Harry Morgan, the veteran actor with over 100 films under his belt, died today at the young age of 96. Morgan, who acted in such classics as The Oxbow Incident, Inherit the Wind, Dragonwyck and High Noon passed away at his home in Los Angeles Wednesday morning.
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R.I.P. Harry Morgan (1915-2011)
Posted: 7th December 2011 by Dion in Film, News, ObituariesTags: Dragnet, Dragonwyck, Harry Morgan, High Noon, Inherit the Wind, Jack Webb, M*A*S*H*, Oxbow Incident
Muppet Song “Mahna Mahna” Sourced to a Porno
Posted: 6th December 2011 by Dion in Music, News, Sex, The MuppetsTags: Jim Henson, Mahna mahna, Sweden: Heaven and Hell, The Big Lebowski, The Muppets, XXX
Who would of known. I don’t know why it has taken until 2011 for this to come out, but rumor on the street is the classic Muppet song “Mahna Mahna” is from a 1968 Italian porn film entitled Sweden: Heaven and Hell. Huh.
RIP “Honeymooners” on Television
Posted: 5th December 2011 by Dion in News, Obituaries, Up on The Soap BoxTags: American Dad, Everybody Loves Raymond, Family Guy, Friends, Jackie Gleason, King of Queens, Last Shot with Judge Gunn, Obituaries, PIXs 11, Scrubs, Seinfeld, Star Trek: The Next Generation, The George Lopez Show, The Great One, the Honeymooners, The Jeffersons, The Odd Couple, Two and a Half Men, WPIX
It is indeed a very sad day. The Honeymooners, one of the only shows that has aired almost entirely uninterrupted since it ended in the late 1950′s has finally been taken off the air, to free up the space for bigger and “better” shows. WPIX-11, the local New York station that people in the […]
100 Greatest Guitarists According to (Yawn)… Rolling Stone
Posted: 27th November 2011 by Dion in Music, Music Review, News, Up on The Soap BoxTags: B.B. King, Bucky Pizzarelli, Chuck Berry, Dick Dale, Django Reinhardt, Jimi Hendrix, John Pizzarelli, Keith Richards, Les Paul, Robert Johnson, Rolling Stone Magazine, SteveVai
Here we go with their lists again… So Rolling Stone Magazine has compiled a list of what they call the “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time”. The magazine supposedly used guitarists in the music world to vote. Well what did Rolling Stone come up with might you ask? A bunch of hot steaming garbage if you ask me.
Schwarzenegger’s Hilarious “Total Recall” Commentary
Posted: 24th November 2011 by Dion in Film, News, Science FictionTags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, audio commentary, Paul Verhoeven, Philip K Dick
I guess no one really explained to Arnold what exactly the point is for an audio commentary track .
NEW Black Sabbath Album Announced After 3 Decades!!!
Posted: 20th November 2011 by Dion in Music, NewsTags: Black Sabbath, Neil Diamond, Rick Rubin
It was announced Friday that after 34 years, the original line up of the best metal band of all time- Ozzy Ozbourne, Geezer Butler, Bill Ward and Tony Iommi- will be recording a new album and going on tour, both slated for 2012. The album will be the first since 1978’s “Never Say Never!”, and will be […]
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office Reopening Natalie Wood Death Case
Posted: 18th November 2011 by Dion in Film, NewsTags: Christopher Walken, Natalie Wood, Robert Wagner
According to CNN.com, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office will reopen the case of Natalie Wood’s boating accident that resulted in her death. Wood drown on Nov. 29, 1981, off Catalina Island when she disappeared while on her yacht . Her body was found hours later floating about a mile away. Autopsy results showed she had […]
Leeann Tweeden catching me looking at her issue of Playboy, which is on the stands now…
The Doors performing “Reading Rainbow”?!
Posted: 14th November 2011 by Dion in Music, NewsTags: Jimmy Fallon, Reading Rainbow, The Doors
The Doors on Jimmy Fallon performing Reading Rainbow. I couldn’t stop laughing…. Click the “reading rainbow” link if video box doesn’t work-
Bad As Me
Posted: 14th November 2011 by Dion in Music ReviewTags: Bad As Me, Kathleen Brennan, Music Review, Tom Waits
He has been called ‘America’s best kept secret’. The man, the myth, the legend; Tom Waits. Over the past two weeks, a lot of people have asked me how I like the new Tom Waits album- so I figured being such a fan- I should finally sit down and officially talk about it.