Will Stape
Will is an Emmy Award nominated screenwriter.
He also writes extensively for magazines and the web. Will penned episodes for the TV shows, Star Trek: The Next Generation & Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. In 2010, the BBC interviewed him for his television, web & New Media work. He lives in NYC.
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He also writes extensively for magazines and the web. Will penned episodes for the TV shows, Star Trek: The Next Generation & Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. In 2010, the BBC interviewed him for his television, web & New Media work. He lives in NYC.
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How Bruce Lee Changed LivesBruce Lee was more than just an action movie star & martial artist. He's still influencing big Hollywood names like Brett Ratner, Margaret Cho & Eddie Griffin.
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Sci-Fi Spotlight: Cool Gadgets of James Cameron's "Avatar"James Cameron created a new epic science fiction event in his movie, "Avatar". With Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana & Sigourney Weaver, the avatar actors play with some fantastic high tech. -
Star Trek's Amazing Androids & Artificial IntelligenceAndroids & artificial intelligence comes to life in the "Star Trek" universe. Data, Lal and Ruk are just a few amazing androids from Gene Roddenberry's cosmic playground. -
Sci-Fi Spotlight: Cool Gadgets of "StarGate"Kurt Russell starred in "StarGate" a fantastic sci-fi spawned movie. When it was turned into a TV show, Richard Dean Anderson replaced him. The sci-fi technology can stun, kill, heal or even bring the dead back to life. -
Star Wars: The Most Musical Characters"Star Wars" has the soaring music of Oscar winner John Williams. It also has characters that bring music to our ears - but not with traditional music instruments. -
"Star Wars" Character Spotlight: C3PO, R2D2, Yoda & Chewbacca"Star Wars" is a universe rich in stunning visuals, but its characters bear striking resemblance to many more common things and people found in everyday life. Chewbacca, Yoda, R2D2 & C3PO can be found in real life.
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The Pop Music Connection to Star TrekJohn Tesh and Mick Fleetwood are big musicians, and also "Star Trek" fans. They appeared in Trek episodes, and the pop musical connection to Star Trek doesn't stop there.
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Sci-Fi Spotlight: Cool Gadgets of Star Wars"Star Wars" showcases fantastic technology of the future. It may just be science fiction now, but who knows what the future holds in tech creation. Droids, lightsabers & carbonite are just a few of the wonderful toys of "Star Wars".
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Hollywood Oscar Winners of the Star Trek UniverseOscar gold is as highly prized as cosmic stardust. In Star Trek, Academy Award winners aren't common, but there are more than you may think - like The View's Whoopi Goldberg
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Great Pop Songs from Kid's EntertainmentKid TV shows and movies are fun for kids, but sometimes adults must suffer through them. However, classics like "The Wizard of Oz" and "Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory" have fun stuff and fun music for all. -
Switching Roles: Actors Trade Characters in TV ShowsBetty White playing sexpot Blanche DuBois instead of Rue McClanahan? Sarah Michelle Gellar playing Cordelia Chase instead of Buffy? It almost happened in Hollywood casting. -
Star Cameos of Star Trek TV Shows"Star Trek" has stars and it has planets - but it also has star cameos. John Tesh, King Abdullah of Jordan and NASA astronaut Mae Jemison have had cameos on "Star Trek".
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Time Magazine's Breastfeeding Cover - Wet Nurse in a Modern Maternity WorldTime Magazine's breastfeeding cover caught our attention. Wherever you stood on the issue, there were opinions aplenty. What of the wet nurse in today's world? Outsourcing breasts?
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Hollywood Spotlight: Six Betty White MoviesBetty White is best known as an Emmy Award winning TV actress. Her sitcoms like "The Golden Girls" & "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" are classics, but she's also appeared in some big Hollywood movies alongside Sandra Bullock & Ryan Reynolds.
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Memorable Mechanical Men: Movie Sci-Fi Robots & AndroidsMaria (Metropolis), Data (Star Trek), Gort (The Day The Earth Stood Still) and Robby The Robot (Forbidden Planet) are all robots from the movies. -
Sci-Fi Scares: Star Trek's Scariest MomentsScares & horror aren't what you usually associate with Star Trek, but the entertainment franchise definitely does dabble in fright. Here are some of the best sci-fi scary moments.
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Beyond Dark Shadows: Laughter Bites into Vampire Comedy MoviesJohnny Depp plays a playful vampire in Tim Burton's "Dark Shadows." Vampire comedy movies are almost becoming their own genre of film - Vamp Com.
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Star Trek: The Next Generation – the Next Level Blu-Ray ReviewIt's been 25 years since "Star Trek: The Next Generation" premiered to stunned TV audiences. Now, the legendary series comes to blu-ray high definition glory.
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Six Sci-Fi TV Shows Reminscent of "Star Trek"Star Trek isn't the only sci-fi or space based TV show around. "StarGate: SG1" and "Space Rangers" warped along on similar sci-fi vibes on television.
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Beyond the Avengers: Best Comic Book Superhero TeamsAs "The Avengers" continues to battle the box office, more comic book super hero groups are waiting in the wings to dazzle the silver screen. Superhero teams like Justice League & Alpha Flight are waiting to play up on the live action silver screen.
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Healthcare Perspective: Wheelchair Advice from a Veteran UserHaving to use a wheelchair for the first time in one's life can be a challenge. Here is advice from a veteran wheelchair user
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Hollywood's Sexy Women of Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror"Snow White and The Huntsman" is a fantasy epic starring Charlize Theron & Kirsten Stewart, two of the sexiest women of fantasy, sci-fi and horror films.
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Six Essential Items for Your Android TabletAndroid Tablets are more expandable than Apple's iPad. You can hook up keyboards, mice and even memory card readers, to turn your tab into something more.
