Category Archives: Nostalgia Corner
In Memorium: Steve Jobs
Well, actually, all that needs to be said about Steve Jobs has already been said, both good and bad. So, instead, we thought we’d take this opportunity to share our earliest memory of Mac, what made us first want a … Continue reading
Filed under In Memoriam, Nostalgia Corner, Robots
Big Week For Natural Disasters!
An earthquake and a hurricane in the same week??? Hard to believe. But how about an earthquake and a typhoon in the same ring? Now that’s just a recipe for a calamity. R.I.P. The Bushwackers.
Filed under Lady Holiday, Nostalgia Corner
Congratulations, Ted Danson!
Your new star of CSI! And here, exclusively on Jumped The Snark, is a sneak peek of his upcoming debut: Lawrence who??? [footage courtesy of wexlerglazer]
Belated In Memoriam: “Macho Man” Randy Savage
[It was about a month ago, while quickly scanning our Twitter feed, that we saw a report that Macho Randy Savage (née Randy Poffo) had passed away. It seemed like one of those hoax stories, and at the very least even … Continue reading
Filed under In Memoriam, Matt Christopher Books, Nostalgia Corner
Happy St. Patrick’s Day, From Uncle O’Grimacey!
If we show up in your list of Gchat contacts (which, we admit, is unlikely) you may have noticed that our icon (or avatar!) is a green, more Irish-looking, version of the McDonaldland character Grimace (who himself is the icon … Continue reading
Filed under Nostalgia Corner, Local Flavor, The Sixth Taste, Lady Holiday
Back to the Future Tonight!
As we set the clocks forward one hour. And you know what that means: Time Travel! (yes, we know this is about going back an hour, but it still counts. Twice a year we’re going to post this video, no … Continue reading
Filed under Krebstar, Lady Holiday, Nicktoons, Nostalgia Corner
‘Saved by the Bell’ Season 4!
Season 4, as per the DVDs. Basically a lot of episodes that are square pegs in round holes, but arguably some of the show’s best. Certainly several of our favorites. Here we go, guys! 3:42pm, Season 4, Disc 1, Episode … Continue reading
Kieran’s Korner: Another Look at ‘SNL,’ Dana Carvey and “The Best Cast Ever”
Even before we finished our analysis of last weekend’s Dana Carvey hosted ‘Saturday Night Live’ we had no doubt that this particular episode, this particular crossroads, required additional insight. Perhaps, more than ever, a Kieran’s Korner was needed. As you … Continue reading
Was That Special? Dana Carvey Returns to ‘SNL’ And Our Childhood Officially Ends
We’re going to warn you right off the bat that this is probably going to be the most subjective SNL recap we’ve yet written. So if you like your SNL analysis free of emotional attachment, well, then you should look … Continue reading
