Category Archive: Actors & Actresses

Nerd Pride

Nerd Pride

First seen over on Wil Wheaton’s tumblr. And as we all know, Wil Wheaton is the king of the Nerds and Geeks. Don’t be a dick!

I don’t normally like ‘beefcake’ pictures, but…

Kyle MacLachlan in and out of a Stillsuit

…in this case, I’ll make an exception. Hum-a-nuh

Quote of the Day

From Cake Wrecks: And so, in conclusion, I’m sorry I couldn’t find a Barenaked Ladies/Nathan Fillion mash-up cake, since I’m told that many of you believe a Barenaked Fillion would make your entire year.

Mickey Rooney…just, wow

Mickey Rooney

I’ve been a fan of Mickey Rooney since I started watching old black and white films back in college (the early 90′s). Despite his sometimes over-exuberance, I could plainly see that this short actor had talent oozing from every pore. What I didn’t consciously realize until recently is just how amazing his career has been. …

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Happy Birthday to Who?

Peter Cushing

As I’m sure most couples do, my husband and I have many ‘running gags’ in our relationship. For example, If we see Mark Hamill’s name in the credits for anything we both exclaim ‘Mark Hamill?!’ in a tone of surprise. One of our first running gags – in fact, it may be THE first – …

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112 Years ago today…

Fred Astaire was born.

What I’m Watching, May 2011

What I'm Watching, May 2011

As I’m sure I’ve mentioned before, we don’t have cable and we live too far out in the country to pick up any digital signals with our antennae, even with a converter box. So, we watch things on video and through Netflix instant streaming. (The instant streaming is awesome, by the way. It’s no extra …

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WANT

Three Evenings with Fred Astaire

Three Evenings with Fred Astaire – release this coming Tuesday.

Lis says bye

Elisabeth Sladen

Elisabeth Sladen has died. Yesterday, April 19th, 2011, it was reported that Elisabeth Sladen died from cancer. She was only 63. Elisabeth Sladen was best known for her role as Sarah Jane Smith, arguably the most popular “Doctor Who” companion ever. She first appeared on “Doctor Who” in 1973 as a companion to the Jon …

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Liz says bye

Liz and Lassie

Elizabeth Taylor has died. I can’t say that I was a huge fan, but I did love several of Ms. Taylor’s films including National Velvet, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Wolf? and Suddenly Last Summer. She was an incredibly beautiful woman who had the acting talent to match. More importantly, …

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