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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

8 years

Me, every morning after reading news.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

4 years

“I hate the word homophobia. It’s not a phobia. You are not scared. You are an asshole.” -Morgan Freeman

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

4 years

Look at that face. Following @AuschwitzMuseum is bitter but necessary.

Auschwitz Memorial

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18 March 1921 | A Czech Jewish woman, Gertruda Husserlová, was born in Frýdek. She was deported to #Auschwitz from the #Theresienstadt ghetto on 6 September 1943. She did not survive.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

7 years

"Congratulations, Hollywood. See you at the next Oscars where -and this is true- Casey Affleck will be presenting Best Actress” John Oliver

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

9 years

Best performers of winter TV? This guy, for sure. via @BostonGlobe @EthanCutkosky

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

10 years

I'm a huge fan of Noel Fisher on #Shameless . Unsentimental, moving, consistent. http://t.co/fUpawuslLL http://t.co/oOJ2JXndFh

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

7 years

Actress says George HW Bush sexually assaulted her during a photo shoot? Not the R president I was expecting....

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

8 years

So much great casting in @SHO_Shameless not least of all Chloe Webb. She's perfect, plus she & Macy's kids would have looked like Gallaghers

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

7 years

That was exactly my guess.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

11 years

Big nods to Noel Fisher for standout work in #Shameless , especially last week. A great, believable transformation. http://t.co/lJV0lnL8Zh

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

5 years

@itsJeffTiedrich Your articulate rage is my not-unhappy place

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

8 years

@MarkHarrisNYC The Royal Tennenbombs.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

7 years

To the Ex-Twitter employee.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

5 years

I hate it when I watch a great performance on TV, and it gets little to no attention. I want everyone I know to watch it, to celebrate it, to tell their friends about it. I want Emmys, Golden Globes, magazine covers, memes. #SuranneJones

Boston Globe Arts

@BostonGlobeArts

5 years

The most under-recognized TV performances since 2000 via @BostonGlobe

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

9 years

This guy, among others, better get an Emmy nod on July 16. http://t.co/DgKlfQ7rSP via @BostonGlobe http://t.co/AaKKZ6hoWC

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

6 years

It has been a decade and a 1/2 since Stephen Colbert coined #Truthiness .

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

11 years

I love this too much. Artist Maxime Mary has created a children's book jacket of Breaking Bad. http://t.co/G4k6mg0s63 http://t.co/JYQORt8tdZ

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

10 years

A fan asked Joss Whedon for more Buffy, and he made this: http://t.co/WYgAH1mts5

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

6 years

@OhNoSheTwitnt

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

7 years

David Letterman to return to TV next year in six-episode Netflix series. BTW, he's 70.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

4 years

@yashar These lines from Gaetz's Wikipedia page! As of October 2018, Gaetz is unmarried.[134] In June 2020, Gaetz introduced a man named Nestor whom he lives with and calls his "son".

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

2 years

@caslernoel In a 2000 interview, I asked Mark Burnett if reality TV could subtly erode our dignity & he scoffed. “Some writers aren’t maybe great at their writing jobs,” he said, “and they’re looking for the easy thing to hang their hat on, and not really cerebrally thinking it through.”

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

8 years

Here's the recipe for the great #Shameless , in five easy steps. The show returns Sunday.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

3 years

When people I know die, I leave them in my phone contacts. Maybe it's denial in some low-key way, but there it is.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

10 years

Fred Durst. http://t.co/KyoR8xxMiv

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

7 years

Yup that's what I said. PLUS: Another standout by Judith Light. PLUS: Darren Criss is really creepy good. PLUS: Other positive stuff.

Boston Globe Arts

@BostonGlobeArts

7 years

‘Assassination of Gianni Versace’ is chillingly good, says @MatthewGilbert . via @BostonGlobe

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

7 years

BTW, more Male Molly please. #Insecure

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

5 years

My sympathies to the people of #Sidlotte

Boston Globe Arts

@BostonGlobeArts

5 years

With #Sanditon on PBS, a premature ending via @BostonGlobe

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

11 years

More of artist Maxime Mary's "Breaking Bad" children's book. http://t.co/yDZcesIaGR

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

3 years

@MeidasTouch The giggle when he sees he's being filmed. Any kind of attention makes him giddy.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

6 years

My Uber to heaven has arrived

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

3 years

A print reader just sent this. A press error -- or Dexter did not like my review.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

5 years

@MollyJongFast "You are preventing me from doing Putin's job."

