As part of Lincoln Center’s free concert series, last night R&B/disco legend and famed songwriter Valerie Simpson performed a tribute show to her late husband Nick Ashford, who passed away a year ago this month. Below Simpson performs what some consider Ashford & Simpson’s best song, Ain’t No Mountain High Enough, which was first a Top Twenty pop hit for …
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TV’s Highest Paid
TV Guide has posted a recap of who they say are the highest-paid performers on television this year. Judge Judy is by far the leader. Drama (per episode)Mark Harmon (NCIS): $500,000Ellen Pompeo (Grey’s Anatomy): $350,000Kevin Bacon (The Following): $175,000Lucy Liu (Elementary): $125,000Stephen Amell (Arrow): $30,000 Comedy (per episode)Ashton Kutcher (Two and a Half Men): $700,000Kaley Cuoco (The Big Bang Theory): …
Read More »Afternoon View – Park & 42nd
Looking east from the same place from which I posted the western view last week. Today’s Summer Streets ride was less crowded and slightly less hot due to cloud cover. We finished with a nice lunch in Brooklyn’s Boerum Hill.
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From infamous birther and WND columnist Jerome Corsi.
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Today’s Silly Lie From NOM
The Third Blog points out that NOM has been posting photos of their employees and claiming that those people are “supporters” who have turned out for their anti-gay rally fails. As the inset photo reveals, the above “faithful supporter” is actually NOM’s Rhode Island chapter president Chris Plante. More examples at the link.
Read More »Quote Of The Day – Bristol Palin
“While I’m excited and thankful to be returning to Dancing With The Stars, not everyone is thrilled I’m coming back. When the new contestants participated in a panel discussion for the Television Critics Association’s summer tour, the critics’ disdain for me was obvious. While they asked many questions (or, really, just a few questions over and over), only one stands …
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