Category Archives: Makes You Think
Groundhog Day Just Because
We never get tired of this. EVER. If you had only one day to live over and over again, what would YOU do? There is a larger, deeper post somewhere in here about the existential subtext to Groundhog Day, but … Continue reading
Filed under Good Humor, Just because., Lady Holiday, Makes You Think
C’mon, That’s a Joke, Right?
Doris Day? You can’t be serious, Doris Day. Well, it’s better than naming your daughter “Rock Hudson.” But we’re surprised Ms. Day appeared on The View, and not The [Pillow] Talk.
Filed under Good with Coffee, Makes You Think
Gratuitous Search Term Bait of the Day: A Heroes Welcome
We’re going to cheat a little tonight. Our search term for this post is “tom westman heroes,” but, as much as we absolutely adore Lt. Tom Westman, we’ve already welcome him twice to this daily feature. And, more importantly, there’s … Continue reading
Second(!) Danza Moment of the Week: Danza for Hire
Normally we like to limit our Danza Moment of the Week posts to one per week (which is why we don’t call it the “Danza Moment of the Bi-Week”), but we thought it was prudent we got this one right … Continue reading
Filed under Bob Loblaw, Discos and Dragons, Good Humor, Makes You Think, Virulent, Who's the Boss?
Gratuitous Search Term Bait of the Day: Oedipal Complex
We expect to often see search terms like “justin bieber” and “miranda cosgrove,” and to a lesser, but more encouraging, extent “rashida jones” and “tom westman,” but it surprised us how often one of our top results has been “nasim … Continue reading
And Speaking of Brooklyn and Snow, It’s the Danza Moment(s) of the Week!
Keeping with today’s Brooklyn theme (not to be confused with today’s ripping people off theme, or today’s “and speaking of” theme, or yesterday’s robot theme), check out the first few minutes of the Who’s the Boss? pilot, as Tony and … Continue reading
Filed under Buffy & Hildegarde, Local Flavor, Makes You Think, Rip-off, Who's the Boss?
Just Because: Robot Repair
Somehow, despite committing our life’s work to documenting and analyzing SNL, we had never seen this phenomenal sketch before. But better late than never. If you were wondering what kind of sketch we absolutely love, you now have your answer. … Continue reading
Filed under Good Humor, Just because., Makes You Think, Robots, Saturday Night Live
Wait, So How Much is a Full-Price Pair of Bonobos?
If we’re getting $50 off our first pair of Bonobos (great name, guys), then we have to imagine that the final cost would be “they owe us $10,” right? Seriously, how expensive could a pair of pants called “Bonobos” be? … Continue reading
Filed under Interweb, Makes You Think
Kirk Cameron Talking Armageddon on 360°: Rare Miss, Anderson Cooper; Also, What???
If you’re a regular visitor to Jumped the Snark you’ll know that some of our greatest pleasure derives from those delightful occasions when Anderson Cooper rips a deluded, misguided, self-serving and/or reprehensible guest to pieces. He did it with former … Continue reading
Filed under Growing Pains, Makes You Think, Mancrush, The Worst
Danza Moment of the Week/Did ’30 Rock’ Rip-Off ‘Taxi’?
It’s a twofer this week with our Tony Danza Moment coinciding with our suspicions over a recent 30 Rock joke. Take a look at the offending excerpt, and then check out a classic clip from Taxi (featuring Mr. Danza), and … Continue reading
Filed under Makes You Think, Must See TV, Who's the Boss?, You Decide