Wizbang Pop!: November 2009 Archives

Comic Wanda Sykes Suggests Domestic Violence In Tiger Woods Jokes; NATIONAL ENQUIRER Runs Claimed Mistress Story

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 30, 2009 · Comments (6)

On her edgy Saturday night comedy program, outspoken comic Wanda Sykes pushed the envelope on the Tiger Woods story by suggesting that he might have been the victim of domestic abuse. Sykes picked up on a news report claiming that the wife of Tiger Woods was reportedly "hovering" over him... [Full Story]

Rating: 3/5 (1 votes cast)

Cars You'll Never See: The 1962 Edsel Corsair

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 29, 2009 · Comments (2)

An awesome website called "What If Car Designs" offers some interesting prototype drawings for some great 1950's and 60's cars that never were never marketed. Here's a fascinating projected 1962 Edsel model based on the Mercury frame. It's not a bad looking car by any means. This Edsel model appears... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

Swedish Detective Work: Moose Implicated For Murder; Jailed Husband Cleared

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 29, 2009 · Comments (0)

Swedish detective work is just marvelous. When they had the wrong man arrested, crack Swedish detectives found the real killer. A moose. An elderly man who was arrested for the death of his 63 year old wife was finally cleared and set free from jail as moose hairs and moose... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

Tiger Woods Cancels Interview With Police For Third Time

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 29, 2009 · Comments (2)

Champion golfer Tiger Woods has only managed to complicate the questions surrounding his bizarre accident that sent him to the hospital. For the third time since the accident, Woods canceled his appointment with police for an interview. Woods instead posted a sort of apology to his fans for his conduct... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

Tiger Woods' Very Own "JERRY SPRINGER" Family Moment

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 28, 2009 · Comments (4)

Just like some shirtless moron family on COPS or JERRY SPRINGER, Tiger Woods and his wife decided to make news with their own whacked-out "white trash" type moment. Police want to interview Woods about the buzz that he and his wife were fighting just before he angrily got into his... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

THE AUDACITY OF HYPE: Anarchy-Punk Jello Biafra's New Album Takes On Everything

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 27, 2009 · Comments (3)

American anarchist-punk musician, Jello Biafra, has decided to take on President Obama with his latest album of far-left anti-government and anti-authority songs. The former Dead Kennedys front-man's new album has a cover that parodies the 2008 Obama Campaign "Hope" posters. Biafra looks positively demonic on the cover. Biafra has been... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

Great Christmas Comedy Albums From Bob Rivers & The Three Stooges

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 26, 2009 · Comments (0)

Tired of the same old Christmas song shlock every year? Well, with Christmas season just about here, there are a few really great funny Christmas albums that really stand out as real gems. On Amazon there's music downloads available of the rare and hard to find CHRISTMAS TIME WITH THE... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

The Beatles Stereo Remasters: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 25, 2009 · Comments (2)

On one hand, the newly remastered Beatles seem like a great repackage of their music, especially for the younger generation of buyers who never bought the original Beatles on vinyl. On another hand, there are some disappointing aspects about the remasters. For some reason it seems like part of the... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

Tough Guy Actor Jerry Orbach Actually A Romantic

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 24, 2009 · Comments (0)

Tough guy actor Jerry Orbach was actually a real romantic according to his wife. Every single day he left her with a poem that he wrote that would just melt any heart. His wife, Elaine, had just recently passed away as well. However, she leaves us with this wonderful new... [Full Story]

Rating: 3/5 (1 votes cast)

Gay Performers Like Adam Lambert Held To A Different Standard

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 24, 2009 · Comments (12)

If anything, the outcry over the controversial American Music Awards performance by gay singer Adam Lambert proves that gay performers are held to a far different standard than heterosexual performers. For years, performers like Michael Jackson, Madonna or Britney Spears have been performing shows with highly sexualized content such as... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

Bad Celebrity Lookalike Of The Day: Bad Three Stooges

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 24, 2009 · Comments (1)

Hey Moe! The Three Stooges are like gods in my book. I grew up in the late 50's and early 60's watching The Three Stooges shorts on TV. Their comedy bits as guys trying to earn a buck and work going horribly wrong are classic. That's probably their appeal to... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

College Football Game Ends With Cheerleader Knockout

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 23, 2009 · Comments (0)

College football is popular on TV. But some unruly fans must have thought they were at a pro-wrestling event when they were at the Oregon Ducks vs. Arizona Wildcats game. Near the end of the game, pretty blond Oregon cheerleader, Katelynn Johnson, was struck by a flying bottle and collapsed... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

SNL's Hu & Obama Press Conference Makes News

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 23, 2009 · Comments (7)

