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Rabbi's On This Day: Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Rabbi — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:11:04 GMT

Tuesday, February 9, 2010 TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS: Mia Farrow (actress, Rosemary's Baby; former wife of Frank Sinatra; former companion of Woody Allen) (65) Joe Pesci (actor, Raging Bull, Lethal Weapon 2, 3, and 4, Goodfellas, JFK, My Cousin Vinny, Casino) (67) Rachel Bolan (bassist, Skid Row) (44) Jim J. Bullock (actor, Too Close For Comfort, Spaceballs) (55) Judith Light (actress, Ugly Betty, Law & Order (SVU), Who's The Boss?) (61) Mookie Wilson (former New York Mets' center fielder; held team records for stolen bases and triples until 2008) (58) ON THIS DAY: 1825 After no presidential candidate wins the necessary majority, the House Of Representatives elects John Quincy Adams the sixth president of the United States. 1863 The fire extinguisher is patented by Alanson Crane. 1867 Nebraska becomes the 37th state. 1881 Author Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Crime And Punishment, The Brothers Karamazov) dies at age 59. 1893 The first striptease reportedly takes ...

Matisyahu - One Day with Akon Winter Olympic Theme

Rabbi — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:10:45 GMT

Check out the handsome fellow about 2:22 in. Find more videos like this on Epictestsite

MMRBQ 2010 Video Alice In Chains - Man In The Box

Rabbi — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:05:59 GMT

Rabbi's On This Day: Monday, February 8, 2010

Rabbi — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:27:07 GMT

Monday, February 8, 2010 TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS: Dave "Phoenix" Farrell (bassist, Linkin Park) (33) Vince Neil (lead singer, Motley Crue) (49) Will Turpin (bassist, Collective Soul) (39) Cameron Muncey (guitarist, Jet) (30) Seth Green (actor, the Austin Powers movies, Family Guy, Robot Chicken) (36) Gary Coleman (actor, Diff'rent Strokes) (42) John Grisham (author, The Firm, The Pelican Brief, The Client, The Runaway Jury) (55) Nick Nolte (actor, Cape Fear, Affliction, Hulk, Hotel Rwanda, Tropic Thunder) (69) Ted Koppel (former host, Nightline) (70) Alonzo Mourning (NBA player, Miami Heat) (40) ON THIS DAY: 1828 Author Jules Verne (Around The World In 80 Days, 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea, Journey To The Center Of The Earth) is born. He dies in 1905. 1925 Actor Jack Lemmon (Some Like It Hot, The Odd Couple, The China Syndrome, Glengarry Glen Ross, Grumpy Old Men) is born. He dies in 2001. 1926 Actress Audrey Meadows (The ...

Them Crooked Vultures Perform "New Fang" on SNL

Rabbi — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:31:03 GMT

Banned Superbowl Commercial

Rabbi — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:03:45 GMT

Truly great!

Rabbi's On This Day: Sunday, February 7, 2010

Rabbi — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:04:45 GMT

Sunday, February 7, 2010 TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS: Sully Erna (lead singer, Godsmack) (42) Wes Borland (guitarist, Limp Bizkit, Black Light Burns) (35) David Bryan (keyboardist, Bon Jovi) (48) Ashton Kutcher (actor, That '70s Show, Dude, Where's My Car?, Punk'd, The Butterfly Effect; married to Demi Moore) (32) Chris Rock (actor-comedian, Saturday Night Live, The Chris Rock Show, Lethal Weapon 4, Dogma, Head Of State) (45) Eddie Izzard (actor-comedian, Velvet Goldmine, Mystery Men, Shadow Of The Vampire) (48) Robert Smigel (the man behind Triumph The Insult Comic Dog) (50) James Spader (actor, Wall Street, sex, lies & videotape, Stargate, Secretary, The Practice, Boston Legal) (50) Miguel Ferrer (actor, RoboCop, Traffic, Crossing Jordan, The Manchurian Candidate; cousin of George Clooney) (55) Garth Brooks (country star) (48) ON THIS DAY: 1812 Author Charles Dickens (Oliver Twist, A Tale Of Two Cities) is born. He dies in 1870. 1956 Former Kiss guitarist Mark St. John ...

