Tubi has greenlit “Breaking Bear,” an adult animated series created by Julien Nitzberg and produced by Cartel Entertainment and Tom DeLonge’s To the Stars Media.
Described as a parody of mobster dramas, combining elements of Yogi Bear with “The Sopranos,” “Breaking Bear” BREAKING BEAR follows the escapades of three bear siblings who decide they have to start selling drugs in order to raise money and save their home after gas companies start fracking next to their cave. Read More...
SEMANTIC ENIGMASWhere does the expression 'Holy Mackerel' come from? Batman? Harry, Bristol, Britain
Another google search lead me to the following, but thanks for making me smile: holy mackerel - exclamation of surprise - A blasphemous oath from the same 'family' as goddam and darn it, etc. Holy Mackerel dates back at least 200 years and is one of very many blasphemous oaths with the Holy prefix. Holy Mackerel was almost certainly a reference to Catholics eating fish on Fridays (rather like Holy Cow is a reference to Hindus, and Holy Smoke is a jibe at incense burning and funeral pyres; also Holy Moses - shortened to the rhyming Holy Moley or Holy Moly - the way that the words trip of the tongue is very significant in how these expressions become widely used and adopted, and Holy Mackerel does have a certain ring to it, in a way that Holy Skate, or Holy Cod do not. Read More...
It's time for the Gonks to come out! Picture: Get your Gonk on / Facebook By Claire Blackmore With Christmas cheer beginning to spread, these curious little creatures will be popping up everywhere.
Gonk fans have gone wild for a woman's festive stairs, which feature a Scandinavian gnome on every single step.
Debbie Parker, who is a proud member or the 'Get your Gonk on!' Facebook group, shared her adorable arrangement with fellow Gonk admirers online – and they went crazy for the Christmas idea. Read More...
