The Show Went On, the Fun Went Away
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Those of us who have always wondered why award shows have to be so infernally long got our answer on Sunday night at the Golden Globes: they donât.
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It was not the best way to start off the night. With three first-half fumbles and several early scoring opportunities gone to waste, there were a lot more glamorous games going on in the area.
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Viewers were preoccupied by the angst and antics of would-be cooks, comics and other entertainers during another slow week on television.
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It was a little thing, a tiny moment, a mere speck of the game.
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Plans to ease licensing restrictions would have won company plenty of fans, so why did it reverse course at the last minute?
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The inverted yield curve has taken the fun out of banking.
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DeGeneres infused the festivities with relaxed goodwill while Scorcese's 'Departed' dominated as the big winner.
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There was a wet start to jolt the American senses, but it proved harmless.
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Arts & entertainment: America is in mourning for the show that has seeped its way into the nation's consciousness.
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Back on the island, things are looking up for a show that a lot of us had almost given up on.
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In an era of diminished expectations, Isiah Thomas was rewarded for merely making the Knicks functional again, and fun.
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The Knicks were an unmitigated mess. Then they were brilliant. If only the two were reversed, the home crowdÂs anger, frustration and ultimate disappointment might have been eased.
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Innocent by todayâs standards, the humor of âLove American Styleâ is typical of a show that titillated in its day but now plays like a mildly randy glimpse of a more promiscuous, less cynical era.
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A fairy tale in realist drag, âThe Pursuit of Happynessâ is the kind of entertainment that goes down smoothly until it gets stuck in your craw.
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It has been more than three decades since that era of Hair-raising silliness has passed. The tie-dyes to die for (if they don&#39;t kill you on first glance) have been exiled to episodes of
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Our revels now are ended. These our actors, / As I foretold you, were all spirits, and / Are melted into air, into thin air.
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Industry leaders have been offering too few innovations and too many marginal upgradesâat not-so-marginal prices. There&#39;s a joke going around that our lives have become so boring that we&#39;ve taken up watching people play cards on TV.