Michael Slezak believes the child actors are our future (6/6/2006)

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Happy 06/06/06, everybody! On a day when more alarmist folks would have you contemplating the dangers of getting barcode tattoos across your foreheads, I’m going a more positive route and focusing on the children. (Like many other philosophers, I believe that they are our future, after all.)



So let’s discuss: There’s terrifying-adorable Seamus ”Damien” Davey-Fitzpatrick trying to do for The Omen franchise what Christian Bale did for Batman. There’s Baby Bob getting sacked by Quiznos. (Whatever happened to his marginally successful CBS sitcom, by the by? Was it cancelled on account of creative shame? And when will we see the first of the inevitable ”Whither Baby Bob?” headlines?) There’s even a lengthy New York Times piece looking at a Hollywood apartment complex catering to families of child actors. (Egads!)

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20 Icons in 20 Days Community for Medium?

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Anyone who makes the rounds on LiveJournal or participates in Graphics challenges are bound to have heard of the "20in20" Icon communities (example: celeb20in20), in which Icon makes partake in a monthly challenge for a fandom or something else, where they have to make twenty Icons in the span of twenty days with different themes, alternates, and a "artists" choice. What would everyone here think of a "20in20" Community for MEDIUM?

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[6.09]: "The Future's So Bright" (Discussion Thread)

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Friday, Nov. 20 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) - "The Future's So Bright" - When Allison develops a strange sensitivity to light, the sunglasses she wears reveal mysterious numbers which could tie into people's life expectancies. Also, Allison's dream about Joe's dad causes Joe to start taking better care of his health, on MEDIUM, on the CBS Television Network.



( Wearing discount sunglasses never looked cooler )