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Hollywood's Animal Love Affair: Cool TV Shows About AnimalsDolphins, lions, dogs & Bigfoot? They are all in the Hollywood zoo. Lassie and Manimal are the coolest animal TV shows.
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Beyond Dark Shadows: The Coolest Vampires in Science Fiction HorrorJohnny Depp plays Barnabas Collins in "Dark Shadows", but he has a lot of company when it comes to vampires in sci-fi movies like "House of Dark Shadows" and "Lifeforce"
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Rescuing Wild Animals: Hollywood Animals in Crisis MoviesGorillas, lions & whales. Hollywood is wild about the wild kingdom. In movies like "Born Free" & "Gorillas In The Mist", films teach us about animals & nature all around us.
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Presidential Film Power: How Hollywood Movies Portray the President of the United States of AmericaAs GOP Mitt Romney challenges Democratic incumbent President Barack Obama, Hollywood continues to make movies about U.S. presidents. Here are a few offbeat ones which portray Presidential power.
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Little Known Facts About Legendary Betty White from "Hot in Cleveland" & "The Golden Girls"Betty White is a Hollywood legend who is still going strong with new hit shows like "Hot In Cleveland" & "Betty White's Off Their Rockers". Here are some facts about the legendary Betty White Ludden.
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Pop Music Misery: Five Love to Hate Pop SongsPop songs can be instantly likable - and just as quickly hated. Here are a few hit pop songs that people just love to hate.
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Stumbling on the Hollywood Stars: Celebrities I've Stumbled UponI stumbled upon Tom Selleck at LAX. I almost crashed into Jackie Mason in New York City. Celebrities are out there - you just have to know where to stumble.
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Hollywood Cruise Ship Disaster MoviesJames Cameron's Titanic is the most famous cruise ship disaster movie of all time, but there are more - including a version that Nazi Germany produced.
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Little Known Facts About Martial Arts & Cinema Superstar Bruce LeeBruce Lee has been elevated into myth & legend. The powerful martial artist & film star still commands the world's attention, yet many rabid fans find they don't know as much about him as they think. Here are little known facts about The Little Dragon.
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Politico Star Power: Hollywood's Most Politically Active CelebritiesPolitics can be played by all, but usually Hollywood celebrities aren't heavy players. Here are a few who are politically active or very outspoken about their political views.
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NASA Space Shuttle Enterprise Flyover New York City 4.27.012Video of NASA Space Shuttle Enterprise as it flies over New York City & New Jersey.
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Martial Arts Action Star Heirs to Bruce Lee's Kung-Fu CrownBruce Lee is still the undisputed kung fu & action star champ in the history of cinema. Who even comes close? Jackie Chan, Donnie Yen & Jet Li are moderns stars who are worthy as kung fu heirs.
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As He Bids Farewell, Newt Gingrich Still Obssessed with Ronald ReaganNewt Gingrich quit his failed GOP presidential bid today. He barely mentioned the man who will oppose Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, but he of course mentioned Ronald Reagan - a man who barely acknowledged him.
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A Stern Sci-Fi Connection Between William Shatner & George TakeiHoward Stern (America's Got Talent) shares William Shatner & George Takei. The two Star Trek actors share other things as well.
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Star Trek's Influence on the Real WorldStar Trek has a rich history of using science fiction as a springboard to inspire the real world. Many things we now take for granted were inspired by Gene Roddenberry's space adventure.
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Five Elizabeth Taylor Facts Lindsay Lohan Needs to KnowLindsay Lohan will play Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor in an upcoming biopic. To prepare for her role, Lindsay should get to know her subject a little better.
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Hollywood Biopics - when Stars Shine Brightly as Other StarsHollywood biopics allow stars to become other stars. Stars like Kurt Russell, Michelle Williams & Jim Carrey shine to become Elvis, Marilyn Monroe and Andy Kaufman. Lindsay Lohan is working to shine as Elizabeth Taylor in an upcoming biopic.
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American Melting Pot: Successful & Celebrated Multiracial AmericansThey belong to more than one race, and they're all successful & celebrated Americans. Barack Obama, Halle Berry, Whitney Houston, Tiger Woods & Bruce Lee are all multiracial Americans.
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Hollywood Animal Rights Activists: Stars Who Protect the Animal KingdomRed hot senior Betty White co-stars in TV Land's "Hot In Cleveland" & "Betty White's Off Their Rockers", and she's also an animal rights activist. White, along with stars like Bob Barker, Stephanie Powers & Tippi Hedren work to protect animal rights.
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Laughter's the Best Medicine: Senior Citizens Betty White & Joan Rivers Keep on LaughingBetty White is 90 and has a TV sitcom and a TV prank show. Joan Rivers is 78 and has a reality show with her daughter. These funny ladies prove if you keep laughing, there's no age limit to success.
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Celebrities Who Suffer from Multiple SclerosisMontel Williams & Neal Cavuto are talk show hosts. Teri Garr and Annette Funicello are both actresses. All of them suffer from multiple sclerosis.
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Trayvon Martin Tragedy: George Zimmerman's Town of Sanford, Florida One of the Most Crime Ridden in NationTrayvon Martin was killed by George Zimmerman, in one of the most crime ridden towns in America.
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Beyond Mitt Romney: Successful & Famous Mormon CelebritiesMitt Romney isn't the only famous & successful Mormon American. Big names like Donny Osmond and Glenn Beck also are followers of the Mormon faith.
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The Coolest Zombie Episodes from Classic TelevisionZombies are today's hip villains. AMC"s "The Walking Dead" has made us all into zombie watchers. Classic TV like The Twilight Zone and Star Trek first gave us cool zombie guest stars.
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Six Reasons to Buy an Android TabletThey are many reasons to buy a tablet computer. Apple iPads are nice, but expensive. Here are six reasons to get an Android Tablet.
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Five Android Tablet Tips for Newbies & BeginnersSome tips and tricks to get more life and productivity out of your Android Tablet.
