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It's Official, Everyone Gets So Old

It can be difficult to remember in the flush and fury of youth that eventually you will be old. Old in body, yes, and face, with deteriorating health and a tiny breakfast plate (next to your actual breakfast plate) filled...  CONTINUE READING IT'S OFFICIAL, EVERYONE GETS SO OLD»

Posted on October 12, 2009 in (35 comments)
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A Very Happy 40th Birthday To Zach Galifianakis

I'M LIKE THE WILLARD SCOTT OF BLOGS!...  CONTINUE READING A VERY HAPPY 40TH BIRTHDAY TO ZACH GALIFIANAKIS»

Posted on October 1, 2009 in (14 comments)
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Soleil Moon Frye Gives Her Fans What She Considers To Be "The Perfect Gift"

In celebration of her 1,000,000th Twitter follower, Soleil Moon Frye decided that she would do something "crazy," and give fans "the perfect gift," which is to dress up like Punky Brewster in a web video. Really, Soleil, A GIFT CERTIFICATE...  CONTINUE READING SOLEIL MOON FRYE GIVES HER FANS WHAT SHE CONSIDERS TO BE "THE PERFECT GIFT"»

Posted on September 2, 2009 in (40 comments)
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The CGI Picture Of Dorian Gray 2.0

UK Film Executive 1: We need an idea for a movie, guv'nah. UK FIlm Executive 2: Yes, guv'nah, well I was thinking, guv'nah, what about The Picture of Dorian Gray? That ought to put a dash of the old wooly...  CONTINUE READING THE CGI PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY 2.0»

Posted on August 13, 2009 in (72 comments)
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We Are All Aging Anakin Skywalkers

Jake Lloyd is a 20-year-old young man who is like a lot of 20-year-old young men. He went to high school, and suffered the casual cruelties and careless aggressions of adolescence. He took a year off and is now in...  CONTINUE READING WE ARE ALL AGING ANAKIN SKYWALKERS»

Posted on July 24, 2009 in (27 comments)
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This Ain't Your Grandpa's Weird Al Yankovic (Actually, This May Be Your Grandpa's Weird Al Yankovic)

His new song (via LaughingSquid) is actually kind of depressing. And dude isn't even pardoying anything! Obviously, in the land of the 14-year-old, Weird Al Yankovic is king. But how many of our tiny babies are going to relate to...  CONTINUE READING THIS AIN'T YOUR GRANDPA'S WEIRD AL YANKOVIC (ACTUALLY, THIS MAY BE YOUR GRANDPA'S WEIRD AL YANKOVIC)»

Posted on July 14, 2009 in (20 comments)
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Green Day Provides The Soundtrack For The Punk Rock Nursing Home

New Green Day video for "21 Guns," you guys: Hey Green Day, cool sonzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz. I'm not saying that Green Day ever actually embodied any kind of punk ethos beyond what came in a 10$ jar of Manic Panic and an...  CONTINUE READING GREEN DAY PROVIDES THE SOUNDTRACK FOR THE PUNK ROCK NURSING HOME»

Posted on June 22, 2009 in (38 comments)
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Old Dogs Is The John McCain Of Movies

Old Dogs trailer, you guys. During the 2008 election, I supported Barack Obama for president. And I was very happy when he won. A lot of people were. But the thing that struck me more than anything last November was...  CONTINUE READING OLD DOGS IS THE JOHN MCCAIN OF MOVIES»

Posted on June 11, 2009 in , (53 comments)
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Brokencyde's New Music Video Makes Me Want To Die (Of Old Age, Apparently)

Up until now, I have never actually experienced the trite but (it turns out) real generational gap between young people and old people when it comes to music, where the old person genuinely just "doesn't get it." Oh, do...  CONTINUE READING BROKENCYDE'S NEW MUSIC VIDEO MAKES ME WANT TO DIE (OF OLD AGE, APPARENTLY)»

Posted on June 5, 2009 in (68 comments)
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Jack In The Box Advertising Almost As Bad As Jack In The Box Food

Look, I don't want to get all Jezebel over here, but fuck you, Jack in the Box. I don't even understand what this ad is for. Isn't the point of advertising to convince a group of consumers that your...  CONTINUE READING JACK IN THE BOX ADVERTISING ALMOST AS BAD AS JACK IN THE BOX FOOD»

Posted on June 3, 2009 in (22 comments)
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Zac Efron To Present Ben Stiller With A "You're Old" Award

At the MTV Movie Awards, the world's most important and relevant awards ceremony, it will be official: Ben Stiller is old. From People: Zac Efron, 21, will present the Zoolander star, 43, with MTV's Generation Award at the upcoming Movie...  CONTINUE READING ZAC EFRON TO PRESENT BEN STILLER WITH A "YOU'RE OLD" AWARD»

Posted on May 22, 2009 in (7 comments)
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"This Group Is Not Gonna Get Very Far From Baltimore. Pass The Fosomax."

Old people are amazing, duh. Animal Collective is great, obvs. Diners are delicious, as you know. But old people reviewing Animal Collective in a diner is like a Voltron with bad hips of bestness....  CONTINUE READING "THIS GROUP IS NOT GONNA GET VERY FAR FROM BALTIMORE. PASS THE FOSOMAX."»

