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Researchers in Ireland have analyzed 50 non-documentary movies from the last four decades featuring hackers and come to some intriguing conclusions about the hacker stereotype with implications for policy makers and education....
Reaching for the stars to create music of the universe
While a supernova can be seen, it can't be heard, as sound waves cannot travel through space. But what if the light waves emitted by the exploding star and other cosmological phenomena could be translated into sound? That's the idea behind a "Rhythms of the Universe," a musical project to...
Violence is part of the job, say nurses, as study shows only 1 in 6 incidents are reported
Three-quarters of nurses providing private and public care experienced workplace violence, but only one in six incidents were formally reported, according to a new study. The majority (92%) had been verbally abused, 69% had been physically threatened and 52% had been physically assaulted. Nurses faced an average of two to...
Scientists and cast of thousands swarm stage in Europe
Typically science doesn't bed down with theater, much less mate with artistic vigor, but the accord between the two is explored in the recent production Heuschrecken [The Locusts] developed by Stefan Kaegi of Rimini Protokoll....
Toronto's entertainment district 'hot-spot' for violence-related injuries
Each day people living in large urban centres are injured as the result of violent acts such as physical assault. While existing research tells us where such events are most likely to happen, a new study by Canadian scientists has gone one step further....
Making family board games electronic
A groundbreaking technology may make traditional board games a thing of the past. The technology allows groups of friends or family members to play electronic games like they used to do board games: in a sociable and physical setting, placed together around a table. It also eases game controls by...
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Capturing England's Wild 'Red Riding' On Film
In the complicated, often gory films of The Red Riding Trilogy, a serial killer and a rogue police force are both terrorizing a disillusioned Yorkshire town. Pat Dowell speaks with a director, the screenwriter and the novelist behind a startling cinematic epic — one based on a story that's entirely...
Temple Grandin: The Woman Who Talks to Animals
Temple Grandin is one of the world's greatest animal behaviorists. She is also autistic — and has put that to work for her. Grandin has written several books on animals, including Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior. This weekend, HBO will premiere a made-for-TV...
'Love' American Style: In Paris, Travolta Takes Names
Luc Besson's latest action fantasy, From Paris With Love, stars John Travolta as an FBI agent and Jonathan Rhys Myers as a diplomat trying to stop a terrorist attack in Paris. The story moves at warp speed — and it doesn't skimp on thrills....
Super Bowl Ads: What To Watch For Between Plays
This weekend, more than 100 million people will gather around their televisions to watch the New Orleans Saints take on the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLIV. But that's only part of the entertainment: The commercials often draw more Monday morning quarterbacking than the game itself. Linda Wertheimer talks with...
Looking Again At America's 'Most Dangerous Man'
Daniel Ellsberg leaked the Pentagon Papers to The New York Times — and set in motion a chain of events that would eventually lead to Watergate, a president's resignation and an end to the war in Vietnam. Filmmakers Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith explain why they were drawn to him...
'Red Riding': Noir Horror In Britain's Grim Gray North
A three-for-one deal, the gorgeously bleak trilogy follows the blood trail of the Yorkshire Ripper as the serial killer tears through a small community, destroying lives and baffling detectives. Jeannette Catsoulis says that this elliptical, oddly poetic thriller offers closure to nobody except the dead....
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Book of the day: Fifty Dangerous Things...you should let your children do...
Book of the day: Fifty Dangerous Things...you should let your children do...1 Vote(s)...
iPod Case Maker Pong Develops an Anti-Radiation iPhone Case. No More iCancer!
iPod Case Maker Pong Develops an Anti-Radiation iPhone Case. No More iCancer!1 Vote(s)...
Smith & Wollensky serves up steak for stocks. Talk about tasty tips!
Smith & Wollensky serves up steak for stocks. Talk about tasty tips!!!1 Vote(s)...
SHOP Casual Elegance in our UsTrendy Store!! 2 Vote(s)...
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Hair Fashion Trends: Short scene haircuts in 2010
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Stuck in the '80s | John Hughes movies, retro-music and big hair
80 must-own albums for '80s fans, part 2: Duran Duran to Men at Work
The official Stuck in the '80s list of 80 Albums Every '80s Fan Should Own continues with part 2 today. (Click here to read part 1.) As mentioned yesterday, I followed certain rules for the list:No band has more than......
