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Comedian John Pinette dies at 50
Chubby comedian John Pinette, who jokes about buffets and Italian food, acted in “The Punisher,” Dr. Katz, the last episode of Seinfeld, and on stage in Hairspray, has been found dead in his hotel room at age 50. I’m going to miss him a lot. I own his album, a DVD, I caught his latest…
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James Rebhorn, SecDef in ID4, dies of skin cancer at 65
A farewell to James Rebhorn, who was in a ton of stuff, but I will always think of him as the SecDef in Independence Day. Turns out he had been fighting cancer for 22 years. R.I.P.
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Forget Team Edward and Team Jacob
So in the Time Machine, the time traveler finds that humanity has diverged into two species. One kind is made up of witless incompetents who have everything provided for them and never question it. All they do is have sex, presumably leading to a lot of babies … although the author never mentions pregnancies or…
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Disneyfy your life
John Hayward makes a very good point about “Saving Mr. Banks,” the new Disney-made film about a Disney production, and how it is very unfair to the creator of Mary Poppins by twisting the outcome of the disagreement that is central to the film.
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Man of Steel Animated Series
What’s the one thing everyone is going to remember about Man of Steel in five years?*SNAP!*
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Katrina Bowden is such a nerd (but not really)
You may think Katrina Bowden (of 30 Rock fame) is a nerd: But this guy will set you straight: http://youtu.be/Ir3v5yDk9Ws
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Best Batman moments from JLU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=guoskEwfTxg I haven’t even watched this yet, because it’s almost 30 minutes long. All I can say is…”Rich boy” better be in there!
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“Who Is Donna Troy?” still packs a punch
We got linked from an article over at CBR and I followed the link. Just seeing two scans of New Teen Titans by Wolfman and Perez on that page managed to get me to tear up. Dang, but that comic was powerful. New Teen Titans #38, “Who Is Donna Troy?”, remains one of the best…
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Superman’s Top 11 Punches Video