Monthly Archives: September 2003

Listen to them now . . .

Posted by on 9/30/2003 Comments Off

…and see what they said then. Interesting stuff – – not exactly political Hollywood content for this site – – but important statements to remember. Figured it warrents a small posting! Give it a good read! Thanks, Alfredo, for the …

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Madonna Plays Mommy . .

Posted by on 9/30/2003 Comments Off

…but this time not in some bizzare, sex video. MADONNA’S AUTHOR ACT STRANGER THAN FICTION There was no kissy-face yesterday in Manhattan, as Madonna condescended to appear at a bookstore before some 250 people – some as young as 2 …

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Operation Gratitude

Posted by on 9/29/2003 Comments Off

With Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz announcing the likelihood of troops remaining in Iraq “right through the end of next year,” charities see an even greater need to send care packages to U.S. service members abroad. “It is even more …

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Senator Miller?

Posted by on 9/29/2003 Comments Off

Republican Party seeks to draft Miller into politics The comedian Dennis Miller is being talked about, apparently seriously, as a Republican candidate for a statewide post. Three Republican strategists interviewed in the past week have said they want to draft …

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Elia Kazan R.I.P.

Posted by on 9/29/2003 Comments Off

Director-Writer Elia Kazan Dies at 94 Director Elia Kazan, whose triumphs included the original Broadway productions of “Death of a Salesman” and “A Streetcar Named Desire,” and the Academy Award-winning film “On the Waterfront,” died Sunday. He was 94. Five …

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’99 Moore Antics

Posted by on 9/29/2003 2 comments

Michael and me: a sequel More recently, as a TV producer, Moore trained a running video camera for weeks on the apartment of Zippergate figure Lucianne Goldberg, ignoring an outcry from those who found this a creepy invasion of Ms. …

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Iraq’s Drew Carey Show

Posted by on 9/29/2003 Comments Off

On the same day United Nations officials flew out of Baghdad, Drew Carey flew in Friday, commanding a company of comedians on a mission to entertain U.S. troops. Carey, a longtime supporter of the USO, arrived at Baghdad’s Convention Center …

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Bruce Willis Offers Reward

Posted by on 9/26/2003 Comments Off

Bruce Willis has performed before US soldiers in Telafar, northern Iraq, and offered $1 million dollars to the man who captures Saddam Hussein. “We’re here to support you,” the star told troops as he sang a set of blues songs …

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MichaelMooreHatesAmerica

Posted by on 9/24/2003 8 comments

Mr. Moore is slightly, ever-so, defensive over purported ‘lies’ being told about him in some circles. He is, after all, the expert on lies and misrepresentations. Mike Wilson, director of Michael Moore Hates America, is just as mad, in return, …

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Another Celeb for Cali

Posted by on 9/24/2003 Comments Off

COULD BE SENATOR ‘FRASIER’ Move over Arnold Schwarzenegger. Kelsey Grammer, another Hollywood Republican, has serious political ambitions – in the Senate. Grammer, 48, who plays radio-shrink Frasier Crane on the long-running NBC comedy “Frasier,” said he’s interested in running for …

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Dixie pouts

Posted by on 9/22/2003 Comments Off

Chicks to break with country scene The Dixie Chicks say they don’t want to be a country music band any more. Violinist Martie Maguire told Spiegel magazine: “We don’t feel part of the country scene any longer, it can’t be …

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Robbins Rancor

Posted by on 9/22/2003 Comments Off

Robbins Jabs Limbaugh Robbins spewed his vile: “I would suggest that we send some of those people over there. I would love to see a Sergeant O’Reilly in the armed forces. And a Lieutenant Limbaugh. Lieutenant Limbaugh would be beautiful …

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Activists Mislead With Jokes

Posted by on 9/20/2003 Comments Off

It was just a joke, an aside in a monologue last week by talk show host David Letterman. President Bush “is asking Congress for $80 billion to help rebuild Iraq,” Letterman cracked. “And when you make out that check, remember …

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West Wing – Bipartisan?

Posted by on 9/19/2003 Comments Off

NBC’s ‘West Wing’ to Take More Bipartisan Approach LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – When NBC’s White House drama “The West Wing” returns next week for its fifth year, the most obvious difference from last season will be that John Goodman, not …

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Spike Lee Wants U.S. to Focus on Issues

Posted by on 9/19/2003 Comments Off

Spike Lee says Americans need to think more about important issues and lay off the fluff. “We as a people are more concerned with J.Lo and Ben Affleck than these so-called weapons of mass destruction,” he told 750 people who …

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