Archive for January, 2010

Thank you for returning to Moniqueblog! If you like my content, please follow me @moniqueblognet, on facebook, and email me at mljcollegeblog@gmail.com. The Grammys this year was, in a word, awesome. How awesome was it? Let me count the ways (in no particular order): 1. Jamie Foxx and T-Pain and Slash and Foxx’s excellent...
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Want to rewatch the 2009 NFL season? Go to the wbshop.com to buy the AFC and NFC Championships! The games are the original, commercial-free broadcasts and ship within five to seven days, so make sure to get your football snacks and comfy position on the couch ready!
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There were quite a few upsets at this year’s Golden Globes, and by “quite a few”, I mean basically meaning three really big ones. First, how could Sandra Bullock-who I’m actually a fan of-win Best Actress for her role in The Blind Side over Gabourey Sidibe for her role in Precious? How is that...
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If you’ve kept up with my site, you’ll know that I’m a big fan of animation (see interviews with Hey Arnold! creator Craig Bartlett and composer Jim Lang). I’m also a big fan of history, so the history-making animated movie The Princess and the Frog was right up myalley. I was able to catch...
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The earthquake in Haiti has, to put it mildly, an enormous strain on the people and government of Haiti. They are in serious need of help from people around the globe, and if you are so moved to donate, click here to go to singer and Haiti native Wyclef Jean’s organization, Yele Haiti. You...
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Throughout the week of Jan. 11, BBC America is giving away seasons 11 and 12 of Top Gear. Each DVD contains 14 episodes, and season 12′s DVD comes with two hours of bonus features, including commentary and never-before-seen footage. Go to BBCAmerica.com/TopGear to get your copy!
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TNT’s drama-filled lineup is back in full swing starting Jan. 12. On the 12th, the extended commercial-free premiere of Southland premieres at 10/9 c, and on Jan. 13, the next season of Leverage starts at 10/9 c. Southland, starring Ben McKenzie, Regina King, and Michael Cudlitz, is beyond most cop shows. Shot in an...
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