Holland's Comet

"Well, I feel like pickin' a fight...with anybody who claims they're right...all the preacher men, the politicians, all the critics and the things they write..."--Bob Walkenhorst, The Rainmakers "Reckoning Day" (1989)

Saturday, February 24, 2007

The 20 Most Underrated Movies of All-Time

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Since I did the 30 Most Overrated Movies last week, it's only fair that I give the underrated ones equal time. Sadly, I could only come ...

What Might Have Been... Vol. I

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I’ve been compiling a listing of actors who were considered for and/or turned down certain movie and TV roles, which I’ll feature from time ...
Thursday, February 22, 2007

NO outs to go!

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Those are the words of K.C. Royals play-by-play man Denny Matthews calling the final out of the 1985 World Series.  Well, Mr. Matthews was ...
Wednesday, February 21, 2007

I read the news today, oh boy...

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WAY TO GO, BIG DICK Your VP Dick Cheney sez that the Democrats' attempt to thwart Dubya's Iraq troop surge plan "validates the...

Viewer Discretion is STRONGLY Advised...

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"I don’t believe what I just saw!"  The late Jack Buck’s famous words were never truer following my recent viewing of the Captain...
Monday, February 19, 2007

Blah, Blah, Blah

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BEGONE, SUPERCILIOUS TWITS! 101 The Fox, one of our local classic Rock stations, did us all a big favor last week and sacked the syndicated...
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Sunday, February 18, 2007

Shark Jumping 106

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Well, if you can't beat 'em, join 'em. Seeing's how there appears to be no end in sight to the Anna Nicole Smith media orgas...
Saturday, February 17, 2007

The 30 Most Overrated Movies of All-Time

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1) Saturday Night Fever (1977)   Classic case of a movie where the soundtrack is infinitely better than the film it came from— Vision Quest...
Friday, February 16, 2007

The 30 Greatest Album Covers of All-Time, Part 3

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10) Styx— Paradise Theater (1981)   Great concept for both the front and back covers here.  Too bad Dennis DeYoung let it all go to his he...
Thursday, February 15, 2007

The 30 Greatest Album Covers of All-Time, Part 2

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My apologies in advance for the somewhat sloppy layout and alignment here, but it weren't my fault! The blogger folks claim that their e...

Happy Matt Groening's B-Day!

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...that's the man who gave us the "Simpsons".  Beats celebrating Valentine's Day, that's for sure... THIS JUST IN......
Tuesday, February 13, 2007

The 30 Greatest Album Covers of All-Time, Part 1

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Even as much as I loved the advent of the compact disc over 20 years ago, one casualty of CD technology has been the mighty album cover, whi...
Monday, February 12, 2007

Great Moments In Radio, Vol. VI

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At K-JO in St. Joseph, we carried the "Tom Snyder Radio Show" from 9PM to Midnight every Monday thru Friday, which was actually qu...

20 Questions

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A compilation of some of the funniest questions I've ever heard posed, in no particular order: —"Does Joe Jackson HAVE to be in h...

Seems like I've done this a hundred times already...

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...OH WAIT--I HAVE! After only two months and change, this is my 100th blog entry already.  You be the judge--is this a good thing or a bad...
Sunday, February 11, 2007

You bought Dubya's malarkey, too--eh, Chief?

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Australian Prime Minister John Howard—a staunch Dubya ally—who has sent troops to Iraq and faces his own re-election bid later this year, sa...
Saturday, February 10, 2007

Weekend Update with Chevy Driver

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RUT-RO, RAGGY! It has been brought to my attention that the tone of my blog is decidely far too negative and that it's high time I said...
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Brian Holland
Raytown, MO, United States
AKA "Sir Rant-A-Lot"/King of useless information. By day, I'm a 49-year-old health-care worker. By night, I'm a 49-year-old hypocrisy pointer-outer and radical moderate.
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