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Rosie O'Donnell & Keith Olbermann Should Co-Host a TV ShowRosie O'Donnell was fired by Oprah. Keith Olbermann was fired by Al Gore. The two talk titans are well known as types that don't play well together. The solution? Put em together!
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Why You Need a Stand for Your IPad or TabletYour new Apple iPad or Android tablet may be shiny and nifty, but it's missing something important. You need a stand. Here's why.
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How to Save Time & Money by Using Your IPad or Tablet for Paperless EditingWriters need to edit documents and usually print them out as an edit copy. With the iPad and Tablet PC's, paperless editing is easier - and more portable - than ever before. Here's some tips to giving your printer a permanent vacation.
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How to Throw a Fun Hollywood Theme Party for AdultsHollywood gives us movies and television stars, but yet it still gives us more. Why not take all that Hollywood star power and put it to use for your next theme house party?
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How to Throw a Star Wars, Star Trek & Avatar Birthday Party for KidsTheme birthday parties can be fun, but ideas might not come so easily. Here's a few ideas to make a Star Wars, Star Trek & Avatar combo party a supernova smash.
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Jack Cafferty's Hate for Howard Stern's 'Private Parts' Nearly Canceled My 'Star Trek' TV InterviewHoward Stern's 'Private Parts' was a book sensation & then a movie. Jack Cafferty didn't much like how I proudly displayed my copy during my Star Trek TV interview. Here's what happened.
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"Time After Time" Opens as Stage Musical at the Hartt SchoolKarl Alexander's "Time After Time" was turned into a movie by Nicholas Meyer (Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan), now it's become a stage musical adaptation by Stephen Cole and Jeffrey Saver.
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Study Says Shark Fins Are Full of ToxinsShark fins are a highly prized Chinese & Asian delicacy. A new study says eating shark fin soup could lead to Alzheimer's disease & Parkinson's disease by ingesting a dangerous neurotoxin found in large amounts in shark fins.
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Gene Roddenberry Inspired My Writing CareerGene Roddenberry gave the world the Star Trek universe. For me, he helped inspire and launch my professional screenwriter career.
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Did Disney Bosses Admonish Whoopi for Dissing 'Chilly' Florida?Today on ABC's The View, Whoopi Goldberg cracked a few jokes about how chilly Florida was when she visited the Disney dominated state. A few segments later, Goldberg 'clarified' her jokes. Oops Whoopi!
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"Batman: Year One" Animated Film Review"Batman: Year One" features both Bruce Wayne and Commissioner Gordon as just starting out in their respective jobs. The parallel stories of both men and their beginnings will captivate Batman fans.
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Cult Favorite “Horror Express” Rolls on to Blu-Ray from Severin"Horror Express" will delight any fan of period horror or sci-fi. It's a double delight for Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing fans. If you're a fan already, you'll love this blu-ray. If you never saw it, jump aboard the express for a fun horror ride.
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What Characters Should "The Simpsons" Kill Off in Their Final Season?The Simpsons will run for at least two more seasons. After that, who knows how many more new episodes we'll get. To go out with a real bang, maybe the writers will kill off a few characters. Here's my pick for the hit list.
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Apple Info: Steve Jobs Bullied as a ChildSteve Jobs was the King of Apple, but when he was a child he fell victim to bullies. Jobs wasn't silent about his bully problem, but fought back by telling his parents.
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Zombie Humor: Are You One of the Texting Dead?Zombies don't text, but we do. "The Walking Dead" shows many a weird type of zombie, but I see zombies all around me. They are Texting Zombies or Texting Dead.
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The Best Character Based & Prop ComediansStand-up comics and comedians usually rely just on jokes and silly stories to make us laugh. Then there are the prop & character based comedians like Pee Wee Herman or Gallagher. Here are a few of the best.
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How to Survive a New York City Zombie AttackZombie attacks are never fun. The Walking Dead love to eat us poor living humans. Just imagine trying to survive a zombie attack in New York City. Here's my advice for avoiding brain lovers in the Big Apple.
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Use Push Pins to Reclaim Your Closet and Drawer SpaceNeed more closet space or drawer space? Push pins may help out in a pinch.
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Five Fun Halloween Costumes Based on New York City CelebritiesWant to be Donald Trump, but don't have the cash? Do you admire Mike Bloomberg, but don't want to run for mayor of NYC? Halloween is a time to be anyone - even New York City celebrities
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Star Trek: Original Motion Picture Collection Blu-Ray ReviewStar Trek: Original Motion Picture Collection on Blu-ray delights with stunning video and audio. The Captain's Summit may be one of the finest extras found on any Star Trek video release.
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Goat Golf: Why Golfers Need Peter Brusso's Vision One GolfPeter Brusso has a plan to help your golf game. As a serious golfer, perhaps you need to give Vision One Golf serious consideration.
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Falling Skies on TNT -- One in Long Line of Hollywood Alien InvasionsTNT's new series Falling Skies is the latest in a slew of Hollywood science fiction alien invaders on TV and in the movies. Here's some of the best that came before.
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Star Trek 2 Won't Include William ShatnerWilliam Shatner says he will not take part in the next Star Trek movie from J.J. Abrams.
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Original 'Star Trek' Leonard 'Spock' Nimoy Stars in Bruno Mars Music VideoStar Trek's Leonard Nimoy stars in a music video by Bruno Mars -- "The Lazy Song"
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YouTube 101: Creating, Producing & Marketing Your YouTube ChannelYouTube is the planet's biggest online video resource. Each day millions of people watch millions of videos shot by people just like you. Why aren't you participating?
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Interview with Joshua Pangborn on His Play 'Don Gio'NYC based playwright Joshua Pangborn's new play 'Don Gio' premieres at the Midtown International Theater Festival this July. Here's my interview with him about his new stage show.
