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Couch Potato’s DVD Pickings: Gayby – a warm and fuzzy farce about baby-making
A heterosexual 30something yoga teacher (Jenn Harris) decides she wants to become a single mother, so signs up her gay best buddy (Matthew Wilkas) to not only provide the sperm, but to help her get pregnant in ‘the old fashioned … Continue reading
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Tagged Gayby, Jenn Harris, Jonathan Lisecki, Matthew Wilkas, the object of my affection
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Couch Potato’s Country Pickin’s for Mother’s Day – The Year Dolly Parton was my Mom
It’s an exciting week ahead for country music lovers like me. Not only is there another episode of the fabulous TV series Nashville on Thursday and a big country music festival (Country to Country) this coming weekend at London’s 02, … Continue reading
Name That Chest: Don’t feel guilty if you can’t guess this one…
This mystery chest is a tricky one. Here are your clues: The film pictured comes from the 70s. The mystery star’s latest film is a road movie, and it’s out today. In my opinion, this star is one of the … Continue reading
Couch Potato’s Country Pickin’s: The Thing Called Love was which actor’s last movie?
The 1993 Peter Bogdanovich movie The Thing Called Love tells the tale of four young singers struggling to win fame in the country music capital of Nashville. The four aspiring stars meet and get distracted by love while auditioning at … Continue reading
Couch Potato’s Country Pickin’s: Husband and wife double bill today
The sparks, flirtations and love affairs of the fictional country stars in TV series Nashville are certainly addictive viewing right now on More4. I’m hooked! And I’m sure these storylines have their roots in real life. Let’s face it, Music … Continue reading
Couch Potato’s Country Pickin’s: The 1978 country track by Eddie Rabbit was the title song for which movie?
It may be Valentine’s night tonight, but I’m not bothering with that. My evening is going to have a country music theme. Predictably I got totally hooked on Nashville last week so that’s definitely on the agenda for 10pm, but … Continue reading
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Tagged Clint Eastwood, Eddie Rabbit, Every Which Way But Loose, Nashville
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Couch Potato’s Country Pickin’s: Why Jamie Foxx earned that Oscar for Ray
Jamie Foxx‘s performance as music legend Ray Charles in the 2004 biopic Ray, was astounding, and deservedly bagged him an Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role. The film tells the tale of Ray Charles … Continue reading
Couch Potato’s Country Pickin’s: Something wrong with Country Strong
Following my trip last week to see Dolly Parton’s 9 to 5 the Musical, I’ve reignited my passion for Dolly and all things country (long-term visitors to Movie Talk will recall my love for such subjects some 4 or 5 … Continue reading
Couch Potato Pickings: 9 to 5 – from screen to stage
Since I wasn’t working 9 to 5 yesterday I decided to watch 9 to 5 instead – twice. The first viewing was on screen from the comfort of my couch – in the form of the Colin Higgins movie starring … Continue reading
Couch Potato’s Tuesday Teaser: The song Sweet Home Alabama was originally sung by which group?
An easy one it’s true, but I’m just warming you up. Now, can you name all the films that feature this song? Check out this link to see if you can… By the way, the song Sweet Home Alabama was … Continue reading
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Tagged Lynyrd Skynyrd, Reese Witherspoon, Sweet Home Alabama
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