Month: November 2008
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Cat on the Prowl: Pamela Ribon
Cat Davis had me on her show. She made me cook for her, dress her, repeatedly defend my sexual identity, and perform my unrehearsed Cat Davis impression while sleeveless in harsh sunlight. She made me laugh so hard I got all teary and so there’s something in my eye for the first half of the…
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conversation with mom
[scripty] Pamie …And then I said, “Well, that sounds dangerous, so please don’t tell me about it until it’s over or I will worry about it from now until it’s over.” Mom That’s exactly what you should have said. Pamie Which is how I knew I’d officially turned into you. I no longer want to…
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Sarah Vowell
The Wordy Shipmates Tom Reynolds: Touch Me, I’m Sick: The 52 Creepiest Love Songs You’ve Ever Heard
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my archived heart.
Looking through a high school yearbook from 1991. Turns out I was quoted on the “Valentine’s Day” page. Of course, if you happened to be in the unfortunate position of being, well, unattached, then Valentine’s Day can be a little depressing. Pam Ribon describes the occasion this way: “Valentine’s Day is a cess-pool of a…
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“Show Day! It’s Show Day!”
As long as Irwin’s going down Postmortem Memory Lane, I thought I’d pull up this one of him on set. I can’t believe he didn’t tell the story of his very first day, when we had to go around the table answering some extremely personal questions concerning childhood trauma. I will never forget that look…
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Attention All Health-Insurance-Impaired Angelinos:
This Saturday, November 15th 9am-3pm at the Dollhouse 1920 W. Temple Street Los Angeles, CA The Los Angeles Derby Dolls are partnering with St. Vincent’s Hospital (3rd and Alvarado) to provide free medical services to people of the community. Services provided: Mammograms for women over 40 (please call for an appointment) Clinical Breast Exams Pap…
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g-l-a. m. o-r. o-u-s.
“I like the way my face looks when I have my hair swept up. That sounds so narcissistic! How do people answer these interviews?” The thing is, I just shouldn’t do interviews while waiting for my coffee to kick in. So many run-ons. And I think I accidentally slammed Gwen Stefani, which is not what…