Posted by: bbss23 on: May 16, 2010
As the Varsity season came to a close about a month ago, it was difficult finding reasons and motivation to continue attending classes in the morning, especially that first period one. My favorite class this year has been Mr. Kennedy’s 3A Current Event’s class and once again Mr. K has stepped up in the clutch [...]
Posted by: jmgreen93 on: April 29, 2010
In a recent episode, titled “201″, South Park really pushed the boundaries of respect by doing just the following. In previous episodes, they flirted with showing a picture of Muhammad, the God/Prophet of the Muslims. Matt Stone and Trey Parker, the creators of the show, never ended up showing a depiction of Muhammad. After these [...]
Posted by: sambo9 on: April 12, 2010
Dixie Carter was an actress who gave strong, opinionated Southern women a good name in the television series “Designing Women” in the 1980s and 1990s and later had success as a cabaret singer. She passed away on Saturday in Houston, TX. She was 70 years of age and lived in Beverly Hills, California. Her husband, [...]
Posted by: lazygirjl on: March 15, 2010
Although Tiger Woods’ scandals have cost him several sponsorship deals with giant companies including Gatorade, AT&T, Tag Heuer; he gained himself a place in the new series of South Park. Since the first episode in 1997, the producers of South Park have surrounded their storyline on real life topics and important issues and for as [...]
Posted by: socalgolfer on: March 10, 2010
In the famous David Letterman blackmail case that started back in October 2009, Robert “Joe” Halderman pleaded guilty to attempted 2nd-degree grand larceny. He is to serve six months in prison, be on probation for five years, and also has to serve more than one thousand hours of community service. After the sentence was given, [...]
Posted by: lazygirjl on: March 8, 2010
The 2010 Oscars, which was the 82nd annual Academy Awards, was full of surprises, tears, and touching moments. For those who missed out, The Hurt Locker was the night’s biggest winner, winning 5 awards including the Best Picture Award, Directing Award, Film Editing Award, Sound Mixing Award and, Original Screenplay Award. The Lead Acting Awards [...]
Posted by: bbss23 on: March 7, 2010
Yesterday in Norwood PA, fifteen purple and white bouquets were lined up at the altar of St. Gabriel’s Church. Fifteen is how old Vanessa Dorwart was when she died early last week. This article is a follow up from last week as Miss Dortwart stepped in front of a moving train on an early Thursday [...]
Posted by: bbss23 on: February 21, 2010
This past Saturday morning, many mourned the death of Alexander Haig, a former four-star general. He was also considered to be a top official for three U.S. presidents. Haig was responsible for managing the Nixon administration and served as secretary of state under President Reagan. His death occurred Saturday morning at John Hopkins Hospital in [...]
Posted by: bbss23 on: February 14, 2010
Former President, Bill Clinton, known more for his affair inside the White House, was released from a New York City hospital early Friday. Doctors had to restore a blood flow in one of his coronary arteries. Clinton was very appreciative and thankful for all the hard work his doctors had done and expressed he is [...]
Posted by: lazygirjl on: February 8, 2010
A hoarder is a person who stores things and keeps them for future use, usually this term refers to the more extreme hoarding habits. Lindsay Lohan was recently interviewed by The Insider and in the interview, she discussed with Niecy Nash her private problems. The interview gave us a glimpse of Lindsay Lohan’s house, which [...]
Posted by: lazygirjl on: February 1, 2010
2009 was definitely an interesting and exciting year for the music world. Lady Gaga was born, the King of Pop died and many great albums and songs were produced. At the 52nd annual Grammy Awards on Sunday January 31 there were some pretty memorable moments. We were all looking forward to seeing the results and [...]
Posted by: bbss23 on: January 31, 2010
Everyone in South Philadelphia knew Mr. Tyree Parks as a role model. He was a star athlete on the football field, did well in the classroom, coached youth basketball and this past Saturday was accepted to Bloomsburg University on a full scholarship. After growing up and trying to escape the life of crime, Parks [...]
Posted by: bbss23 on: January 24, 2010
As February nears, everywhere across America fans of the National Basketball Association are getting ready for the always-anticipated All-Star Game. This article is dedicated to my all-time favorite NBA player, Allen Iverson, who received enough fan votes to be able to start in the 2010 NBA All-Star Game, the 11th of his career. [...]
Posted by: bbss23 on: January 24, 2010
As we continue our life here in the U.S, we are currently occupied with a huge national debt problem, the Super Bowl on the horizon, President Obama to make his First State of the Union speech and a guy named Tiger. However, our lives wouldn’t be nearly as hectic and stressful as they [...]
Posted by: alsonkeeler on: November 12, 2009
According to the Nielsen ratings, the 2008-2009 TV season has seen record-breaking numbers of Americans parked in front of the screen. The average person spends about four hours and 49 minutes per day watching TV. This is up four minutes from last year and [...]
