Pelosi needs to work to have him censured. I emailed him tonight.. I wonder if
I will get a response??\
--- On Thu, 9/10/09, Keith Johnson keithbjohn...@comcast.net wrote:
From: Keith Johnson keithbjohn...@comcast.net
Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: OT: Congressman Joe Wilson Calls Obama Liar
Wow. That show was on a VERY long time! I was a kid when it started.
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 9:34 PM, Keith Johnson keithbjohn...@comcast.netwrote:
A sad and mostly unnoticed end to a very important program. Several people
called into the broadcast to thank Burton for his two-plus decades
I think a couple of these are unfair. Like Angelina Jolie's accent in
Alexander. There is nothing to compare it to so how could it be wrong?
I heard a Tarantino interview around the time the movie came out and he said
that he didn't want the actors speaking with German accents as part of his
idea
They have some issues there. They seem to be more bogged down in bureaucracy
than we are.
Check out this article:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2008/feb/20/averageukbroadbandspeedis
I blame the ISPs, cable companies, and conservative IT admins. The standard
operating procedure for IT
My British friends laugh at Denzel For Queen Country accent.
--- On Fri, 9/11/09, Keith Johnson keithbjohn...@comcast.net wrote:
From: Keith Johnson keithbjohn...@comcast.net
Subject: [scifinoir2] Worst Movie Accents
To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
Date: Friday, September 11, 2009, 12:30 AM
Had a few good titters at that as well. When I first saw it, I didn't even
believe that it was Denzek, had to look it up on imdB to convince myself.
If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody
hell hired the director? -- Charles L Grant
Send me the e-maila ddy, please. I still can't get through.
If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody
hell hired the director? -- Charles L Grant
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik
To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
From: msles59...@yahoo.com
Date:
The day after Joe Wilson admits that he lied.
If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody
hell hired the director? -- Charles L Grant
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik
To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
From: keithbjohn...@comcast.net
Date: Fri, 11 Sep
Did you catch Olbermann's Special Comment last night? He suggested the kind of
panels we really need...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16270176/
If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody
hell hired the director? -- Charles L Grant
I've bent their ears. But I ahve a special something I want to give Wilson. Or
should I say *Colonel* Wislon, of the SC National Guard? Wonder if he can be
brought up for disciplinary action based on his uncivility toward his
commanding officer?
If all the world's a stage and all the people
They left off Renee Zellweger for that atrocity of an accent she pulled in the
two Bridget Jones movies. Hearing that for the first (and only) time, I
thought that every other British actress under the age of 30 must've been
occupied elsewhere, for her to have ended up with the role. Of the
Keith, I think you'll enjoy it.
If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody
hell hired the director? -- Charles L Grant
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik
To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
From: keithbjohn...@comcast.net
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 04:24:28
(standing ovation)
I've talked about the nutjobs who carried guns at the Obama healthcare event
awhile back. One of the still-stunning things about that was the sheer number
of people who watched that and, knowing that there have been numerous death
threats against the President, that it was
That, I did not know. Makes sense, now that I know it, though. To me, he always
seemed a little too smart to be just an action guy.
If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody
hell hired the director? -- Charles L Grant
Don't feel badly. They didn't really toot horns or such about it.
If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody
hell hired the director? -- Charles L Grant
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik
To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
From:
Only because it was on the TV in a room I couldn't get away from, save for
bathroom breaks. Painful doesn't begin to describe the experience. When they
assemble movie trailers, they tend to toss in the best action/comedy scenes.
Based on the trailers for it I saw before its release, I really
Mr Worf, accept your First Laugh of the Morn Award!
If this had been the Seagal of twenty-odd years ago, then it might be
interesting. Based on his latest string of C-movies, some punk may try to take
him on to up their street cred.
If all the world's a stage and all the people merely
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Don't expect a response, he's too overwhelmed, and now, I guarandamntee you
he's working all those fanatics who applaud what he did. Like Palin, Beck,
Hannity, Cheney and others, he's now really really working that base of people
who hate and fear all things not conservative or white.
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Yes indeed. Burton has had an interesting career. Interesting fellow...
