February 2012
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Tim Heidecker’s fat, aging hipster is possibly the most hateful character ever...
– My review of The Comedy, just one of the films I saw at Sundance this year. Read about the other 23 (!) on The Awl.
January 2012
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December 2011
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November 2011
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cookingthebooksshow:
We got the protein bar recipe from here. They lingered in the fridge for a while, I’ll be honest. But we definitely undercooked them.
I’m a big fan of both Chad and The Art Of Fielding and I recommend the book without reservation, even to people who are not fans of baseball or sports or college or whatever else the book is “about.” As Chad says, it is a book about love.
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Spirit animal.
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October 2011
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September 2011
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If you like feeling awkward
Be a lady and order a corndog at a bar while sitting unaccompanied. It’s an invitation for a million fellatio jokes. Trust me, I made that mistake yesterday. Just order the grilled cheese next time.
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Why did god make so many dumb fools and democrats?
– William Powell, in a weird old movie I am watching.
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August 2011
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I saw Lily Tomlin's pubes today
No, not IRL. I don’t live that kind of life. I just watched Moment by Moment, the notoriously bad movie from 1978 which, in one of the most baffling casting decisions in Hollywood history, pairs Lily Tomlin romantically with John Travolta. The movie is getting kicked off Netflix Instant today and I couldn’t resist checking it out, especially after I found out that the Mystery Science...
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By the way, I was shocked by the many questionable fashion choices that I observed at the courthouse on Friday. Most people were dressed for the beach -the women in long, colorful dresses that would be more appropriate covering up a bikini, and the men in baggy shorts and t-shirts with particularly garish design elements. My friend was the only person wearing a suit in our waiting area and he was...
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July 2011
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cookingthebooksshow:
A few things about this episode and Jon-Jon.
1. I’m wearing my glasses because I was having such face-bleeding-snot allergy attacks that day that the only thing that could keep me from dripping in the cookie dough were little minishots of vodka, a folk remedy recommended by Val.
2. Jon-Jon not only put up with this, he went out with us afterwards when
3. my mom, who was...
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