80 must-own albums for '80s fans, part 1: ABC to Dire Straits
The official Stuck in the '80s list of 80 Albums Every '80s Fan Should Own is here. I put together a list that's obviously heavy on the genres that made the decade unique: pop, New Wave, heavy metal and rap.......
Are you ready to go broke? An epic list of must-own albums is coming
Beginning Friday, Stuck in the '80s will release its long-awaited list of the 80 must-own albums for '80s fans. I'll roll them out 20 albums at a time in alphabetical order -- there's no ranking this time. It took about......
'85 Bears remake Super Bowl Shuffle for Sunday's big game
Former Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon told sports talk radio host Jim Rome this week that a new version of the Super Bowl Shuffle is set to debut during one of the first commercial breaks of Sunday's Super Bowl. It's......
Sneak peak at Clark Griswold/Chevy Chase Super Bowl commercial
Forget about the Fletch Curse: Chevy Chase is back and the world is his oyster. Check out what appears to be a sneak peak at his Super Bowl commercial for homeaway.com....
Space Invaders ... as performed by actual humans
Space Invaders fans, enjoy. For me, the audio just gives me a headache. If you like that, try Tetris ... as performed by humans. Humans with far too much time on their hands. [Cowboy hat tip to Mark in east......
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Travolta is Terrific; 'Paris' is Just Passable (Short Ends and Leader)
The John Travolta we are introduced to at the beginning of the Pierre Morel's latest Looney Tunes action effort, From Paris With Love, is the antithesis of everything the actor stands for in......
How One Band May Have Finally Killed Off the Self-Tribute Trend (Sound Affects)
Everything good eventually falls apart. Chinua Achebe obviously had something else in mind when the book I’ve sort of stolen my opening statement from was published in 1958, because if I......
Undoing the Horror: Astonishing X-Men "Torn" (Graphic Novelties)
'What will you 'evolve' into next?' Cassandra Nova's words to Doctor Hank McCoy still wound even a decade later. Hijacking Beast's psychically body and forcing him to shred his framed PhD, Cassandra......
The Electric Pop Group - Seconds (new album / MP3s) (Mixed Media)
The Electric Pop Group Seconds (Matinee) Released: 2 February Keyboard-filled indie-pop ditties are what's you'll find on the Electro Pop Group's second album, Seconds. Perfect stuff for......
All in the Modern Family (Channel Surfing)
Modern Family is more than just a very funny show. It also takes a step toward rescuing the sitcom family from the mean-spirited vein it has been stuck in for more than a decade....
Blue Rodeo: 2.Feb.2010 - Toronto (Notes from the Road)
Words and Pictures by Dave MacIntyre...
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‘Idolatry’: Pesky children, scary overshares, and wayyy too much skin this week on ‘American Idol’
Idoloonies, you’re goin’ to Hollywood! But not until next Tuesday, when American Idol’s ninth season incarnation of Hell Week — with new permanent judge Ellen DeGeneres – gets underway in earnest. Before we get to all the tears and rage and beauty of group performances and a capella chicanery*, however,...
Check out Ellen DeGeneres on ‘American Idol’
Here it is, PopWatchers: the first look at Ellen DeGeneres sitting at the American Idol judges’ table. Hard to judge the judge yet, since this clip is so short — but do you think her “that was something else” comment was praise or put-down? Who’s excited for Ellen’s debut, and for...
Gary Cole cast in TBS cop comedy pilot. Cast his partner!
TBS’ first hourlong comedy pilot has landed Office Space’s Gary Cole for its leading man. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Uncle Nigel, from Monk creator Andy Breckman, is about a Philadelphia homicide detective (Cole) who partners with his incompetent nephew. First thought: Sounds like a dynamic Breckman should have a...
‘Lost’: A side-by-side comparison
I’m still processing Lost’s season premiere, which might be why I’m so drawn to this side-by-side video of the opening scene from the pilot and from “LA X.” Keep your eyes peeled for things that are different, just like you used to with Highlights. What’d you spot, PopWatchers? More on Lost’s season...
Catherine Zeta-Jones chats with EW about starring in Broadway’s ‘A Little Night Music’
Catherine Zeta-Jones, 40, is an Oscar winner, the star of movies such as Chicago and The Mask of Zorro, the wife of Michael Douglas, and the mother of two children. And, through June at least, she’s also a Broadway star, as Zeta-Jones is headlining the revival of Stephen Sondheim’s A...
