Mrs Basil Rathbone’s News about Ole Blue Eyes
Reading a book by Maureen Orth, a Vanity Fair Reporter, called “The Importance of Being Famous,” I came across this chapter on Woody Allen and Mia Farrow. “There was nothing fragile about Mia,” her mother says. And nothing remotely conventional. By the time she was eighteen, she was a porcelain […]
Will the Worm Turn on Google?
William Powers writes about the media’s waning affection for Google in National Journal today.Who’s next? I think the worm is about to turn on Google. The company’s ascent has been too rapid, its successes too extravagant. As I wrote this sentence a few days ago, Google’s stock price was $416, […]
Plastic Lennon Speaks Just Like John
John Lennon: Yoko’s Cash-In Continues, reports Roger Freidman on Fox News today. “All right, this is for hard even for yours truly to believe, but here goes. It looks as if Yoko Ono has licensed a John Lennon action figure that will be sold, I don’t know, in stores of […]
Kelsey Moves On, Candidates Appear
Kelsey Flynn is leaving the River! So here is today’s entry on her blog. “Please Hold Your Applause Until the End — Today was my last day on the River Morning Show on my own. All next week I’ll be accompanied by one of the five W-R-S-Idol semi-finalists. May I […]
Hanging with Weekend Cannibals
Reading the Village Voice in NYC on Wednesday, I came across a story by Katharine Gates titled “A weekend Among Suburban Cannibals.” Really. The story detailed a group of people, men and women, who frequent cannibal porn websites and post on cannibal porn message boards. Yes, Virginia, there is indeed […]
I Want a Gal Just Like Mom!
The Perils Of Dating On The Internet: Skirt-chasing playboy Daniel Anceneaux spent weeks talking with a sensual woman on the Internet before arranging a romantic rendezvous at a remote beach – and discovering that his on-line sweetie of six months was his own mother! “I walked out on that dark […]