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One More Thing: Booze in Movies and Television

ian spiegelman · 09/21/08 06:01PM

Dear, sweet, precious, life-sustaining alcohol has starred in more movies and TV shows than any actor or actress could ever hope to star in. And tonight let us give the nectar of the gods its due. What's your favorite hooch scene? As ever, I'll humbly recommend one after the jump.

Behind the Scenes at 'The Price is Right' 1982

ian spiegelman · 09/21/08 02:27PM

Enough politics! The folks at Classic TV Showbiz are featuring this 1982 news story about the breakout hit The Price is Right. The pantsuits, the V-necks, the screaming fans—and that Bob Barker is one brown-haired Casanova! Cleanse your brain of all serious thought after the jump.

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ian spiegelman · 05/17/08 04:53PM

Once upon a time, a wacky new talk show called Late Night With David Letterman premiered on NBC. And on that very first episode in 1982 was an up-and-coming comic actor by the name of Bill Murray.

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ian spiegelman · 05/03/08 04:01PM

I love Phil Hartman. But I also love Dave Foley. If only there was some way I could see them both at the same time. Oh yeah! NewsRadio! My favorite clip is after the jump. What's yours?

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ian spiegelman · 04/27/08 05:11PM

A collage of the best scenes from Midnight Run. Pretty much any 80's classic has a bunch of collages over at YouTube. Please post your favorite one-or even just your favorite scene-in the comments.

It's Alive!

ian spiegelman · 04/27/08 03:40PM

A remake of the 1974 splatter classic It's Alive-in which a cuddly widdle baby eats everyone!-is coming soon. The trailer was just released at Cannes, so now it's on YouTube, so now it's here. Yay!

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ian spiegelman · 04/19/08 04:48PM

SCTV's "Farm Film Celebrity Blow-up"!-plus a surprise bonus!-after the jump.