Nick Cannon firmly believes in the power of positive thinking. Ask the 29-year-old how his various achievements came about—successful stand-up comic at 15 years old, staff writer for Nickelodeon’s All That and Kenan & Kel at 17, CEO of his own production company Ncredible, chairman of the TeenNick cable network,...
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Medal Gear: Turning Circuit Boards Into Olympic Gold
When Olympic athletes take the medal stand at this month’s XXI Winter Games, they’ll be receive recycled metals from end-of-life electronics. Canadian mining company Teck Resources was able to harvest the gold, silver, and bronze from the circuit boards of old computers and have it melted down and cast back...
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Nike commercial - Lace Up Save Lives
The World's best footballers plus Kobe Bryant and Maria Sharapova have joined in fight against HIV/AIDS in Africa by promoting the new (NIKE) RED Laces.Check out the commercial...
Stuart Brown: Why play is vital -- no matter your age
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Tim Brown: The powerful link between creativity and play
At the 2008 Serious Play conference, designer Tim Brown talks about the powerful relationship between creative thinking and play -- with many examples you can try at home....
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CD Review: Midlake, “The Courage of Others”
A meadow. Sheep. A wild-eyed man with torn britches playing the flute whilst standing on one leg. All of those images occurred to me when I listened to the new Midlake album, The Courage of Others. Nearly four years removed from their acclaimed album The Trials of Van Occupanther, the...
Bootleg City: The Political Scandal of the Decade of the Week!
A few weeks ago, concerned (i.e. nosy, spiteful, possibly dating archnemesis Matt Wardlaw) citizen-journalist Annie Zaleski leaked a letter I wrote, one that would let all of my constituents know where I’d been since New Year’s Day. I had every intention of leaking — nay, showering — it on the people...
So you might be asking yourself, where the bloody ‘ell is the bleedin’ Friday Mixtape? This is bollocks! Well, never you fear. Your web browser of choice has not failed you – at least not in the way that pitiful Cockney accent of yours has. Here’s the deal: the mixtape has...
How Bad Can It Be?: Kathy Griffin, “She’ll Cut a Bitch (Uncensored)”
Comedienne Kathy Griffin takes as her great subject the foibles of Hollywood celebrity culture. Part of the kick of Griffin’s TV show Life on the D-List and her stand-up routine is the feeling of being privy to the private inside dish on the stars we love — or love to...
The Popdose Podcast: Episode 6
Join us for Episode 6 of the Popdose Podcast, where Jeff Giles, Dave Lifton and Jason Hare celebrate Black History Month in their own unique way -- featuring very special guest Mike Heyliger!...
Gamblor was correct in both of the games last week, going 2-0, but unfortunately it wasn’t confident enough in either pick to wager any money, so it’s take for the week was absolutely nothing. Of course, as I keep mentioning, Gamblor’s picks are only theoretical during the postseason. Which is...
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LIA SOPHIA CELEBRITY JEWELRY: Stars Shows The Love to Super Luxe Statement Jewels
When most people hear Lia Sophia they immediately envision house parties full of woman stocking up on the latest jewelry. While there are some fabulous items available for home parties, that cost under $100, the piece-des-resistance of the Lia Sophia brand is the Celebrity Red Carpet Collection, an assortment of...
Jean Straps: A Must Have For Every Boot Wearing Gal
The utterly frustrating, uncomfortable and typically unavoidable dilemma of bunched jeans stuffed into your boots shall happen no more. A new tool has arrived on the market to solve this problem. This innovative yet simple device clips to the bottom of your pants creating a stirrup affect. They keep your jeans...
THE HIGHFLYERS: Rodarte Takes on Knitwear For Olympians; T Magazine
This is what happens when New York Fashion week collides with Winter Olympics! New York Fashion Week, which runs Feb. 10 to 18, coincides with the 21st Winter Olympic Games, which kick off Feb. 12. Ralph Lauren, the Official Parade Outfitter for the Athletes, has designed a chic tailored ensemble featuring a...
Fashion Week Sneak Peek: RACHEL ROY
New York Fashion Week kicks off one week from today and top designers are giving InStyle an exclusive look into what’s in store for Fall 2010. Each day we’ll highlight a new designer and what inspired the collection. The countdown to fashion week has begun! Rachel Roy said that her Fall...