Saturday Night Live has survived for 35 seasons by offering up cutting edge satire that has often became the water cooler talk for days after. This weekend, SNL once again managed that feat by offering up some pointed satire on the press conference in China between President Hu and President... [Full Story]

Rating: 1/5 (6 votes cast)

NBC Rescues TRAUMA

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 22, 2009 · Comments (0)

Only a few days ago NBC had announced that TRAUMA was being canceled by the network. But NBC decided to let the program continue to air until the purchased episodes had run out.Then something magic happened. TRAUMA began to find an audience and pick up in ratings over the endangered... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

Bad Celebrity Lookalike Of The Day: Ringo Starr

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 22, 2009 · Comments (0)

Actually, Max Frudd of the UK is pretty dead-on lookalike for Ringo Starr in many ways. However, the runner-up always has to be the late Yasser Arafat...... Frudd To Get You Into My Life. Yellow Fruddmarine. It Don't Frudd Easy. Frudd Naturally. Sgt. Frudd's Lonely Hearts Frudd Band..... Only what... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

Opie Taylor Cuts Me A Check

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 22, 2009 · Comments (2)

As much as I respect Ron Howard as a filmmaker, I'm having a little dispute with his production company, Restless Productions, over some scheduling problems for some filming that is supposed to take place at the classic Clinton Market grocery store I own. It seems like RESTLESS is taking longer... [Full Story]

Rating: 1/5 (2 votes cast)

Nothing Beats Psychiatric Patient Performance Art

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 21, 2009 · Comments (0)

Where in the world but in Havana, Cuba would you find psychiatric patients from a local mental hospital performing a play by a French playwright? The bizarre play featuring mental patients in costume had some wandering around with prop skeletons and other unusual items. All in all, it was a... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

Bad Celebrity Lookalike Of The Day: Bad AMERICAN IDOL Lookalikes!

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 21, 2009 · Comments (0)

Here's three not very good AMERICAN IDOL lookalikes for your amusement. Hopefully this "Paula Abdul" is much more together than the real one. The other one is a real handful. "Simon" and "Randy" look a little funny too! Your thoughts? ... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

Ron Howard And Gus Van Sant Filming RESTLESS In Portland

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 20, 2009 · Comments (1)

Producer Ron Howard and director Gus Van Sant are filming RESTLESS in Portland, Oregon currently. One of the locations they chosen for filming is my own Clinton Market, which is nearly 100 years old. Clinton Market will be the location for a key scene involving the first kiss by 20... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

Oprah Winfrey To Quit

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 20, 2009 · Comments (1)

Oprah Winfrey the most popular talk show queen of all time will shock her audience today with the announcement that she is quiting in 2011. In the history of day time talk shows no celebrity has been more important than Oprah Winfrey. She has proven herself to be the biggest... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

Bad Celebrity Lookalike Of The Day: Disturbing Alfred Hitchcock Lookalikes!

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 20, 2009 · Comments (0)

Alfred Hitchcock was indeed an unusual genius. And although a great filmmaker, sometimes he was truly creepy. But, even more frightening are a couple of Alfred Hitchcock lookalikes. Look at your own risk! (Photo removed at the request of the very uncooperative London based Splitting Images Talent Agency who demanded... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

Bad Celebrity Lookalike Of The Day: Bad SEINFELD Cast Lookalikes!

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 19, 2009 · Comments (0)

Holy Crap! This is like the awful SEINFELD cast on the Bizarro planet or something! Unbelievable! Maybe NBC needs to sign up this horrible cast and put them into a comedy that some people might think is SEINFELD or something, ugggh. ... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

NEWSWEEK Goes For The Hip ROLLING STONE Cool Cover Look With Controversial Sarah Palin Cover

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 19, 2009 · Comments (9)

NEWSWEEK like most print journalism is in a real struggle right now for better circulation. Magazines and newspapers are dropping like flies in this recession. So what does NEWSWEEK do to grab a little attention? Why, it rips off the hip formula of ROLLING STONE and uses an offbeat, but... [Full Story]

Rating: 1.7/5 (6 votes cast)

Bad Celebrity Lookalike Of The Day: Special Edition: Bad James Bond Lookalikes

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 18, 2009 · Comments (0)

(All photos deleted at the request of the very uncooperative London based Splitting Images Talent Agency who don't approve of critical reviews of entertainers under contract with them). Hey you James Bond fans, look at these great funny lookalikes from over at the UK. The Daniel Craig lookalike is... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

Bad Celebrity Lookalike Of The Day: Susan Boyle

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: November 17, 2009 · Comments (0)

Holy Crap! Boy, does Jules Coll of the UK bear a funny and outrageous resemblance to UK singing sensation Susan Boyle! What do you think? (Photo removed at the request of the very uncooperative London based Splitting Images Talent Agency who don't approve of critical reviews of entertainers under contract... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

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