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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

SNL: Successful and Not

The following List include the performers that have had a Successful career and no such thing after leaving SNL.

Successful Careers:

Chevy Chase
Bill Murray
Dan Akroyd
John Belushi
Jane Curtain
Harry Shearer
Al Franken
Eddie Murphy
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Billy Crystal
Joan Cusack
Robert Downey, Jr.
Randy Quaid
Phil Hartman
Mike Myers
Ben Stiller
Chris Farley
Adam Sandler
Jenny Slate
Chris Rock
David Spade
Sarah Silverman
Will Ferrell
Tracy Morgan
Tina Fey
Jimmy Fallon
Seth Meyers
Amy Poehler
Will Forte
Jason Sudeikis
Bill Hader
Kristen Wiig

Not So Much

Garrett Morris
Mary Gross
Laraine Newman
Joe Piscopo
Robin Duke
Jan Hooks
Siobhan Fallon
Victoria Jackson
Dana Carvey
Gilbert Gottfried
Dennis Miller
Kevin Nealon
Nora Dunn
A. Whitney Brown
Tim Meadows
Julia Sweeney
Rob Schneider
Ellen Cleghorne
Melanie Hutsell
Michael McKean
Norm MacDonald
Jay Mor
Chris Elliot
Janeane Garofalo
Molly Shannon
Jim Breuer
Darrell Hammond
David Koechner
Cheri Oteri
Colin Quinn
Chris Kattan
Ana Gasteyer
Chris Parnell
Horatio Sanz
Rachel Dratch
Maya Rudolph
Jerry Minor
Dean Edwards
Jon Lovitz
Fred Armisen
Finesse Mitchell
Kenan Thompson
Rob Riggle
Martin Short

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

My Favorite Directors and the Ones I Hate

Favorite

David Fincher
Danny Boyle
Joel and Ethan Coen
Michael Moore
Martin Scorsese
Stanley Kubrick
Frank Capra
Steven Spielberg
Clint Eastwood
Harold Ramis
Woody Allen
Baz Luhrmann 
Sidney Lumet
Quentin Tarantino
Christopher Nolan
Robert Zemeckis
Ron Howard
Tim Burton
John Hughes
Guillermo del Toro
Darren Aronofsky
Penny Marshall
Robert Redford

Hate 'Em

Michael Bay
Robert Altman
Tony Scott
Mike Nichols
Kevin Smith
Joel Schumacher
Rob Cohen
Brian Levant
Jason Friedberg
Barbra Streisand
Sean Penn
Terrence Malick
Gus Van Sant
Todd Phillips 

Sunday, February 6, 2011

Actors That Have Vanished from the Silver Screen

I miss all these actors and wish they would return to the silver screen. However, Hollywood is a different place now and I respect their want to no longer be a part of it (either that or they need a much better agent).

Shelley DuVall
Rick Moranis
Joe Pesci
Gene Hackman
Geena Davis
Andrew McCarthy
Mary Stuart Masterson
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Thora Birch
Christopher Lloyd
Penelope Anne Miller
Ron Eldard
Randall 'Tex' Cobb
Mercedes Ruehl
Bridget Fonda
Adam Hann-Byrd
Jared Rushton
Karen Allen
Joanna Cassidy


to be continued....

Saturday, January 29, 2011

The Greatest and Worst Actors

THE GREATEST

Amy Adams
Joan Allen
Alan Arkin
Kevin Bacon
Alec Baldwin
Javier Bardem
Kathy Bates
Cate Blanchett
Jeff Bridges
Sandra Bullock
Ellen Burstyn
Steve Buscemi
Gabriel Byrne
Michael Caine
Helena Bonham Carter
Chris Cooper
Russell Crowe
Matt Damon
Jeff Daniels
Geena Davis
Daniel Day-Lewis
Judy Dench
Robert DeNiro
Johnny Depp
Leonardo DiCaprio
Michael Douglas
Robert Downey Jr.
Robert DuVall
Sally Field
Ralph Fiennes
Harrison Ford
Morgan Freeman
Paul Giamatti
John Goodman
Hugh Grant
Tom Hanks
Woody Harrelson
Ed Harris
Dustin Hoffman
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Anthony Hopkins
John Hurt
William Hurt
Anjelica Huston
Jeremy Irons
Samuel L. Jackson
Tommy Lee Jones
Diane Keaton
Michael Keaton
Nicole Kidman
Ben Kingsley
Michael Landon
Heath Ledger
Ray Liotta
Shirley MacLaine
William H. Macy
John Malkovich
Steve Martin
Frances McDormand
Helen Mirren
Viggo Mortensen
Cillian Murphy
Bill Murray
Liam Neeson
Jack Nicholson
Edward Norton
Clive Owen
Al Pacino
Sean Penn
Joe Pesci
Joaquin Phoenix
Brad Pitt
Stephen Rea
Tim Robbins
Sam Rockwell
Tim Roth
Mark Ruffalo
Geoffrey Rush
Susan Sarandon
Chloe Sevigny
Gary Sinise
Maggie Smith
Sissy Spacek
Kevin Spacey
Jimmy Stewart
Meryl Streep
Donald Sutherland
Hilary Swank
Emma Thompson
Billy Bob Thornton
Marisa Tomei
John Turturro
Christopher Walken
Christoph Waltz
Denzel Washington
Sigourney Weaver
Diane Wiest
Tom Wilkinson
Robin Williams
Kate Winslet
James Woods

THE WORST:

Joey Lauren Adams
Jessica Alba
Pamela Anderson
Jennifer Aniston
Patricia Arquette
David Arquette
Drew Barrymore
Warren Beatty
Jackie Chan
Hayden Christensen
Miley Cyrus
Claire Daines
Andy Garcia
Jami Gertz
Heather Graham
Melanie Griffith
Anne Hathaway
Anne Heche
Taral Hicks
Paris Hilton
Gaby Hoffman
Katie Holmes
Lisa Kudrow
Jennifer Lopez
Madonna
Jena Malone
Matthew McConaughey
Tobey McGuire
Demi Moore
Chuck Norris
Anna Paquin
Rosie Perez
Jada Pinkett-Smith
Christina Ricci
Denise Richards
Alicia Silverstone
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Steven Seagal
Brooke Shields
Pauly Shore
Sylvester Stallone
Kristen Stewart
John Travolta
Liv Tyler
Jean Claude Van-Damme