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Dan Fiorella has written for stage, screen, page and radio speaker and enjoys writing about himself in the third person. He can be found lurking at http://www.linkedin.com/in/danfiorella
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Wow, Dick Cheney doesn't like the new administration! If only he could have done something about it! But what?
Got a new Ipod? Hey, me, too. Pretty awesome, right?
Product placement in film is commonplace nowadays, but recently film historians came across an early version of the script for It's a Wonderful Life. Here are pages from the climax of that version.
What if "War of the Worlds" wasn't Orson Welles first attempt at trying to panic America?
There seem to be a lot more people commuting on the ferry these days. Here's what they need to know.
Is it me or are the Olympics are turning into the same-old same-old? It's not me, right?
Some of the pitfalls and potholes on the road to Beijing
More mayhem from the month of May.
It's hard to believe we squeezed all this nonsense into just one month!
Barack has been suffering his own case of foot-in-mouth disease: maybe you heard, but probably you didn't.
It was a busy month for show biz. Don't believe me? Have a look.
A look back at the people who ran for President.
A quick wrap of of the things that didn't matter.
In April, boy, when it rains, it pours.
April showered us with nonsense.
A look back over the events of March 2008
A look back at the month of March 2008
some of the highlights and lowlights of the month
Some of the news highlights and lowlights from Feb. 2008.
It was a world filled with bat-boys, aliens, Elvises and the wacky adventures of Bigfoot. And now it's gone. Not my fault.
It's a new year, but the same old nonsense--part 2
It's a new year, but the same old nonsense
Last month of the year, so last chance for cheap shots.
Last month of the year, last chance for cheap shots.
Noverber; a month to remember. Or not.
November, a month of elections and Thanksgiving and this stuff:
The month of October was filled with fascinating events. And then this stuff happened...
The month of October was filled with fascinating events. And then this stuff happened...
As part of our continuing coverage of this year's Office Political campaign, we look into the race for the position of Copy boy and but does the toner fly!
Winter is a tough season. And New York is a tough town, right? Eeh, not so much.
In an effort to improve the economy, the White House has announced plans to establish a second Christmas Day.
In New York, you can get around by train, by bus, by boat and even by cable tram. Anytime you have a large group of people interacting, some rules, some form of etiquette has to be established, to keep a level of civility intact. Instead we have this.
I've been working on a new simulation computer game, but I need to BETA test the logic programming, so I thought I might run it by you, if I could. I'm trying to make it as realistic as possible.
Through the years man has been fascinated by lost civilizations such as the Incas, the Mayas, and Atlantis. Now after extensive research and massive explorations, archaeologists have unearthed one of the most obscure tribes unknown to man.
What is the big deal about meeting the parents these days? Man, I had to meet the parents of every single girl I ever dated. You didn't just pull up and beep your horn and have the girl run out. Oh, no, you had to go up to that front door every single time and knock...
So, bunky, the girlfriend getting a bit out of hand? Kinda running wild? Often running the show? Looking to usurp your life? Take a number and get in line.
Advertisements abound with women looking for a toe-hold into the American dreamscape. Websites are devoted to the search, acquisition and care and feeding of mail-order brides. So you would think the odds are improving for you guys.
I remember well that time my then-girlfriend broached the topic of our future. She asked me to attend her sister's wedding with her. I wonder what ever happened to her?
I can't tell you how often women have stopped me to ask the same question. Time after time I'm approached and asked, "Why do men cheat?" Naturally, I respond, "To get a higher SAT score."
It was the next logical step, from forcing people outside to smoke to forcing people outside to smoke.
The stuff you read and watch didn't always come out right the first time. There are first drafts, second drafts---
The stuff you read and watch didn't always come out right the first time. There are first drafts, second drafts---
Well, it's that time of year, the time when radio stations all over the country switch over to all Christmas music formats until we've all got sugarplums tap-dancing in our brains...
Four people attending a late night comedy show were outraged and perturbed when hostile insult comic Don Rickles began calling them hockey pucks. Get the whole story!
There's been a real uproar over the recent changes in the law regarding torture. I'm going to fix it.
Don't like surprises when you buy that rent that video? Well, be surprised no more!
