Amanda Palmer, pianist and lead singer of the cabaret duo ‘The Dresden Dolls’ plays many different roles. Palmer is an activist, solo artist, stage performer and street performer.
Palmer’s style of music is self proclaimed Brechtian punk cabaret. Despite being part of a duo, Palmer is a very active …

I wasn’t sure what to think of Penelope Cruz at first. She seemed like a good actress, she was beautiful but something just wasn’t right.
It’s hard to put my finger on why I didn’t like her at first. Maybe it was because she’s beautiful but in a …

When Nemanja Vidic signed for Manchester United I was familiar with his name because he had been linked with the club for a long time, but I was very wary of signing a centre back that had made his name playing for the Serbia national team as I had …

The first time I saw Kara Dioguardi was on American Idol season eight. It was a bit weird at first to see a fourth judge on the series. Especially one who I had no idea what she was famous for or what she knew about the music …

I could still remember the first time I watched Manny Pacquiao on television in a boxing show, “Blow by Blow” way back ten years ago. He was still this very skinny and ragged looking boxer whose moves really captured my attention. He is very fast …

When the Minnesota Vikings drafted running back Adrian Peterson last year, I yawned a bit. I figured, sure he’s a good running back but so what? Wow, was I wrong about that pick.
If he can stay healthy, I think the Vikings have found a running back who can break …

Can we say over the top? That’s what I think about super model turned talk show host, Tyra Banks. Along with her talk show, she also has the highly successful, America’s Next Top Model reality series.
To be honest, most of the time, I don’t know what to …

Most people probably know Claudia Black from her role opposite Ben Browder in the science fiction show, Farscape. This particular series was a bit too far out for me, though because of reruns, I’ve probably seen all of the episodes. Frankly, I was just never that impressed …

This will likely be Washington Redskin’s coach Jim Zorn’s last game with the team this weekend. In fact, I really have to give the guy credit for not just taking the paycheck and tanking the past couple of games out of spite.
When Zorn was hired, I figured he might …

Christopher Judge is best known for playing the tall, very strong Jaffa on Stargate SG-1. Indeed, that’s where I know him from. Of course, he did do one episode of MacGyver that is a hoot to go back and watch. As I recall, it was one …

Gary Valenciano, or Gary V. is a Filipino artist that gave us a lot of songs that is really a world class quality. He is an all around artist, a singer, a writer, and an actor. His famous songs of love, both happy and sad are very meaningful. He …

Rev. Fr. Enrique N. Balongag is so far the coolest and the most dynamic school president I have ever met and worked with. In my fifteen years of professional life spent in four companies, it is only here at COSCA that I truly find a …

Sheamus may very well be my favorite bad guy in wrestling today because his whole persona is just crazy, literally he plays a hot headed mad Irish man and this is great and I have yet to see a boring side to Sheamus. I think it is hilarious that …

Brock Lesnar is a very entertaining person and I use to be his fan when he was a professional wrestler and I am now a fan of him as a UFC fighter. I like Lesnar because he is a very good fighter and in my opinion his fighting style …

I have dealt with Brenda for many years. I do a lot of baking and cooking with different things and she has always helped me out when I have become stumped with some unusual food, like lemon curd or making jellied foods. I like trying new and …

Anthony Geary is someone I’m just not sure about. He’s known chiefly for his landmark role of Luke Spencer on General Hospital, the rapist who has oddly become some weird kind of hero. He’s also one of the first daytime actors who was given an enormous salary and …

I first ran across this young man when I saw an article on yahoo news about his youtube video that was released of a sixth grade talent show in which he was playing the piano and singing his own rendition of Lady Gaga’s Paparazzi. I hate Lady Gaga… I’ll …

Zac Efron is an American actor who was manufactured by Disney. Even though he is trying to distant himself from his Disney days and is trying to be taken seriously in Hollywood, I just can’t get over him being in the franchise “High School Musical”. I never watched a …

As I was reading a critic on Emily Bronte, author of the famous ‘Wuthering Heights’, I was amazed. Bronte, apparently, has never been in any relationships. Yet she is able to compose such a beatiful book that became a classic all around the world. I guess that is how …

One of my favourite young actresses these days would have to be the American actress Chloe Mortez, not necessarily for her acting alone, but mostly for the characters who she has portrayed in a lot of movies. She is one of the few actresses both young and old whose …

A talented actress who enjoyed much success over a long career, the late Nancy Marchand delivered one of her finest roles late in life as mob boss Tony’s hateful, utterly monstrous and very complex mother Livia Soprano.
Livia Soprano dominated the domestic side of Tony Soprano’s life across the first …

U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer is a great Senator that we have here in California. I think that she really does a great job of keeping our state in a good condition. She is also one of the senators we have that fight to preserve freedom in our great state. …

Many people learned to love animals and nature through Felix Rodriguez de la Fuente, not me, not my case because I was born with that love for nature and animals, it has always been my weakness, I love them!
Our Felix Rodriguez de la Fuente was born in 1928 and …

For eleven years, Roseanne Barr dominated the ABC airwaves with her half hour comedy/drama hit show, “Roseanne”. She got plenty of flack from critics for being a crude, loud mouth feminist; but with all that said, I think she was a cool actress when she was working.
I was just …

Miles Franks was a police officer for the Fontana police department. He was very smart, outgoing, and a down to earth person. Everybody loved him and wanted to be around him. I grew up as him being a father figure to me. I was told for 11 years that …

