Snark, Critic and Pop!

News item # 1:

Apparently, the Emmys are happening Sunday (who knew?) and Jimmy Fallon is hosting (who cares?).  Saw a news bite that, even though Conan O’Brien cannot appear due to his contract with NBC, Fallon is going to be referencing Conan on the telecast on NBC.  Here’s hoping Fallon does something out of character and pays homage to Conan by ACTUALLY BEING FUNNY.

News item # 2:

Justin Bieber is rumored to be put in the Michael J. Fox role of a Back to the Future remake/reboot.  My comment: I have nothing against Bieber, it’s just Biebermania that annoys me.  Hollywood, please don’t make another Back to the Future.  Not because it’s an untouchable classic, but because it’s really pathetically lazy.  If you’d like, I’ve got a wholly original teen-time-travel-action-comedy that you can use as a vehicle for Bieber.  It’s called KID GOES BACK IN TIME AND IS EATEN BY A TYRANNOSAURUS REX.

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