Daily Archives: August 1, 2003

Texas 11 miscellania

TiVo alert! Sen. Leticia van de Putte will be among the roundtable guests on Real Time with Bill Maher, tonight at 11 PM EDT on HBO. Alasi, I’m HBO-free until the Sopranos come back on the air, so if you … Continue reading Continue reading

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Is there a marine biologist in the house?

Gotta hate it when that happens: The University of Florida, whose school mascot is the alligator, sent out 19,000 copies of its football media guide before anyone figured out that the animal on the guide’s cover is a crocodile. Oops! … Continue reading Continue reading

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Ann Hodges retires

Longtime Chron TV critic and professional prude Ann Hodges is hanging up her remote after 40 years in the business. Hodges could always be counted on to take great offense at some obscure lowbrow sitcom that was defining yet another … Continue reading Continue reading

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Whole lotta nothin’ going on

I think we’re pretty safely past all of the excitement concerning the Democrats’ flight to Albuquerque and are now firmly in the human-interest-story cycle. This fluffy front page Chron story about reaction of the locals to their unusual visitors is … Continue reading Continue reading

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