the golden girls
Let’s Take A Moment To Remember The Golden Girls
1:08PM Jess McGuire | One thing I remember vividly from when I was sick as a little kid is the daytime television viewing schedule of my mother, and how exciting it was to share that with her. Sick days meant I was able to watch The Beverly Hillbillies, Rockford Files, Petticoat Junction, and best of all… The Golden Girls. I loved it but I remembered it as a nice show with loads of old ladies.
Now, of course, I realise it’s full of sexual humour and rapid fire one liners, and I appreciate it a whole different level. I was reminded of my Golden Girls love after watching Betty White call Sarah Palin “one crazy bitch”, so let’s celebrate with a clip and a link after the jump. More » 
And Now Your Friday Downer: No ‘Golden Girls’ Made It To Estelle Getty’s Funeral
8:50AM Seth | Uh-oh—don’t let that crying kid on YouTube see this, lest we prepare for a tsunami of waterworks that could very well short-out the entire internet: None of the surviving Golden Girls showed up to Estelle Getty’s funeral. Not even her own daughter. Inside Edition tracked down two of the three to find out where they were: More »
Estelle Getty’s Death Reduces YouTube Eulogist To Puddle Of Tears
7:30AM Seth | We’ll admit to not having yet fully absorbed yesterday’s news that Estelle Getty had shuffled off this mortal coil to the 1912-Sicily-in-the-sky. Stalled as we are in the early, “Why couldn’t it have been someone from Empty Nest?!”-stages of the Kübler-Ross model, we hand you over now to YouTube video diarist fromthe60s. His lachrymal remembrance of “one of the funniest people I ever got to see on TV” is surely the most moving—if not the moistest—user-generated-video testimonial since Leave Britney Alone Guy beseeched us to leave Britney alone. We swear, without the courageousness of Young Gays Who Feel Too Much, there’d be literally nothing to do all day at the office besides work. More »
