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The War on Pink-Haired Religion

If you’re a fan of pink hair and oversized nostrils, you’ve undoubtedly found yourself occasionally transfixed in a late-night television stupor by that mega-couple of Christian scams, Jan and Paul Crouch. The Crouches have occasionally come under scrutiny over the years and have had brushes with scandals, both financial and sexual.  But a family squabble among the potential heirs to the TBN empire has tr
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Biden Endorses Marriage Equality

The Vice President, in an appearance on today’s Meet the Press, became the highest ranking U.S. official ever to have endorsed marriage quality. He described himself as “absolutely comfortable” with gay marriage. The right wing is undoubtedly going to twist Biden’s words around and have a field day with this, but Biden describes the issue in the most understandable way possible. Watch the clip
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Calling All Proofreaders

Really, CNN?  One typo per screen, please. Oh, well.  Maybe Susan Saradon [sic] really did has her phone tapped.  She can also has cheezburger.
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RIP: Jonathan Frid

I couldn’t let the opportunity pass to pay tribute to someone whose bizarre combination of elegance, brilliance, and tackiness kept me so preoccupied in my youth. Many was the day that afternoon papers got delivered to my customers much later than they should have, thanks to Barnabas Collins and the Dark Shadows gang.
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Spelling Bitch

Go ahead. Call me a spelling bitch. Call me a grammar nazi. I don’t care. People get paid lots of money to put stuff on TV. If they can’t spell, can’t they at least hire a proofreader? I’m afraid I might be turning into one of those people who goes around with Sharpies and bottles of Liquid Paper fixing spelling and punctuation on menus and posters and store signs. And my flatscreen is going t
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