YukMouth is one of the best rappers from the West Coast. I really think that his flow is one that can not be touched. He really showed his raw side on the album “Thug Lord”. He also was part of the rap group The Luniz and was a big part …

As a regular watcher of Happy Days, I was one of those who has watched Scott Baio go from young boy to 46 and pregnant, so to speak.
Scott Baio was cute and edgy as Fonzie’s cousin Chachi on Happy Days. As he aged, Chachi’s crush on Joanie Cunningham …

Back at the height of General Hospital’s popularity, Tristan Rogers joined the cast as a mysterious Aussie named Robert Scorpio. Goodness, what a name. It was edgy, back before edgy names were the norm. For the first period of time, we didn’t know what to make …

When Manchester United signed Andy Cole, he was the Newcastle United goal machine that simply could not stop scoring. Nobody had seen anything like his ability to score so many goals in one season for his club.
I remember how excited I was when it had been announced that he …

British actress Minnie Driver is currently pregnant. I first got a chance to see her acting in the movie Good Will Hunting, alongside Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. She used to date Matt Damon but there was a bit of a break-up and then both of them went …

Jeff Probst is the host of the popular reality television show Survivor. Jeff has hosted the show for nineteen seasons and has fast become a household name.
Throughout the long run of the how Jeff has grown more confident with the role and is starting to let his personality …

David Boreanaz is one of my most favourite actors. He has got that kind of energy and charisma that is truly unique to Hollywood stars. I would say that he has got what it takes to be a real star. He can be intense and deep, he can be …

I have been a fan of nearly all kinds of sport for as long as I can remember, and have a pretty decent feel for what I like and dislike in an athlete. Tiger Woods exemplifies exactly what I have grown to dislike in not only an athlete, but …

Sachin Tendulkar is an Indian cricketer, and in all probability the man who holds the title of most recognisable cricket player in the world today. For two decades now he has been at the top of both Indian and international cricket, and the great Sir Donald Bradman said a …

Rey Mysterio is a wrestler in the WWE and this guy was not easy to like at first but I now consider him a great entertainer and he provides so much entertainment value for the WWE and to start with and what makes him so great is that he …

I am a really passionate soccer fan and the beautiful game is much more than just a game to me. So mush so that I am going to play it seriously and go as far as I can.
Having said that, naturally, I would have my favorite soccer players, both …

One of my favourite British actors is James McAvoy. I say this because he is one of those few who I will literally watch everything he appears in whether I like the genre or not because I’m so confident in his ability to bring a certain life to his …

A couple seasons ago, the Green Bay Packers used a second round draft pick on receiver Greg Jennings. He immediately started showing them something in terms of ability his rookie season; even though he wasn’t immediately a starter for the team.
Now that he’s a starter opposite Donald Driver, he …

A British actor by birth, Weber has found wider recognition since his move to the states. Now most famous for his regular appearances ont the paranormal drama series Medium, Weber plays Joe Dubois, the doting and supportive husband of lead character Allison, the titular medium.
He may not be the …

Kelly Hu is a very gorgeous lady and a good actress at that. She is of Cantonese and Hawaiian descent or something and I saw her acting the first time in The Scorpion King, alongside the famous ‘The Rock’. She really looks dashing there and she acted really …

I had heard rumors all week that the Packers were thinking about trading up in the draft in an effort to land offensive tackle Bryan Bulaga. So, I was surprised and glad they were able to draft him without moving out of the 23rd spot in the first round.
Right …

Dr.K.Viswanath is a famous Director of Telugu(one of the Indian official languages)films.He is one of the best directors .
I have seen almost all films directed by Dr.K.Viswanath.His films always reveals something useful for the society.He always tries to explain moral values and culture through his films.In his film …

Eoin Morgan is definitely a player who I would classify as being in the “new breed” of England cricketers. For a start, he is not actually English, at least by birth - he was born in Ireland, and played for that country for a few years at one day …

A comedic actress by nature, Rebecca Front has none the less stared in numerous shows throughout various genres. She’s done crime drama in things like Lewis, more improvised comedy in The Thick of It and more playful stuff in things like Big Train and Nighty Night, but keeps a …

I’m watching some news articles on various sports sites talking about quarterback Jay Cutler and what might be turning into a messy divorce from the Denver Broncos.
The talk simply is he doesn’t get along with the new coaching regime and is seeking a trade from the team. And, the …

I think that I might become an unofficial autobiography author someday. That’s because I’m just so fascinated with people in general and love to praise successful people like Oprah and etc. Another great actress that I would like to comment on would be Julia Roberts.
Recently, I read Vanity …

When the Arizona Cardinals drafted Matt Leinart in the first round a couple seasons ago, they envisioned him as their quarterback of the future. While that may still be true, he certainly isn’t living up to expectations yet.
Leinart is a decent quarterback and, skills wise, he might even have …

Boy, I love a good conspiracy theory. Although I don’t believe in all of them, some of them probably have a grain of truth. I also love anyone who is passionate and not afraid to speak their mind especially when it goes against the accepted, perceived reality.
Alex Jones, who …

I felt pitiful for Christina Applegate, especially due to the recent death of her on and off boyfriend, Lee Grivas. Lee is a photographer of some sorts and cause of death is yet unknown. He was found dead on 1st July 2008, I think.
I think Christina Applegate is …

The first time Hugh Jackman was seen by global audiences was when he appeared in a highly successful movie X-men. From that time there was never any doubt that the man was going to become a major star in Hollywood. He had everything it takes to become a highly …