Author Archives: thedvrfiles

As an Irish American, it is my sacred duty to like cops. Every Officer Sullivan, Fitzgerald, and Smith (or Sully, Fitzy, and Smitty) could be one of my uncles or cousins or friend on the old block, if I had … Continue reading →

Last week I started watching Breaking Bad because I want to be like every other cool person I know. I also started reading the book The Looming Tower by Lawrence Wright which is about the formation of Al-Qaeda and how it led … Continue reading →

I feel guilty about quite a few things . . . google stalking my crushes, microwaving Peeps to watch them explode (where is PETA???), thinking Jamie Bell was hot when he starred as Billy Elliot at age 13 . . … Continue reading →

So my brother Andrew and his beautiful fiancee Sara are expecting their first child together, which means I will be an aunt. Yay! Let’s just hope that when I die Andrew doesn’t call me a beloved, er, cunt in my … Continue reading →

I am so happy that Vada Sultenfuss has found peace and love. Nearly 22 years after her best friend Thomas James Sennett was killed by bumblebees in every preteen’s favorite tearjerker My Girl, Vada has announced to the world via People mag … Continue reading →

As the Supreme Court debates the constitutionality of California’s Proposition 8 on gay marriage, the overwhelming support for equality for all has loomed huge on the social media frontier. Yay! And while this makes me super duper duper happy–as it … Continue reading →

I never watch MTV anymore because I am, you know, an ADULT. But I do wax nostalgic for the days of my adolescence when I’d spend the summer taping videos on my parents’ super reliable Toshiba VCR (that sh– lasted … Continue reading →

Confesh: I JUST started watching Breaking Bad this weekend. I know, shocking, since I am probably one of the most cutting edge people you know, that I am jumping in FIVE years after a show premiered to finally take it all in. … Continue reading →

Easter is around the corner, which is great because I gave up sweets for Lent (except after midnight) and I want PEEPS! I am honest to God a card-carrying PAYING member of the Peeps Fan Club. Evidence below. I joined … Continue reading →