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Date Archives February 2010
No Direction Home
This is an actual video game. Whenever the Winter Olympics circle around, jokes about how lame curling is annoyingly follow. Curling is no less lame than golf, and, unlike golf, it features the added intrigue of sabotage. If you want to goof on a Winter…
Lost
= Avatar? Locke = [Esau] Claire = Rousseau Sayid = Charlie? I don't think Jacob "claimed" Sayid. If he did, Dogen wouldn't have tried to poison him.
Fistfight in the Parking Lot
Bad Religion will celebrate its 30th anniversary this year. Also turning 30 this year: CNN. Bad Religion pre-dates Magnum, P.I. When Bad Religion formed, Israel did not have colour television. Ric Flair was a 0-time world champion. Streetlight Manifesto will release its long-gestating covers album,…
I'm afraid the lemur got into the pudding cups
At first I was like: But then I was like: The Wolfman's R rating suggests that Universal lacks faith in it, but if the studio ever greenlights a sequel… Idea: Che Guevara becomes a werewolf! Historical twist! Furry Vengeance is a terrible title for a…
At the Bottom of Everything
The rest of my Sundance trip: Emphasis mine. An Italian restaurant's restroom decor. Heh. Slamdance's closing night film was a documentary on the creator of Jelly Belly beans. There is no good way to transport cupcakes by air. Hammacher Schlemmer's 40 Second Electric Toothbrush is…
Adam Riff Clip of the Week
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A Manic Depressive Named Laughing Boy
Oh God… It looks like Allan Ray's eye. "Insurance information! Right!" Where is it? Where is it? Five minutes later: "I'm sorry. I can't find it. Do you have a card? I'll e-mail it to you. I promise!" Ten minutes later: Fuck. I forgot to…
Come See, Come Saw
Kick-Ass MacGruber Bear Nation A thorough and stylish examination of the gay sexualization of fat and hair. World's Largest Desperate for tourism, hundreds of small towns across America claim the "world's largest" something. [Doc] visits 58 such sites and profiles Soap Lake, Washington's five-year struggle…