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The Poetry of Being: Last Train to Galilee

luhambo wrote 1 week ago: by Happy Lee Del Canto Sabag. There had been laughter in my house. And love. There had been hugs and … more →

Tags: The Poetry of Being, Happy Lee Del Canto, Chile, South America, Music, Father, Rhymes, singing in the rain, An American in Paris

Bandung to Bali XiX - Bowie and the Pirates - 19 May 19738 comments

Chas Spain wrote 2 weeks ago: I wake between smooth cool sheets under satiny, cream bedcovers to the sound of ‘bing … … more →

Tags: Art, My Stories and Writings, bandung to bali, kids, Music, Jakarta, Simon and Garfunkel, David Bowie, led zeppelin

Harold Lloyd's Marathon6 comments

davidkalat wrote 3 weeks ago: This past week TCM debuted a package of rare Harold Lloyd films from 1917-1919, including one especi … more →

Tags: Classic Films, Comedy, Silent Film, Short Films, Duck Soup, Harold Lloyd, Leo McCarey, charlie chaplin, Laurel and Hardy

Whirlybirds & the Write Stuff!

liquorbarn wrote 4 weeks ago: Today is mostly about inventors and inventions. -          Today in 1926 Thomas Edison said American … more →

Tags: Alfred Hitchcock, Thomas Edison, Casablanca, Groucho Marx, Rear Window, Paul and Paula, James Stewart, Jill Jackson, harvey

250 Film Challenge: Duck Soup (Pre-Code 9/50)4 comments

mcwhirk wrote 1 month ago: Ah, finally.  I’ve been doing this for, what?  Five months?  And it’s taken me until now … more →

Tags: film, 250 film challenge, pre-code, Duck Soup, Leo McCarey

Oops, my bad11 comments

davidkalat wrote 2 months ago: Every week my blog postings here are riddled with errors. Most of them are spelling glitches that I … more →

Tags: Classic Films, Buster Keaton, The Three Stooges, Animal Crackers, Primer, the three ages, Charely Chase, Shane Carruth

Favorite quotes by Groucho Marx

devoramason wrote 2 months ago: “You’re only as young at the woman you feel.” “I sent the club a wire statin … more →

Tags: Favorite Quotes, Groucho Marx

Bohemian Rhapsody

Amy Lee wrote 3 months ago: As a little girl I found out about my adopted father’s side of the family being of Bohemian de … more →

Tags: michael hutchence, Chris Blackwell, island records, Queen, Kurt Cobain, Ian Fleming, James Bond, arizona, Tuscon

That is one querulous chipmunk..... 4 comments

gigoid wrote 3 months ago: Ffolkes, Fear, correctly handled, can be a powerful motivator; just ask any married man…. Ba d … more →

Tags: Daily Pearls of Virtual Wisdom, Life, Politics, goethe, Poetry, Plato, Philosophy, Zippy the Pinhead, Republicans

Remaking the Marx Brothers14 comments

davidkalat wrote 3 months ago: Last week I talked about a low-grade Marx Brothers outing, A Night in Casablanca, and collectively w … more →

Tags: Classic Films, Comedy, Actors, Remakes, Jerry Zucker, David Zucker, A Night In Casablanca, John Turturro, Brain Donors

#062. The Marx Brothers

benthereseenthat wrote 3 months ago: While there have been many families to grace the silver screen, none have been more influential than … more →

Tags: Comedy, Actor, american film institute, Duck Soup, Groucho Marx, A Night at the Opera, Horse Feathers, A Day At The Races, The Cocoanuts

Chico, Harpo & Groucho - last TV appearance together

Aurora wrote 3 months ago: As is a part of my routine, I was reading through the “happenings in entertainment history on … more →

Tags: Aurora's posts, CBS, Chico, Chico Marx, General Electric Theater, groucho, Groucho Marx, harpo, harpo marx

Who's sorry now10 comments

davidkalat wrote 3 months ago: The Marx Brothers’ A Night in Casablanca (airs on TCM this Tuesday night) is nobody’s idea of a mast … more →

Tags: Classic Films, screwball comedy, Casablanca, A Night In Casablanca, Theordora Goes Wild, nothing sacred, bringing up baby

An Interview With Writer David Andrew Lloyd

elizagalesinterviews wrote 3 months ago: David Andrew Lloyd is a comedy writer who has optioned several screenplays. He is the author if the … more →

Tags: Writers, Eliza Gale, best of worpress, David Andrew Lloyd, brain like twain, Blog Interviews, Interviews With Writers, books about mark twain, Monty Python

The Head Shrinker

MJSmith wrote 4 months ago: THE HEAD SHRINKER By Betty Crackers A doctor (played by Grocho Marx) is sitting in his office chair. … more →

Tags: Satire

The Marx Brothers

agoraspeaks wrote 4 months ago: Du har inte sett bröderna Marx förrän du blundat. Deras verbala vörmåga vörsvinner lätt i det visuel … more →

Tags: Filmhistoria, biobesök, Cocoanuts

Love and romance in American comedy3 comments

thefilmprof wrote 4 months ago: Myrna Loy and William Powell; the pair made several films together including the Thin Man series and … more →

Tags: Theory, film, Movies, Entertainment, Culture, Humor, Comedy, william powell, myrna loy

Opera Review: ‘Il Trovatore’ at the Met – Beefcake and Brimstone Amid the High C’s

josmarlopes wrote 5 months ago: David McVicar’s Il Trovatore, Act II (metoperafamily.org) We can thank the Marx Brothers – Gro … more →

Tags: Opera, musical theater, Classical Music, Stephanie Blythe, Verdi Il Trovatore, Il Trovatore at the Met, David McVicar, Angela Meade, Marco Berti

Storyteller Comparisons

bizarrowriter wrote 5 months ago: As a storyteller reviewers have compared me to J. G. Ballard, Clive Barker, Donald Barthelme, Willia … more →

Tags: Bizarro, Amazon, Horror, Books, Chuck Palahniuk, Wes Craven, Johnathan Swift, Monty Python, R. Crumb


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