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“It’s HEDLEY!” RIP Harvey Korman

May 30th, 2008 Joseph Comments

Wow, this is… well, not sad, as he lived to the nice ripe age of 81, but something to regret: Harvey Korman, star of many a great Carol Burnett Show sketch and the immortal Blazing Saddles, has died. We are losing our history and collective memory, one talented person at a time. Here’s some clips…

The dentist sketch:

Speedo Airlines:

The Muppet Show:

And finally, Harvey delivers the BEST setup for a punch-line in the history of television, here:

Categories: Movies, News, TV

Happy (belated) birthday Ian Fleming, Vincent Price and Christopher Lee!

May 29th, 2008 Joseph Comments

Horror legends Vincent Price and Christopher Lee was born on the same day, May 27th (different years). Christopher Lee is still with us, Vincent is of course (and unfortunately) not.

And, 100 years ago on May 28th Ian Fleming was born. He, as most of you SHOULD know, created Janes Bond, 007. Have a vodka martini, shaken not stirred, to celebrate… I will.

Categories: James Bond, Movies

James Bond gadgets 100 years later – CNET News.com

May 29th, 2008 Google Inc. Comments off

CNET News.com
James Bond gadgets 100 years later
CNET News.com, CA - 2 hours ago
Ian Fleming, the creator of James Bond, was born 100 years ago today in Green Street, London. While that historical footnote passed with hardly any mention ...
Inventing James Bond National Post
Spy Candy Forbes
007 On The Couch Forbes
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Categories: James Bond, Movies, News Feed

Shatner On Abrams, Pine, STV and 1992 MTV Movie Awards

May 28th, 2008 TrekMovie.com Staff Comments off
Shatner has a new book (his biography), and there are interviews with him popping up everywhere. Click the headline to read one of them.
Categories: News Feed, Star Trek

Love this headline: “Star Trek Cake Upsets Nerds”

May 27th, 2008 Joseph Comments

A must read article is here… I’m bad, but golly, not as bad as some of the people quoted in this article…

 

Categories: Star Trek

LOST SPOILER! WHO IS IN THE COFFIN?

May 26th, 2008 Joseph Comments

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It’s John Locke. And they have to get him back to the island. So he can live again.
LOTS MORE HERE. 

 

Categories: LOST, TV