Motley Moose – Archive

Since 2008 – Progress Through Politics

Odds & Ends: News/Humor

I post a weekly diary of historical notes, arts & science items, foreign news (often receiving little notice in the US) and whimsical pieces from the outside world that I often feature in “Cheers & Jeers”. For example …..

MOTHER-DAUGHTER? – singer and film star Liza Minnelli and filmmaker and TV star Lena Dunham.

   

OK, you’ve been warned – here is this week’s tomfoolery material that I posted.

Odds & Ends: News/Humor

I post a weekly diary of historical notes, arts & science items, foreign news (often receiving little notice in the US) and whimsical pieces from the outside world that I often feature in “Cheers & Jeers”. For example …..

DIRECT DESCENDANTS? – folksinger Woody Guthrie and TV star Luke Perry.

   

OK, you’ve been warned – here is this week’s tomfoolery material that I posted.

Odds & Ends: News/Humor

I post a weekly diary of historical notes, arts & science items, foreign news (often receiving little notice in the US) and whimsical pieces from the outside world that I often feature in “Cheers & Jeers”. For example …..

DIRECT DESCENDANTS? – two noted English actors: Boris Karloff and Academy Award winner Jeremy Irons.

   

OK, you’ve been warned – here is this week’s tomfoolery material that I posted.

Odds & Ends: News/Humor

I post a weekly diary of historical notes, arts & science items, foreign news (often receiving little notice in the US) and whimsical pieces from the outside world that I often feature in “Cheers & Jeers”. For example …..

SEPARATED at BIRTH – incoming Bank of England governor (and Canadian native) Mark Carney and film star George Clooney.

   

OK, you’ve been warned – here is this week’s tomfoolery material that I posted.

The night James Brown saved Boston

A look at a memorable May, 1968 night in Boston – and the three men whose actions forty-five years ago helped the city avert a night of violence that afflicted many other cities, after the jump …

Odds & Ends: News/Humor

I post a weekly diary of historical notes, arts & science items, foreign news (often receiving little notice in the US) and whimsical pieces from the outside world that I often feature in “Cheers & Jeers”. For example …..

FATHER-SON? – film star Robert Redford and TV star Trevor Donovan (90210).

   

OK, you’ve been warned – here is this week’s tomfoolery material that I posted.

Odds & Ends: News/Humor

I post a weekly diary of historical notes, arts & science items, foreign news (often receiving little notice in the US) and whimsical pieces from the outside world that I often feature in “Cheers & Jeers”. For example …..

By Request SEPARATED at BIRTH from Khun David – Debbie in Maine’s own Rory the Cat and the Cowardly Lion (portrayed by Bert Lahr). How ’bout it?

   

Sayyyyyy ……..this calls to mind a classic SaB….

SEPARATED at BIRTH – the aforementioned Cowardly Lion and the veteran guitarist James Hetfield of Metallica.

   

OK, you’ve been warned – here is this week’s tomfoolery material that I posted.

The Naked City retrospective

A look at a celebrated TV show: born of a book title, movie and earlier TV show of the same name, after the jump ……