I worked on season three of Treme, and he really is just a charming, patient, professional, kind motherfucker.  He had said that over the hiatus he was getting knee surgery, so I'm not sure if he'll be as bowlegged anymore, but I used to find myself marveling at the his stance on-set, laughing at that line over and…

I worked on season three of Treme, and he really is just a charming, patient, professional, kind motherfucker.  He had said that over the hiatus he was getting knee surgery, so I'm not sure if he'll be as bowlegged anymore, but I used to find myself marveling at the his stance on-set, laughing at that line over and…

I can't really say this without sounding like a dick, but I'm curious your idea of the "proper" pronunciation.  I was committed to "Treh-may" (as is pronounced on the show and would seem to be the traditional pronunciation, drawing on the Faubourg Treme roots), except that I moved into the neighborhood about two…

I can't really say this without sounding like a dick, but I'm curious your idea of the "proper" pronunciation.  I was committed to "Treh-may" (as is pronounced on the show and would seem to be the traditional pronunciation, drawing on the Faubourg Treme roots), except that I moved into the neighborhood about two…

It's not often mentioned, but Cuba played the villain in Norbit, also.

It's not often mentioned, but Cuba played the villain in Norbit, also.

At the Simpsons ride at Universal, in the gift shop they have a keychain rack with a spot for Bort keychains, but every time I've gone they've been empty.

At the Simpsons ride at Universal, in the gift shop they have a keychain rack with a spot for Bort keychains, but every time I've gone they've been empty.

Lee Daniels arrives to set every day dressed in pajamas and sandals.

Lee Daniels arrives to set every day dressed in pajamas and sandals.

Apparently The Paperboy has a scene where McConaughey gets sodomized, and there's a poopy, bloody baseball bat afterwards.

Apparently The Paperboy has a scene where McConaughey gets sodomized, and there's a poopy, bloody baseball bat afterwards.

- "I give the old man a week."
- "Really insensitive, Bob."

- "I give the old man a week."
- "Really insensitive, Bob."

Wasn't Will Ferrell the first guest and he was the third, or something?  And he came out and tried to start a fight with Ferrell?  I remember thinking that it was totally risky and bizarre, but because nobody knew who McBride was yet, it would probably go unnoticed.

Wasn't Will Ferrell the first guest and he was the third, or something?  And he came out and tried to start a fight with Ferrell?  I remember thinking that it was totally risky and bizarre, but because nobody knew who McBride was yet, it would probably go unnoticed.

I made my dad watch this a few years ago, and the memory of my usually-very-serious dad gasping for air while laughing at Chris Parnell's belly tattoo still makes me grin.

I made my dad watch this a few years ago, and the memory of my usually-very-serious dad gasping for air while laughing at Chris Parnell's belly tattoo still makes me grin.

Yeah, we started shooting this in New Orleans on Monday.  Six more weeks, and so far so meh, but I am pretty stoked about Rickman.

Yeah, we started shooting this in New Orleans on Monday.  Six more weeks, and so far so meh, but I am pretty stoked about Rickman.