Author Archives: planboy
November 19, 2010 – VHS? Seriously, VHS?
Ok, seriously — WHY was I still hoarding VHS tapes? DVDs are one thing – but c’mon – VHS? I think the last time I used the player was about 2 years ago. Atop the RID pile they go. Anyone … Continue reading
November 18, 2010 – Some comedy DVDs worth talking about.
I love these DVDs. Mr. Show may have been the best comedy show on television. Get a Life, starring Chris Elliot, was WAY before its time. Chris Farley = tragic genius. And Sports Night was the precursor to the greatness … Continue reading
November 17, 2010 – Sometimes watching TV can educate.
Short entry today, as I’m traveling. I’m a big fan of the documentary. I love seeing things through someone’s eyes who obviously has the passion to delve into a subject deeply. Giving away two today – the YES Men, a … Continue reading
November 16, 2010 – Harsh travel.
This is a GREAT DVD. It’s brought to you from the fine folks at Vice Magazine – that hyper-reality rag from deep inside Canada. They travel in typical Vice fashion – to the slums of Brazil, to the wilderness surrounding … Continue reading
November 15, 2010 – CDs, the G’s.
It’s a “CD giveaway” day – today, the G’s. Some highlights… Peter Gabriel – Like a lot of American youth, I came to the Peter Gabriel party through a little album called, “So.” He continues to amaze me through his … Continue reading
November 14, 2010 – Sometimes old friends disappoint.
I love “It’s always Sunny in Philadelphia” — I find it to be the new standard bearer in inappropriate, laugh-out-loud comedy on television. I gotta give the credit to Danny Devito – I’m not sure I’ve disliked ANYTHING he’s been … Continue reading
November 13, 2010 – If I were a rich man…
Ah, yet another DVD… I love Fiddler. I was in the chorus as a freshman when we performed it in high school, and it’s always been one of my favorite musicals. And I think the lyrics of the song eluded … Continue reading
What I got rid of today. 