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

10 years

Maura Tierney is fantastic in The Affair. http://t.co/FQoLuzKCHY http://t.co/ClyUlTQjdU

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

7 years

Fire and furry

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

4 years

I keep reading about people dumping Trump because he mishandled the pandemic. Because white supremacy, daily lies, using foreign and national policy for personal gain, grabbing pussy, cutting taxes for the rich, and not caring about Russian interference WASN’T ENOUGH?

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

4 years

@ditzkoff

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

2 years

Such a good way to start the day

50 Years Ago, Stevie Wonder Heard the Future (Published 2022)

On the anniversary of the landmark 1972 album “Talking Book,” musicians who made it and artists who cherish it share their stories.

www.nytimes.com

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

11 years

The very title HIMYM was a function of Ted's denial. He thought he was talking about 1 thing but he was talking about another #HIMYMFinale

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

9 years

Here's hoping Brie Larson's win for "Room" will bring new viewers to the great "Short Term 12."

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

6 years

Who is turning 3 today? Who is turning 3 today?

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

4 years

@FirenzeMike Where mugshot meets smugshot

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

11 years

True Detective gets the Hardy Boys book cover treatment. http://t.co/apeKkbK4ot http://t.co/7wJhWcS99b

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

7 years

HBO has renewed #Insecure for another season. Some things go the right way.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

9 years

I do indeed love me some #Shameless .

Shameless

@SHO_Shameless

9 years

The @BostonGlobe can't get enough of @EmmyRossum this season! (FYI, they're def not alone)

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

5 years

you're my blue sky you're my sunny day lord you know it makes me high when you turn your snout my way turn your snout my way

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

6 years

Three thoroughly enjoyable hours.

Boston Globe Arts

@BostonGlobeArts

6 years

Review: Amazon's superb miniseries ‘A Very English Scandal’ (yes, that's Hugh Grant) rips open a farce, and no one is spared

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

6 years

"I'll gladly get Mexico to pay you Tuesday for 300 hamburgers today."

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

3 years

Wait they forgot my Dawson's Creek review via @BostonGlobe

38 big stories from 150 years of Boston Globe coverage - The Boston Globe

Lizzie Borden’s trial, WWII, busing, the Catholic Church scandal, and the Marathon bombing are just some of the historic events covered in the Globe’s pages in the 150 years since its inaugural issue.

www.bostonglobe.com

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

5 years

Are the people buying corona puppies planning to be there for them when we're not quarantining?

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

7 years

I did a "TV Confessions" with Barry @Crimmins in 2016. I asked him what his favorite show of all time was. His answer: "'Captain Kangaroo.' He was very kind to me as a child." via @BostonGlobe

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

10 years

David Foster Wallace's 2003 subscription to the The Believer magazine. http://t.co/1xtqUgIlfK http://t.co/pZ9VlafMW7

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

3 years

May the wind take your troubles away…

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

3 years

Got my booster shot of innocence and animal love last night on PBS

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

3 years

Some breaking news

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

7 years

Very gun adept teacher

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

1 year

@BCDreyer "Not interested in this ad" "Not interested in this ad" "Not interested in this ad"

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

6 years

I happened to catch Mrs. Doubtfire on TV after reading ROBIN, and it was a different movie.

Boston Globe Arts

@BostonGlobeArts

6 years

ROBIN, Dave Itzkoff's terrific new bio of Robin Williams, explores the artist's kinetic brilliance and bottomless loneliness through career, addiction, depression, and infidelity, a portrait of light and shadow @ditzkoff @matthewgilbert

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

2 years

Got me boots on

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

6 years

@reneeygraham @speechboy71 Presidential Lie-brary

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

8 years

“Why Liberals Are Wrong About Trump” by @justaride . This is THE piece to read.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

4 years

Fred Willard was perfect - & perfectly cast - as Phil Dunphy’s father.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

7 years

@OhNoSheTwitnt They can be fierce.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

3 years

Asner was busy and engaged until the end. RIP.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

7 years

I'm sorry for your loss, @melissamccarthy .

