Category Archives: actors

One degree away from Bacon

Posted on December 1, 2008 by

This evening I walked out the back of my office building and smack into the Lincoln Square “Winter’s Eve” festival. It was practically right there in my building’s dumpster. And then I looked up and saw Kevin Bacon playing the … Continue reading →

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A propos of nothing…

Posted on November 25, 2008 by

…other than an intense love for the visual gorgeousness that is this film. Swoon.

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Summer Heights high-larious

Posted on November 24, 2008 by

Sticking with the HBO theme, I watched the first two episodes of Summer Heights High last night. I hope everyone is watching this…it’s a hilarious mockumentary about an Australian high school. Chris Lilley, who is one talented motherflipper, plays the … Continue reading →

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He’s the mother flippin’

Posted on November 24, 2008 by

I tried on hats next to Jemaine Clement from Flight of the Conchords yesterday. Dreamboat. Wish that he hadn’t witnessed me trying on a giant furry hat that made me look like Genghis Khan. Ah well. He’s all married and … Continue reading →

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Amy Poehler’s Palin rap

Posted on October 21, 2008 by

Huffington Post put up the lyrics from Amy Poehler’s rap on SNL this weekend. Pretty funny. My name is sarah palin you all know me Vice president nominee of the gop Gonna need your vote in the next election Can … Continue reading →

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Ginger ale with the duchess

Posted on October 11, 2008 by

I’ve been laid up since Wednesday with some sort of food poisoning episode that has left me unable to do much but guzzle ginger ale and take multiple naps. I’m somewhat on the mend, so B and I finally went to … Continue reading →

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Pressing summer dusks together

Posted on September 29, 2008 by

Good things that happened today: 1) A handsome man did a double take even though it was first thing in the morning and I was without a trace of makeup. 2) I saw the delightful Carson Kressley shooting something in … Continue reading →

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Paul Newman

Posted on September 28, 2008 by

Rest in peace, beautiful man.

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A “big-boned beauty”?

Posted on September 27, 2008 by

I’m halfway through Amanda Foreman’s book The Duchess, about Georgiana Spencer, duchess of Devonshire in the late 18th century. I’ve been halfway through it for about three weeks now, partially because I keep leaving it behind at the office, and … Continue reading →

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