Entries from SFist tagged with 'wonderfullife'
December 22, 2006
We just looked at the SFist Watches we posted last Christmas and you know what? The TV offerings are basically the same this year! Darlene Love performing the best Christmas song ever, "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" on Letterman tonight? Check. Twenty-four hours of A Christmas Story on TBS starting on Christmas Eve? Check. It's a Wonderful Life on Christmas Eve, (albeit on NBC and butchered by an hour's worth of commercial interruptions)? Check.......
Continue Reading "SFist Watches: TV Yule Love"February 27, 2006
The Olympics are finally over, and television is returning to its regular line-up of tired reality shows and midseason replacements. We're stoked. For the past two weeks Donald Trump and Martha Stewart have been embroiled in a very public feud over just who is to blame for the general suckiness and failure of both of their "Apprentice" shows last season. We have no desire to pick sides here because we can't help but think......
Continue Reading "SFist Watches: TV Tonight"December 23, 2005
'Twas the night before the night before Christmas, and all through the house, "Creature Comforts" was airing, and it included a few mouse....er...mice. OK. We promise never to attempt lame rhyming ever again. But we DID want to let you know that there's a "Creature Comforts" marathon on BBC America tonight, starting at 7:30 p.m. with the premiere of "Merry Christmas Everybody!" If you've ever seen Nick Park's Oscar-winning short "Creature Comforts," then you......
Continue Reading "SFist Watches: TV This Weekend"November 28, 2005
One hellish holiday down, one more hellish holiday to go! Oh, who are we kidding? We're suckers for the Holidays. We go all mushy during It's a Wonderful Life, we gorge ourselves on egg nog and cookies, and spend way too much on crappy presents that say, "Uhhh....I don't know you too well, so here's a gift basket from the Body Shop." Yes...we're gearing up for Christmas. And so is television. December is an......
Continue Reading "SFist Watches: TV This Week"December 13, 2004
Hey, holiday revelers. We know you're very busy shopping for your terribly postmodern seasonal gifts, but if you can tear yourself away from that for just a moment there's a show going on that we think you might enjoy, if you're into Yiddish jokes and impressions of Jewish 80's celebrities. The show is called "It Could Have Been a Wonderful Life," and it's a one-man spoofing of the famous Xmas movie, fortified with heavy......
Continue Reading "The True Meaning of Xmas: Judaism."