(AP) Tony Awards show not skimping on razzle-dazzleBy MARK KENNEDYAP Drama WriterNEW YORKIt’s time for the Tony Awards, and this year the producers apparently don’t want to let you breathe. Sunday’s three-hour telecast from the Beacon Theater will be packed
“Goon” is for hockey fans tired of all that pesky skating, back checking and stick handling. The new comedy, out May 29 on Blu-ray and DVD, casts Seann William Scott as a hockey player with virtually no talent for the
Jon Stewart is a comedy coward because he uses his “comedy” to horrify Christians with stuff like, say, placing a depiction of the birth of Christ between a naked woman’s legs… …but when it comes to Muslims, he uses his “comedy” to
While covering the Boston Celtics-Atlanta Hawks basketball game on Sunday night, former NBA star Charles Barkley attacked Mitt Romney who was attending the game.
On Wednesday, Colbert’s ratings came in 47th and the media’s favorite phenom couldn’t even grab 1.2 million viewers. Last night, a member of Obama’s Comedy Palace Guard made a fool of himself with a weak attempt to hit back against those who
Just. Asking. Might not be their fault. Might be they get their news from BuzzFeed. Or this might be why. Earlier this week, Obama’s Comedy Palace Guards at “SNL” had all kinds of lame excuses to explain why Obama is hard
At yesterday’s Easter Egg Roll at the White House, President Obama’s staff had a very special treat for the kids: a basketball clinic featuring NBA players. And there was a second special treat for the children: the basketball itself featured
(AP) Neil Patrick Harris to host his 3rd Tony Awards By MARK KENNEDY AP Drama Writer NEW YORK Neil Patrick Harris will be back for his third turn hosting the Tony Awards. Producers of the show announced Tuesday that the
Use all the sports superlatives you’d like on this one. Unbelievable! Unconscionable! Unthinkable! Take your pick, this will go into the Hall of Fame for historic racial slurs. The New York Knicks put together an amazing winning streak with Taiwanese
On January 12, the Tennessean ran a story highlighting President Obama’s pursuit of celebrity backing for his re-election. In the body of the story, the newspaper released a list of 194 “celebrities” whom Obama is counting on to carry water
Yesterday, President Barack Obama was presented with a Dallas Mavericks jersey by star Dirk Nowitzki as Obama welcomed the 2011 NBA champions to the White House (7:24 to 7:44 in the footage below). The Mavericks chose #23 for Obama’s jersey.
[audio: http://www.coffeeandmarkets.com/CoffeeandMarkets122311.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the the top stories in politics, the marketplace and sports for 2011.
New Jersey Nets owner and Russian oligarch Mikhail Prokhorov has announced today that he will challenge Vladimir Putin for the Russian presidency. From the AP: The announcement Monday by Mikhail Prokhorov underlines the extent of the discontent with Putin, who
Many professional political observers have puzzled over the rise of Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain. Here he is—a non-politician, successful businessman running a non-traditional insurgent campaign on a shoestring. And here he is—ahead of the pack in many polls or
The quickest way to become a jerk in this country is to defend someone in the entertainment business, which is exactly what I did when I defended the recent interviews ‘Tonight Show’ host Jay Leno did with Rep. Michele Bachmann
From CBS Sports: [youtube lTXI-ivWEdo nolink] NBA commissioner David Stern sat through more than 16 hours of labor negotiations on Tuesday and into Wednesday morning, but the harshest words aimed at him came from outside the bargaining room. Emmy-winning television
– It appears that new tone deal everyone has been talking about involves encouraging violence, as long as it’s directed at select targets. Remember this next time the Left starts talking about a Fairness Doctrine. They aren’t interested in honest
Italian club Virtus Bologna has reached a verbal agreement with Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant to play in Italy during the NBA lockout.
One of the benefits of living on the East Coast (besides being … home), is that it allows me a three-hour jump on Hollywood and the time needed to do what I hope will become a regular feature and, of
The question I asked last week is now answered by the NBA. The league will impose its style of political correctness on fans—and you can take it or leave it. LA Laker star Kobe Bryant is being fined $100,000 for
I watched the LA Lakers and Golden St. Warriors going through their pre-game routine the other night and saw them wearing “NBA GREEN” on their warm-ups. “How great is this, the NBA is finally admitting that it’s all about the
Gotta love this: a Marine Corps dad taking on Lebron James. From the Marine Corps Times: Pro basketball superstar LeBron James used his @KingJames Twitter account to pump himself up for the remainder of the NBA season. “20+ games left
Of course my headline is a lie. No such thing happened. But imagine if it had. Thankfully for “30 Rock” star Tracy Morgan, one benefit of being a twisted, sexually obsessed Hollywood Leftist is that you can go as full
The Jeopardy category of “Strange but True Facts About Minnesota Pro Athletes” just got a little thicker. To the recent revelations that Vikings star quarterback Brett Favre is, ahem, an aspiring photographer, comes evidence that Twins star catcher Joe Mauer
Last week, Heartland Truly Moving Pictures President and CEO, Jeffrey L. Sparks, announced that the feature film documentary, Lt. Dan Band: For the Common Good, featuring actor Gary Sinise and his “Lt. Dan Band” is a Crystal Heart Award winner
