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Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'rockybalboa'

December 20, 2006

If you're one of those people who doesn't hit the snooze button until five minutes before you actually have to leave for work, you might have caught an interesting announcement this morning on that venerable Canadian news/pap institution known as Canada AM: CTV News has chosen its top ten news stories of 2006. Yes, an "esteemed panel of Canadian journalists," which apparently is CTV's euphemism for their own senior staff, chose ten stories from throughout......

Continue Reading "TV Party: Harper Defeats War In Afghanistan"

December 15, 2006

The big news this week involves a beloved elder statesman of cinema, whose name begins with R, that is finally reappearing after a heartbreaking absence and an uncertain future. We talk, of course, about the return of, yes… Rocky Balboa! Who can’t wait, huh? Rocky! In what is essentially Rocky VI! He’s going to like, slur incoherently, punch big bits of meat, look confused, and probably get a total doing off his opponent! Opens this......

Continue Reading "Film Friday: The Return of a Real Cinematic Heavyweight"

March 24, 2006

Attentive readers will remember the time we found Rocky Balboa rejected on the sidewalk. What we didn't disclose was that we took him on a little field trip on the TTC. He loved the orange tile.......

Continue Reading "photoTO: DUUUUUUPOOOOOOONT!"

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