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Category Archives: Television
Super Bowl Ad Watch: Half-time, Pause and Digression
Fenster writes: We just took a look at the Super Bowl ad for Genesis starring Legend & Teigen. I’ll shortly be taking a closer look at some other ads, including Porsche and that Super Bowl stalwart Oil of Olay. First, … Continue reading
Posted in Media, Sports, Television, Uncategorized
Tagged Daniel Kahmeman, Ellen J. Langer, Mindfulness, Super Bowl Ads
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Super Bowl Ad Watch: Overview
Fenster writes: I was going to write about the Super Bowl halftime show but boy has that ever been done to death in a few short days. Plus it is treacherous terrain no matter what side of the aisle you … Continue reading
Posted in Sex, Sports, Television, Uncategorized
Tagged Super Bowl, Super Bowl commercials
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“Killer Women”
Paleo Retiree writes: Netflix rec: My wife and I have been enjoying the documentary series “Killer Women with Piers Morgan.” In it, Morgan (a well-known British journalist) talks to convicted and imprisoned American women murderers, while cutting away to the … Continue reading
Couldn’t Do It Today
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes:
Posted in Sex, Television
Tagged couldn't do it today, Gina Statutory, Johnny Carson, The Tonight Show
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Couldn’t Do It Today
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes:
Posted in Politics and Economics, Television
Tagged blackface, couldn't do it today, Jimmy Kimmel, Karl Malone, The Man Show
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Real-People Video: SoulfulT
Paleo Retiree writes: It’s been a couple of months since the last time I watched a feature film, fiction division — easily the longest time I’ve gone without watching a feature film since the late 1960s. Given that I was … Continue reading
Posted in Food and health, Movies, Television
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The Art of the Opening Title: The Americans, Season 4
Blowhard, Esq. writes: An interview with an animator who created it. He also worked on the opening titles for TRUE DETECTIVE.
The Art of the Opening Title: True Detective, Season 1
Blowhard, Esq. writes: A new series where I share some of my favorite TV opening titles. Sometimes I love the show, sometimes I don’t, but I think each montage captures the spirit and tone of the show in an entertaining way. … Continue reading
The Russians Return!
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Just when I think I’m done with the Cold War, it pulls me back in. What I’m WATCHING now: THE AMERICANS, season 5. Also BETTER CALL SAUL season 3 and THE UNBREAKABLE KIMMY SCHMIDT season 1. What I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Books Publishing and Writing, Games, Linkathons, Television
Tagged Cold War, Russia, USSR
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