Posted by: charliekennedy on: November 2, 2009
There has been an announcement that an auction for the rights to make new “Terminator” movies, likely be done by January. Representatives for the Halycon Co., whom currently controlling the franchise and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in August. Halycon may choose a potential buyer, then any other buyers trying to buy “Terminator,” would have [...]
Posted by: danieladaniela on: November 2, 2009
El Cartel de los Sapos is one of the best series I have ever seen. You can laugh during the scene or get scared, you get a lot of mixed feelings. Through that series you will notice how the World care too much about drugs. Nowadays, everyone knows about drugs and want to try some. There are many problems in the world but the [...]
Posted by: alsonkeeler on: September 22, 2009
Lost is an American serial drama television series. It follows the lives of plane crash survivors on a mysterious tropical island, after a commercial passenger jet flying between Sydney, Australia, and Los Angeles, United States, crashes somewhere in theSouth Pacific. Each episode typically features a primary storyline on the island as well as a secondary storyline from another point in a character’s life, [...]
Posted by: alsonkeeler on: September 22, 2009
Prison Break is a drama television series created by Paul Scheuring, which premiered on the Fox Broadcasting Company on August 29, 2005. The series revolves around two brothers; one has been sentenced to death for a crime he did not commit, and the other devises an elaborate plan to help his brother escape prison. The [...]
Posted by: jejohnson5 on: September 14, 2009
Once again Kanye West has found a way to put someone else down. This is another incident like when Kanye called out the president George W. Bush for not liking African Americans. When the president took quite a long time to respond to the people in New Orleans. This time Kanye West made it personal [...]
Posted by: sblank22 on: September 8, 2009
The 7th season of Curb Your Enthusiasm is sure to be one for the ages. Larry David the co creator of Seinfeld is back for another season of his hit HBO show, Curb your Enthusiasm, but this is no ordinary season. Larry David has announced that this season will feature the cast of Seinfeld on it. [...]
Posted by: georginasellyn on: September 2, 2009
Friends, the 10 year long series started in 1994, and unfortunately stopped filming in 2004. The problem with the program is that it is very easy to become addicted!!! Everyone has a favourite. Mine, personally changes very often, at the moment Phoebe is my favorite, but I guarentee it will change shortly! Phoebe is great. She [...]
Posted by: joanna200 on: September 2, 2009
True Blood is a new american TV show which falls in the category of drama. THis show is shown on HBO in the United States. True Blood is basically about the co-existence of vampires and humans in Bon Temps and its mostly taken place in a small Louisiana town. The series also basically centers on [...]
Posted by: socalgolfer on: September 2, 2009
It is official. Walt Disney and Company announced Monday August 31, 2009 that they have agreed to buying out Marvel Entertainment for about 4 billion dollars. Marvel is the world’s largest and most recognized comic book and action hero company. The deal will allow media giant and family friendly Disney to have an arsenal of [...]
Posted by: nataliebea on: September 1, 2009
This weekend, the leading television broadcaster in Germany, RTL, produced a video of Michael Jackson stepping out of a coroner’s van alive. Heike Schultz, a spokeswoman for RTL, has explained that it was an experiment to show how fast rumors spread online. She said that before the video was even shown, they sent out press [...]
Posted by: pendletonpanther on: May 7, 2009
BC just announced that they will release 6 new premiere television series to try to bring their television ratings back up. NBC has been trailing the other big companies such as FOX, ABC, and CBS when it comes to prime time television time during the week. NBC is supposed to wrap up their television series [...]
Posted by: dirkr on: May 6, 2009
I have never really been one to watch TV, but recently I have watched a few episodes of Seinfeld. I had seen the show one or two times in the past, but I forgot how funny it really is. The characters’ personalities and the show’s plots are usually absolutely hilarious. Kramer, Jerry, George and Elaine [...]
Posted by: pendletonpanther on: May 4, 2009
There is not much to do in IMG during Sundays, especially if you are not 18 and live on campus. That’s why, to entertain myself, I started watching a famous TV show – Lost. Although I have seen many shows, I’ve never been so addicted to any as much as I am addicted to Lost. [...]
Posted by: charliekennedy on: April 29, 2009
If you like art then here you go, you can now bid on a Matt Lauer nude painting. Earlier this month Matt Lauer, Meredith Vieira, Ann Curry and Al Roker took a field trip to the New York Academy of Art to learn how to paint the “classic nude”. Each painting that is sold will [...]
Posted by: pendletonpanther on: April 27, 2009
In Current Events, we just finished episode 4 of the HBO series, “The Wire”. I am glad we got to watch this TV drama series because it showed me a whole side of this nation that I have never witnessed before. I was born and raised in Northwest Bradenton, where there is no ghetto or [...]