Posts Tagged ‘Alaska’

A&E, DISCOVERY CHANNEL EYEING SARAH PALIN REALITY SHOW “SARAH PALIN’S ALASKA”

Friday, March 19, 2010 10:28

At least two cable networks have expressed interest in purchasing a new reality series that would see former White House hopeful and ex-Alaska governor Sarah Palin giving guided tours of her native Alaska. A&E and The Discovery Channel — each known for its diverse reality fare — both want to acquire ...

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11 SIMPLE WAYS TO AVOID BURNOUT

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 6:35

Are you exhausted, annoyed, and ready to throw in the towel on something that once made you leap out of bed with joy every morning? I know that feeling well. It’s one I suffered from ...

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SARAH PALIN’S GREATEST FAILS OF ALL TIME

Wednesday, February 24, 2010 16:53

There are a few "greatest hits" compilation videos of her blunders floating around the Internet, but today, we'd like to bring some of the greatest moments together into a more formal gathering. They're surely not the only ones, but here we present 15 of Sarah Palin's greatest fails of all ...

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BRISTOL PALIN “THE SECRET LIFE OF THE AMERICAN TEENAGER” GUEST APPEARANCE

Tuesday, February 23, 2010 15:37

Bristol Palin’s ready for her closeup. The eldest daughter of former Alaska Governor and ex-GOP Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin will make her acting debut by playing herself on an upcoming episode of the ABC Family teen drama The Secret Life of the American Teenager, the network announced on Tuesday. Palin, ...

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ANDREA FAY FRIEDMAN: “HEY PALIN, LIGHTEN UP!”

Friday, February 19, 2010 18:05

Andrea Fay Friedman, the actress who played Ellen on an episode of Family Guy that Republican Sarah Palin claims mocks her special needs son, is sounding off on the controversy. Like Ellen and Sarah’s 22-month-old son Trig, Friedman, 39, has Down syndrome. In an e-mail sent to The New York ...

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TINA FEY’S SARAH PALIN ROUTINE SET FOR A RETURN TO “SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE?”

Thursday, February 18, 2010 18:07

Good news, comedy fans: Emmy-winning actress/comedienne Tina Fey says she’ll probably bring back her Sarah Palin when she hosts Saturday Night Live in April. Tina’s performances as the former Alaska governor and vice presidential candidate were a hallmark of the 2008 race for The White House and drew huge ratings ...

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TREY ANASTASIO BAND | 02.16 | NEW YORK, NY

Wednesday, February 17, 2010 18:33

Images by: Max Flatow Trey Anastasio Band :: 02.16.10 :: Terminal 5 :: New York, NY Trey Anastasio Band, featuring the Classic TAB lineup of Trey (guitar and vocals), Russell Remington (tenor saxophone and flute), Jennifer Hartswick (trumpet and vocals), Russ Lawton (drums), Tony Markellis (bass) ...

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SARAH PALIN SLAMS “FAMILY GUY” ON “THE O’REILLY FACTOR”

Wednesday, February 17, 2010 13:44

Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin appeared on The O’Reilly Factor on Tuesday, where she likened Family Guy’s recent mocking of her son Trig’s Down syndrome to a “kick in the gut.” Earlier this week, Palin’s teen mom daughter, Bristol, posted a statement on the politician’s Facebook page denouncing Seth MacFarlane, ...

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BRISTOL PALIN SLAMS “FAMILY GUY” ON DOWN SYNDROME DIG

Tuesday, February 16, 2010 18:52

Sarah Palin is sounding off on Sunday night’s episode of Family Guy, which seemed to mock the youngest of the politician’s two sons, Trig, who suffers from Down syndrome. Instead of lighting into producers of the popular animated series — similar to what she’s done after run-ins with David Letterman, ...

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DID “FAMILY GUY” MOCK SARAH PALIN’S DOWN SYNDROME-SUFFERING SON TRIG?

