Posts Tagged ‘hbo’

Bob Saget

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

The “Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget” will tape in Los Angeles and air on the cable network on Sunday, Aug. Expect plenty of dirty jokes about the Olsen Twins. Saget says in a statement. “My ass is already sore.” Still best known for his work on “Full House” and “America’s Funniest Home Videos,” Saget [...]

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Abraham-Miranda II

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

Also on Showtime and what would prove to be the best fight of the night, Raul Marquez takes on Giovanni Lorenzo for the right to face Arthur Abraham for his Middleweight title. HBO offers a doubleheader of prospects as Chazz Witherspoon battles Chris Arreola while Andre Berto and Miguel Rodriguez fight for Floyd Mayweathers vacated [...]

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Arthur Abraham Vs Edison Miranda 2

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

Also on Showtime and what would prove to be the best fight of the night, Raul Marquez takes on Giovanni Lorenzo for the right to face Arthur Abraham for his Middleweight title. HBO offers a doubleheader of prospects as Chazz Witherspoon battles Chris Arreola while Andre Berto and Miguel Rodriguez fight for Floyd Mayweathers vacated [...]

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Johnny Miller Getting Warmed Up: Torrey Pines ‘Gag-o-rama’

Saturday, June 14th, 2008

Here is my Tuesday newspaper column, in which I meander aimlessly from serving as Michael Strahan’s TV agent (for free!), to mini-reviewing HBO’s new documentary on the 1960 U.S. Open, to alerting golf fans that this year’s Open will finish in prime time, to reporting that New York sneaked into the Top 10 in ratings [...]

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Hot Fuzz (2007) - Megavideo

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

I had never heard of this movie title before and since there wasnt anything else on HBO that I hadnt seen previously, I decided to give it a go. Not wanting to give anything away I became involved, quite by accident, while passing the time until Joe came home from work. As the movie progressed [...]

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Oscar De La Hoya Fight Oscar De La Hoya

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

More boxers are becoming promoters, with Oscar De La Hoyas GoldenBoy Promotions leading the way. Los angeles, ca - the golden boy oscar de la hoya returns to the ding-a-ling on may 3, 2008, after his split decision loss to floyd money mayweather jr. De la hoya purposefulness take on previous contender principal, steve forbes. [...]

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De La Hoya Fight

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

If you are a boxing maniac then probably you must be aware about the upcoming Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather fight scheduled this year. It is De La Hoyas first non-pay per view fight since March, 2001. As his career winds down De La Hoya, a savy hall of fame promoter as well [...]

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Oscar De La Hoya Fight

Sunday, May 4th, 2008

De La Hoya wants to fight three more times this year and then call it a career. But those plans dont work out if De La Hoya cant get by Forbes, who is fighting at about ten pounds above his best fighting weight. Whats the hook for a second Mayweather/De La Hoya fight? Told him [...]

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Your Sports Emmy Winners []

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Now neither are an issue, and whatever Pete takes in from his couch, in the car or on the Web, he’ll discuss here. Join the conversation. HBO, which led all networks with 31 Sports Emmy nominations, also took home the most trophies tonight, winning in a total of eight categories at the awards ceremony [...]

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BRIAN POSEHN - @ Comix Tonight ++ Mess With Texas Pics

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

Besides writing and performing on HBO’s acclaimed series Mr. Show, Posehn has appeared on a number of sitcoms such as Just Shoot Me, Seinfeld, NewsRadio, Everybody Loves Raymond and Friends. In 2006 Posehn released his first graphic novel, The Last Christmas, as well as the comedy album Live in Nerd Rage. High Times Magazine named [...]

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John Adams - S01E05. Part 5 - Unite Or Die

Monday, April 21st, 2008

And the church erupts in a rowdy chorus of here, heres. They were watching John Adams, a seven-part miniseries on HBO. Set in colonial America, the story follows the life and career of American forefather and lawyer John Adams, as played by Paul Giamatti. Just look at the opening credits. As the camera zooms in [...]

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Furious Five - Boxing News And Analysis

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

The fight, which is scheduled to be aired on HBO (that’s right, no PPV!!) on Saturday night should be a special evening. Now let’s get onto this week’s news! We were told that his first fight would be held on May 16 and that will certainly be the case. Well Edison Miranda sure had one [...]

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MY QUESTION FOR WGA PRESIDENT PATRIC VERRONE (And His Answer)

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Nov 11 President of the Writer’s Guild at the Strike Rally at Fox. Jan 4 * CHINA drafts new rules restricting online video. Jan 21 * HBO to offer subscribers full online access to content. * WGA to meet with studio heads this week. The strike should end this week. Nov 11 Activist leader supports [...]

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