Filed under: donations, film-tv, television — Michael d'Estries @ 11:30 pm
November 19th 2008
Only Stephen Colbert could put together a Christmas special I’m remotely interested in watching. (Besides A Charlie Brown Christmas — that will never get old.) It’s either going to be an instant classic, or become as forgettable as that Election Night Special he had with Jon Stewart. Either way, you should consider tuning in for [...]
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Tagged: feist, john legend, jon stewart, stephen colbert, willie nelson
Filed under: music — Michael d'Estries @ 9:12 am
September 10th 2008
“I’ve done lots of research to try to figure out how to tour more ecologically and for a while we did the carbon-credit thing, which then I just thought this isn’t my answer. So I mean we’re powering my next tour with this bullfrog. It’s this wind power in Canada that sort of off-sets the [...]
Filed under: green and famous — Michael d'Estries @ 10:08 am
September 9th 2008
Singers KT Tunstall and Vanessa Carlton are joining a crew of other celebrities and scientists on a trip to the Arctic Circle. The trip is on behalf of climate awareness charity Cape Farewell — which is hoping the artists are inspired creatively by the opportunity to work side-by-side with oceanographers and researchers studying climate change. [...]
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Tagged: feist, kt tunstall, moby, vanessa carlton
Filed under: music — Michael d'Estries @ 11:19 pm
January 11th 2008
I finally discovered Feist. No, it wasn’t because of the 1-2-3-4 Apple iPod Nano ads. Yes, they’ve officially ruined that song for me. It’s just that I’m about an album or two behind in discovering new artists in general. Perhaps it’s my broken radio continuously tied to NPR — or the fact that Pandora is [...]
