April 2008
Good news all around...
Britney Spears Returns to HIMYM: In the event you are a fan of Britney Spears, the troubled pop star will be returning to CBS’ How I Met Your Mother for the May 12th episode. Lori Loughlin Heads to 90210: The CW’s upcoming remake of Beverly Hills, 90210, one of the more anticipated new series next season, has cast its first adult role: Lori Loughlin. The former Full House and...
Apr 29th
Confession: I, too, am not wiiiiiild about Gossip... →
Apr 26th
Take yourself personally. Your persistent low... →
Some actual good advice courtesy of Jezebel…
Apr 25th
This just in: Spencer Pratt's a giant asshole. →
Also related: The Tyra Banks Show has the highest ratings ever Tuesday.
Apr 25th
Reports: Fallon to succeed Conan on 'Late Night' →
If I watched latenight TV, I’d be pissed about this…
Apr 25th
Why we're friends, part XVIXCIIVI
me: are you in town this weekend?
Lisa: yes and i think we should go to central park and practice kickball
thoughts?
me: oh my gosh, I Was going to suggest brunch but that is much better!
Lisa: haha!
me: loves it!
Lisa: well sat we can do brunch, and sun we can do kickball!!
me: that works!
Lisa: awesome
me: (do you have a ball?)
Apr 24th
No One Watches That Show, It's Too Popular →
Apr 23rd
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Is it bad that I want Ryan Seacrest to win this?
New Category to Be Presented at the Primetime Emmy Awards: The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Board of Governors has voted to create a new award category for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program. The category will make its debut at the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards on ABC, Sunday, Sept. 21.
Apr 23rd
I think my dad isn't speaking to me.
My Dad (loudly, so my mom can hear): At what age do the prosecutors stop trying people for murder?
Me: Oh, 67. (My dad is 66 untill November.)
My Dad: Oh, really, that's really interesting, I have to run...
Me: You're 66.
SILENCE.
Apr 21st
Presidential Candidates on RAW?!? →
Awesome.
Apr 21st
Because, really, who doesn't have a favorite... →
The best article I’ve ever read about Jessica Simpson…
Apr 21st
Aside from the realities of price and space, the... →
This is just depressing.
Apr 21st
There's an upper west side location of my new... →
Apr 19th
East Village Yacht Club prepares to (re)open →
Yay!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Apr 18th
I was there. It was one of the hardest moments of... →
In all seriousness, I did get a concerned “Is your gmail working??” (sup Lise?) text and it was pretty frustrating there for a bit.
Apr 18th
Elevator Courtesy: This is kind of awesome. →
And by kind of awesome, I mean REALLY. Side note: One morning I was in an elevator at work and the door was maybe a foot from shut (the world’s. slowest. door.) and this kid walked up -maybe 15- dunno what he was doing in there, but anyhow, he looked as the door shut and once it got down to about 6 inches, stuck his leg in and joined us in the elevator. And as he did this, despite it...
Apr 18th
Don't we all?
Kristin: i need your brilliance
Apr 17th
Wedding food, part deux
Ashley: i'm excited about this wedding
Ashley: i love an open bar and free food
Muge: i want some of those potato cheese things
Ashley: right??
Ashley: those were phenomenal
Ashley: still they haunt us
Apr 16th
Sarah Chalke back on HIMYM?! YAY! →
Apr 16th
WII FIT COMES OUT ON MAY 21ST!!!!!!! →
I shall purchase for myself as a “happy 31st anniversary mom and dad” present!
Apr 16th
I'm not going to lie, the last line of this made... →
I might boycott PRW on Lifetime.
Apr 15th
Wedding Food
me: I didn't get to try those. :o(
ashley: i feel for you
me: me too. I really do. it's rough being me.
ashley: it is if you didn't get to have those little wads of heaven in your mouth
Apr 14th
Yet another baby bump... →
Poor Jessica. Thanks for the tip, KXL!
Apr 14th
The wedding is over.
And I’m POOPED.
Apr 13th
“They’ve been showing coverage of the Iraq war… it looks like...”
– My grandmother, watching C-SPAN. My tongue is bloody from so much biting. 
Apr 8th
Culture Shock
Me: I'll have a Miller Lite [for my cousin] on Tom's tab and can I close mine out? Last name is Lemon.
Bartender: Sure... Uh, the tab is only $6 and we have a $10 minimum.
Me: [shocked] Umm.. ok, put the Miller Lite on my tab.
Bartender: $8.50 is close enough.
Me: {incredulous] The beer was $2.50?!!?
I've been living in New York too long.
Apr 8th
Fact checking after the fact.
baugher:NYT Reporter who shall remain nameless:  Really?  The MacAir emails were legitimate?  That seemed too over the top to be believable. baugher:  Yes, and they were published despite the strong reluctance of one party to the conversation to have any ongoing association with the other party to that conversation. NYT Reporter who shall remain nameless:  Would you have published it without...
Apr 4th
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But to be an aspiring professional pop musician –... →
An excellent blog post on why the author hates David Archuleta of American Idol.  My reasons for hating him are not as complex.
Apr 4th
Holy crap I need to switch to DIRECTV right now... →
October?!?!  And seriously?  If they’re bringing it back after football season, PUT IT ON SUNDAY NIGHTS.
Apr 2nd
NBC Announces fall, winter, and summer 09... →
There’s lots of good news here, but we have to wait until Winter 09 to find out what happens to Coach Taylor and the rest of the Panthers. :o(
Apr 2nd
After countless generations of embarrassing... →
The backless bra. Anyone else curious?
Apr 2nd
Lesson for the day: It's important to have...
Aaron: what's the smallest city you could live in
Me: ummm...
Me: let me check if austin has a sephora
Apr 2nd
How about, "Houston, it doesn't totally suck!" ? →
Oy.  My poor home town.
Apr 2nd
Remember how I want to move to LA? →
Yeaaaaaaaaaah.  Not looking so bad now.  Not at all.  Who’s in?
Apr 2nd
Yayayayayayayyayayayayayayayayayyyyyyyyy
Kyle Chandler, star of NBC’s Friday Night Lights, confirmed the drama will return to NBC for a third season in an interview for NPR’s Fresh Air program, reports B&C. Chandler said an agreement was reached regarding costs so the show can continue and he said production will resume in Austin this June. NBC has not made a statement about the series.
Apr 1st
Guess which one excites me the most...
Eight ABC original series make their debut this summer: May 19: The Bachelorette at 9p May 26: The Mole at 10p June 24: Wipeout at 8p and I Survived a Japanese Game Show at 9p June 26: ABC News’ Hopkins at 10p June 27: Dance Machine at 8p July 20: High School Musical: Summer Session at 8p July 21: Wanna Bet at 9p
Apr 1st