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

4 years

Duncan fully supports more dog parks. He just told me so. via @BostonGlobe

Boston’s dogs just wanna run free - The Boston Globe

The dogs are coming, and Boston plans to build a dog park in every neighborhood.

www.bostonglobe.com

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

3 years

Bridget Everett's "Somebody Somewhere" has been renewed, and now, so have I.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

3 years

I edited Scott Alarik at the Globe for a few years, and he was a lovely and gentle man whose passion for the local folk scene was bottomless. Very sad.

Club Passim

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3 years

We are heartbroken to hear of the passing of Scott Alarik this week. He was a true supporter of the folk scene, covering folk music for the Boston Globe and many public radio programs for decades. Scott's voice will stay with us.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

8 years

This ep of @MarcMaron with @TheDavidCrosby is a good one. Poignant memories of If Only I Could Remember My Name.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

7 years

Tonight we get to celebrate the new year. Happy 1984 everyone!

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

8 years

Toonces....look out...

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

5 years

What is a WEEK?

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

5 years

@tonyposnanski I supply friends. Part of my brand. They call me Grandma, like there's something wrong with Grandmas.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

5 years

@tyburr So sad. He was unforgettable in season 3 of In Treatment.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

6 years

I always want to be a Linus, but I’m afraid I am really a Charlie Brown, except those moments when I am a complete and total Lucy.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

6 years

Lindsey Graham, toady

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

3 years

@JDCocchiarella So was Michael Flynn. A friend went to school with him.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

4 years

HBO's "Mare of Easttown" with Kate Winslet is really good. Now I need to stop calling it "Mare of Winningham."

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

6 years

HBO just announced that True Detective 3 with Mahershala Ali will premiere on January 13.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

5 years

SNUBBED: Mj Rodriguez SNUBBED: Pamela Adlon and "Better Things" SNUBBED: Homecoming SNUBBED: D'Arcy Carden SNUBBED: Aidy Bryant SNUBBED: Timothy Simons, Gillian Anderson, Asia FREAKING Kate Dillon SO TOTALLY SNUBBED: Suranne Jones

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

5 years

joni at 76, with friends

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

9 years

My dog park book "Off the Leash" comes out in paperback today.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

6 years

@womensart1

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

8 years

I'm glad this is the series finale.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

7 years

My husband and I no longer say "Good Morning." We say "Who else?"

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

10 years

Tom Hollander's remarkable turn as Dylan Thomas in "A Poet in New York." http://t.co/AhGw3pOa5X http://t.co/k503YqIev5

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

7 years

Finally I can say it openly. Have a very Merry Monday everyone.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

7 years

'The Americans' will return for its final season on March 28. I'm pre-grieving.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

5 years

Unendowed with wealth or pity, Little birds with scarlet legs, Sitting on their speckled eggs, Eye each flu-infected city. Altogether elsewhere, vast Herds of reindeer move across Miles and miles of golden moss, Silently and very fast. - Auden

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

3 years

I'll enjoy not seeing Mel Gibson's new works, and so will Josh Malina, who writes, "You couldn’t pay me enough to work with Mel Gibson."

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

6 years

@MollyJongFast Maria Full of Yaz

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

4 years

Buh-and I can’t emphasize this enough-Bye.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

7 years

I realize I'm still mad about Merrick Garland.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

9 years

I promise you, this will make you smile on this very sad day. Bowie skewers Gervais:

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

11 years

Reed and Bowie, Dirty Blvd. http://t.co/jccJf8b3vm

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

9 years

Jack Lemmon wrote this (awesome) letter to Burt Reynolds in 1982. http://t.co/I0RaNwGCt7

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

6 years

The Other Two Russian Doll PEN15 Sex Education Shrill What We Do in the Shadows new seasons of High Maintenance, Broad City, Corporate, Better Things, Catastrophe

The Boston Globe

@BostonGlobe

6 years

. @MatthewGilbert | Funny thing about 2019: The best shows are comedies

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

4 years

All the former staffers' books, all the family dishing, all the Atlantic and NYT and Wapo stories about inhumanity, misogyny stupidity, and lying, NONE of them shock or even surprise anymore.

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

4 years

Today I’m going by Ofduncan

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Matthew Gilbert

@MatthewGilbert

3 years

Release in 1975 on this date.

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