Monday, February 15, 2010 9:48

FOX’s popular animated comedy Family Guy is flirting with controversy after allegedly mocking Sarah Palin’s youngest son, who suffers from Down syndrome, on Sunday night’s show. On last night’s airing Chris Griffin courts a rude young woman, who suffers from Down syndrome and makes comparisons to Palin’s 22-month-old son, Trig. “My ...

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“DEADLIEST CATCH” CAPTAIN PHIL HARRIS DIES

Wednesday, February 10, 2010 9:39

Hate starting the day off with bad news….. Phil Harris, the fishing boat captain whose adventures off the coast of Alaska were captured on the hit Discovery Channel series Deadliest Catch, died at a hospital near Anchorage late Tuesday. He was 53. Harris suffered a stroke while in port off-loading ...

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SARAH PALIN USES HAND-SCRIBBLED CHEAT NOTES DURING SPEECH AT NATIONAL TEA PARTY CONVENTION

Monday, February 8, 2010 16:51

This bitch…. Sarah Palin used fourth grade cheating tactics to fudge her way through a 60-minute speech at this weekend’s conservative National Tea Party Convention in Nashville….Still think she’s ready to rule? Palin was paid $100,000 for her Saturday night address, during which she blasted President Obama for what she perceives ...

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CAPTAIN PHIL HARRIS, “DEADLIEST CATCH” STAR, WAKES FROM COMA

Wednesday, February 3, 2010 17:43

Deadliest Catch Captain Phil Harris is showing “good signs of improvement” after suffering a stroke last Friday, sons Jake and Josh Harris told fans this week. Harris was airlifted to an Anchorage hospital after collapsing while unloading his boat, The Cornelia Marie, at a port on St. Paul Island, Alaska. ...

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JAN. 20, 1942: FINAL DECISION IS HIGH-TECH KILLING

Wednesday, January 20, 2010 5:00

1942: A malignant but unfocused policy of persecution turns into one of outright mass extermination at the Wannsee Conference. In a meeting lasting a little over six hours at a villa in the fashionable Berlin suburb of Wannsee, Nazi bureaucrats agree on a plan to implement the “final solution to ...

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PALIN GOES ON THE ATTACK ON US TV DEBUT

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 8:40

Former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin made her debut as a commentator on the right wing FOX News channel Tuesday blasting the Obama administration and the political handlers she clashed with in last year’s election campaign. Palin wore a green cloth cap somewhat reminiscent of those made famous by Chinese ...

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SARAH PALIN ON “THE O’REILLY FACTOR” VIDEO [01/12/10]

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 4:13

For those who care, former Alaska governor Sarah Palin made her debut as a commentator on the FOX News Channel with a guest appearance on The O’Reilly Factor Tuesday evening. The one-time GOP VP hopeful joins the right-leaning network to host an occasional program about inspirational Americans, FOX announced on ...

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SARAH PALIN FOX NEWS DEBUT TUESDAY “THE O’REILLY FACTOR”

Tuesday, January 12, 2010 18:12

Bring on the chuckles: Sarah Palin will make her debut as a FOX News Channel commentator on Tuesday night’s edition of The O’Reilly Factor. The former Alaska governor and 2008 Republican vice presidential candidate will “sit down with Bill to take on America’s top issues,” the FOX News Channel said this ...

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SARAH PALIN FOX NEWS CONTRIBUTOR

Monday, January 11, 2010 19:49

Sarah Palin, former Alaska governor and one-time GOP Vice-Presidential candidate, has signed on to be a regular contributor for the conservative FOX News Network, The New York Times said on Monday. Let’s hope they don’t ask her any tough questions…. Quoting anonymous sources, the publication has learned that Palin recently inked a ...

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JAN. 8, 1942: BIRTHDAY OF A FIRST-RATE MIND, AND A MEDICAL MARVEL

Friday, January 8, 2010 5:00

1942: British physicist Stephen Hawking is born. Hawking was born in Oxford, where his parents moved to escape the German Blitz on London. His website notes, in an interesting historical aside, that his birth came on the 300th anniversary of Galileo’s death. Though naturally predisposed to mathematics, young Hawking switched to physics, ...

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