Date Archives October 2007
Football Afternoon in America
"To miss Sunday's game…unimaginable!" Unless you live in California. Fuckin' Raiders… I'll probably miss Patriots at Colts too for (guh) Texans at Raiders. I hate living in a two-team market. Two shitty teams, I might add.
We are all on drugs
Lost among the fuss over In Rainbows on Wednesday was the announcement of Sonic the Hedgehog as a playable character in Super Smash Bros. Brawl. Sonic joins Solid Snake as third-party character inclusions. Let the Mega Man speculation intensify. Internet reaction to In Rainbows included…
The People's Champ
Finke: The Game Plan was one of only six films this year to get a pure "A" rating from Cinemascore. Cinemascore's web site is down, but I assume the other five films are: Code Name: The Cleaner, Are We Done Yet?, Kickin' It Old Skool,…
We don't care about the old folks
Is anyone watching The Real World: Sydney? I completely forgot that it was in progress. MTV's flagship show has become its Cops/America's Most Wanted, its Outside the Lines. Last night, MTV premiered A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila, a bi-sexual dating show. In one…
Judas Prius
I drove behind a hybrid today with a vanity plate that read: "HY MPG." I guess "SMUG ASS" was unavailable.
Quadrilateral I was, now I'm warped like a smile
On my way to buy a cream puff in the city on Saturday, I passed by the future Contemporary Jewish Museum: From the side, it looks like a polygonal meteor crashed into a temple. In the Sunday paper, I read about the opening of a…
Batting Clean-up
Murder Party is my favourite movie title since Today You Die. The director of Today You Die is directing Anaconda 3 and 4, starring David Hasselhoff. David Hasselhoff played a character named "Boner" in Revenge of the Cheerleaders (1976). On the season premiere of Degrassi,…