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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – January 7
There is not much to say about Dustin Diamond. What would “Saved By the Bell” be without Screech? What would Dustin Diamond be without “Saved By the Bell”? The answer to both questions is exactly the same. You figure it … Continue reading
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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – January 6
What do I really have to say about Rowan Atkinson? Whether it is the classic “The Black Adder”, the also classic “Mr. Bean”, or his numerous film appearances (including Rat Race, Scooby-Doo, Johnny English, Keeping Mum, and a refreshing cameo … Continue reading
Celebrity Birthday of the Day – January 5
Vinnie Jones, how we love thee. Vinnie’s first acting credit was only 12 years ago with Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels. From there, he has had memorable roles in Snatch, Gone in 60 Seconds, Swordfish, The Condemned, The Midnight … Continue reading
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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – January 4
Dave Foley shot to fame in the late ’80s to early ’90s as part of the “Kids in the Hall” crew. He has done about a million and a half bit parts in movies that really aren’t worth anyone’s time, … Continue reading
Celebrity Birthday of the Day – January 3
Following yesterday’s celebrity birthday for Cuba Gooding Jr., today we have another actor who has gone way downhill. I can’t think of any other celebrity in memory that has effed up as much in as short amount of time as … Continue reading
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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – January 2
Oh how some celebrities fall from grace. Cuba Gooding Jr. is an actor who had some great early roles in Boyz n the Hood, A Few Good Men, Outbreak, and his Oscar-winning performance in Jerry Maguire. After that Oscar win, … Continue reading
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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – January 1
Happy New Year! Richard Roxburgh is a wonderful actor. While he has not done too much, he is very memorable from his various roles. He was a villain in Mission:Impossible II, he played Sherlock Holmes in the made-for-TV movie The … Continue reading
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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – December 31
Anthony Hopkins is most famous for playing Hannibal Lector in Silence of the Lambs, Hannibal, and Red Dragon. I always thought it must have pissed off Brian Cox, who played the character in Manhunter. I digress, Mr. Hopkins is an … Continue reading
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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – December 30
Eliza Dushku has been acting for more than half of her life. She appeared at the age of 13 in James Cameron’s True Lies, then went on to utilize her sex appeal in Bring It On and Jay and Silent … Continue reading
Celebrity Birthday of the Day – December 29
Andy Wachowski (on the right, next to his brother, Lana) is half of the force (Lana is the other half) that brought us The Matrix trilogy (which they wrote and directed), V For Vendetta (which they wrote), Speed Racer (which … Continue reading
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