January 2011
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Tonight's "designated survivor" -- i.e. the lady...
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Brief history of James Earl Jones' voice →
When he was 5, the family moved to Michigan, and he developed a debilitating stutter most likely caused by the trauma of his early childhood. For almost a decade, he spoke very little with his family and not at all in school. From age 10 to 14, he was effectively mute.
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I co-wrote Badge with Eric Clapton. The group Cream decided they were making...
– George Harrison, I Me Mine
Comedy Central, MTV Networks Launch Comedy Awards... →
popculturebrain:
Viacom’s MTV Networks, led by Comedy Central, is starting a new comedy awards franchise, The Comedy Awards. The first annual Comedy Awards show will be held at New York City’s Hammerstein Ballroom on Saturday, March 26 and will air on Sunday, April 10, 2011, running simultaneously on MTV Networks’ Comedy Central, Spike TV, TV Land, VH1 and Nick At Nite. The show, which will...
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Abbey Road is the best-selling vinyl for the... →
and an extremely random top ten overall
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Elvis hated Lennon →
apparently
He had annoyed Presley by making his anti-war feelings known the moment he was invited into Elvis’s house and spotted that the rock n’ roll singer’s lamps were engraved with the words “All the way with LBJ”
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Ivan Reitman says ‘Ghostbusters 3′ script is ready... →
Paging Dr. Venkman. You’re wanted on the set of Ghostbusters 3. Ivan Reitman, the man who directed and produced 1984′s box-office smash Ghostbusters and its 1989 sequel, says a “very good script” for a third film in the knee-slapping ghost-hunting franchise has been sent to Bill Murray. According to the Associated Press, Reitman added, “nothing you’ve read on the internet is accurate” and that...