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Ginger Kid Launches on YouTube - a Happy Place for GingersGingers get a bad rap. Ginger kids have become a true phenomenon - thanks to Eric Cartman of South Park - so what to do? Ginger Kid Tales on YouTube is a safe place for gingers.
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Product Review: DXG-125V 720p HD All Weather CamcorderLooking for an affordable, pocket HD camcorder? The DXG-125V All Weather Camcorder may just fit your needs. Here's my review.
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Wonder Woman TV Actresses Through the YearsDavid E. Kelly is bringing Wonder Woman back to television. Lynda Carter is most often thought as the first actress to play Wonder Woman on TV, but that's not the case.
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Product Review: Tandoor Chef Chicken Curry with Seasoned Basmati RiceTandoor Chef makes great Indian cuisine, which is available in many supermarkets nationwide. Here's my review of their Chicken Curry with Seasoned Basmati Rice.
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Is Charlie Sheen Mean, or Just a Hysterical Drama Queen?Do you think Charlie Sheen is mean, or just a big drama queen? It's the question we're all asking. Can't you answer us, Chuck?
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Charlie Sheen's Future: How Stars Fare After Having a Hit TV SitcomCharlie Sheen is out of a job - "Two and a Half Men" is over for him. Others have had hit shows, and lost them, and gone on fine. Bill Cosby & Kelsey Grammer are just two hit TV sitcom stars who went on to new gigs after their hit shows.
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"Sheen Cream" If Ben & Jerry Gave Charlie Sheen an Ice CreamCharlie Sheen has Tiger Blood - but what if it was in a Ben & Jerry Ice Cream? Stephen Colbert has 'Americone Dream' & Jimmy Fallon has 'Late Night Snack' - what of Sheen, Paris Hilton & Lindsay Lohan?
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Naked Hollywood Stars: Why is Nudity Still Taboo?Naked Hollywood stars are still mostly taboo. In a modern society, priding itself on progress, why is it still so forbidden for most Hollywood girls and guys to go nude in movies?
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Should Lindsay Lohan Marry Charlie Sheen?Shohan? Loheen? Is Charlie Sheen & Lindsay Lohan the new Hollywood power couple? Watch out Brad & Angelina - these two baddies could steal your Hollywood thunder.
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Should Stars on Hollywood Walk of Fame Be Replaced by Statues?Celebrity statues are popping up all over the world. Hong Kong has Bruce Lee. Philly has Rocky. With the 3D rage ablaze in Hollywood, it's time Tinseltown erected celebrity statues on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Smartphones Make Us Lazier & Less SocialSmartphones like iPhone or the Droid - or whatever - encourage us to tap out quick emails or texts. It strangles the spontaneity out of moments, & threatens to smother the intimacy out of our relationships. Smartphone usage may be indeed dumb for some.
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Charlie's Sheen Has Taken Over the NewsThe sheen of Charlie Sheen overshadows everything in the news. Charlie Sheen may want to bottle his particular brand of publicity as Charlie Sheen's Sheen. It's a clean sheen, it may be a mean sheen, but it's certainly a Charlie Sheen.
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Epic Party King Charlie Sheen Says 'Can't is the Cancer of Happen'Charlie Sheen calls Frank Sinatra, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and others "droopy eyed, armless children" - when it comes to drugs & partying. The Warlock Charlie Sheen has advice for drug takers - read the directions before you show up to the party.
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Is Star Trek Ready for a Gay Starship Captain?"Star Trek" has given us some of the most memorable characters, creatures, aliens, and even monsters. Yet for all that great diversity, there's never been a permanent nor even recurring gay character. Is it finally time for a gay "Star Trek" captain?
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Why is "Mama" Vicki Lawrence Angry at Ted Williams?Mama is mad! Vicki Lawrence, famous for Mama Harper on The Carol Burnett Show, is giving us a piece of her mind - and then some. She's not happy that former homeless man, and voice over artist Ted Williams is now famous.
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Hollywood Actors Who Are Also Chart Topping SingersActors act & singers sing. It's not always so simple. David Soul doesn't only have soul in his name. Here's a few actors who scored some big music hits, something many of their fans aren't even aware of.
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"Project Unlimited": TV's First Dedicated Special Effects CompanyTV uses computers to achieve special FX today. Back in the Golden Age of television, a man named Wah Ming Chang used make-up, latex masks and his artistry to produce some of the more memorable moments of TV.
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Four Great Feature Films About Italian AmericansFar too often Italian American movies focus on mobster chaos. Here's a few of the best films starring Italian American actors playing characters who have nothing to do with organized crime.
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Hollywood Character Actress Profile: Gina DeAngelesGina DeAngeles has created some wonderfully memorable supporting players in big movies like "Moonstruck" and Woody Allen's "Radio Days." Here's my profile of this talented actress.
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Product Review: Archos 101 Internet TabletMy review of the Archos 101 Internet Tablet. This is a beautiful tablet PC, which delivers iPad performance - plus much more - in an affordable package. In many ways, it's the most advanced tablet computer on the market today.
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Kelsey Grammer & Jets Coach Rex Ryan's Sex Life Isn't Our BusinessThe Kelsey Grammer & Camille Grammer cross dressing scandal launched on Howard Stern is the latest example of 'who cares' celebrity stories. Kelsey Grammer & Rex Ryan's sexual desires are nobody's business.Also published on:
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The Rise of 3D Television & the Fall of Serenity?3D movies are fun. Go to the theater, pop on silly glasses & enjoy. 3D television in your home may mean more stimulation than you want or need.
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Before "Tron Legacy" the Best Computer Themed Hollywood Films"Tron" finally fulfills its legacy with the apt named sequel "Tron Legcy" hitting movie theaters this month. "The Matrix" & "The Net" are two more computer themed Hollywood movies, which laid the groundwork for Hollywood's love of digital film plots.
