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Tonight Show news…Leno out and Fallon in (2014)

Word is that Jay Leno, longtime host of The Tonight Show will not return when his contract expires at the end of this year.  The new host, Jimmy Fallon, current host of Late Night.  Well, you know, there does come … Continue reading

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Shaq and Jack and many others at Staples Center, Lakers win

Shaq and Jack, together again!  What better way to sum up the electric atmosphere in the Staples Center last night as Shaquille O’Neal’s #34 jersey was officially retired and hung from the rafters, right next to non other than #32, … Continue reading

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Review – Five Year Engagement

I watched the movie Five Year Engagement.  Have to say, felt like five hour engagement!  I love both Jason Segal and Emily Blount.  The movie had a great beginning and a really sweet ending.  In between, bit of a yawn.  … Continue reading

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Red Sox 8 – Yankees 2

Well, one of my Surviving “Paradise” buddies is happy today, opening day of MLB season!  The “prick from the northeast” who loves his Red Sox can celebrate his team’s 8 – 2 victory over the ailing Yankees.  The Yankees are … Continue reading

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Nashville returned last night!

The ABC hit drama Nashville returned with a new episode last night!  At last…this show is just so good!  Love Connie Britton and really impressed with her singing along with Hayden Panettiere as well.  For a brief recap: Gunnar goes … Continue reading

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Tiger Woods Nike ad…”Winning Takes Care of Everything”

Well, well, well, here we go.  Nike has a new Tiger Woods ad and here comes the controversy.  A picture of Tiger Woods, in red Sunday attire, crouched position with the caption “Winning Takes Care of Everything”  Tiger Woods, world … Continue reading

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Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Watched a very interesting movie, Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, which starred a number of Oscar nominated actors as well as Oscar winners from years past.  The movie is about a group of elderly British people who relocate to a hotel … Continue reading

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Robin Roberts – Profile in Courage

Robin Roberts will receive the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the 2013 ESPY Awards this summer (July 17, 2013).  Robin is a breast cancer survivor and most recently has gone through a bone marrow transplant to combat a rare blood … Continue reading

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Great first Indy Race at St. Pete!

WOW!  What a start to the 2013 Indy Racing Series!  Great race today from St. Petersburg, FL.  Weather not so good, is the weather good anywhere? Oh, yes, in Southern California…OK, that is a completely different topic.  Anyhow, first of … Continue reading

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Great first Indy Race at St. Pete!

WOW!  What a start to the 2013 Indy Racing Series!  Great race today from St. Petersburg, FL.  Weather not so good, is the weather good anywhere? Oh, yes, in Southern California…OK, that is a completely different topic.  Anyhow, first of … Continue reading

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