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To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 4:13:39 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] LeVar Burton on the
Well, if Jolie was supposed to be playing an Egyptian or Greek or Macedonian,
surely we have some ideas of how the languages sound? If nothing else, we have
modern analogues from which to work. I've never seen the movie, but I know that
for most of movie history, accents for ancient cultures
Yeah, this is the illogical extreme of bad infrastructure, skillsets, will, and
maybe even money.
We're better here in America, but our broadband infrastructure sucks compared
to other highly technical countires.
I listened to the CEO of Sprint on Charlie Rose last night explain why making
Don Cheadle says that he still gets it from Brits about his role in the Ocean's
movies. He says they tell him all the time that his accent was awful.
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To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 11,
I know people at home are just waiting to be pulled over by Seagal. I wwould
probably end up in the Jefferson Parish jail for laughing uncontrollably.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Martin Baxter truthseeker...@... wrote:
Mr Worf, accept your First Laugh of the Morn Award!
If this had
I'd heard that Zellweger did a decent job. Though to be honest, I might have
been listening to Entertainment Tonight or something!
Yeah, Costner in that movie was just awful. I was appalled by how his accent
would drift in and out--often in the same sentence! It didn't help me like a
movie
That frightens me no end. When Cindy Sheehan used to park outside Bush's
Crawford ranch and stage protests, the Right was all over her. They said she
was nuts, said she was stirring up trouble, often spoke of the dangerous
climate she was creating. Yet the silence on people wearing guns near
Yeah I was online during the speech. I've learned to do this because
a republican always does something wacky. And sure enough, You
Lie! -- so within 20 minutes, the Congressman's name, picture, and
number was on twitter. Once I saw he repped the second district, I
looked up his
I think the showrunner wants one more season but how do you top Lucifer as the
bid bad?
Last night was a great start to the new season. Lucifer is going to be a very
interesting character and the scenes of hm tormenting and tempting his eventual
vessel were well done.
The angels got a bit a
awesome!
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From: Daryle Lockhart dar...@darylelockhart.com
To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 10:10:47 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: OT: Congressman Joe Wilson Calls Obama Liar
During Speech
Yeah
Yep, I missed the last half of last season. What did Sam do to betray Dean?
Something about his demonic abilities raging out of control, a need for blood
or something, and choosing a demon lady over Dean?
and last night they hinted that Sam had lost most of his demon powers? What's
the scoop?
Yes but you know no one wearing an opposition t-shirt let alone a gun was
allowed within a mile of Bush when he was president.
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Keith Johnson keithbjohn...@... wrote:
That frightens me no end. When Cindy Sheehan used to park outside Bush's
Crawford ranch and
Dean and Bobby tried to stop Sam but his addiction to demon blood and powers
were too strong.
Turns out that Sam was being manipulated by Ruby to break the final seal. He
thought he was preparing to stop Lillith by killing her but in reality she was
the final seal and killing her released
Martin,
how about i get them there BEFORE! would that get u 2 watch it?
Fate.
--- On Thu, 9/10/09, Martin Baxter truthseeker...@hotmail.com wrote:
From: Martin Baxter truthseeker...@hotmail.com
Subject: RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Equilibrium (was: Question)
To: SciFiNoir2 scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
The discussion that ensued from this review made me break down and join
Netflix. I have already ordered and viewed Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance and
Old Boy is on its way. I am on the late show but I was fascinated with the
visual and narrative aspects of Mr. Vengeance. I particularly enjoyed
Sadly--and you all know that I can be entertained by the incredibly low
brow--I'm going the Hi-Def DVR this and invite friends over to celebrate the
viewing.
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http://www.jsonline.com/entertainment/movies/58518667.html
McQueen doesn't care if reality offends
By Duane Dudek of the Journal Sentinel
Posted: Sept. 10, 2009
I did not ask Steve McQueen about his name. It seemed unwise.
He is a smart man who talks fast, and his stammer is the sound of
I don't have time to read the transcript just now, was it cancelled or did Mr.
Burton retire? That show was bad ass. Almost no whistles and bells, just books
and stories and kids. I haven't seen it in a while but I'm sad to see it go.