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Whatever Happened to "Superman Returns" Brandon Routh?Brandon Routh flew in "Superman Returns" directed by Byran Singer - but what happened to him? Does the role of Superman have a kryptonite influence on actors?
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The Great Fright Way: Broadway Theater Gets ScaryBroadway Theater is known for bouncy entertainment. Sometimes the NYC theater scene will dip into the dark, the weird, and the just plain outrageous. Sweeney Todd & Night Of The Hunter are two examples of Broadway theater at its scary.
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Before 'The Walking Dead': A Brief History of Traditional Zombie FilmsThe Walking Dead; is a new smash hit show on AMC. It revels in the ghoul type of zombie - who are reanimated corpses hungry for human flesh. Traditionally, zombies were "slaves" - of witch doctors. Here's some history on those old school zombies.
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The Best Movies & TV Shows Featuring Vampires & Martial ArtsVampires bite necks. Martial artists kick butt. Is there any common ground between the two? Check out these vampire movies and TV shows, which double as high kicking martial arts movies.
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What Happens When the Daytime Drama Finally Dies?Soap Operas used to rule daytime television. No more. What happens when daytime dramas finally take a last curtain call?
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"The Walking Dead " Fun Zombie Nick NamesWalkers! Geeks! Just plain old Zombies! AMC's hit TV show, "The Walking Dead" is making people want to give zombies nicknames! Here's my zombie zoo of walking dead handles.
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Whoopi Goldberg on Oprah Talks "The Color Purple"Whoopi Goldberg joined Oprah today for a reunion of "The Color Purple" movie cast. It was a fun show, and it cleared the air over the so called "feud" between Whoopi & Oprah.
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Amazon Kindle: The Power to Publish Your Own BookAmazon Kindle is changing the way the world reads. Now it's changing the way authors publish books. I published my own book through Amazon, and you can do the same.
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Whistle a Happy Tune when Dogs Bark Insanely at YouTired of dogs barking at you? Whistle a happy tune at them. It may work like it does for me with my barking neighborhood doggies.
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"Carrie," "Lucas," "Toxic Avenger" & "My Bodyguard" Are Great Movies About BulliesBullying isn't new, but it's become almost an epidemic these days. Hollywood has depicted bullies in many popular movies. Here's a few of my favorites.
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My Great Kindle Swindle or How "The Last Reel" Took Me into the E-book WorldThis is one swindle you'll love - an Amazon Kindle Swindle. I won an Amazon Kindle by writing an essay for 'The Last Reel' movie blog. Here's my story.
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My Favorite "Booze Hound" Movies Featuring Lovable DrunksDrunks in movies can add loads of comedy color. Here's some of my all time favorite booze hound films.
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"White Lion" Movie: Interview with Kevin Richardson the Lion WhispererKevin Richardson is known as a 'Lion Whisperer.' He's spent more than a decade living with wild lions in Africa. Kevin's new feature film is 'White Lion' - in which he serves as executive producer & lion wrangler. Here's my chat with him.
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Five Actors Who've Turned Down British KnighthoodWould you accept the honor of British Knighthood? Many people have, but there are those who have rejected one of the British Empire's most prestigious accolades - Albert Finney & Malcolm McDowell are just a few.
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Profit Power of Writing 'Display Only' on Associated ContentDon't like giving it away? Hate the idea of dealing in freebies? Does the thought of publishing display only give you the chills? Here's why you shouldn't hate nor fear the 'free' on Associated Content.
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Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey" - the Film that Most Influences MeI won an Amazon Kindle in a movie essay contest. Here's the essay that snagged me the prize.
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Behind the Scenes on 'Sons of Anarchy' With Actor Andy McPheeActor Andy McPhee played bikers before, but being cast in a multi-episode arc on FX's 'Sons Of Anarchy' was a dream come true. The Australian native chats about the biker culture, acting training & how being 6 feet 6 inches tall helps him in comedy.
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The Exorcist, Rosemary's Baby & the Devil's Bride Are Devilish Devil FilmsDevilish movies with bedeviled characters gives us a devil of a time. Here's a few little film devils you'll love - especially on Halloween!
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Happy Birthday, Saturday Night Live! You're 36 Seasons Funny Today!Happy Birthday Saturday Night Live! The NBC comedy variety TV show is now in its 36th season. Lorne Michaels created it & it premiered on October 11, 1975.
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Six Landmark Television Horror MoviesDid you know Steven Spielberg's first feature film was a television horror movie? He still watches it for inspiration. Here are some of the best & the earliest horror TV movies.
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Get Better Looking Hair by Throwing Away ShampooBelieve it or not, sparing your hair from daily shampoo lather will not only save you money, but also it just may revitalize your hair.
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Is Rick Sanchez a Journalist or Entertainer?Rick Sanchez got himself fired at CNN. He was a news anchor, who morphed into a commentator, pundit or infotainer. The bottom line is Rick Sanchez forgot who he was supposed to be at CNN.
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Product Review: Arm & Hammer Essentials Natural DeodorantArm & Hammer Essentials Natural Deodorant performs well. There's no overpowering perfume scent & it's waxy like some stick deodorants. Here's my review.
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Interview with Kodi Smit-McPhee, Star of "Let Me In"Here's my chat with one of the most talked about young actors today - Kodi Smit-McPhee. He's worked opposite big stars like Charlize Theron & Viggo Mortensen. Now he stars in 'Let Me In' a remake of the acclaimed Swedish movie, directed by Matt Reeves.
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Cloris Leachman Danced Better Than Michael Bolton on 'Dancing with the Stars'Cloris Leachman danced better & had more fun on Dancing With The Stars than Michael Bolton. 83 year old Leachman brought more mirth & took criticism from the judges better than 57 yo Michael Bolton.
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Will Hillary Clinton Pull a Ted Kennedy on Barack Obama?Will Hillary go rogue against Barack Obama in 2012? Will she pull a 'Ted Kennedy' on him?
