Third Estate Sunday Review

The Third Estate Sunday Review focuses on politics and culture. We're an online magazine. We don't play nice and we don't kiss butt. In the words of Tuesday Weld: "I do not ever want to be a huge star. Do you think I want a success? I refused "Bonnie and Clyde" because I was nursing at the time but also because deep down I knew that it was going to be a huge success. The same was true of "Bob and Carol and Fred and Sue" or whatever it was called. It reeked of success."

Sunday, April 10, 2011

Our starlet in chief

Wally and Cedric have long called Barack Obama our "celebrity in chief" and sometimes "our starlet in chief." But reading last week's "TV: Extreme Makeover (Horror Edition)," reader Aimee e-mailed to say, "Ava and C.I.'s piece should have had a screen snap to match this, 'Barack tried repeatedly last week to make himself over from a president who didn't think things through to one of convictions; however, the moment last week that truly captured him was on ABC World News Tonight, when Diane brought up Kentucky and he closed his eyes and threw his head back in his best wanna-be-Charlie's Angel, starlet style'."

We agree and have added the following screen snap to their piece.