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    March 4, 2018

    Hey y’all!  I haven’t blogged in forevah and evah because I’ve been busier than a three legged cat in a litter box writing my new book, “Talk Southern To Me,” and making videos.  I’m going to do my best to get back on the blog train and thought I’d start by getting y’all prepared for the Oscars which are airing tonight, March 4th. The Hollywood Oscars can be somewhat confusin’ to folks outside of the entertainment industry because most people[…]
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    Oscars Adjacent

    March 2, 2017

    https://mobile.twitter.com/TheAcademy/status/834954714269638656/video/1 This week’s news cycle was obsessed over the bizarre Best Picture Oscar mishap involving Moonlight and La La Land.  This made me reflect on my own bizarre trek through La La Land.   I’ll begin by telling y’all that 2006 was a tough wagon to pull.  You see, I had a feature film project in deep development at New Line Cinema. I wrote a southern comedy that takes place in the world of competitive clogging…a world I grew up in[…]
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    Victoria, hun, your secrets are out!

    December 7, 2016

    This past Monday night, I settled into bed wearing my practical, flannel, monogrammed pajamas and flipped on the TV. And there it was y’all…the Victoria’s Secret 2016 Fashion Show. And although I should have turned the channel to something more thought provoking, I did not. Instead, I stared at the screen with my jaw dropped….rubbernecking. My stars and garters! Literally…there were stars like Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga, and The Weeknd, and Lord knows there were plenty of garters. These models[…]
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