A look back at Ron Burgandy’s tryout with ESPN back in 1979.
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Category Archives: Celebrities
Supermodel Nikki Taylor Remarries
It was announced on Friday that supermodel Nikki Taylor has married NASCAR driver, Burney Lamar. Now I will admit, I watch NASCAR and the Busch series and I have never heard of the guy. So who the hell is Burney Lamar and how did he get so damn lucky?
Update 10/31/08 – Taylor and Lamar are expecting their first child together.
Update 1/18/09 – Taylor never thought she would get pregnant again.
Technorati: Nikki Taylor, Supermodels, Burney Lamar, NASCAR
Former President Ford Passes At Age 93
Former President Gerald Ford passed away on Tuesday at the age of 93. The cause of death is unknown. He was the oldest living president til his passing. President Ford was the first President of the United States not to be elected by the people. He replaced Spiro T. Agnew as Vice President when Agnew resigned. He then replaced President Richard Nixon who had to resign because of Watergate. Ford lost his reelection bid to former President Carter in 1976 mainly because the people never forgave him for pardoning Nixon.
Technorati: Deaths, Gerald Ford, Richard Nixon, Watergate, Spiro Agnew
Godfather of Soul, James Brown Passes Away
James Brown, “the Godfather of Soul” passed away at the age of 73 early Monday morning after being hospitalized. The cause of death is not known.
Update: The initial cause of death was heart failure.
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Some Christmas Music For You
This song is from the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. It is their performance of a ‘Christmas Cannon’. Enjoy!!!
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And this one is from their Christmas Stories Sarajevo
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R.I.P. Joe Barbera
On Monday, Yogi Bear creator, Joe Barbera, died at the age of 95. Barbera was one half of the Hanna-Barbera team who created the cartoon classics like Yogi Bear, The Flintstones, The Jetsons, and Scooby-Doo among others.
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Technorati: Joe Barbera, Hanna-Barbera, Yogi Bear, Flintstones, Jetsons, Tom & Jerry