Posted on 12-06-2008
Filed Under (Entertainment) by micky

M.Night Shyamalan’s new movie The Happening will open tomorrow, Friday the 13th. It’s only fitting since it’s Shyamalan and it’s the genre. The Happening spoilers would be a great welcome for most folks, especially those disappointed with his latest movies. Read the rest of this entry »

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Posted on 12-06-2008
Filed Under (Politics) by micky

According to a recent poll, voters in the state of New York show support to Governor David Paterson’s “order to state agencies to recognize same-sex marriages performed outside the state,” according to Quinnipiac University poll results released on June 12. But the poll found that Mayor Michael Bloomberg is still ahead with regards to the race for governor. Read the rest of this entry »

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Posted on 12-06-2008
Filed Under (General News) by micky

It looks like that the residents of the city of Cedar Rapids may have to evacuate. According to the latest reports, local crews are working around the clock to try and stop the river from flooding the city. However, there’s a limit to what they can do at this point. Read the rest of this entry »

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Posted on 12-06-2008
Filed Under (General News) by micky

The Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway Co. bridge collapsed into the river this morning approximately 9:40a.m. The bridge is located downstream from the Eighth Avenue bridge. According to the latest report, no one was injured. Read the rest of this entry »

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Posted on 11-06-2008
Filed Under (Entertainment) by micky

The answer was No. 18 on the AFI’s List of the Greatest American Screen Acotrs, he starred in just 3 films. I just thought it was pretty cool trivia to write a post about it. Only 1 of the 3 contestants wrote the correct question. Read the rest of this entry »

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Posted on 11-06-2008
Filed Under (Entertainment) by micky

The song “As Time Goes By” written by Herman Hupfield, was immortalized by the 1942 classic “Casablanca” when it was sung on screen by Arthur “Dooley” Wilson. A fairly recent good movie that used this song as part of their soundtrack was “Sleepless in Seattle,” starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. Read the rest of this entry »

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Posted on 11-06-2008
Filed Under (Entertainment) by micky

Bravo’s Top Chef finale is tonight and it should be a mouth watering experience. The 14-episode season comes to a close in tonight’s show which is the second part of a two-part season 4 finale. Read the rest of this entry »

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Posted on 11-06-2008
Filed Under (Entertainment) by micky

Season 4 of the hit show Weeds will start on June 16 on Showtime. Weeds is a comedy about a single mother, played by Mary Louise Parker, who tries make ends meet by selling marijuana in her suburb home. Read the rest of this entry »

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Posted on 11-06-2008
Filed Under (Entertainment) by micky

The TBS comedy My Boys is set to kick off their second season on June 12. My Boys is a sitcom about a tomboyish Chicago sportswriter named PJ, played by Jordana Spiro, experiencing the highs and lows of romance, while hanging out with a group of all-male friends. Read the rest of this entry »

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Posted on 11-06-2008
Filed Under (Entertainment) by micky

The Harry Potter Prequel that raised close to $50k is finally available online. The thing is that’s it’s a scan of a couple of handwritten pages by J.K. Rowling. It starts out “The speeding motorcycle took the sharp corner so fast in the darkness that both policemen in the pursuing car shouted,”Whoa!” Sergeant Fisher slammed his large foot on the brake, thinking that the boy who was riding pillion was sure to be flung under his wheels;” Read the rest of this entry »

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