A show that actually thinks highly of its viewers' intelligence would probably assume that putting a person in a black-and-yellow football uniform with the number "88" would be enough to convey that it's supposed to be Lynn Swann. He's a pretty well-known guy. This is just some thoughtless use of blackface by a woman…

Marc Joubert should be no one's role model. Seeing a personality conflict between the director and his co-producer threatening the movie, he does nothing to resolve the conflict (that we see), just sits back and watches Rome burn.

"My irrational dislike of Tori Amos makes me think that thoroughly average '90s dick-rock is good." — Alex McCown

Rewatching "Gilmore Girls" (just finished Season 4) has showed me what an absolutely awful mother Lorelai is. She's a textbook narcissist, repeatedly making Rory pay for her own resentment of her parents (remember when Rory had fun golfing with Richard and then Lorelai made her feel like shit for it?). She tells Rory…

Ray Charles, "That Lucky Old Sun." End of list.

The words "Civil Rights" don't appear in the discussion of Denzel. The argument they're making - and it's 100% correct - is that "Malcolm X" was the best performance of Denzel's storied career, and one of the greatest performances ever captured on film. "Training Day" is a good performance, but one that Denzel could…

Denzel Washington for Training Day and not Malcolm X. Should have been number one on this list.

They still play it on the road all the time. It's become Boom Gaspar's big solo song.

Gleason intro: https://www.youtube.com/wat…

I *am* a huge Pearl Jam fan, and thank you for writing this. They've been getting better and better for the last decade live. Eddie finally let go of his tension about being the star, and now they're just having fun. Two moments come to mind from the last tour, both of which made me weep like a baby:

MY GOD SHUT THE FUCK UP COULSON, YOUR TWEE IRONIC COVER OF A HIP HOP SONG IS JUST AS AWFUL AS ALL THE OTHER TWEE IRONIC COVERS OF HIP HOP SONGS