As a side note, I always found it creepy that he didn't wear
Keith, there might be, but what's a distance limit to a nutjob with military
sniper training? (I state that because, aty one of the town hall meetings, some
WWII vet stood up and said openly that, in order to stop health care reform, he
would pick up a gun and go to D.C. And then he asked for
Wow! Thanks. Did Dean kill Lillith?
What was the deal about Dean saying Sam chose a demon over his own brother?
As for the blood, was Sam drinking demon blood or something?
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From: daikaiju66 daikaij...@yahoo.com
To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday,
Exactly! I wish the FOI boys could be doing bodyguard work for Obama!
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From: daikaiju66 daikaij...@yahoo.com
To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 10:43:25 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
Subject: [scifinoir2] Re: OT: Congressman Joe
I paid to see both, and left disappointed at Costner's version. My mother gave
me the video of it for Christmas. She'll never know how quickly I donated it to
charity.
If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody
hell hired the director? -- Charles L Grant
In perfect honesty... no. That movie has soured me to the entire Trek
franchise. I couldn't even treat myself to the DSNine collection.
If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody
hell hired the director? -- Charles L Grant
It was canceled, due to a combination of budget cuts and a feeling the show
wasn't remedial or direct enough in teach basic reading skills.
As for the eye piece, I'm ecstatic he didn't have it. I always hated the VISOR
on TNG. I didn't get why in a time when Data exists and they have nanobots
I thought it was a good complement to all the reading shows and vocabulary
shows. They were not looking at the big picture. Shows like Martha Speaks and
Word Girl, have a very narrow focus of teaching the definition of one or two
words per show. By themselves, it does not seem like much, but
my God...
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From: Martin Baxter truthseeker...@hotmail.com
To: SciFiNoir2 scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 12:07:16 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
Subject: RE: [scifinoir2] Re: OT: Congressman Joe Wilson Calls Obama Liar
During Speech
I completely agree with you, Tracey. It's like the movie industry. so many
hacks like Michael Bay get down the mechanics of making a film, but lack the
understanding of crafting films that actually say anything. And I've had many
conversations with people who hate film critics, who, they say,
Wow, I gotta get in on this. This is the actor perhaps best remembered as the
conniving kidnapper in The Princess Bride. One of the funniest death scenes
in filmdom!
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/wallace-shawn/life-as-an-artist_b_279558.html
Dude,
i hate 2 say this,but sounds like u got some other *ish going on if it is that
bad. in the end, it's just a movie. true the lore was changed some, but that
does not mean that the character of the show has changed. it is only one
movie. a movie 2 re-establish it's presence. now, we
I will say this Martin. I still extremely dislike what was done to Trek in that
movie. It's an enjoyable romp, but it's not the Trek I loved. I think in time,
the differences between what made classic Trek and this, will become apparent
to more people.
That's not to say it's *bad*. Had I
I think of them as two different Universes. Kirk just happens to be a guy name
Kirk. He is not THE Kirk. Bringing them together would take the fun out of it
for me. It like Battlestar. I do not think of the two as being part of the
same universe
From: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
I agree. Just making lemonade with lemons regarding Trek. I do not think
someone who has no love of Trek could bring a real trek back. We got star wars
trek. It’s OK. Sigh! Better than nothing
BSG did not have the rich beginnings of Trek, nor the decades long history, so
they could
Keith, you hit that point about Star Wars fans exactly. When I was railing
against tthat movie, I asked at least ten friends who are SW fans how they
would've felt, had their franchise been disassembled similarly. In the words of
one, there would've been a Million Stormtrooper March on San
Keith, the tale I've heard regarding LaForge and the VISOR was that, in
Roddenberry's vision of the future, things would be so copacetic that even a
blind man could fly a starship. And the sentiment was widely admired, until
someone said something to the effect of, You know, he's nothing more
Fate, I refer you to my previous in this.
If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody
hell hired the director? -- Charles L Grant
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik
To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
From: jazzynupe_...@yahoo.com
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009
I know. I was about to eat lunch when I saw that. Lost my appetite.
And, while I'm in this thread, a brief snippet which may explain what the
heck's wrong with South Cakalakey...
