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VIDEO: Why Avatar Didn’t Sweep the Oscars

VIDEO: Why Avatar Didn’t Sweep the Oscars

Regardless of what you think of Avatar, you can’t deny that it’s one of the most financially successful films ever made. As of today Avatar has brought in $1.3 billion dollars in sales, beating out…

Posted in: Culture & Style, Movies, Videos 2 years ago 8
FOF #1153 – Wish I Were an #oscarweiners

FOF #1153 – Wish I Were an #oscarweiners

This year’s Oscars with a new ranking-voting system. Our friend and movie buff Curtis Jensen shares with us his insights about the awards and how the new system impacts who wins.

Plus: Patti Lupone and Mandy Patinkin tear up the Windy City, a woman gets an unexpected breast augmentation, death by Sauna, breath by Chocolate, Killer whale woes and a letter from listeners in San Diego looking for a little friendship.

Posted in: Podcast 2 years ago 1
Curtis’ View From the Back Row: Oscar Noms

Curtis’ View From the Back Row: Oscar Noms

I know, I haven’t been posting the last few weeks.  I got lazy.  What can I say?  But this mornings Oscar nominations woke me up and have me back on target. For the first time…

Posted in: Culture & Style, Images, Movies 2 years ago 3
FOF #939 – Cleve Jones Dances with Madonna

FOF #939 – Cleve Jones Dances with Madonna

You saw him at the Oscars, now on today’s show we have longtime gay rights activist Cleve Jones talking about what it was like to walk the red carpet at the Academy Awards, dance with…

Posted in: Interviews, Podcast, Politicians/Activists 3 years ago 12
FOF #938 – Oscar Hangover

FOF #938 – Oscar Hangover

After the big ol’ lovefest known as the 81st Annual Academy Awards was over, the proverbial shit has hit the fan. Beyonce’s mild wardrobe malfunction passed the network censors but thanks to the magic of…

Posted in: Podcast 3 years ago 10
FOF #917 – The Politics of Failure

FOF #917 – The Politics of Failure

The politics of failure is taking center stage. Today we take a look at three fallen leaders and their relationship to the media. President Richard Nixon interviewed by David Frost. The film Frost/Nixon received several…

Posted in: Comedians, Podcast 3 years ago 8
FOF #908 – Kevin’s Oscar Picks

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 3 years ago 9
FOF #711 – Oscarcast 2008

FOF #711 – Oscarcast 2008

I have Oscar Fever! Literally, because I drank too much cheap champagne last night. Owww. Despite torrential downpours, the writers strike and the threat of the Westboro Baptist Church picketing, the “Superbowl for Gays,” the…

Posted in: Podcast 4 years ago 39