Archive for April, 2014
Niles in New York
Thursday, April 17th, 2014Most people know David Hyde Pierce for precisely one thing: his role as Frasier Crane’s younger brother, the fastidious and snobby Niles Crane on the hit TV sitcom Frasier. I’m sure that very few would guess that he made his screen debut in the film The Terminator or remember him from The Fisher King, Nixon, or Sleepless in Seattle. But how could you? Not after he played such a memorable and iconic roll for which he won four Emmy Awards for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Read the rest of this entry »
Protected: Marching Through Birthday Parties, St. Patty’s Day, and Horrorhound
Tuesday, April 15th, 2014At Least HE Tried to Stand Up to Jason
Tuesday, April 15th, 2014The autographs from the Friday the 13th series continue with another unique character in the series canon: Rob Dier, who actually set out in Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter to avenge his sister Sandra Dier, who was killed off in the second film. This was rather unique to have not only an avenging relative, but also someone who makes it right up to the very end along with the ‘final girl’ – in this case Trish (played by Kimberly Beck). Unfortunately, although we don’t really see the death on screen, Rob doesn’t make it. Read the rest of this entry »