There was a time when the holiday season meant wonderful, joyous Christmas specials on television. Today, not so much...
Explorers have announced the discovery of a bird species new to science, located on a remote mountain range in northern Colombia, in the Amazon.
Yes, vacations sure sound great. In theory....
How often have you been driving and wondered where all those bad drivers came from? More then once I've said to myself, "it's as if they've taken a different driver's test than me." Turns out, they have!
Turns out the Pope is jihaded if he does, jihaded if he doesn't.
Duct tape, the tape you can use for anything, can now help you get your child ready for treat or treating.
Now that scientists have discovered more things orbiting the sun and don't know what defines a planet, what other changes are in store?
Opinions are like lips, everybody has them...me, too!
Parents Television Council may have a new leader, but it's got the same mindset.
While everyone knows that Santa Claus receives millions of letters each year from children around the world, few realize that he responds to many of them. So let's take a look in Kris Kringle's outbox:
You think it was easy getting to be this funny? No way! It took a long time to get here from there.
You got kids? Your kids got teeth? That's too bad. Because at some point they're going to need braces. So here's some facts and information I made up to help you out.
What if you had a shuttle launch and nobody came? Well, to hold the public's interest in the space program, NASA shows that it's big thinkers aren't out to launch.
There's popular kids videos, then there's the sequels, cheap-quels and direct to DVD-quels...
Greenery Guru Lawn Green fields yard-related queries.
It was a dark and stormy night as Frankenstein assembled the final bits of his creation. Then everything started coming apart.
The heart-warming tale of a girl living in a small mid-western town and the little heartaches that make growing up growing up.
The Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John are all based on an earlier written account of Jesus' life and teachings, called Source Q by scholars and has been sought for centuries. Well, sought no more!
Sure, just because organized crime's organized doesn't mean that it's good. So let's see what's going on with the war on crime.
Hollywood doesn't let the lack of new ideas stop them from making new movies. So, let's help them out, shall we?
Since 1927 the clown-princes of the basketball court have been making us laugh...for the most part.
A group of adventurers go on a myth-sion impossible and wind up putting their Bigfoot forward.
Herein lies some Childish favorites from her latest book of recipes, "What's that Smell?" the big follow up to her top seller, "Can I Lick the Spoon?"
Seems to me that the people who have the most to be thankful for are the ones complaining the most about this country.
What if someone put together a list of all the really bad fast food restaurants? What if that someone was me?
When Lewis Carroll had written this, he must have been mad as a cow!
It's like Jurassic Park & Drive.
William Shakespeare was a great writer, but he didn't always get it right the first time...
As a moral booster, bin Laden masterminds a secret trip to visit some of his troops.
Just when you thought you couldn't get enough of Star Trek, you do.
Once a year we allow our children to cut class to go to work. Sort of out of the fire and into the salt mines...
Baggy or tight? Vest or jacket? Cool or nerd? Who knew getting dressed for school could be so complicated? Well, I did. Throughout history, there's been a right way and wrong way to dress for class.
Special ways to pinch pennies, pinch them 'til they cry and beg for mercy, stupid pennies.
Sure, three-day weekends should make the workweek shorter, but they don't.
Don't you hate it when your company changes medical plans?
A bunch of chefs knock the stuffing out of the traditional Thanksgiving meal.
The second-tier deities you probably haven't worshipped lately. Here's why.
Everyone likes a good horror movie...but what about those who don't?
Sure, Halloween should be scary, but the candy you get shouldn't be.
The amendment declared apple pie the "national pie" by virtue of its "deliciousness" and would prohibit pie desecration. It would also rename "French Apple Pie" to "Freedom Apple Pie."
The holiday season often brings the "holiday blues" as well as a slew of other Yule-tide symptoms.
Movies do what they do best, make movies out of TV shows
They don't write them like they used to and here's why. Suddenly "Why Johnny Can't Read" seems like a good thing.
Sure the budget seems bloated and deficit-heavy, but someone's trying to watch out for your tax money. Mostly.
At Thanksgiving we remember the trials of the people who came to America because they couldn't hack it in their own countries.
Humor piece on the recent study declaring atheists and how to improve the image with some snappy PR.
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