I have come to admit that I’ve liked some pretty awful music in my day. Not ironically, mind you. I was young, and musically sheltered, so when I was introduced to some true tonal atrocities, I loved…
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Not much to say today, but this handshake and its accompanying endearments have wormed their way into my daily lexicon with my bad-ass buddies who fight fires or battle in the cage.
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Today is Jim Henson’s birthday. He died twenty years ago, but the figments of his fantastic imagination live on, and continue to shape the childhoods of millions around the world. He knew not to talk…
Gather round, my friends. I’m gonna lay a story on you. A mea culpa. I’ve slammed the Tea Party folks for their sudden interest in deficit spending and “taking our country back” now that a black man…
In the last two weeks I saw some funny, bloody as hell stuff. One was of course MACHETE, Robert Rodriguez’s hilarious and fun-packed tribute to Danny Trejo and ’70s grindhouse revenge flicks. Like…
The first movie goof of sorts that I remember is when Belloq, the amoral French archaeologist and Nazi collaborator, swallowed a fly in RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK. The scene is the infamous one where…
From a tender age I’ve always been attracted to strong women. None of those squealing, fainting damsels for me. Thinking back, it was probably Sigourney Weaver as Ripley in ALIEN that started it…
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Arthur’s Tavern is a New Jersey steak institution that until recently, I had shamefully never experienced. And boy, do I regret it. I grew up going to Steve’s Sizzling Steaks and Alexus…
If you’ve lived through the ’70s, things might start feeling a little familiar.
#5: The Economy Has Gone To Shit
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Glad to see the Dolphasaurus is getting some more screen time thanks to his role in The Expendables. But if…