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Wed Mar-08-06 08:02 PM
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| -Let me get this straight: BBM wins Best Director, Adapted Screenplay. . . |
wndycty |
Mar-07-06 07:30 AM |
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As a lesbian, I agree with you |
LostinVA |
Mar-07-06 07:35 AM |
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Isn't there something in the Bible |
BOSSHOG |
Mar-07-06 07:36 AM |
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I think so... |
BoneDaddy |
Mar-07-06 09:02 AM |
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Personally, I think a movie about gay steel workers would have... |
Javaman |
Mar-08-06 10:33 AM |
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Only if the gay steel workers meet up with the gay cowboys |
RagingInMiami |
Mar-08-06 03:45 PM |
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Agreed. This faux controversy isn't worth the electrons . . . |
MrModerate |
Mar-07-06 07:37 AM |
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A good point about Hoffman |
DrGonzoLives |
Mar-07-06 07:39 AM |
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Anyone thinking "Capote" had nothing to do with homosexuality, missed |
Feles Mala |
Mar-08-06 03:35 PM |
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I'd have been a proud gay guy if it had won, but I was just as impressed |
Feles Mala |
Mar-08-06 03:39 PM |
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This kind of thing happens ALL the time with the oscars. |
MookieWilson |
Mar-07-06 07:54 AM |
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No |
Radio_Guy |
Mar-07-06 08:57 AM |
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You are brilliant |
BoneDaddy |
Mar-07-06 09:07 AM |
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How is showing gay-themed movies on the big screen shoving |
cboy4 |
Mar-08-06 03:10 PM |
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I wonder how many gay academy members voted for Crash. . . |
wndycty |
Mar-07-06 05:15 PM |
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I don't recal Passion of the Christ winning best picture. . . |
wndycty |
Mar-07-06 05:19 PM |
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It was nominated for |
fujiyama |
Mar-07-06 06:03 PM |
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Oh no |
FreedomAngel82 |
Mar-08-06 08:09 PM |
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Of course there'sno proof at all of your claims |
FreedomAngel82 |
Mar-08-06 08:08 PM |
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Can't someone just count? Audience volume...the truth. |
Sparkman |
Mar-07-06 09:14 AM |
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That's what the "People's Choice" awards are for... |
blondeatlast |
Mar-08-06 09:40 AM |
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Democratic advocate here, let the people choose and let us vote. |
Sparkman |
Mar-08-06 09:52 AM |
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Why don't we let the people vote for Nobel prizes too? |
alcibiades_mystery |
Mar-08-06 03:10 PM |
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Glad that someone beat me to it. |
blondeatlast |
Mar-08-06 03:38 PM |
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I don't presume to be qualified for Nobel Prizes....but we all know movies |
Sparkman |
Mar-09-06 02:42 PM |
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Then don't call them Academy awards |
rinsd |
Mar-08-06 05:14 PM |
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Yeah, you got it "STRAIGHT" - you damn homophobe! |
FormerRushFan |
Mar-07-06 09:57 AM |
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It's just the freaking Oscars, |
PBass |
Mar-07-06 10:17 AM |
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Maybe you should check out what I wrote in my msg b4 replying next time... |
FormerRushFan |
Mar-07-06 11:10 AM |
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Nice rant, and you hit the proverbial nail right on the head |
Cronus Protagonist |
Mar-07-06 05:35 PM |
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The fact that "Good Night and Good Luck" won nothing |
high density |
Mar-07-06 05:57 PM |
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That's my new line. |
ContraBass Black |
Mar-08-06 08:02 PM |
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Clooney did win won award |
FreedomAngel82 |
Mar-08-06 08:11 PM |
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A couple of things |
dsc |
Mar-07-06 09:25 PM |
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So can I claim racism for Terrence Howard losing Best Actor? |
wndycty |
Mar-07-06 09:27 PM |
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Did Terrence Howard win Best Actor at the Golden Globes |
ruggerson |
Mar-07-06 09:31 PM |
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What about Saving Private Ryan? |
Starbucks Anarchist |
Mar-08-06 05:27 AM |
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Shakespeare in Love was tediously awful |
rinsd |
Mar-08-06 11:27 AM |
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Take out the first half hour |
dsc |
Mar-08-06 08:02 PM |
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But my point was in response to post #20. |
Starbucks Anarchist |
Mar-09-06 05:09 AM |
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Could racism have been a factor in The Color Purple getting 11 noms |
