Category Archives: fear

Excerpt from “The Beatles at Shea Stadium,” 1965

January 15, 2008 – 1:05 am
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“Iran So Far,” SNL 9/29/07 (from www.nbc.com)

January 8, 2008 – 4:34 pm

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“Aqua Teen Hunger Force Movie Etiquette,” 2007

January 3, 2008 – 11:28 pm
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Paul Potts performing “Nessun Dorma” on UK television show “Britain’s Got Talent,” 2007

September 15, 2007 – 3:30 pm
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Elliot Smith performing at the 70th Academy Awards, March, 1998

September 15, 2007 – 12:25 pm
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