Yes, it’s that time of the year again! Because I don’t normally celebrate my birthday or holidays, this might very well be the only annual tradition I honour. Here we go: In the best category, the nominees are Milla Jovovich, Kristen Wiig, and Penelope Cruz. And the best dress award goes to … Penelope “Swooon” Cruz. In […]
February 28, 2011
Across the board, I’m fairly impressed with this year’s crop of red carpet fashion. Methinks my taste in gowns is coming back into style. There is no surer sign of this than the fact that most everyone seems to approve of one of my favorites, Jennifer Lawrence in Calvin Klein. I’ve always been a fan […]
March 9, 2010
There has been a disheartening lack of glamour around here lately! As I was taking a break at my local speak-easy from writing yet another thought-provoking, artful, and soul-searching post, I rediscovered that the Oscars were on. My first thought: “Sandra Bullock won best actress! What happened? Did she finally take some lessons or something?” My […]
February 24, 2009
Apparently the Oscars happened Sunday night. I had no idea at the time. I only realized it had happened after the fact, when I took a peak at the on-line papers before bed. Fortunately, I was stupidly drunk on absinthe at the time, after test-piloting a podcast concept, so it didn’t really register. I noticed […]
March 5, 2012
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