Category Archives: American Hype

Dinner Party Talk – Telephone

Trust me. This is a MUST WATCH and you better catch it quick before the U.S. Military shuts it down. Here are our troops in Afghanistan doing their version of Lady Gaga’s Telephone. Even though I think Gaga’s Telephone video … Continue reading

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Dinner Party Talk – Bourgeois problems

Remember when the Jeffersons left Queens to “move on up” to the luxury of the Eastside? Well, luxury comes with a price. This week New Yorkers are holding our collective breath about an impending strike of the city’s 30,000 doormen … Continue reading

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American Fun – Glee returns

If you haven’t caught Glee, this week is your chance to get in “Vogue.” Glee returns, and according to TV Guide, the season will include a Madonna-themed episode on April 20. ‘nough said!

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Gossip – O Kitty!

Kitty Kelly, Queen of the Unauthorized Biography, has done it again. Out this week is her 525 page-turning biography of Oprah. Plan for brouhaha. According to the publisher, “readers will come away with a greater appreciation of who Oprah really … Continue reading

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American Fun – Real Glee!

Check out the John Burroughs Powerhouse Show Choir on Oprah doing their smash-up rendition of Vogue/4 Minutes. So clever and fun… it almost makes me want to go back to high school. Glee returns for it’s highly anticipated second season … Continue reading

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American icons – huh?

In our fallen icon department…. Here’s the surreal one where Tiger Woods gets questioned by his dead dad Earl. Awkward! Does this make me want to run put on my Nikes? Or run to my room? What do you think?

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Life 101 – Earth Hour

At 8:30 pm tonight lights across the world will shut off for a full hour. No, it’s not a conspiracy between electric companies, it’s Earth Hour! A yearly event sponsored by the World Wildlife Fund, Earth Hour seeks to raise … Continue reading

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Dinner Party Talk – Kelly Ripa’s friend

At a birthday party over the weekend a TV addicted friend confessed that when friends told her they had named their newborn daughter “Lola,” she immediately squealed, “Oh, I love that name, another friend of mine named her daughter Lola … Continue reading

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Happy Spring – Celebrate Life

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American Fun – Idol

America voted and winnowed it down to our Top 12. Let’s hope next week, these 12 put on a good show. As Simon would say, “If I’m being honest,” it’s been generally lackluster thus far. Remember in previous seasons where … Continue reading

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