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First Sheriff Andy Taylor, now Dominic Santini. July 2012 officially sucks.

Mel McDaniel, 9/6/42-3/31/11 ( Read more... )

Tuesday, Novemer 30 is the 30th anniversary of the great reveal to "Who Shot J.R.?" (Sue Ellen's sister, Kristen.) I thought about waiting until then, but then I realized that's a week from Tuesday, and there's no way in God's green Hell I'd last that long ( Read more... )

John Schneider turns 50 today.

Also, Brooks & Dunn have announced their final concert appearance. Tuesday, August 10, at the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum. Tickets $25, all proceeds going to to the Hall itself.

'Scuse me. I'mma go cry now.

Really what I wanted my last post before leaving to be. Guess what I'll be listening to all week ( Read more... )

I suppose I should start expecting this. The music of my childhood is going away. Songs that were released when I was in junior high (1986-89) are now on the 'oldies' stations ( Read more... )

Please get the lights.

I gave this a day, hoping it was somebody's very bad idea of an April Fool's Day joke.

Nope. It's all too true. Still very poor timing, and decidedly not funny. At all

Guiding Light has been cancelled. I wish I could describe how much it hurt to type that ( Read more... )

Ganked w/o permission from USA TodayNASHVILLE - Dan Seals, who was England Dan in the pop duo England Dan and John Ford Coley and later had a successful country career, has died of complications from cancer. He was 61. Longtime manager Tony Gottlieb said Seals, diagnosed with lymphoma two years ago, died Wednesday night at his daughter's home in ( Read more... )

I don't know where my brain goes, sometimes. There's no reason under the sun that thinking about The Princess Bride should get me thinking about one of the most evil villains there ever was on my favorite soap opera, Guiding Light. But there I was, looking up Roger Thorpe on Soap Central's Guiding Light page. This is something Roger said to his ( Read more... )