Toph Speaks

The returning shows for the 2008 - 2009 Fall TV schedule are beasts. Needless to say, thanks to the writer’s strike, a lot of shows managed to stick around. Thankfully, I like a majority of them. So, I’ll save my fingers and get right to the preview. For a recap of the new shows, please [...]

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There’s actually a writer here in the Bay Area named Toph One who writes for SF Weekly. But, we’re not talking about him today, are we? No, we’re talking about Maxim failing. How hard is it to pick a top 10 list of ladies that everyone can appreciate? Sorry, I’ll catch you up - Maxim [...]

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As long as it keeps raining (in San Francisco), we’ll keep posting ladies to brighten your day.

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Ok, so technically, this is the second annual Tophie Awards, but last year they weren’t named the Tophies. I have become more creative this year than last year. Was that my ‘07 resolution? Maybe. I really don’t remember what it was. (Click here to check out the ‘06 awards) We’re going to mix it [...]

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Seriously, how does Tony Romo not have his own reality show? I mean, who is not watching that show? I’m showing my extreme Cowboys bias right now, but let’s be honest, everyone in America knows Tony Romo. Women adore him, men want to be him and kids want to emulate him. If it’s not too [...]

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As a lover of TV, I thought I would try to bring you up to speed on exactly what is going on, how we got there and when we can get television back. Granted, I’m no expert, so please feel free to discuss below.
The Writers Guild of America (WGA), or the people responsible for putting [...]

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Every year, whether it’s football, baseball or football 2, you have award winners. You have everything from MVP and Rookie of the Year to Comeback player of the Year and Executive of the Year. Well, we (me) here at Toph Speaks are no different. A rousing conversation in the comments section of Skillet of [...]

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It’s hard to complete your wardrobe without a classic timepiece. I’ve always been a guy that has gone for the subtle, classy style when it comes to selecting my wristwatch. Unfortunately, there seems to be a movement lately to go big when it comes to wristwatches, and I’ve somehow managed to shy away from [...]

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Well, we’re back for the second installment of your favorite annual Toph Speaks tradition, the Fall TV Preview. For a recap of the new shows, please check it out HERE. There’s so much to expect this year, because last year was so amazing on the small screen. By expectations, I am of course talking about [...]

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Since she took home 3 surfboards last night at the Teen Choice Awards (and since I couldn’t put Miley Cyrus on the blog with being ridiculed, and possibly risk being called a pedophile) Sophia Bush was the clear choice for Skillet of the Week. Who is she? Well, she’s the hot cheerleader on One [...]

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