As I begin this article, it is 3:51 am. My brain is fried from lack of sleep. I don’t know what’s wrong except that it’s hot and I have too much on my brain to sleep. For me, it’s been a massive week. And in the world of celebrities, it’s been tragic.
This week, we’ve been [...]
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A Public Service Announcement from Sobrietyland Media
Posted in sobrietyland, tagged acting, celebrities, film, free advice, joe sixpack, journalist, media, mispronounce, movies, nuclear, nuke-yoo-lur, pronounce, public service announcement, radio, sarah palin, television on October 9, 2008 | Comments Off
If you find yourself: a.) a leader of some prominence, b.) in broadcast media or journalism, or c.) just an average Joe Sixpack American, let me explain this one more time in terms that you can understand.
The word is pronounced NUCLEAR.
It is NOT nuke-yoo-lur.
Please stop pronouncing it incorrectly. You sound like a fool.
If you’re gonna [...]
Heath Ledger and the Dark Knight’s Legacy
Posted in sobrietyland, tagged aaron eckhart, acting, actors, batman, celebrities, christian bale, directing, entertainment, heath ledger, joker, maggie gyllenhaal, method acting, movies, origins, the dark knight, why so serious on July 28, 2008 | Comments Off
Warning: spoilers inside. But why so serious? Read on!
I finally got around to seeing The Dark Knight yesterday—that is, me and a few hundred other people who chose to cram in to see the 2:00 showing at our local theater (an unusual occurrence since NOBODY visits our teeny local theater).
Was it everything people say it is?
Yes [...]
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