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The loss of two great entertainers this weekend

Posted by: ST on August 10, 2008 at 6:57 pm » 3 Comments

America’s lost two great entertainers this weekend – comedian Bernie Mac, age 50, and disco/soul music icon Isaac Hayes, who was 65. My thoughts and prayers go out the their respective families.  They may be gone, but their decades of memorable contributions to the entertainment industry and pop culture will endure forever.

 

Barack Obama’s 3 AM moment on Georgia/Russia conflict revised to sound like McCain’s

Posted by: ST on August 10, 2008 at 3:16 pm » 2 Comments

From “diplomatic” to “tough guy” in a matter of a few hours.   Well, at least he didn’t hold an impromptu press conference pledging whatever help he could give to the capital city of Atlanta …

 

Late night talk show hosts finding it easier these days to joke about Barry Oh

Posted by: ST on August 10, 2008 at 9:53 am » 4 Comments

It’s about bleeping time: A writer with one of the leading comedy shows in the US, who preferred not to be named because of continuing sensitivities about how far comedians should go from some network executives, said: “We had a hard time convincing people that Obama is funny for a long time. Our audiences seemed [...]