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Burl Ives Recordings, Gingerbread, Dog Hair and Open Flames

Posted by Ocelopotamus on December 17th, 2007 at 2:54 pm

Speaking of Earthgoat, the goat has your official holiday party release form. A valuable service to humanity — pro bono!
By signing this form, I understand that I have been invited to attend a Holiday Party by the Host. By choosing to attend this event, I recognize that I’m doing so at my own peril, and […]

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Tags: Culture · Blogs · Comedy · Muppets · Law

The War on Halloween, Anderson Cooper, and Keith Olbermann’s O’Reilly Defense Initiative

Posted by Ocelopotamus on October 22nd, 2007 at 11:58 pm

Here’s a little video roundup to keep you entertained while I try to scrape together the time to post something more substantial.
First off, Mr. Colbert points out the enormous black-and-orange elephant in the living room … the War on Halloween! That’s not going to be very popular in the candy corn belt.

 
He really enjoyed […]

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Tags: Politics · Culture · Media · Comedy · Climate Change · Stephen Colbert · Animals & Environment · Video · Muppets · Journalism · Keith Olbermann

And If You Let Me Stay … We’ll Dance Our Lives Away!

Posted by Ocelopotamus on April 9th, 2007 at 12:33 pm

Aaron posted the truly fabulous video of Debbie Harry performing “Call Me” on the Muppet Show … because nothing says “male escort work” like brightly colored hand puppets! But I have to say, my all-time favorite Muppet Show musical number is still Leo Sayer dancing with a giant green bird.

 
Bonus: Leo many, many years […]

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