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And More Oscars

Posted on March 26 2002 by Mickey

    Two things I forgot to mention in yesterday’s big Oscar round-up: What was the deal with those stupid and obvious factoid captions in ABC’s pre-Oscar show. The producers must’ve done about five seconds of research for them. I’ve … Continue reading →

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More Movie Music

Posted on March 26 2002 by Mickey

    Speaking of movie music, congratulations to Howard Shore for winning the Oscar for his score to Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring. New Line and Reprise are considering releasing CDs of the complete score…but, with the … Continue reading →

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Attack of the Digital Clones

Posted on March 26 2002 by Mickey

    Behold the power of the Internet. I was able to download MP3s of the new John Williams Attack of the Clones soundtrack today, a month before it’s released. This CD reminds me a great deal of the CD … Continue reading →

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Oscar Reactions

Posted on March 25 2002 by Mickey

    This should’ve been uploaded in real time during last night’s telecast, but my Comcast cable modem was acting up all day.Nevertheless, belatedly (and thus in no particular order), here are random thoughts from last night’s Oscars: With nimble … Continue reading →

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Oscar Predictions (Day Of)

Posted on March 24 2002 by Mickey

    I didn’t know if I’d be able to post this in time, since my Comcast cable modem has been offline most of the weekend. Since tonight is Oscar night, and roughly equivalent to Super Bowl Sunday in the … Continue reading →

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Thou Shalt Not Mock

Posted on March 22 2002 by Mickey

    I just read the Church of Scientology has forced Google to remove links to an anti-Scientology site from its listings. The Church claims the anti-Scientology site is infringing on copyright. I claim that their actions are outrageous and … Continue reading →

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GA on XF

Posted on March 21 2002 by Mickey

    Best. XF. Link. Ever.    That is if it still links to Gillian Anderson’s list of her thirty most memorable moments filming The X-Files.)

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Far Side of the World

Posted on March 16 2002 by Mickey

    Behold the power of the Internet. The new album isn’t out till Tuesday, but since AOL is downstreaming it I’m able to listen to Far Side of the World as I type this. It’s too soon to offer … Continue reading →

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Glutton Bowl

Posted on March 16 2002 by Mickey

    A lot of has been happening in the world of television, yet it took me so long to get around to jotting down any notes that everything I wanted to write about is over and done with. First … Continue reading →

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Guestbook Update

Posted on March 12 2002 by Mickey

    A few more tweaks and upgrades. I redecorated my guestbook over the weekend. I also finally updated my online Diary, specifically the November chapter (which involved my Las Vegas trip). And, just now, I unveiled my brand new … Continue reading →

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