A few years ago, Seth listed -- in our second-ever installment of Pajiba's Guide to What's Good for You -- the greatest television theme songs of all time. It was a list I almost wholly agreed with. But I do have to concede -- and I think others would, too -- that a lot of those TV theme songs, particularly from the 1980s and '90s, were great for nostalgia's sake. I don't think many of them -- save for the "Cheers" theme -- would fly today. You know: Alan Thicke used to write a lot of television theme songs ("Diff'rent Strokes," "The Facts of LIfe") and the thing about those great cheesy theme songs was that they were not that dissimilar to advertising jingles. "Who's the Boss?," "Growing Pains," "Family Ties"? They were homey little numbers that kind of crawled inside your head and camped out for days. The...
- 3/25/2010
- by Dustin Rowles
Lyndsey Rodrigues has revealed that she has put on weight this year. The What's Good For You presenter, who suffered a relationship breakdown and a battle with depression last year, said that she has emerged from her emotional traumas "happy and healthy". Rodrigues told The Daily Telegraph: "I've put on 5kg. I had a really bad year last year but I'm past it now and feel great. (more)...
- 3/18/2010
- by By Rebecca Davies
- Digital Spy
Great balls of fire, y'all. Every day there's another Pajiba "Top Ten of 2009" list, or "Ten Best/Ten Worst/Ten Cutest/Ten Stupidest" list, or a "Hey Did You Know It's The End of The Decade?" Guide to What's Good For You. Do we really need another top ten list?
Yes, yes we do. We need more lists. We need lists that have lists, and those lists need footnotes of lists. "List" is a funny word. Say it five times. Listlistlistlistlist. Oooh, my tongue is all twisty. Hey, "twist" rhymes with "list!" I have obviously lost my mind. You may not know this, but Kolby and I share a brain and we take turns with it. I hope to God she has it right now, otherwise we're screwed.
Where was I? Oh, right, top ten lists. I have one for you! Aren't you excited? Can you please show some goddamn enthusiasm,...
Yes, yes we do. We need more lists. We need lists that have lists, and those lists need footnotes of lists. "List" is a funny word. Say it five times. Listlistlistlistlist. Oooh, my tongue is all twisty. Hey, "twist" rhymes with "list!" I have obviously lost my mind. You may not know this, but Kolby and I share a brain and we take turns with it. I hope to God she has it right now, otherwise we're screwed.
Where was I? Oh, right, top ten lists. I have one for you! Aren't you excited? Can you please show some goddamn enthusiasm,...
- 12/14/2009
- by Dustin Rowles
Rtl Group's FremantleMedia acquired a 19.99% equity stake in Australia's Beyond International TV producer/content distributor. The latter is presently launching an La-based office in addition to its existing American offices San Francisco and Bethesda, MD. The Sydney-based Beyond is the producer behind shows such as What's Good For You, Beyond Tomorrow, Mythbusters and other TV content as well as feature films including Strictly Ballroom and A Good Woman.
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- 9/11/2008
- by ariana@cynopsis.com
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