BACK IN THE LIMELIGHT! Legendary Limelight Nightclub Set to Reopen as Marketplace in March
The latest NYC institution to undergo a transformation is the Limelight. After a heavenly makeover, the church-turned-legendary nightclub will soon be a massive retail space with high-end retailers setting up shop in the indoor shopping center modeled after a quaint European shopping district. On the first level, a series of small shops...
TWO SAMPLE SALES, ONE SPOT! Gentle Souls by Kenneth Cole, Walter
Fall & Spring merchandise is on sale at the Gentle Souls by Kenneth Cole & Walter Sample Sale. Gentle Souls by Kenneth Cole – stylish and comfortable shoes and boots from $50 – $99 Stomping around NYC in heels can be seriously painful—hell, even flats can cause misery—which is why we’re...
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I've seen my fair share of zany alarm clocks (especially the one that threatens to call a random contact from your address book every three minutes that you don't wake up), but this one takes the cake. Configure the SnuzNLuz Alarm ($40) to donate $10 from your bank account to...
He's a Droid; I'm an iPhone: Change the Alarm or It's Over
If you have a Droid, you might be familiar with the rooster alarm tone. And if you're not familiar with it, imagine the most annoying high-pitched rooster sound imaginable playing loudly over and over and over. It's just the latest chapter in the saga of his Droid vs. my iPhone,...
Plug Your Ears: Wacky Animal Earbuds
There are headphones for every occasion, and sometimes cute and funny is the day's order. These silly animal earbuds have been making me giggle all afternoon! The colorful animal headphones ($15) from Fred Flare come in five animal varieties including panda bears, rubber ducks, and (my favorite) two halves of...
HP DreamScreen vs. Sony Dash: What's the Difference?
At this year's CES, Sony unleashed a personal Internet viewer called the Dash to the world. But I recently came across the HP DreamScreen, which looks and acts similarly to the Dash's portable model and thought they were essentially the same product. I started asking myself: what's the difference? While...
Daily Tech: Samsung Releasing Transparent Laptop
Samsung plans to release a laptop with a transparent screen - Gizmodo Brain scans let vegetative patients talk to researchers - Switched Turn any room into a home theater - Unplggd Because it's Friday: Star Trek LOLcats - io9 The Gesture Cube blows all other touchscreen devices out of the water - Dvice ...
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Demetri and Sarah Return Tonight @ 10p/9c on Comedy Central
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SF Sketchfest- Comedian on Comedian: Greg Behrendt
BY COREE SPENCER Pop- Rock Candy Mountain What can we say about Greg? He’s kind, generous, happy, his wife is his best friend…he’s dreamy. He’s also exceptionally funny and one of the hottest comedians working today. Proof Here. Comedian On Comedian: Greg Behrendt from poprockcandymountain on Vimeo. More Greg....
SF Sketchfest- Comedian on Comedian: Maria Bamford
There is some very loud background noise (see: YOU guys without an inside voice) and it’s hard to hear Maria. Maria goes into this very soft monologue and her voice sometimes fades to a whisper. Not conducive to thwarting of outside thunderous manly banter. Thank you Maria, we love you...
Comedy Central’s Stand- Up Showdown 2010
Go here to vote for your favorite comedian in Comedy Central’s Stand-Up Showdown 2010! Only 2 days left, Tune in to see the winners- Countdown begins Sunday, JAN 31 @ 11AM/10C....
Todd Barry To Host Cancer Benefit In Seattle February 11
Comic Todd Barry will be hosting Defriending Cancer Thursday, February 11 at the Moore Theater in Seattle. All proceeds from the event will go directly to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Also appearing: Natasha Leggero Eugene Mirman Neil Hamburger Tim Heidecker Tig Notaro Musical Performances By: James Mercer from The Shins and Isaac Brock from Modest Mouse. Tickets begin at...
SF Sketchfest- Comedian on Comedian: The Cast of Reno 911
From left to right: Kerri Kenney-Silver, Thomas Lennon, Joe Lo Truglio, Coree Spencer, Ian Roberts, Cedric Yarbrough and in front Carlos Alazraqui. Comedian On Comedian: Cast of Reno:911! from poprockcandymountain on Vimeo. Thomas Lennon, Kerri Kenney- Silver, Ian Roberts, Joe Lo Truglio, Cedric Yarbrough, Carlos Alazraqui, Coree Spencer, Robert B. Garant....
