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  1. MIH and WGH on Plane Crazy 2August 9, 2026

    This is sublime

  2. MIH and WGH on Plane CrazyAugust 7, 2026

    It gets as good, but never better and I named my first cat Kirby

  3. jeaniebeanie on Colleen to the Rescue!August 6, 2026

    One can understand confusing a turtle for the famously turtle-necked McConnell. But maybe it was him and he had lost…

  4. jeaniebeanie on Plane CrazyAugust 6, 2026

    "STOP IT! STOP IT! How can you speak of it so calmly, as if it's just a STORY???" Let's step…

  5. DOuG pRATt on Late for the End TimesAugust 3, 2026

    Thanks! Jim "Garfield" Davis is the keynote speaker.

Links

  • 88 Rewound at MIT
  • Allan Sniffen's Rewound Radio
  • Andrew Sandoval's Beatland Books
  • Big Planet Noise with Bob and Gina
  • Boss Radio 66 with DJ Tom Hanks
  • Brian Sibley on Life and Art
  • Colleen Doran's Comics & Stories
  • Daily Cartoonist
  • Dan Piraro's Bizarro
  • David Bruce's Forgotten 45s
  • Douglas Pratt on Substack
  • Genny Schorr's School of Rock
  • Headphone and Hearing Test
  • Jimmy Johnson's Arlo & Janis
  • Kip Brown's Discotech Underground
  • Kogar the Swinging Ape
  • Lost & Found at MIT
  • Luxuria Music
  • Lyrion Music Server
  • Mark Parisi's Off the Mark
  • Monte Schulz's 'Undercity'
  • Nat Gertler's AAUGH Blog
  • News from Mark Evanier
  • Paul Howley's Life in Comics

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Pratt Attack – 3

The very last sketch on Monty Python’s Flying Circus, before they shut down production to work on Holy Grail, made fun of … Pratts.

Note: This video may offend others besides Pratts.

Posted on September 9, 2006October 12, 2014Categories All Posts, Life with Pratts2 Comments on Pratt Attack – 3

Hoffmann, not Philip Seymour

The British team of Powell and Pressburger made some truly unique films, The Tales of Hoffmann, with Moirer Shearer, being one of them. Here is a bit of the movie in two parts. After part 1 finishes, click the “next” button should start the second clip.

Click here

Moira wasn’t always this thin! I’ll post a clip of her from ten years later.

Posted on September 9, 2006April 22, 2010Categories All PostsLeave a comment on Hoffmann, not Philip Seymour

A/V Boy

Embedding audio and video into this blog makes me think of how far things have come from the days when I held the microphone of my treasured Aiwa TP-32A to the TV speaker and recorded Star Trek. Forty years isn’t a long time … is it?

Posted on September 9, 2006April 9, 2023Categories All Posts, Tech2 Comments on A/V Boy

Hoffman, Philip Seymour

My favorite actor is Philip Seymour Hoffman. I don’t know if Capote is the best thing he’s ever done, but it certainly beats Love Lisa. Here is Hoffman winning his Oscar™.

Posted on September 9, 2006April 22, 2010Categories All PostsLeave a comment on Hoffman, Philip Seymour

Pratt Attack – 2

Bill Pratt’s stage name was Boris Karloff. Pratts don’t always make friends easily.

Posted on September 9, 2006April 22, 2010Categories All Posts, Life with PrattsLeave a comment on Pratt Attack – 2

A Watery Grace

Was Grace Kelly ever nude in a movie?

Posted on September 9, 2006September 5, 2022Categories All PostsLeave a comment on A Watery Grace

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