Tag: entertainment
Philip Sparke – Hymn of the Highlands, Dundonnell – Brass Band München
An evening pause: The third movement, Dundonell, of Philip Sparke’s Hymn of the Highlands, played by Brass Band München. This is so spirited that it doesn’t matter that the camera angle never changes. And watch the conductor give his all as well.
Riding a zip line in Alaska
An evening pause: This zip line is clearly not as long a ride as this one, but who cares? And the finish is faster.
Shawn Colvin – Hold On
Four Strings – Let it Rain
Dancing on Strings – Song of India
Robert Goulet – If ever I would leave you
Top 10 Ways Hollywood Can Win Its Audience Back
The top ten ways Hollywood can win its audience back.
As someone who spent almost twenty years in the movie business, I think Nolte hits the nail on the head. I also think Hollywood will not do any of the things he suggests, mostly because it would require them to abandon their elite, leftwing ideology that for the past thirty years has become the only thing too many Hollywood people care about.
The top ten ways Hollywood can win its audience back.
As someone who spent almost twenty years in the movie business, I think Nolte hits the nail on the head. I also think Hollywood will not do any of the things he suggests, mostly because it would require them to abandon their elite, leftwing ideology that for the past thirty years has become the only thing too many Hollywood people care about.
Trinity University’s winning lateral play vs Millsaps
An evening pause: In honor of college football today, here is probably one of the most unlikely winning plays in the history of football.
Eddi Reader – Auld Lang Syne
Jib Jab – 2011, Buh-Bye!
Tarzan’s chimp co-star Cheetah has died at his Palm Harbor sanctuary.
Tarzan’s chimp co-star Cheetah has died at his Florida sanctuary.
Tarzan’s chimp co-star Cheetah has died at his Florida sanctuary.
Sleeves’ Christmas song
The Rainmaker
Mall Santa Musical
Andrea McArdle sings “Tomorrow” at an Annie Workshop
Volcano boarding in Nicaragua
Miniatur Wunderland – largest model railway in the world
Festive Mechanized Holiday Cat Accessories
Eurythmics – Sweet Dreams
GetOut
Joe Simon, the creator of Captain America, has died at 98
R.I.P: Joe Simon, the co-creator of Captain America with Jack Kirby, has died at 98.
R.I.P: Joe Simon, the co-creator of Captain America with Jack Kirby, has died at 98.
The Cowsills – Hair
Mark “Indy” Kochte – West Virginia Nights 2011
An evening pause: Time lapse photography by Mark “Indy” Kochte. At one point the time-lapse sequence shows Seneca Rocks near the end of the day, with the lights of the climbers visible as they rappel off the mountain.
Quadriga Consort – Carolan’s Cup / The Two William Davises
Paul McCartney and Wings – Band on the Run
An evening pause: The official music video by Wings. To me, the video clearly makes this Paul McCartney’s farewell song to the Beatles.
Lily at trailside
Sons of the Pioneers – Tumbling Tumble Weeds
Casablanca – “I bet they are asleep in New York. I bet they’re asleep all over America.”
An evening pause: On the anniversary of the day the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor: “I bet they are asleep in New York. I bet they’re asleep all over America.” From Casablanca (1942).
Cannonball fired in Mythbusters stunt goes through nearby home
Oops! A cannonball fired during a Mythbusters stunt went off course, bouncing through two walls of a nearby home and then crashing through the window of a minivan.
Oops! A cannonball fired during a Mythbusters stunt went off course, bouncing through two walls of a nearby home and then crashing through the window of a minivan.