Monthly Archives: December 2009

Analyzing Jughead-Jughead’s familial relationships

December 16, 2009
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Analyzing Jughead-Jughead’s familial relationships

The dynamics between Jughead and his friends are always fun to sort out and analyze, but there is one set of dynamics, as commenter “mystic_blue” from the JugheadxBetty livejournal community Never Noticed Before, pointed out, which is Jughead’s interactions with his family. Let’s take a look at how Jughead interacts with his family members....

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TV to watch-Men of a Certain Age

December 16, 2009
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TV to watch-Men of a Certain Age

Make sure to keep tabs on TNT’s Men of a Certain Age, which comes on Mondays at 10/9 c. This series has had an outstanding start-5.4 million viewers during its first week, and it’s set to get better. For clips from this week’s episode and more, go to www.tnt.tv.

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Color and a name aren’t everything

December 13, 2009
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Color and a name aren’t everything

Ever since it was announced that Disney was creating a movie centered around a black princess, there’s been both happiness and consternation. The anger and fear that Disney would pull some racist stunts allowed for outrageous tantrums; at first, Tiana’s name was “Maddy”, and was changed due to some folks calling racism. Then, her...

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Craig Bartlett on Hey Arnold, grunge, and Dinosaur Train

December 12, 2009
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Craig Bartlett on Hey Arnold, grunge, and Dinosaur Train

PHOTO: ‘Dinosaur Train’ Creator/Writer/Director Craig Bartlett speaks during the Cable portion of the 2009 Summer Television Critics Association Press Tour at the Ritz-Carlton Huntington Hotel on August 2, 2009 in Pasadena, California. More Hey Arnold goodness is here at moniqueblog! You might recall that I recently interviewed Hey Arnold!‘s music man Jim Lang. Now,...

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(SPOILERS!) REVIEW-The Princess and the Frog is Disney’s triumphant return to form

December 12, 2009
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(SPOILERS!) REVIEW-The Princess and the Frog is Disney’s triumphant return to form

The Princess and the Frog –a story about how a hardworking girl is transformed into a frog-is what you get when you mesh Disney animators’ stellar drawing and character acting with Pixar’s philosophy about telling a non-pandering-to-kids, fun, and realistic story. Of course, I’m not trying to take away from the fact that Disney...

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REVIEW-The Princess and the Frog is Disney’s triumphant return to form

December 12, 2009
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REVIEW-The Princess and the Frog is Disney’s triumphant return to form

The Princess and the Frog –a story about how a hardworking girl is transformed into a frog-is what you get when you mesh Disney animators’ stellar drawing and character acting with Pixar’s philosophy about telling a non-pandering-to-kids, fun, and realistic story. Of course, I’m not trying to take away from the fact that Disney...

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Men of a Certain Age is at the top

December 8, 2009
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Men of a Certain Age is at the top

The critically-acclaimed TNT show Men of a Certain Age has made its mark on cable television. More than 5.4 million viewers tuned in for the 10 p.m. (ET/PT) premiere of the series, which ranked as ad-supported cable’s top new series launch of 2009 among households (4.1 million) and adults 25-54 (2.6 million). Also, among...

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The Princess and the Frog- Tiana’s park debut

December 7, 2009
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First–why couldn’t cool stuff like this happen when I was at Disney World for vacation? I saw nothing except for Snow White and one dwarf. Everyone else must have either been at The Magic Kingdom or on their off day; it was Sunday, after all. Second–I wish I could’ve been at the park on...

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Men of a Certain Age premieres Dec. 7 on TNT

December 5, 2009
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Men of a Certain Age premieres Dec. 7 on TNT

TNT is carrying on its tradition of hard-hitting drama with their newest show, Men of a Certain Age. The show, starring Emmy® winner Ray Romano (Everybody Loves Raymond), Golden Globe® winner Scott Bakula (Quantum Leap, Star Trek: Enterprise) and Emmy winner Andre Braugher (Homicide: Life on the Street, TNT’s Salem’s Lot), follows three middle-aged...

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The Obama Effect

December 5, 2009
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The Obama Effect

Now, I know Disney couldn’t see into the future and be able to plan The Princess and the Frog to premiere in the same year that Barack Obama was elected as the first president of African descent, but fate and providence would have it so. Since this is the case, are there any similarities...

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The Princess and the Frog-book reviews

December 4, 2009
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The Princess and the Frog-book reviews

Today, I got the opportunity to read two of the many The Princess and the Frog books, The Princess and the Frog: Tiana’s Royal Ball and The Art of The Princess and the Frog. Both were a joy to read and should belong on anyone’s shelf, whether you are a collector of African-American art...

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