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How to Make Delicious 5 Minute Potato Salad for OneHere's my recipe for 5 minute potato salad for one. It's fast, cheap & easy!
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Comic Greg Giraldo 44 Dies from Drug OverdoseGreg Giraldo has died at the age of 44. He was one of the sharpest comedy minds around. Here's my tribute to him.
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Product Review: Turkey Hill Dynamic Duos Caramel Cone Chaos Ice CreamTurkey Hill Dynamic Duos Caramel Cone Chaos is the best caramel flavored ice cream I've ever eaten - period. Here's my caramel coated review.
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5 Great Movies About Dolls & Action FiguresDolls comfort, delight or scare their owners, or can even terrorize them. In movies like 'Child's Play' & 'Toy Story', dolls do pretty much everything imaginable. Wanna play with these dolls? You've been warned!
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Local Business Spotlight: FBK Renovations of Bayonne, NJFBK Renovations of Bayonne, NJ can help renovate your home or office. Here's a local business spotlight on the company.
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First-Person: How I Beat My Unemployment Blues with New MediaBeating unemployment back isn't easy. For me, the key lay in a new career in New Media. Finding web work - with Associated Content - gave me financial security, and changed my life.
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BBC Dream Comes True Thanks to AC RealityThe BBC - British Broadcasting Corporation interviewed me to discuss my work on Associated Content. Thanks, everybody!
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Toss Away Shaving Cream for the Rest of Your LifeShaving cream isn't cheap. It's also not all that necessary. Here's how to toss that can of cream, yet still get a close shave.
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Parvesh Cheena Interview Co-Star of NBC's Sitcom 'Outsourced'Parvesh Cheena is an actor you've seen in the dozens of TV shows, feature films and TV commercials he's done - especially as Sanjeev in the Esurance Ads. Parvesh now stars in the NBC sitcom "Outsourced" - here's my chat with him.
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"Jurassic Park" On My BlockThis sweet dino ride parks two blocks from my house. Still no sign of T-Rex or raptors, but it's only a matter of time! Where's Sam Neil or Jeff Goldblum when you need em?
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6 of the Most 'Dreamy' Movies About DreamsDreams sustain us & can be just as real as real life. Here's some of my favorite 'dream' movies - with Chris Nolan's "Inception" being the most recent.
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Dr. Loomis of John Carpenter's Halloween is Weirder Than Michael MyersJohn Carpenter's Halloween (1978) is a fright flick classic. Dr. Loomis (Donald Pleasence) from the movie delights as a psychic doofus.
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NBC's Chuck Todd Asks President Obama the Most Probing Question Ever at a News ConferenceAt this morning's presidential news conference, Chuck Todd of NBC news asked President Obama one of the most probing questions ever. "How have you changed Washington?"
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Business Spotlight: Bubbles on Broadway Laundromat of Bayonne, NJBubbles On Broadway Laundromat of Bayonne, NJ is owned and operated by Tom Courtney. Here's my review & impression of the local Bayonne, NJ business.
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The Jersey Shore Snooki Gets Busted by Newark, NJ Mayor Cory BookerFresh from court for disturbing people, The Jersey Shore's Snooki gets busted by Newark, NJ mayor Cory Booker - for tweeting & texting while driving. Sigh... Snooki... Snooki... tsk... tsk...
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History Channel's Stan Lee's Superhumans Delivers Great Entertainment & ScienceLooking for a reality show that will entertain, educate and even fascinate? Try watching History Channel's Stan Lee's 'Superhumans.' It's a marvel of a TV show.
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5 of the Most Twisted "Family" MoviesFamily movies aren't always family friendly. Here are my 5 top movies that portray family in a whole different way.
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How Television Award Acceptance Speech Controversy Mines Comedy GoldTelevision award ceremonies like the Oscars, or the Emmy Awards are prime places for memorable controversy. The MTV Awards spawned the Kanye West & Taylor Swift incident. Here's why those unplanned moments are anything but bad.
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Product Review: Friendly's Forbidden Fudge Brownie Frozen YogurtFriendly's Forbidden Fudge Brownie Frozen Yogurt tastes great. Here's my review.
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You Are Oprah. I Am Oprah. We Are OprahYou are Oprah. I am Oprah. We are Oprah. No I haven't joined an Oprah cult, though some could be accused of doing so. Here's my take on the 'Oprah Effect' & what it means to all of us.
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Medical Arts Building In Bayonne, NJ - Architects: Kawalek + KawalekThis is a Medical Arts building still under going construction in Bayonne, NJ. Note the intricate stained glass colored discs, and the vibrant paint splashes on the exterior. Kawalek + Kawalek Architects of Bayonne, NJ.
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Glee is Must See Karaoke TVAre you a gleeful & gleeky Glee fan? Do you watch for the 'characters' - the 'drama' or the songs? Do you love Karaoke TV? Glee is must see Karaoke TV!
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Star Force: How Martial Arts Influence Sci-Fi, Star Wars & Star TrekWhat do Bruce Lee & Luke Skywalker have in common? Name a link between Jackie Chan & Spock. They're all martial artists. From classic Star Wars & Star Trek, to The Matrix & Star Gate, sci-fi uses martial arts in science fiction Hollywood.
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Top Five Hardest Working Reality Show StarsReality show stars flash us their bling, bitch about romance - or lack thereof - and basically show off. Then, there's Duane 'Dog' Chapman, Mike Rowe of Dirty Jobs & Jamie Hyneman & Adam Savage of MythBusters, who actually do something in their TV shows.
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Product Review - Sweet Potato Tortilla Chips from Food Should Taste GoodHere's my review of Sweet Potato Tortilla Chips from Food Should Taste Good. If you're like me, you love sweet potatoes. These chips are truly heavenly.
