The Bed List/The Dinner List

Posted by on Jul 3, 2009 in dish | 1 comment BED LIST: EDDIE CAHILLWe don’t watch much TV at Chez mimi (not having cable will do that to you), but we’re lined up and ready on Wednesday nights for CSI: NY. And let me just say it’s no hardship whenever Det. Flack walks by, usually spouting some smart remark. The twinkly eyes and hard bod don’t hurt, either. Yum.DINNER LIST: SEN.-ELECT AL FRANKENSeveral years ago, I...
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The Bed List/The Dinner List

Posted by on Jun 26, 2009 in dish | 0 comments BED LIST: SHEMAR MOOREShemar Moore first caught my attention as the intense profiler with the sentimental streak in Criminal Minds, but he’s been swoon-worthy for a while. Check out his strong turn in the Tyler Perry film Diary of a Mad Black Woman. Girlfriend was crazy to hold out so long! Dayum!DINNER LIST: TYLER PERRYSpeaking of Tyler Perry…this man is a brilliant businessman and...
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Threes

Posted by on Jun 25, 2009 in dish | 2 comments I guess today I can officially close the book on my youth. First Ed McMahon (how many years have I heard that voice?), then Farrah Fawcett (all the girls wanted her hair, all the boys just wanted her), then Michael Jackson (“’cause this is THRILLER…thriller night!”). Michael Jackson’s taking the most effort to process, though. He’s not that much older than me!...
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Who is Kate, and Why Should We Care?

Posted by on May 25, 2009 in dish | 1 comment Apparently, tonight is the season premiere for Jon and Kate Plus 8, yet another reality series I’ve managed to avoid. If you’ve been under a rock lately, you haven’t seen Jon and Kate Gosselin’s mugs (and her ridiculous attacked-by-a-string-trimmer-from-behind hairdo) splashed across every possible tabloid/celebrity mag at the checkout. From what I gather, they were a...
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Do Clichés Matter?

Posted by on Apr 30, 2009 in dish | 1 comment Stumbled across an interesting article online at the Entertainment Weekly site. With a title like “24 Rom-Com Clichés We’d Retire,” how could I not explore? Although they presented good reasons for their choices, I can’t say I completely agree with them. They also definitely missed some of the things that drive me nuts. Here’s a rundown of their nitpicks:Media...
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