Proulx gets Jack Nasty on the Academy, CRASH and Scientology. LOVE IT!

BLACK.WHITE. and grey all over!

The new FX series Black.White. chronicles what happens when a white and black family switch races through the magic of Hollywood hair and makeup. The white family appears somewhat passable as black. The black family on the other hand looks about as believable as Tyra Banks did in the fat suit. What I want to…

If it ain’t BROKEBACK, don’t fix it!

As you can tell from the recap, I was upset that CRASH hijacked the Best Picture Oscar from BROKEBACK. While there is no question that gay men live and love in Wyoming, I found CRASH full of coincidences that in the end made the film completely unrealistic. Anyone who believes that a white cop in…

2006 OSCARS

It was an historic Academy Awards.The host was funny, a rap group performed (and won) and with nominees “Capote”, “Transamerica”, “Brokeback Mountain” and Dolly Parton, the world watched the biggest gay bash since…well, last year’s show. While it was a year of “important” films dealing with themes like homosexuality, racism and censorship, it was also…

2006 GRAMMY AWARDS

2006 Grammys – 2/9/05 by Johnny Lopez They need to rename this The Grammy Performance Show, because they barely give out any awards. There are 108 categories (not 500 like Joan Rivers proclaimed) and maybe 10 awards were actually televised. Can someone please answer me this: Why are there still Latin music awards given out…

2006 SAG Awards – 1/30/05By Johnny Lopez With all the A-list stars at the SAGs, it’s weird that a bigger network doesn’t air these awards. Instead it’s relegated to the bowels of your cable guide on TNT and TBS. Who knew they were two separate networks anyway? Anyways, with CRASH being the big upset over…

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