A Chat With My Boyfriend About the Day the Earth Stood Still


Updated 12/12/08 1:21 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 10 comments

The Day the Earth Stood Still Review

The last time I chatted with my boyfriend about movies here we discussed Brendan Fraser, mummies, and Yetis and it was a lot of fun. So, I recruited him again for The Day the Earth Stood Still, a remake of the 1951 sci-fi classic of the same name. I had a feeling that despite a pretty neat-looking cast (Jennifer Connelly, Keanu Reeves, Kathy Bates, Will Smith's kid Jaden, Mad Men's Jon Hamm, and Read more

Cleese Calls Palin a "Parrot" & Gossip Girl Stumps for Obama


Updated 10/14/08 8:23 PM · Posted by CitizenSugar · 88 comments

Perhaps it's because dear old dad hails from the land of Cleese, or because that accent can make anything sound measured and thought out, this video of John Cleese on Sarah Palin caught my attention this morning. His pointed commentary on Palin comes as the Troopergate probe expands and at one of her becoming-signature enthusiastic rallies yesterday, Palin mistook a group of supporters for Read more

Monty Python's John Cleese on "I Could Care Less"


Updated 10/09/08 4:19 PM · Posted by · 9 comments

Monty Python's John Cleese on "I Could Care Less"

One of the most hilarious dudes who ever lived would like to interrupt his regularly scheduled program of being ultra silly and school you on the misused expression (also my pet peeve) "I could care less." For folks who are scratching their heads, and who regularly use this, let's think for a moment. If you could care less, that means that the thing you're trying to say you don't care about, you Read more

Barack Obama to Appoint Minister of Silly Walks


Updated 04/22/08 5:56 AM · Posted by CitizenSugar · 16 comments

John Cleese Offers to Be Barack Obama's Speechwriter

Well, if Obama takes Monty Python's John Cleese up on his offer to serve as speechwriter of his campaign, that might be true. Cleese, volunteered his comedic services, promising to fill Obama's stump speeches full of "it's just a flesh wound" gags. Oh, please let this come true! Cleese said, "I am due to come to Europe in November but I may be tied up until then because if Barack Obama gets the Read more