Monthly Archives: January 2008

Great Moments in Giants History: “Wide Right!”

Again, in pretending to some effective degree that the 2001 Super Bowl didn’t happen, I’ve chosen to re-live the glory that was Super Bowl XXV. I had to work that night, toiling at the neighborhood Carvel, slinging ice cream for

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Spencer Daniels Cast in Star Trek XI

I just found out today that Spencer Daniels has been cast in J.J. Abrams’ redux STAR TREK movie as Captain Kirk’s brother, Sam. I was fortunate enough to cast Spencer as the lead in my short film WITCHWISE a few

Posted in Movies, Witchwise

Republican Candidates On Iraq

Posted in News/Politics

WGAE Picketing is Cancelled Today in NYC

We were supposed to rally in front of the Time Warner Center in Columbus Circle (you’ll always be the NY Coliseum to me, baby girl). A sign of good faith as bargaining resumes between leadership and management? We shall see…

Posted in WGA Strike

Cloverfield Kicked Ass

I saw CLOVERFIELD earlier in the week and absolutely loved it. Visceral, thrilling and tense. I remember when THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT divided the nation into factions who got what was brilliant and frightening about it… and those who bitched

Posted in Movies

Giants Go Back to the Super Bowl

What a game. What a fucking game. Though, if you’ve been paying attention, this shouldn’t surprise you. This team is magic. Ever since that goal line stand in Washington, they’ve gotten better and better. What’s one more road game in

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There Will Be Blood

I forgot to post mention of my favorite movie(s) of 2007. My screener stack runneth over and, since it looks like we WGAians nominated “Michael Clayton”, I’ll be getting a DVD of this shortly. But, of the movies I’ve seen,

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The DGA Deal…

United Hollywood has the lowdown on the recently struck deal between the DGA and the AMPTP, dissecting all the pros and cons as they see it. Very useful and illuminating. Working Life has their own analysis (which I’m going to

Posted in WGA Strike

Phil Hughes Uses Word Press Too

Yankees future (and present?) franchise ace pitcher Phil Hughes has a blog. And it’s not one of those ridiculous commercial site-hosted deals either. In one post, he picks the Giants over the Packers Sunday, contemplates using Metallica’s “For Whom the

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Giants Win!

God, it feels great to beat the fucking Cowboys… Next week’s NFC Championship game on the frozen tundra of Green Bay’s Lambeau Field is the biggest Giants’ game in 20 years (note: I have conveniently forgotten the 2001 Super Bowl

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