Monthly Archives: March 2008

Canuck News: Sandra Oh hosts the Genie Awards

Posted on March 2, 2008 by Xxxtine

What are the Genie Awards you ask? Well, unless you’re a true foreign film addict, the Genie Awards are given to those whose made significant contributions to the Canadian film industry – the Canuck version of the Oscars, if you … Continue reading →

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Barack ‘Fauxbama’ ‘black enough’ on ‘SNL’?

Posted on March 2, 2008 by John

Last Saturday, Saturday Night Live’s Fred Armisen played presidential hopeful Senator Barack Obama in the opening skit, in a faux CNN debate against Hillary Clinton, parodying the apparent favorable and fawning coverage by the press of Obama. Armisen’s racial background … Continue reading →

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New Zealand Murder Suspect Caught in Georgia

Posted on March 1, 2008 by John

I caught this interesting piece of news on the web. Chinese-Kiwi fugitive Nai Yin Xue was caught in Georgia, as reported in this AP story, “New Zealand Murder Suspect Caught in Georgia“: “A Chinese-language magazine publisher accused of killing his … Continue reading →

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