“Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad.” - George Bernard Shaw
Posted in Entertainment on Oct 4th, 2008
Went to the movies today.
Saw An American Carol. And it’s indeed a comedy for Americans. Liberals wouldn’t like it one bit.
I’ve enjoyed many of David Zucker’s movies: Kentucky Fried Movie, Airplane!, Top Secret!, The Naked Gun franchise … you know, silly, silly movies that are laugh-out-loud funny.
And, An American Carol is that: laugh-out-loud funny.
But, certain [...]
Posted in Entertainment on May 30th, 2008
Harvey Korman has died.
He was funny.
Really really funny.
I enjoyed him when I first saw him on the Carol Burnett Show, way back when. Everybody remembers the scenes with him and Tim Conway. And, yes, those were great. But Harvey Korman was funny in whatever he did.
Blazing Saddles. That’s a classic film. And I can’t imagine [...]
Harvey says "Basil's Blog should be avoided at all costs."
