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Tems’ Oscar Dress Blocks Will Smith’s Slap at the Oscars

The Oscars celebrate excellence in filmmaking, but most folks watch it for the celebrity gazing, jokes and the fashion!
Oscar nominee Tems wore a puffy oversized cloud dress designed by Ukranian designer Lever Couture that seemed to block the view of the folks sitting behind her.

Today comedian Rachel Hall joins us to look at this year’s Academy Awards hi-jiks, the awards, the Will Smith slap jokes and musician Tems’ controversial dress that blocked views of the stage but became a spectacle in its own right.

Posted in: Comedians, Podcast 1 year ago 0

FOF #2272A – Where Racists Meet Dot Com

We live in a complex world, full of injustice, racism and prejudice, so it stands to reason that some of that bigotry may be sneaking into our private sex lives without us even knowing it.

Today we’re chatting with writer Zach Stafford about the latest oddball dating site, where white people meet.com, for all those who want to get it on without those pesky racial minorities getting in the way.

Posted in: Podcast, Writers 8 years ago 3

FOF #2272B – Where Racists Meet Dot Com

Which LGBT movies got nominated at the Oscars and why all the black actors get snubbed; Chicago’s ongoing problem with the police and political corruptions and cover-ups. Will Mayor Emanuel ever resign or will he watch the city burn? And a hilarious but shocking re-write of Vanilla Ice for Islamic terrorists. Part 2 of 2.

Posted in: Podcast, Writers 8 years ago 2

FOF #1534 – Oscarcast 2012

Watching the Academy Awards shouldn’t feel like you’re visiting some sick old relative in the hospital. Sure you love them, but part of you just wants to see them pass on.

Join us as we we begrudgingly take a look at this year’s Oscars, yuck!

Posted in: Podcast 12 years ago 5

PHOTO: Oprah Photobombs James Franco

Does it seem like everyone’s tired at this years Oscars? Here’s a backstage tweet photo by James Franco with Billy Crystal and Anne Hathaway, and of course Oprah had to photobomb them. Honestly we were […]

Posted in: Culture & Style, Images, Movies, Television 13 years ago 0

PHOTO: Cate Blanchett’s Egg Oscar Dress

I guess Lady Gaga’s Grammy’s egg is hitting the fashion scene hard, with Cate Blanchett’s Easter, eggy Oscar dress. Cate was asked on the red carpet who she was wearing, she responded “Tilda Swinton.” Pandora […]

Posted in: Culture & Style, Images 13 years ago 2

PHOTO: James Franco in Drag as Marilyn Monroe, Oscars 2011

UPDATE! Here’s a better one: Here you have it folks. Like we predicted and head-writer Bruce Vilanch teased us about, James Franco dressed up like Marilyn Monroe. Very nice! Still, of all the Hollywood icons […]

Posted in: Culture & Style, Images, Movies, Television 13 years ago 9

James Franco Won’t Get to Dress Like Cher for the Oscars

It seems Bruce Vilanch has been working on writing for the Oscars, and had made plans to dress up James Franco as Cher, complete in her over the top Bob Mackie “black widow’ outfit. Don’t […]

Posted in: Images, People 13 years ago 0

Asian Business Men and Hugh Jackman Dance For Their Tea

Is it just me, or is Hugh Jackman the gayest straight man around?  Let’s face it, even one of his most notable characters, Wolverine from the X-Men movie franchise, is one leather harness and chaps […]

Posted in: Movies, People, Television, Trends 14 years ago 2

FOF #908 – Kevin’s Oscar Picks

Oscar! Oscar! Oscar! We’re not talking about the Odd Couple, we’re talking about the Academy Awards. What’s a golden globe? What’s the national board of review? What does this all mean? Kevin Thomas, your gay […]

Posted in: Podcast 15 years ago 9