The Late Night Lean Over…
Okay, so one of my many obsessions is late night talk shows. Ever since I was a child, and my mother gave me this tiny black and white TV for my bedroom, I would sneak and stay up to see who was on Arsenio, Letterman,
Monthly Archives: December 2008
McCain: Remember to wipe on the way out…
Just in case there’s anyone out there who might be having regrets about electing Obama: – Embedded video from CNN Video – Isn’t it nice to have a little bit of competence in the White House? And more importantly, does it bother you that 46%
12.15.08 My Top Ten RIGHT NOW
1. SHOW Liza’s at the Palace Age may have withered her, but her innate star quality and talent shines through even when her voice and body fail her. The first act is a mash-up of standards and Liza favorites, slurring her way through “If” and
Pizza Hut Should Die
We’ve all seen our share of bad viral marketing, but this will probably forever take the cake as the absolute worst viral marketing stunt EVER. Did they hit all the check points? Let’s see… – Cast two complete and utter tools – CHECK – Use
Top Ten Slap Stick Web Videos
Back in the day, a pie in the face was the funniest thing known to man. Movie stars simply had to fall on their face over and over in new creative ways to make a fortune. With roots that go back to the beginning of
Outliers: Malcolm Gladwell Changes the World
I’m sure most of you have read The Tipping Point or Blink, arguably the Harry Potter series for the over-twenty set. I started my Gladwellian voyage years ago with Blink, which was devoured mostly on a subway, and a few months later inhaled Tipping Point,
Movie Reviews of Movies I Haven’t Seen: The Day the Earth Stood Still
Yesterday when I was looking up tv guide online to try to figure out how to watch the Bears beat the Saints and was thinking to myself whether it makes more sense to move to Chicago or pay for the NFL network, I noticed that
Artist Helping Artists: Murakami in Miami
For those who may not know, the biggest art fair in North America is Miami Basel. This mega fair hosts 200 galleries, who set up shop in a convention style showroom for a small fee of $40,000. FUCK THAT! Because of this crazy fee, and
Lady, It’s A Food Court
Okay, so there is a phenomenon that for some reason has lived under the radar for decades. And at this very moment, I am sitting in the midst of it typing this post on my Blackberry, over what some people apparently consider a feast. Where
Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Only Thing Still Magical About Christmas
Everybody knows that as we get older, the awe-struck wonder of childhood is replaced by the bleak, meaningless drudgery of adult obligations. There is no Santa Claus, only long lines and traffic jams and airport delays and family problems and a shitty economy. But lucky