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Tag Archives: Madea

Holy Crap! I’m Officially an Old Broad.

November 26, 2013by Anne Caroline Drake 1 Comment

When did this happen?  I’ve never admitted to middle-age.  Now, I’m officially a crabby old goat, a cranky old broad, a cantankerous old bitch.  The operative word is “old.”  Solid-gold […]

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Movie Review: Madea’s Witness Protection

June 29, 2012by Anne Caroline Drake 2 Comments

Tyler Perry’s Madea franchise has generated about $1 billion in revenue.  Mr. Perry’s first play opened on July 8, 1992 to an audience of thirty people. Madea’s Witness Protection was released […]

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War on Women: “Hell to the NO!” Campaign ~ Are You In?

May 21, 2012by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

Y’all know I’m a huge Tyler Perry fan.  Through his iconic character Madea, he is trying to teach women to become emPOWERed ~ to stand tall for ourselves ~ to […]

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Humor: Best Antidote to the “Feminazi” Attitudes of Rush Limbaugh and Other Grumpy Old Republican Men

March 2, 2012by Anne Caroline Drake Leave a comment

Do these grumpy old men get your motor humming?  There’s a reason ole Rush Limbaugh needs sex tapes from Georgetown law students to get a rush.  No self-respecting woman would […]

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Sense of Humor: Get Yourself Some Madea Going On!

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You may have seen Tyler Perry’s movies. You probably don’t know that his comedy comes from his efforts to lift himself up from where you are right now. Madea was his alter-ego who helped him survive, thrive, find joy, and become outrageously wealthy.

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