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2008, was it great??????

Posted in general, music, politics, television, watch online on January 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Happy New Year!!
Now that 2009 is in full swing, let us reflect on the year that just ended. I will start by first by mentioning music and television which made for a memorable 2008. Ranking and awarding art is a fun but ultimately silly exercise, but I will try hard to compile a few definitive [...]

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We Are Bad Bloggers!!

Posted in books, directors, film, general, music, reviews, television, watch online on November 6, 2008 | 11 Comments »

The title of this post is in itself an apology and a fairly cool name for a band. If you need a band name of course. We have been busy and therefore not consuming as much popular culture recently.  Aside from 30 Rock, The Office, and of course The Daily Show almost every night during [...]

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Goodbye Summer…..

Posted in directors, documentaries, film, for fun, general, listen online, music, television, watch online on August 30, 2008 | 4 Comments »

I know, I know… I have been downright lazy the last few weeks and have no excuse for my lack of involvement here. I will do better after Labor Day, I promise.
Here are a few items of interest brought to you mostly by readers of this blog. How exciting!

First of all, in light of high [...]

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Fire(fly) Sale—OFFER OVER

Posted in general, television on August 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »

First, I have two disclaimers: 1) we know amazon doesn’t need sales help from us, and 2) we are interested in other directors besides Joss, I swear.
That said… amazon is offering a fabulous deal on Firefly, Joss Whedon’s magnum opus (see earlier posts for more gushing). Offer now expired.
www.amazon.com/gp/goldbox/ref=cs_top_nav_gb27

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Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog!

Posted in directors, for fun, music, television, watch online on July 16, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Joss Whedon, creator of the television shows Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Firefly, has created a one-time internet show for your enjoyment. He has a knack for blending diverse genres into something fresh and new, but I think he may have topped himself this time: a first-person-supervillain-musical-video blog. It may be a bit quirky for [...]

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Now on DVD – State of Play

Posted in film, on DVD, our netflix, reviews, television on July 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »

State of Play is the name of a six-hour BBC miniseries which is finally available on this side of the pond after a five-year wait. It is a fantastic political drama very much in the vein of All the Presidents Men about a British newspaper’s investigative department and the parliamentary scandal they uncover. The writing [...]

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