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Leonard Cohen Suffers Lower-Back Injury, Postpones Tour
Filed under: Concerts and Tours, NewsEuropean fans of Leonard Cohen who are lucky enough to hold concert tickets for the European run of his current world tour are going to have to wait just a little bit longer: Cohen has been forced to reschedule the shows in the wake of...
Gorevette, 'Lustfully Yours' -- Video of the Day
Filed under: Video of the DayArtist: Gorevette Video: 'Lustfully Yours' Highlight: The punk rock girl group performs for a room full of rowdy pub patrons. If only all bars were this much fun. ...
Filed under: The Hit ListWhat it is about the Super Bowl that attracts those familiar bedfellows rock 'n' roll and moral outrage? Back in 2004, Janet Jackson's "wardrobe malfunction'" was treated as if it was tantamount to Sodom enjoying group sex with Gomorrah. This year, charity Child Abusewatch have called...
The Chum Bucket: Ringo Starr Gets Spiritual + More
Filed under: The Chum BucketRingo Starr says he has finally found God. [Telegraph] Here's 'Boom Boom Pow' performed by, ahem, David Hyde Pierce. This should not exist. [Best Week Ever]Fall Out Boy has gone through some very interesting lineup changes in the past few days. [Spin]Relax everybody, the Hollywood sign...
Twisted Tales: Country-Gospel Duo Louvin Brothers' Nasty, Drunken Ira Is a Holy Terror
Filed under: Twisted TalesIra Louvin had a problem. "If he came here tonight," his brother and erstwhile singing partner Charlie once told the New York Times, "chances are 9 to 1 that he'd drink so much he couldn't perform." When the Louvin Brothers did perform together, however, they set the standard...
LMFAO Head to the Super Bowl to Record With Jamie Foxx
Filed under: News, New Music, Exclusive"It's all crazy," LMFAO's Redfoo -- aka Stefan Gordy -- tells Spinner of the band's first Grammy Awards. Nominated for Best Dance Album, which they lost to Lady Gaga, the duo of Redfoo and Skyblu -- aka Skyler Gordy -- were put to a lot...
POPHANGOVER
Pophangover will taking a brief hiatus. I’m moving this month and don’t have time to update. We’ll be back soon! Other posts on Pophangover:Pophangover Podcast: Summer HiatusMichelle Obama’s Horrible Election Night Dress!ABC orders Witches Of Eastwick pilotBig Brother 10: April evictedJanice Dickinson’s Modeling Agency returns to TV Other posts on Pophangover:Pophangover Podcast:...
It’s probably not a good thing that MaCauley Culkin looks older than his mother, right? Other posts on Pophangover:Sex & The City: The Geriatric YearsCelebrity New Years Resolutions: 2008Fergie Goes Dark, Ages Herself 20 YearsA Belinda Carlisle “Go Goes Home” Pun? Really, Internet?Um, Why Is Home Depot Selling PS3s? Other posts on...
Other posts on Pophangover:New Burger King Apple Fries: The VerdictNo Country For Old Men: A Parody VideoHow To: Take Pictures Of Fireworks Like A ProIf The Pussycat Dolls Were StatisticiansBaby Name Ideas For Matthew McConaughey’s New Kid Other posts on Pophangover:New Burger King Apple Fries: The VerdictNo Country For Old Men:...
Brendan Fraser’s Awkward Clap: THE REMIX
The most memorable moment from this year’s Golden Globes was definitely Brendan Fraser’s retard-clap. On its own, the clap was awkward and difficult to watch. Thankfully, someone edited it and set it to Gwen Stefani. The results? Epic. Other posts on Pophangover:Pistol Youths New Golden Girls VideoTiger Woods Voicemail Slow Jam...
The 10 Most Perverted Names In Sports
LUCIOUS PUSEY Football player for Eastern Illinois University CHUBBY COX Basketball player for Villanova University, and later for the Chicago Bulls and Washington Bullets DICK TRICKLE Race car driver PETE LaCOCK Baseball player for the Chicaco Cubs and Kansas City Royals PHYLLIS MANGINA Basketball coach at Seton Hall University RUSTY KUNTZ Baseball player for the Detroit Tigers, and current first base...
