Christmas Shoes

Before today, I’d never heard of the Christian rock band Newsong, or their popular holiday ditty “Christmas Shoes”; however, I am familiar with the work of comedian Patton Oswalt – you might remember him from such films as Starsky & Hutch, or as the renaissance fair guy in Reno 911! - and he is of the opinion that it’s the most [...]

Louie’s Last Chance

I mentioned in a post a little while back that Hater Hall of Famer Louis C.K. has a new sitcom coming to the FX network in March of next year.  “Louie” will be loosely based on events from the comedian’s life, and will also include material from some of his stand-up routines (think Curb Your Enthusiasm).  If you have not been lucky [...]

Hater Hall of Fame: Larry David Edition

Lawrence “Larry” David,  Born July 2, 1947 Lawrence Gene David was born to a Jewish American family in Brooklyn, New York; he grew up in a neighborhood called Sheepshead Bay, and attended Sheepshead Bay High School in the mid-60′s.  After graduation, Larry chose to go to Maryland University at College Park; in 1969, he earned a bachelor’s degree [...]

Silky’s Sunday Blues: Richard Pryor Edition

The following videos were taken from Pryor’s 1982 performance “Live on the Sunset Strip”: