Category: Entertainment
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Before “Downton Abbey” I was Obsessed with “Avonlea”
The Road to Avonlea, or Avonlea as it is commonly known, aired from 1990 to 1996. It was adapted from the Anne of Green Gables books by L. M. Montgomery, which were written in the early 1990s. Set in Nova Scotia on Prince Edward Island in Canada, the series was a Canadian import that aired on…
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Before She Was a Bridesmaid, She Was a Chef: Melissa McCarthy
Before she was the brash, fun-loving, bridesmaid Megan that earned her and Oscar nomination, Melissa McCarthy played chef Sookie St. James on Gilmore Girls. Most of my high school years were spent watching Rory, Lorelei & Sookie craft witty arguments from complex language. I wanted to live in Stars Hollow. I wanted to stay at…
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My Go-To “Cheer Up” Movie: “The Birdcage” (1996)
There are a few movies that I love so much, that if they are playing on television, I have to watch them. I may have seen them at least 20 times, but that doesn’t matter. I still watch them. I may own them. I still watch them if they are on TV. Such is the…