The 100 Cheesiest Movie Quotes Of All Time
It’s Turkey Time. Gobble Gobble! Other posts on Pophangover:Thanks, But I’ll Take A PassA Movie That Should ExistBANNING: The Movie “The Happening”BANNING: The Movie “Superbad”Banning: The Movie “Hancock” Other posts on Pophangover:Thanks, But I’ll Take A PassA Movie That Should ExistBANNING: The Movie “The Happening”BANNING: The Movie “Superbad”Banning: The Movie “Hancock”...
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Taylor Lautner Will Be Stretch Armstrong
And it’ll be shot in 3D. Hooray?...
Barker's Uncut Nightbreed Found
How long until we get a DVD?...
I am Maximus Decimus Hoodius......
Cop Out Red Band Trailer Arrives
Now with added swearing......
Uncut Copy Of Barkers' Nightbreed Found
How long until we get a DVD?...
Quaid, Hunt & Robb In Soul Surfers
Teen surfer meets shark...
Deep Dish
Last year Barry Goold sent me his debut CD, Knockin' On Another Door, and I loved it. The talented and openly gay man, who has written songs for films, television shows and other performers for over 20 years, describes his musical style as a throwback to such singer/songwriters of...
Groovy Movie Preview: Parker Posey Has 'Happy Tears'
I will watch anything that Parker Posey is in - I've been a fan ever since she was Connie Bradshaw in Tales of the City. So I'm looking forward to seeing her latest film, Happy Tears, in which she and Demi Moore play sisters who have to look after...
Dish of the Day #330: Vote for your Favorite
Every Monday through Friday a new Dish of the Day will be featured, and beginning today you can vote for your favorite Dish of the week in the sidebar poll.Last week's big winners were Reese Rideout and his friend (#325) with a whopping 41.9% of the 117 votes cast. ...
Soap Dish: Frances Reid 1914 - 2010
Actress Frances Reid, who was best known for her role as Alice Horton on the daytime soap, Days of our Lives, died yesterday at the age of 95. She played the beloved matriarch from its debut episode on November 8, 1965, until her final appearance on December 26, 2007....
Chicago Theater: Five Reasons to See 'Vampire Lesbians of Sodom'
If you're looking for something fun to do this weekend, I highly recommend that you check out The Idea Place's groovy Busch Fest at Mary's Attic in Chicago. They're currently presenting four plays in repertory by the fabulous Charles Busch, who wrote and starred in the film versions of...
Dish of the Day #329: The Young and the Shirtless
Every Monday through Friday a new Dish of the Day will be featured, and beginning on Friday you can vote for your favorite Dish of the week. If you haven't voted for last week's Dish yet, choose your man in the sidebar poll....
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Currently Obsessed With: Grayson Perry
The Walthamstow Tapestry by Grayson Perry (pictured)While I concede that a middle-aged man cross dressing as a little girl is stranger than fiction, artist Grayson Perry's tapestry work is even more unbelievable than his Holly Hobby dresses. The Walthamstow Tapestry, his latest larger-than-life masterpiece, is described by Grayson as "a...
When it comes to phone accessories, I usually get sucked in by all things super kawaii. But I couldn't resist going a little bit evil when I came across these devil skins for my Blackberry. Not only are they some serious silicone eye candy, they're also cheap as...
Whether you're looking to spice things up with lingerie outwear, sultry fragrances, seductive makeup, or steamy "sexting," 2010 is already promising to be one of the sexiest years ever. (Just remember to stash a few condoms in your designer handbag. You never know when you'll be swept up in...
Photo: The GraduateMost of you will agree that "The Graduate" gave us more than Dustin Hoffman's coming-of-age tryst with with a much older married woman. It also set the stage for what can best described as "cougar hair" (something Stacy London has successfully been sporting for years on TLC's "What...
Just as I was ready to write off all toilet brushes as icky, this Clean as a Whistle Bathroom Brush appears out of nowhere. Amazing how perching a bird on what is essentially a poop scraper can turn a chore into a moment of zen. Now I'm just...
Photo: Vice MagazineThe lovely Susannah Breslin turned me on to this trend (no pun intended) and I just had to share it with you! Intrigued perhaps? Get the skinny on the "fashionable fatty" here. (I'm having some serious International Male catalog flashbacks...)Trend de la Crème - Indulge Your...
