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by Greg
Wed Jan 10, 2024 5:46 pm
Forum: 96th Academy Awards
Topic: DGA Nominees & Winner
Replies: 26
Views: 314071

Re: DGA Nominees

Barbie appears headed to double-digit nominations. When was the last time a director for a double-digit-nominated film was left off, Spielberg for The Color Purple?
by Greg
Thu Jan 04, 2024 6:09 pm
Forum: 96th Academy Awards
Topic: Golden Globe Predictions Contest
Replies: 27
Views: 394765

Re: Golden Globe Predictions Contest

Eenusch wrote: Wed Jan 03, 2024 10:24 pm Are they presenting a DeMille or Burnett award this year?
No.
by Greg
Sat Dec 23, 2023 3:29 pm
Forum: General Off-Topic
Topic: We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Replies: 7
Views: 23174

Re: We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Happy Holidays everyone!
by Greg
Thu Dec 21, 2023 6:35 pm
Forum: 96th Academy Awards
Topic: Oscar Shortlists
Replies: 13
Views: 126579

Re: Oscar Shortlists

Someone at another message board wrote that a lot of Academy members are on restrictive diets and wouldn't even want to watch a documentary about amazing food.
by Greg
Thu Dec 21, 2023 4:39 pm
Forum: 96th Academy Awards
Topic: Oscar Shortlists
Replies: 13
Views: 126579

Re: Oscar Shortlists

Mister Tee wrote: Thu Dec 21, 2023 3:05 pm Wiseman can't win enough awards from critics, but there's nothing he can do to crash the Oscar doc list.
You'd think with all the wealthy members of the Academy, a lot of them would be foodies.
by Greg
Sat Dec 16, 2023 4:31 pm
Forum: The People
Topic: R.I.P. Andre Braugher
Replies: 5
Views: 19194

Re: R.I.P. Andre Braugher

dws1982 wrote: Sat Dec 16, 2023 9:31 am The extensive use of music has made this off-limits for streaming, but the entire series is available on DVD at a reasonable price.
What is the issue with music and streaming?
by Greg
Thu Dec 14, 2023 7:42 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: 2023 Nobel Prizes
Replies: 7
Views: 10381

Re: 2023 Nobel Prizes

The menu for this year's Noble Prize Banquet is: "Yellow beetroot baked with seaweed and salt and a cream made from seaweed from Sweden’s west coast. Served with buttermilk and dill-seed plus sturgeon caviar from Strömsnäsbruk. Cod loin stuffed with king crab, served with a kohlrabi roll and a ...
by Greg
Tue Dec 12, 2023 8:16 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: 2023 Nobel Prizes
Replies: 7
Views: 10381

Re: 2023 Nobel Prizes

As she is still in prison, Narges Mohammadi was not able to accept her Nobel Peace Prize in person. The ceremony had an empty chair representing her as well as her picture. Her acceptance speech was smuggled out of prison and read by her 17-year-old-twin daughter and son Kiana and Ali Rahmani, in, I...
by Greg
Sun Dec 10, 2023 6:35 pm
Forum: The People
Topic: R.I.P. Ryan O’Neal
Replies: 6
Views: 17409

Re: R.I.P. Ryan O’Neal

Mister Tee wrote: Sat Dec 09, 2023 4:13 pm . . . pretty much everyone in sight outclassed him in What's Up, Doc?. . .
I thought his laconic demeanor suited the character quite well.
by Greg
Thu Dec 07, 2023 4:05 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: New Developments III
Replies: 2976
Views: 516488

Re: New Developments III

I saw excerpts from the most recent Republican Presidential debate on YouTube. These debates don't need moderators; they need kindergarten teachers.
by Greg
Thu Dec 07, 2023 3:52 pm
Forum: Broadcast Media
Topic: R.I.P. Norman Lear
Replies: 5
Views: 9012

Re: R.I.P. Norman Lear

"Norman Lear Was Still Making TV a Week Before His Death:"

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv ... 235714999/
by Greg
Wed Dec 06, 2023 4:10 pm
Forum: Broadcast Media
Topic: R.I.P. Norman Lear
Replies: 5
Views: 9012

Re: R.I.P. Norman Lear

Supposedly, when CBS had All In The Family, Mash, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Bob Newhart Show, and The Carol Burnett Show all on one after the other on Saturday night, it became the biggest night in television history.
by Greg
Wed Nov 29, 2023 8:06 pm
Forum: The People
Topic: R.I.P. Frances Sternhagen
Replies: 6
Views: 5934

Re: R.I.P. Frances Sternhagen

The multi-talented stage, screen, and TV actress who originated the roles in On Golden Pond and Driving Miss Daisy that later won Oscars for Katharine Hepburn and Jessica Tandy was 93. Didn't that mean she played Ethel Thayer when she was in her forties and Daisy Werthan when she was in her fifties?
by Greg
Tue Nov 28, 2023 7:27 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: New Developments III
Replies: 2976
Views: 516488

Re: New Developments III

Billionaire Charles Koch is backing Nikki Haley.
by Greg
Sun Nov 19, 2023 7:06 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: New Developments III
Replies: 2976
Views: 516488

Re: New Developments III

U.S., Israel and Hamas reach tentative deal to pause conflict and free dozens of hostages- WaPo:

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-ea ... 023-11-19/

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