Keith, Shawn's nothing short of a Renaissance man. He's also written several
off-Broadway plays, acting in and directing many of them. Much of what's in
that post, I read in an issue of the New Yorker a few weeks ago.
If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody
Oh, I was okay with him being the navigator, I just disliked the VISOR and the
fact that he was the one to be blind. I liked him more as the Engineer in some
ways. Remember the first season when he was Navigator and they had those chairs
that reclined?
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From: Martin Baxter truthseeker...@hotmail.com
To: SciFiNoir2 scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 4:02:40 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
Subject: RE: [scifinoir2] Actor Wallace Shawn Writes for Huffington
Keith, Shawn's
You bring up a good point. They have the ability to heal broken limbs
instantly and they couldn't fix homie's eyes? What is up with that? They
replaced Worf's spin with a new one. Remember that?
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 9:16 AM, Keith Johnson keithbjohn...@comcast.netwrote:
It was canceled,
If I remember correctly, in the pilot of star trek, Spock was a lot more
like the Spock from the latest movie. A lot less reserved.
I think fans should think of the new movie like an alternate time line.
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 10:43 AM, Keith Johnson
keithbjohn...@comcast.netwrote:
They're
Some of the Korean movies that I have seen have all been extremely edgy.
More than any of the American movies that I have seen. I think that many of
the directors are expressing their frustration with Korean society by
rebelling via film. One movie took the time in the commentary to talk about
it
I tried to pull the New Yorker links regarding the plays he'd done, but they're
refusing my password. Probably haven't cashed the check for my subscription yet.
If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody
hell hired the director? -- Charles L Grant
I'm still all for a moratorium on neckbiter-themed works, folks, but this was
just handed to me, and I felt compelled to share, for those of you who like
True Blood.
http://tv.yahoo.com/blog/bite-club-vampire-diaries-vs-true-blood-vs-twilight--573
If all the world's a stage and all the people
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/09/11/survey-miller-wilson-in-d_n_283835.
html
Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) finds himself electorally vulnerable in the wake of
his You lie! outburst during President Obama's address to a joint session
of Congress, according to the latest numbers from Public Policy
I was just talking to a teacher about his cellphone use in Europe. He bought
a $50 cellphone from one of the companies there when he got off the plane,
popped in his chip from his American phone and it worked all over Europe and
Greece. The phone systems that we currently have is a joke!!! The
Had to be a GSM phone for that to have worked. Only ATT and T-Mobile are GSM
over here. Europe does have good service but it's not uniform. All of our
carriers are nationwide. There are lots of regional carriers so your always
roaming. My phone switched carriers about 10 times on the Autobahn
You're right, it was Star Wars Trek. I was most miffed by the white, plexiglass
interiour of the ship, the new Warp that looks pretty much like Star Wars
hyperdrive, and the change to the phasers. Trek phasers always had those really
long beams of energy, but here they had short bursts like
The new movie *is* an alternate timeline. I'm just saying I don't want the rest
of the future of Trek to be there. It's like the Mirror universe. It's a fun
place to visit, with lots of fascinating stories. But would we want to have all
future movies and series take place there?
As for Spock
If it broke, don't fix it. That's the problem in America. In much of Europe,
WWII saw to the destruction of their infrastructure, from roads to trains to
power grids to landlines for phones. So, they were forced to rebuild,
modernize, and do it efficiently. Japan has always been on the cutting
Vampire Diaries' stars arrested in Ga.
By Megan Matteucci
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
•
Five stars from CW's The Vampire Diaries were arrested in middle Georgia for
dangling from the side of a bridge and flashing drivers on I-75.
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Among the actresses
I listen to a podcast from Creative Screenwriting Magazine. Truly one for those
who want to get the inside scope, the CS podcast typically features hourlong
interviews with the writers behind movie screenplays. Often directors and
actors are interviewed as well, but the focus here is the
World's oldest person dies in Los Angeles at 115
FILE - In this April 6, 2009 file photo Gertrude Baines celebrates her 115thAP
– FILE - In this April 6, 2009 file photo Gertrude Baines celebrates her 115th
birthday, at the Western …
By JOHN ROGERS, Associated Press Writer John Rogers,
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