QC |
Mar-07-06 09:33 PM |
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actually that was African Americans complaining |
dsc |
Mar-07-06 09:40 PM |
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I remember considerable black anger over that. |
QC |
Mar-07-06 10:46 PM |
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I would imagine that |
dsc |
Mar-07-06 11:15 PM |
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Lean on Me didn't deserve an Oscar! |
proud2Blib |
Mar-08-06 12:06 PM |
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I think in both of those films he gave great performances |
dsc |
Mar-08-06 06:33 PM |
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Maybe because I am a teacher who thought Joe Clark was a poor |
proud2Blib |
Mar-08-06 08:39 PM |
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I don't like Hannibal Lector either |
dsc |
Mar-09-06 05:18 AM |
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The Academy is well known to be racist |
dsc |
Mar-07-06 09:39 PM |
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And how many times was Spike Lee snubbed outright? |
Withywindle |
Mar-08-06 03:57 AM |
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Yeah, that's right |
ruggerson |
Mar-07-06 09:47 PM |
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A message from my gay friends. |
AtomicKitten |
Mar-07-06 09:53 PM |
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What gay theme is in the last three? |
dsc |
Mar-07-06 09:55 PM |
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waaaaaa? |
AtomicKitten |
Mar-07-06 09:57 PM |
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You post a thing stating that four films were honored |
dsc |
Mar-07-06 10:04 PM |
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AK, I think you're an extraordinarily bright human being |
ruggerson |
Mar-07-06 10:16 PM |
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that was the point |
AtomicKitten |
Mar-07-06 10:43 PM |
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There are Oscar geeks who study this much closer than I do... |
Withywindle |
Mar-08-06 04:10 AM |
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Earlier in the week on Stephanie Miller's show |
FreedomAngel82 |
Mar-08-06 08:15 PM |
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so you're saying people who refused to see the film still voted for Lee |
onenote |
Mar-09-06 05:21 PM |
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Well, if Official San Francisco Homosexuals say there's no problem with it |
QC |
Mar-08-06 09:35 AM |
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wow that was a random conclusion |
AtomicKitten |
Mar-08-06 02:15 PM |
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Well, it's kinda like someone saying, |
QC |
Mar-08-06 03:26 PM |
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I can only speak for myself. |
AtomicKitten |
Mar-08-06 03:44 PM |
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BBM - Let's move on |
GoneOffShore |
Mar-07-06 10:19 PM |
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If you're not interested in a topic, don't click on the threads. |
QC |
Mar-07-06 10:33 PM |
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You apparently are just interested in provoking gay people, because how |
cboy4 |
Mar-07-06 10:38 PM |
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The major gay actors are in the closet NOT because Hollywood is |
NYCGirl |
Mar-07-06 10:59 PM |
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I disagree. I think you're only citing Hollywood propaganda. |
cboy4 |
Mar-07-06 11:32 PM |
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gay mucians have done fine |
dsc |
Mar-08-06 12:10 AM |
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Neither of them came out for a LONG time — and I don't think George |
NYCGirl |
Mar-08-06 09:31 AM |
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Elton has been out for a long time |
dsc |
Mar-08-06 06:35 PM |
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George Michael? |
rinsd |
Mar-08-06 11:31 AM |
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Finding out Rock Hudson was gay |
jbnow |
Mar-08-06 09:20 AM |
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Isn't it curious that some straight people won't go to the theater |
cboy4 |
Mar-08-06 11:57 AM |
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Rock Hudson died in 69 |
jbnow |
Mar-08-06 02:22 PM |
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The bottom line is you said in your O.P. that Hollywood is not homophobic |
cboy4 |
Mar-08-06 03:01 PM |
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Oh, I agree with you on that |
jbnow |
Mar-08-06 03:40 PM |
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Absolutely. I appreciate you clarifying that |
cboy4 |
Mar-08-06 07:59 PM |
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Um, |
MountainMama |
Mar-09-06 05:16 PM |
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Agreed |
SteelBird |
Mar-08-06 12:03 PM |
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The only reason I'm pissed Crash won... |
SteppingRazor |
Mar-08-06 12:12 PM |
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clearly many disagree |
AtomicKitten |
Mar-08-06 02:16 PM |
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Don't say that you're homophobic |
FreedomAngel82 |
Mar-08-06 08:06 PM |
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