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TV News Roundup – January 2010 – Week 4
Farscape, Being Human, Parks and Recreation, Anita Bryant, Ron Moore, Vampire Diaries, La Femme Nikita, George Lucas, John Barrowman, Lost and more......
Film News Roundup – January 2010 – Week 4
Zachary Quinto, Avatar, Dune, the Razzies, Matt Damon, Muppet Movie, Olivia Newton-John, Mel Gibson, Mad Max 4, Harry Potter, Shane Black and more......
The first Bioshock was something new and totally different that we'd never ever seen before. And now folks... its time to go back... Back to Rapture!...
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This week we cover the work of Nine Inch Nails in film....
So, if this going to be another Van Damme Streetfighter, another Legend of Chun Li, or another Mortal Kombat? For that matter, which one is worse?...
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Amelia (a J!-ENT Blu-ray Disc Review)
A solid performance by Hilary Swank as Amelia Earhart. If you are curious of the life of the Amelia Earhart, this Blu-ray release features solid picture quality, very good lossless audio and a good amount of content on the aviation pioneer. © 2009 Twentieth Century Fox. All Rights Reserved. TITLE: Amelia DURATION:...
Hmm… We also wonder what Ms. Bynes is talking about in her latest tweets. Has Amanda found her some love?: so turns out i prefer chocolate over vanilla. interesting it’s amaziing how good it feels when someone knows how to love your body! I am having withdrawals from a certain...
Peter & Max – A Fables Novel by Bill Willingham (a J!-ENT Audio Book Review)
A dark, twisted but yet captivating audio book based on the DC Comics Vertigo series “Fables” by Bill Willingham. For those not familiar with the series, there’s no need to have any familiarity with the series. Easily stand alone, captivating from beginning to end. Wonderful story and well-read by actor...
If you are wanting to work in the video game industry, “Producing Games: From Business and Budgets to Creativity and Design” is a thorough, well-written book giving you insight of the producer’s job but also various roles in the industry. A valuable resource that is definitely recommended! TITLE: Producing Games: From...
“Jersey Shore” Cast to Mix It Up with “The View” Hosts, Live, Feb. 23, Their First-Ever Appearance on the Show Brooke Shields to Co-Host, Live, Feb. 9 Bill Geddie, executive producer of ABC’s Emmy(r) award-winning talk show The View” announced today that the colorful but controversial cast of MTV’s reality show, “Jersey Shore,”...
UPCOMING GUESTS ON THE “LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN” ON THE CBS TELEVISION NETWORK
Monday through Friday, 11:35 PM-12:37 AM, ET/PT (*Denotes changes and/or additions to previous schedule (n) Denotes new broadcast) Friday, Feb. 5 Animal expert Jack Hanna; musical guests...
Total Film News
Watchmen spin-off in the works?
Love it, hate it, or ignore it, Zach Snyder's Watchmen adaptation was well recieved, made it's money, and put those 'unfilmable' comments to bed once and for all. End of story. Or so we thought... According to a trusted report on blog site Bleeding Cool, it now appears that...
New Terrence Malick film announced
According to the interwebs, Terrence Malick will begin production on a new film in late 2010 - and Christian Bale is attached to star. Described as a “powerful and moving love story”, it will begin production later this year, while Malick's most recent feature Tree of Life...
Iron Man 2 'set before Incredible Hulk'
Calm, deep breath - but Jon Favreau might have just dropped the biggest hint about The Avengers movie yet. In a recent tweeting session, Favreau was asked if Iron Man 2 takes place before or after the Incredible Hulk - to which he sharply replied 'before'. Now...
New Superbowl peek at Airbender rocks
Do all films save their best stuff for the Superbowl? On the evidence of the new look at M Night Shyamalan’s The Last Airbender, the answer’s a resounding yes. UGO have a copy of the new ad, which turned up on online yesterday. We’ve popped it at the bottom...
While McG sits around and waits to see who picks up the rights to the Terminator franchise, he’s doing more than just twiddling his thumbs. The Hollywood Reporter has heard that the Charlie’s Angels director is in talks to direct Reese Witherspoon (below in the brilliant Election, remember that?)...
New Alice In Wonderland posters arrive
Exciting new character posters for Tim Burton's Alice In Wonderland have hit the webs - this time the Cheshire Cat and the White Rabbit are the stars of the show The posters are the latest in the slew of promotional material for the film which will be released in...