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Counselor Troi: The Most Tortured Character in Star TrekStar Trek characters are stressed out. From Kirk to Spock, to Scotty or LaForge, these future folk are tortured by alien forces & more. Perhaps the most tortured in all of Star Trek is Counselor Troi, played by actress Marina Sirtis.
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Four of the Greatest Female Singers in American Pop Music Are Italian-AmericansItalian Americans prize music & the art of singing. Four of the top female pop singers of all time happen to be Italian Americans - Connie Francis, Madonna, Cyndi Lauper & Lady Gaga.
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Why It's Red Hot to Be a Senior CitizenYoung people are fearful today. Senior citizens are red hot! Betty White & Maggie Griffin - Kathy Griffin's mom - are just a few of the old folks who are getting all the publicity in Hollywood & beyond.
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The UFO Legacy of Winston ChurchillDeclassified documents from the United Kingdom National Archives appear to show that Winston Churchill was involved in a UFO cover-up with Dwight Eisenhower.
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Five of the Most Important American UFO CasesUFOs fascinate, baffle, & divide us. Many scoff at the notion, with many more being true believers in alien life visiting Earth. No matter where you stand on the issue, there are some cases that deserve real attention. Here's my Top Five UFO Cases.
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Sci-Fi Origins: from Star Wars Jedi to Star Trek VulcanSci-fi brings us wild aliens, awe inspiring planets, and some incredible things we love, but can barely comprehend. Much of science fiction comes from history, mythology and more.
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Sci-Fi Movies & TV Shows Based on Classic LiteratureSci-Fi movies & TV dazzle us with weird aliens, and exotic worlds. Many of these tales were based on classic literature. Here's a few of the most popular examples.
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Tiny Twitter Tweets Lead to Confusion, Firing & HostilityTwitter forces us to be brief. Octavia Nasr & Markos Moulitsas are just two of the most recent examples of how much a tweet can get you in trouble. Here's my take on Twitter Critters & tweets.
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Lois Lane is Superman's Secret WeaponSuperman without Lois Lane is like Batman without his Robin. The Man of Steel is praised and studied, but not as much attention is given to his main squeeze. Here's my take on the Daily Planet's most colorful reporter.
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Review of Piccolino Ristorante in Bayonne, New JerseyPiccolino Ristorante is an Italian restaurant in Bayonne, New Jersey. Here's my review.
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10 Celebs Always Making Foot-in-Mouth BlundersCelebrities pepper the tabloids with many of their foot-in-mouth comments, but these celebrities are known for their verbal blunders.
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'Blade Runner' Star Sean Young Joins CBS Soap 'The Young and the Restless'Actress Sean Young (Blade Runner) joins CBS soap The Young and The Restless for a limited run.
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Star Trek's Five Most Devastating Sci-Fi Environmental DisastersStar Trek uses science fiction to illustrate problems that face us today & in the future. The BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is an environmental disaster - a kind Star Trek has dealt with often on TV & in film.
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Hollywood Responds to BP British Petroleum Oil SpillHollywood heavyweights Kevin Costner & James Cameron are putting to work their creativity to come up with answers to the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill. So much for Hollywood being only a land of illusion!
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Ugly Birds Need Feeding TooScotts Miracle-Gro Songbird Selections cater to the pretty birds which sing so sweetly. What about the ugly birds that can't carry a tune?
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Will Hollywood Remake Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York?Sarah, Duchess of York needs money. Fergie is deeply in debt. It's why News Of The World snagged her in their sting. Hollywood could come calling, & Sarah Ferguson would be paid for something she can actually deliver - herself.
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Yahoo to Leave Associated Content's "Secret Sauce" AloneRaymie Stata, CTO of Yahoo, announced that Yahoo will allow Associated Content to be mostly independent - not messing with our secret sauce. Here's my reaction.
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Movie Review: "Daybreakers" with Ethan Hawke & Willem DafoeEthan Hawke, Willem Dafoe & Sam Neill star in the vampire thriller Daybreakers. Here's my blood thirsty movie review.
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Movie Review: Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryWonka VS Wonka. Charlie & The Chocolate Factory is the second time Roald Dahl's story has been filmed. Directed by Tim Burton, and starring Johnny Depp. Here's my review.
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Should Baby Stroller Drivers Be Banned from Using Cell Phones?Cell phone talking and driving are a deadly mixture. Driving a baby carriage on the sidewalk, while chatting away on a mobile phone could be just as dangerous.
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Anderson Cooper & Rachel Maddow BP Oil Spill News Coverage ExemplaryAnderson Cooper of CNN & Rachel Maddow of MSNBC have been leading the BP Gulf of Mexico oil leak news coverage more than most. They bring consistent insight to their unflagging coverage of this devastating ecological disaster.
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Film Review: Bewitched (2005) Starring Nicole Kidman & Will FerrellBewitched, the classic TV sitcom starring Elizabeth Montgomery is a favorite of mine. This 2005 "re-imagination" starring Nicole Kidman - not so much. Here's my review.
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Product Review: Rite Aid Simplify SodaSimplify Soda is a great tasting, naturally flavored soda from Rite Aid. Here's my review.
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How Many Corporate Products Can One TV Commercial Hawk?Sarah Jessica Parker & Sex In The City 2 sell HP & Microsoft Windows 7. Toy Story 3 sells the United States Postal Service. How many products can one TV ad sell? Let's count. Ah One... Ah Two... Ah Three... CRUNCH! Ah three!
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Five Horror Movie Monsters in the Public DomainHorror films create stars like Freddy Kruegar or Michael Meyers. These monsters can only be used with approval & a licensing fee. But there are many classic monsters you can use in your own movie free of charge.
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Five Pop Culture Super Heroes in the Public DomainRussell Crowe stars as Robin Hood in Ridley Scott's big summer movie. You can make a Robin Hood movie too - anyone can - because the character is in the public domain. Here are some of the coolest public domain characters.