Rabbi's On This Day: Saturday, February 6, 2010

Rabbi — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:03:09 GMT

Saturday, February 6, 2010 TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS: W. Axl Rose (lead singer, Guns N' Roses) (48) Tom Brokaw (author and former NBC Nightly News anchor) (70) Rip Torn (actor, The Larry Sanders Show, Men In Black I and II, Wonder Boys, Freddy Got Fingered) (79) Patrick Macnee (actor, The Avengers, This Is Spinal Tap, A View To A Kill) (88) Rick Astley (pop singer, "Never Gonna Give You Up") (44) Kathy Najimy (actress-comedienne, Soapdish, Sister Act I and II, The Wedding Planner; the voice of Peggy Hill on King Of The Hill, Numb3rs) (53) Maria Shriver (former NBC news reporter; wife of Arnold Schwarzenegger) (55) ON THIS DAY: 1778 The United States and France sign treaties that ally the two countries against Britain. 1895 Legendary baseball Hall Of Famer Babe Ruth is born (he always insisted that he was born in 1894). He dies on August 16th, 1948, from throat cancer....

Rabbi's On This Day: Friday, February 5, 2010

Rabbi — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:02:23 GMT

Friday, February 5, 2010 TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS: Duff McKagan (bassist, Velvet Revolver, former bassist, Guns N' Roses) (46) Adam Carson (drummer, A.F.I.) (35) Tommy Skeoch (former guitarist, Tesla) (48) Michael Sheen (actor, The Queen, Frost/Nixon, The Twilight Saga: New Moon) (41) Chris Parnell (former cast member, Saturday Night Live) (43) Laura Linney (actress, Primal Fear, The Truman Show, Mystic River, The Exorcism Of Emily Rose, The Savages) (46) Jennifer Jason Leigh (actress, Fast Times At Ridgemont High, Single White Female, Road To Perdition, Margot at the Wedding) (48) Christopher Guest (actor, This Is Spinal Tap's Nigel Tufnel, Waiting For Guffman, Best In Show, A Mighty Wind; husband of Jamie Lee Curtis) (62) Hank Aaron (baseball legend and Hall Of Famer) (76) Bobby Brown (singer, former husband of Whitney Houston) (41) ON THIS DAY: 1914 Author William S. Burroughs (Naked Lunch, the book that inspired the name of Steely Dan) is born. ...

Rabbi's On This Day: Thursday, February 4, 2010

Rabbi — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:13:23 GMT

Thursday, February 4, 2010 TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS: Noodles (a.k.a. Kevin Wasserman, guitarist, the Offspring) (47) Rick Burch (bassist, Jimmy Eat World) (35) Henry Bogdan (ex-bassist, Helmet) (49) Alice Cooper (62) Gabrielle Anwar (actress, Burn Notice, Scent Of A Woman, The Three Musketeers, Things To Do In Denver When You're Dead) (40) Dan Quayle (former vice president) (63) George A. Romero (horror director, Night of the Living Dead, Dawn of the Dead, Creepshow, Land of the Dead, Diary of the Dead) (70) Natalie Imbruglia (singer/actress; former wife of Silverchair frontman Daniel Johns) (35) Lawrence Taylor (NFL football Hall of Famer) (51) Conrad Bain (actor, Mr. Drummond on Diff'rent Strokes) (87) Oscar De La Hoya (boxer) (37) Julia Ormond (actress, The Curious Case of Benjamjin Button, Sabrina, First Knight, Legends of the Fall) (45) ON THIS DAY: 1783 Britain declares a formal end to hostilities with its former colonies, the United States Of ...