Posted on March 10, 2009 in , (1 comments)
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Relax, Jackie Mason

Let me be the first to say: APOLOGY ACCEPTED, Jackie Mason. Obviously, we were all really concerned that you hadn't posted any vlogs in the past two weeks, but now it makes sense. The "phew" heard round the world....  CONTINUE READING RELAX, JACKIE MASON»

Posted on March 9, 2009 in (0 comments)
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Twilight Fans, This Is Your Future

Twilight comes out this weekend, and the fans are looking even crazier than those Harry Potter kids who wanted to stage a massive protest when Warner Bros. pushed the release date of Half Blood Prince back eight months. Clearly there...  CONTINUE READING TWILIGHT FANS, THIS IS YOUR FUTURE»

Posted on November 18, 2008 in (19 comments)
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The White House Life Of Zack And Cody

Uh oh, you guys. Do you realize what this get out the vote PSA from Tony Hawk means? It means there are people of voting age for whom a get out the vote PSA from Tony Hawk might actually work....  CONTINUE READING THE WHITE HOUSE LIFE OF ZACK AND CODY»

Posted on July 9, 2008 in (0 comments)
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Heather Locklear Is In Rehab For The Anxiety And Depression Of Being Addicted To Drugs

It's being reported today that Heather Locklear has entered rehab for anxiety and depression. As many of you may already know, I feel that the rehabilitation process is deeply personal, and encourage all media outlets to respect Locklear's privacy in...  CONTINUE READING HEATHER LOCKLEAR IS IN REHAB FOR THE ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION OF BEING ADDICTED TO DRUGS»

Posted on June 24, 2008 in (1 comments)
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Skate Or Why Won't That Guy Die?

The truth of the matter is that skateboard videos are super fun to watch, and if they're directed by Spike Jonze and feature slow motion explosions, all the better. (via kanyewest.blogspot.com) Then again, I got a text message from a...  CONTINUE READING SKATE OR WHY WON'T THAT GUY DIE?»

Posted on June 2, 2008 in (1 comments)
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Please Hire Albert Brooks For My Sake

Albert Brooks is a great comedic actor, writer, and filmmaker. And if one thing is clear from his interview in this weekend's New York Times regarding his recurring role in Weeds, he is ready and willing to work. Like, super...  CONTINUE READING PLEASE HIRE ALBERT BROOKS FOR MY SAKE»

Posted on June 2, 2008 in (6 comments)
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Adam Sandler Could Have Been A Contender

Picture with me, if you will, an alternate reality. A reality in which the movies Click and I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry were never made, no one ever heard a frat boy belching "The Hannukah Song," and the...  CONTINUE READING ADAM SANDLER COULD HAVE BEEN A CONTENDER»

Posted on May 30, 2008 in (0 comments)
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This IS Your Father's Raiders Of The Lost Ark

Someone has taken Steven Spielberg's 40s-serial-inspired nostalgia-adventure film Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark and reconstituted it into its source material. The opening is great, and it ends with a traditional matinee cliff-hanger. (via Lisanti Quarterly, watch...  CONTINUE READING THIS IS YOUR FATHER'S RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK»

Posted on May 19, 2008 in (0 comments)
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Steven Spielberg And George Lucas Are Boring Old Men

There are a bunch of behind-the-scenes clips from Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull traveling along the information coal mine track today, and while I maintain that this movie looks boring and annoying, this behind-the-scenes footage is...  CONTINUE READING STEVEN SPIELBERG AND GEORGE LUCAS ARE BORING OLD MEN»

Posted on May 15, 2008 in (1 comments)
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Woody Allen's Next Movie Is Just Going To Be Scarlett Johansson And An Old Jew Silently Fucking In A Bagel Store

The trailer for Woody Allen's new movie, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, guys: Yes, this looks boring. No, Woody Allen hasn't made a truly important film in almost 20 years. But you have to give him credit for cutting out all the...  CONTINUE READING WOODY ALLEN'S NEXT MOVIE IS JUST GOING TO BE SCARLETT JOHANSSON AND AN OLD JEW SILENTLY FUCKING IN A BAGEL STORE»

Posted on May 14, 2008 in (4 comments)
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The Hills Is A Lot Of Fun, I Hope It Doesn't Die

Whoops, I totally forgot. In my Hills recap today I gave a prediction of what would happen to the cast members as they got older. LC is clearly on the downward path to becoming a bitter Margo Channing just as...  CONTINUE READING THE HILLS IS A LOT OF FUN, I HOPE IT DOESN'T DIE»

Posted on May 13, 2008 in , (2 comments)
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So, Miley Cyrus Thinks She Can Dance

You know what, i don't even know who Miley Cyrus is. Because I'm not 12 years old. I mean, I know that she is the daughter of Billy Ray Cyrus, and I know that she has a show on Disney...  CONTINUE READING SO, MILEY CYRUS THINKS SHE CAN DANCE»

Posted on April 29, 2008 in (2 comments)
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Andy Rooney Says What No One Else Is Ever Thinking

Have you ever noticed how Andy Rooney is old and kind of nonsensical. I do love his powerful essay about how he has four different cheese cutters in his kitchen because his wife keeps buying cheese cutters, a topic that...  CONTINUE READING ANDY ROONEY SAYS WHAT NO ONE ELSE IS EVER THINKING»

Posted on April 25, 2008 in , (0 comments)
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