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Monthly Archives: February 2007
Ty Pennington: your friendly neighbourhood drug pusher
Ty Pennington is seen here shilling for Adderall XR, an amphetamine-based ADHD treatment from the British pharmaceutical giant Shire PLC. Here, Ty Pennington is pushing Aspirin from Bayer Consumer Care, a unit of Bayer AG. It appears Ty Pennington, the … Continue reading
Jimmy Fallon to replace Conan in 2009?
Jimmy Fallon Said to Be in NBC’s Late-Night Plans [NYT] The worst news ever.
Posted in bad, crap, disheartening, insane, media, people
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Je t'aime John Wayne
One of the funniest short films I have ever seen. A shortened version of this ran as an ad for FCUK a few years back.
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2007: a year of breakthrough psychotropics?
Could 2007 be a year of new blockbuster psych meds? If these drugs pass Phase III trials, it could be. SR 58611 is a beta 3-adrenoreceptor agonist being developed by the French mega-conglomerate sanofi-aventis. It will be the first in … Continue reading
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Marie Antoinette: the most culturally significant film of 2006
Is Marie Antoinette the best movie of 2006? Not really. But, is it the most culturally significant? Definitely so. I’ll explain why. Marie Antoinette is a wholly new kind of film: an autobiographical picture masquerading as a period drama. The … Continue reading
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Where are my CDSA-scheduled drugs?
I’ve been flipping through Amy Sedaris’ new book I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence last couple of days. In the chapter about accommodating sick guests, Sedaris instructs the reader to replace herbal craps in the medicine cabinet with stuff … Continue reading
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Some comments on The New Yorker's review of Sarah Silverman Program
Discussed in this post: “Hostile Acts” by Tad Friend. Published on newyorker.com and presumably also in print. I was so fucking impressed with this article after I read it for the first time. Who other than a critic for a … Continue reading
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Sarah Silverman finally gets her own show
http://www.comedycentral.com/motherload/syndicated_player/index.jhtml It’s not yet being broadcast in Canada though. The homeless man in the clip is Zach Galifianakis who I honestly don’t find funny but like anyways because he seems to know all the right people (he’s kinda like a … Continue reading
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A full-blown Waterloo Facebook investigation
After spending several hours cyberstalking analyzing the situation on Waterloo Facebook network, I’ve become quite convinced that it is packed full of insane/retarded/clueless people. I will be exploiting them for cheap laughs in coming weeks, so stay tuned.
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