Eminem and Mariah: Back From the Brink
Published May 20, 2003
Eminem and Mariah Carey have been playing a dangerous game of nookyular brinkmanship, as I am very excited to discuss in my first MSNBC commentary:
- They're well-armed belligerents firing musical salvos at each other, nasty cluster munitions packed with "hoe" bombs and "tears-of-a-clown" gas. Tensions escalated between them - two former allies, Eminem and Mariah Carey - until, on the brink of mutually assured destruction, the Great Powers drew back from the precipice, muttering darkly. Mankind is saved - for the time being.....
- Eminem and Mariah: Back From the Brink
- Published: May 20, 2003
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- Writer: Eric Olsen
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Thanks Tom, hadn't even noticed that gem!
Good column. Our loyal blogcritic fans might also feel free to give a nice high MSNBC rating at the bottom of the page.
Thanks Al, hadn't noticed that either.
It's just the standard MSNBC ratings thingy at the bottom of every page. A few good votes of support can't hurt.
Great news Eric.
And Mariah? Love to try 'er. She's an honest, great person - with diva tendencies - and an crystal voice that she doesn't often try and get too fancy with.





"I have little voices," she says. Who didn't already assume she had "little voices" running through her head?
Nice work, Eric!