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Joan Rivers rails against rude moviegoers

Article: Joan Rivers rails against rude moviegoers

Posted June 28th, 2012, 3:06 PM by

The world’s funniest crabapple, Joan Rivers, goes to see movies now and again – no doubt to get ammunition for her monologues – and what she usually finds is discomfort, rudeness, and total annoyance. And not just on the screen.

In her new book, I Hate Everyone…Starting With Me, Rivers declares war on those who make cinema an experience in anxiety. Says she, “I hate people who go to the movies and act like they’re watching Netflix in their den.” Hallelujah!

What to do about cell phone usage at the cineplex

Article: What to do about cell phone usage at the cineplex

Posted March 06th, 2012, 4:03 PM by

No, not yours! Your phone should be hidden somewhere so far away you wouldn’t even be able to find it until the film’s long over.

But when other people pull them out and use them—and they do—it’s time for some serious ego whooping worthy of the action star you paid to see.