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A little movie trivia for a Monday morning

OK, it's time for another movie trivia question, just to keep folks on their toes. What unusual achievement do Hugo Weaving, Sir Ian McKellen, and Patrick Stewart all have...

Posted on January 16, 2006 5:00 AM

Grandma's Gone Wild

Quite possibly the most disturbing rap music video you'll ever see. From a couple rappers calling themselves the Grandmaz Boys. I'm not sure if it's in the Adam Sandler...

Posted on January 13, 2006 12:22 AM

Blaming the uncle for the sins of the nephew

I've had my shares of disputes with David Anderson. Politically, h tends to flirt with the edge of moonbattery (although this piece cut him quite a bit of slack with...

Posted on January 10, 2006 11:00 AM

That's just crazy talk

Over the weekend, I had a lot of things I had to do. Instead, I treated myself to a video marathon -- all 14 episodes of Firefly, followed up by...

Posted on January 3, 2006 11:00 AM

A dirty mind is a terrible thing to waste

Ever since the days of "Louie Louie," some people have been paranoid about finding "dirty" songs. But sometimes, the dirtiest ones sneak right past them and become pop hits. Thanks...

Posted on December 9, 2005 11:00 AM

Boob Tubes and earworms

A while ago, I had a discussion with a now-ex girlfriend about TV show themes. She lamented the days of the 60's, when nearly every show's theme gave you a...

Posted on December 6, 2005 5:00 AM

XBox 360 Buzz "White Hot"

Good luck finding one of Microsoft's new Xbox 360's. There's a strong positive buzz on Microsoft's multi-billion dollar gamble, something that should have market leader Sony worried. Microsoft has a...

Posted on November 23, 2005 11:15 AM

Buried Lede Of The Day - American Idol Edition

View Larger (Hi-Res)Even the most devoted fans will learn new tidbits. For example, [Carrie] Underwood was flirty and animated at her audition, much more so than during the rest of...

Posted on November 20, 2005 2:26 AM

This has to be a sign of the Apocalypse...

Tonight, the Country Music Awards are airing on CBS. Apparently, one of the performers will be Bon Jovi. I don't know if it's the whole band or just Jon Bon...

Posted on November 15, 2005 5:00 AM

WWE star Eddie Guerrero found dead in hotel room

Professional wrestler Eddie Guerrero joins the list of wrestling stars who have died under mysterious circumstances at relatively young ages. Guerrero was found dead in a Minneapolis hotel room Sunday...

Posted on November 14, 2005 1:00 AM

Office Space - Special Edition With Flair

Bob: Looks like you've been missing a lot of work lately. Peter: Well, I wouldn't exactly say I've been *missing* it, Bob.Mike Judge redeems the flairless and featureless original DVD...

Posted on November 5, 2005 2:33 AM

Trash TV

Today, there's news in the burgeoning Judge TV market. Former Massachusetts Superior Court judge Maria Lopez has signed on with Sony Pictures Television to host her own court show. For...

Posted on November 1, 2005 3:00 PM

Oh, how the mighty have fallen...

Earlier this week, former heavyweight boxing champion Riddick Bowe filed for bankruptcy, citing over four million dollars in debts. This started a great discussion/contest on a Boston talk station, as...

Posted on October 21, 2005 5:00 AM

A grave blow to New Hampshire culture

Someone has committed a horrible, horrible crime in New Hampshire. They have struck a grave blow against the state, grievously wounded our culture and our appreciation of the arts. I...

Posted on October 14, 2005 11:00 AM

Hail to the Chick

Last night, I saw my third episode of "Commander In Chief" (well, 2 and 1/2, if you count my dozing through the middle of the pilot). Not that it deserves...

Posted on October 12, 2005 5:30 AM

Since I found Serenity...

Since I've had a night to digest "Serenity," and poke around online to see what others are saying, I've come to a few more thoughts about the movie. But since...

Posted on October 3, 2005 5:54 AM

Big damned heroes

I just got home from seeing "Serenity," and lemme tell ya: everything everyone's been saying about it falls short of the truth. It is THAT amazing. The writing, acting, dialogue,...

Posted on October 2, 2005 7:30 PM

Commander-in-chiffon

Last night, ABC aired the pilot for "Commander-in-Chief," the Geena Davis as president show that's been getting scads of hype lately. I planned to watch it, then write a little...

Posted on September 28, 2005 6:30 AM

Disturbing music

I am absolutely no fan of goth music. It annoys me, it irritates me. The tones are offensive, the lyrics pretentious and overblown and self-indulgent, the rhythms assaulting, and the...

Posted on September 26, 2005 6:51 AM

Man's gotta have his priorities...

I have about six pieces about ready to write floating around the back of my head this afternoon. I also have a houseful of chores I need to do. But...

Posted on September 25, 2005 2:07 PM

Quote Of The Day - South Park Edition

"No dude, independent films are those black and white hippie movies. They're always about gay cowboys eating pudding."Trey Parker and Matt Stone's foul-mouthed, pleasantly plump character Eric Cartman explains indie...

Posted on September 12, 2005 1:09 AM

End of the line for Dr. Feelgood

Everyone's heard of oxycontin, the potent painkiller that is the new "hot" drug for abuse that has become known as "hillbilly heroin." While it is seriously abused, it remains a...

Posted on August 26, 2005 2:00 PM

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