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Can Jersey Shore Snooki Poof Plug Up BP Gulf of Mexico Oil Leak?British Petroleum can't seem to plug up their oil leak in the Gulf Of Mexico. Snooki of MTV's Jersey Shore is famous for her big hair. BP should recruit the wacky TV show star to help clean up the oil.
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Product Review: Sarah Peyton Outdoor Solar Flameless Candle LanternSarah Peyton Solar Flameless Candle Lantern is beautiful & affordable, but the solar cell doesn't charge the candle lantern for all that long. Here's my review.
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Visiting Bayonne, New Jersey - Five Fun Things to SeeIf you're in New Jersey, and happen to be traveling to Bayonne, here's a few fun spots to include in your visit: Cape Liberty Cruise Port, Hendricksons Restaurant & much more.
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Retro TV Review: the Herculoids - Action Packed Sci-Fi AnimationRemember Hanna Barbera's The Herculoids? I do & still watch them! Here's my review of this sci-fi, animated retro romp.
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Five Memorable Animated Sci-Fi TV Spin-offsSci-fi TV shows like Star Trek, or movies like Star Wars only last so long. After they end, animated TV shows come along to carry the creative torch. Starship Troopers had Roughnecks & Aladdin's genie traded in Mork for Homer Simpson.
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Top Five Reasons Why I Hate 3-D MoviesI don't really love 3-D movies, but I don't hate them. I simply feel Hollywood must use it sparingly. Avatar was spectacular in 3-D, but not every other movie will be. Here's my 2 cents on 3-D.
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Review of the Lighthouse Diner Restaurant of Bayonne, New JerseyIn 1939, World War II broke out in Europe - the same year The Lighthouse Diner Restaurant in Bayonne, New Jersey opened its doors. Here's my review of the eatery.
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Review of Hendricksons Restaurant of Bayonne, New JerseyWhen a business runs successfully for 126 years, it's doing something right. Hendricksons Restaurant in Bayonne, New Jersey opened its doors way back in the 19th century of 1884. Here's my review.
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Hollywood's Top Five Baddest & Most Destructive Sci-Fi AliensBad aliens make for good sci-fi movies! Here are five of the coolest, most destructive and baddest aliens this side of the Milky Way. Borg, Things, Martians & more!
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Church Offers Peaceful Refuge from a Noisy Modern WorldA churchyard is a quiet & special place. It doesn't matter if you are Christian, Catholic, Baptist, or belong to any religion, a churchyard offers peace, quiet & beauty.
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No Other Mother, nor Another Mother for MeA poem for Mother's Day - or any time - honoring Moms.
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Review of the Broadway Diner and Bistro of Bayonne, NJBroadway Diner and Bistro of Bayonne, NJ impresses customers with great food and atmosphere. Here's my review.
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California 'Death Star' Super Laser to Create a Star on Planet EarthStar Wars fans know all about the dread Death Star! Believe it or not, a similar type of laser device will be tested on planet Earth - in California. At Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, a super powered laser may hold the key to giving us unlimited energy.
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CA County Bans 'Happy Meal' Toys. Says They Make Kids ObeseNo more toys with Happy Meals? Why then buy a Happy Meal? Why are Santa Clara County, CA Supervisors so dull minded? Read on to find out!
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ET Go Home! Stephen Hawking Warns Us to Stay Away from Space AliensProfessor Stephen Hawking tells ET to stay away! Despite movies like Stephen Spielberg's classic ET: The Extraterrestrial, the British scientist says we should hope no aliens ever visit our planet.
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The Yes Men Fix the World - HBO Movie: The InterviewThe Yes Men are a group of socially minded satirists who must be seen to be fully appreciated. Michael Bonanno and Andy Bichlbuam lead in the HBO movie The Yes Men Fix The World. Here's my interview with them.
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Five Sci-Fi Aliens Who Look Totally HumanSci-fi space aliens don't always look weird. In fact, sometimes, they look exactly like us. Here's a few of the most human looking aliens in all of science fiction movies and television.
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Mother's Day Might: The Most Marvelous Comic Book MomsComic books give us fantastic superheroes like Superman, Spider-Man, Wonder Woman and many more. What about the moms of these fantastic folk? Here are some of the most motherly marvelous mothers of comic books.
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The Most Murderous Mothers of the Crime WorldMoms are the nurturing protectors of their family - sadly not always. Here's a few of the most infamous, murdering moms of the crime world - like Susan Smith, Diane Downs, and Andrea Yates.
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Horror Movie Moms Who Scare Us SillyYou don't necessarily think moms when you think horror movies. You'd be surprised at just how mothers and horror movies can blend together for scary movie moments - like Norma Bates (Psycho) to Rosemary from (Rosemary's baby)
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Why Associated Content Matters Now More Than EverDon't believe the corporate media fueled hype! In a world where more and more big corporations are connected, where news outlets care more about Tiger Woods than real news, the "People's Media Company" of Associated Content is needed more than ever.
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The Most Memorable Mothers of Sci-Fi TV & MoviesSci-Fi movies & TV like Star Trek, Lost In Space and Star Wars have given us brave moms, powerful moms, and even some scary moms. Here's a few of the best science fiction mothers.
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Five Quirky "Mom" Movies for Mother's DayMother's Day demands you watch at least one movie with your mom. Which will it be? Tired of the old standards? Here are a few weird ones to mix things up with your mother.
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Star Trek's Sci-Fi Pets & AnimalsWe don't usually think pets in Star Trek. However, the TV shows and movies are full of purring cats, adorable dogs, colorful fish, along with a few odd beasts too weird for words.
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Hit Pop Songs with Comic Book ConnectionsComic book heroes like Superman, Batman & Spiderman inspire musicians to craft memorable music. Here's a few toe tapping comic book inspired tunes.
