Author Archives: Julianne

chuck bassian, non! MAIS OUIIIII! Speaking of boyfriends, my new one is the star of the Taiwanese TV dramedy “Rolling Love (Go! Fried Rice).” Yes, I have been lately watching a lot of tv shows from Korea, Japan and Taiwan … Continue reading →

In the Japanese TV drama “Zettai Kareshi” (aka “Absolute Boyfriend,” based on a popular manga of same name), this robotics company develops a prototype to be a perfect boyfriend, an ideal lover, for cute but bumbling protagonist / test subject … Continue reading →

Was not, sadly, as a singer-songwriter. It was the first installment in a monthly series of rotating critics they have for New Music Tuesdays. I talked about Three 6 Mafia, Sigur Ros, Hercules and Love Affair and um, Ry Cooder … Continue reading →

During the heatwave my little pot of home bikini waxer tipped over and oozed THROUGH my vanity onto my hardwood floor. I don’t know how to get it up cause it’s not so much waxy but syrupy, the consistency of … Continue reading →

If I may get so fashiony on you, this dress has become my summer staple. It has saved many a sweat gland, espesh during the heat wave, by not stickily attaching its jersey self to my body. I think I’ve … Continue reading →

Okay, me and Chris experienced THE MOST AMAZING hour and a half of television the other night. We were iggin cuz now that all our best shows are on hiatus (including best-best Friday Night Lights, RIP) we have to do … Continue reading →

Outwits his bumbling interviewer, cryptically and accurately cuts McCain off at the knees, mocks the Times in his first sentence, and pithily aligns his populist self as such: Do you read a lot of contemporary fiction these days? Like everyone … Continue reading →

Didn’t mean to ghost on you peoples but this chick has begun her own personal borough of insanity, between watching the Next Pres on our new roommate Esan’s 433-inch flatscreen (size: a car) and officially offically HBIC-ing over at the … Continue reading →

I hadn’t seen Olbermann’s Special Comment on why Hillary Rodham Clinton’s RFK statement is unforgivable, but it’s as eloquent, passionate and accurate a treatise as any. Can’t wait for tomorrow to see what superdelegates go Obama’s way. And, again, I … Continue reading →

It’s despicable and shocking to me that while the city and inner Brooklyn becomes increasingly bourgie, and let’s face it yuppie hell, this type of thing can continue and its resources shuttered, on some Reagan-era “let’s close all the parks … Continue reading →