tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16017668.post4879012967698147954..comments2023-09-06T04:13:26.083-07:00Comments on untethered: Bathrobe WisdomDennis Dalehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03233729780363740881noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16017668.post-2431310504626077242007-09-11T13:45:00.000-07:002007-09-11T13:45:00.000-07:00Generous soul that I am, I don't wish to deny wome...<I>Generous soul that I am, I don't wish to deny women amusement value altogether.</I><BR/>A Columbian drug lord was rumored to have a similar generous soul and appreciation for feminine "amusement value." <BR/>To entertain at parties, he hired models to perform various degrading contests for gaudy expensive prizes.<BR/><BR/>As for slyly funny women in BBC miniseries, Sian Phillips had her moments in I, Claudius.Dennis Dalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03233729780363740881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16017668.post-53662160867004863682007-09-11T07:18:00.000-07:002007-09-11T07:18:00.000-07:00Generous soul that I am, I don't wish to deny wome...Generous soul that I am, I don't wish to deny women amusement value altogether. Comic acting is within their grasp. Just recently I saw the 1995 BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, and Alison Steadman's portrayal of Mrs. Bennet is a real delight.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16017668.post-83382215688272745572007-09-10T15:20:00.000-07:002007-09-10T15:20:00.000-07:00That joke is appalling, I agree, and not just for ...That joke is appalling, I agree, and not just for its multiple transgressions against decency, but because it's a really bad joke.<BR/>Martin Lawrence bad. Larry the friggin' Cable Guy bad. Mos Def Comedy reject bad. Superbad.Dennis Dalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03233729780363740881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16017668.post-12116087882014612172007-09-10T15:08:00.000-07:002007-09-10T15:08:00.000-07:00I've known a few. None of them were professionals,...I've known a few. None of them were professionals, obviously. <BR/>I did say she was the funniest <I>woman</I> alive, which is like being the best white player in the NBA.Dennis Dalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03233729780363740881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16017668.post-54966485182517534132007-09-10T15:02:00.000-07:002007-09-10T15:02:00.000-07:00Women aren't funny; they never were. Just saw some...Women aren't funny; they never were. Just saw some clip of Silverman mocking Britney at the MTV awards by calling her kids 'adorable mistakes' and saying they came out of a 'hairless fanny'. Get a grip, Dale.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com