Monthly Archives: May 2010

The Last Dance

As has been declared on Words To Bumble: The final face off is between Pussycat  Doll Nicole Scherzinger and Olympic Champion Evan Lysacek. Past eliminees came by, Erin Andrews placed into third—not a surprise looking at the competition she was … Continue reading

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Evan Lysacek: Duck, Duck, Duck, Goose

It has been ten weeks of sambas, jives, waltzes and finally the daunting freestyle of last night in part one of the Dancing With the Stars finals. The week leading up to these final dances was a triumph for Evan … Continue reading

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Flatlining

I know, I know, I have completely flatlined recently! In related news, that’s because I actually have endeavors and hours and schedules that need filling. Don’t worry, you don’t have to be too happy for me, I am still unemployed … Continue reading

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Still Dancing: Evan Lysacek & The Fifth Element

I took a brief hiatus from Dancing with the Stars. My eyes needed a break from the sartorial scaring. My wallet was looking to be drained at my local cocktail bar. My social skills needed practicing. And I had no … Continue reading

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The Ladies of Saturday Night

In case you live under a rock, the Facebook driven Betty White episode of Saturday Night Live finally happened this past weekend. the episode was a “Women of Comedy” night, reuniting past female cast members Rachel Dratch, Tina Fey, Ana … Continue reading

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Tribeca Film Festival & the Beauty of Shorts

Last week my friend Jen and I attended the documentary shorts program at the Tribeca film festival. I had never gone to the festival before and  Jen brought the tickets into my life at the last moment, introducing an unexpected … Continue reading

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Derby Day with Bob Costas & a Random Sullivan

In case the title had you worried: Never fear, there were mint juleps as well. Take a deep breath. As a kid I spent what felt like a fair amount of time at the Belmont Race Track with my family. … Continue reading

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Ice Theatre of New York: An Alternative Figure Skating Vehicle

A couple of weeks ago I recounted my  journey to the Nassau Coliseum and the experience of attending Stars On Ice; I reflected on the kitsch of a poppy ice show and the thrill of seeing Olympians perform in person. … Continue reading

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Johnny Weir et al at Ice Theatre of New York Picture Gallery

Picture gallery from the Opening Night performance of the Ice Theatre of New York is up, featuring Johnny Weir skating a première performance of Heartbroke and a glittering rendition of Bad Romance, as well as two-time National bronze medalist ice … Continue reading

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