4:00 PM [checks e-mail] Toronto International Film Festival ticket selection window. You have been assigned the start time of 8/30/2013 12:30 PM (EDT). Windows close on 8/30/2013 at 7:00 PM. Fuck! I drew the last day to select tickets. The screenings for the shiniest films…
Date Archives August 2013
Live Free or Diabetes
Chris: so are you like a foodie specializing in various types of sugary foods/desserts? Jon: uhh… Chocolate Babka (Wise Sons Jewish Delicatessen / SF) Chocolate Chip Brioche (Levain Bakery / NYC) Chocolate Cherry Loaf (Rock Hill Bakehouse / NYC) I'm a big fan of bread…
Adam Riff™ Clip of the Week
33. Star Trek Into Dorkness (Breaking Bad, S05E09) Honourable Mention Bryan Pulls Inoki Rank On Cena In The Best MizTV Segment Ever (WWE Raw, 08-12-13) Eric Andre Sets Off Illegal Fireworks (The Jeselnik Offensive, S02E06) 007 Film Opening Parody (NTSF:SD:SUV, S03E04) Chris Hardwick's Comedy Bang!…
Join me on my avalanche
Riot Fest Chicago has Pixies, Quicksand, and The Wonder Years, but Riot Fest Denver has The Stooges, Superchunk, and This Will Destroy You. Sophie's choice 2013. Meanwhile, in San Diego:
What good is west coast weather if you're bi-polar?
Previously on Adam Riff™ (May 22, 2004): I ran into a group of people standing outside Jerry's Famous Deli all looking at the Kinko's across the street. I turned my head and saw a tall black man standing in front of the counter at Kinko's….
Yelp reviews written by Tyler B.
The Darby The club itself has a tight door, luckily, I'm fortunate enough to have friends in virtually every major city that matters who are highly connected. Delano I was beyond annoyed when security asked to see my room key for me to go to…
Daft Punk is praying at my mosque
Previously on Adam Riff™ (Feb 13, 2008): Television shows I'm most eager to watch each week 5. jPod 4. Skins 3. Lost 2. The Wire 1. Breaking Bad It's not too late to jump on the Bad-wagon. Only three episodes have aired. To be fair,…
Adam Riff™ Clip of the Week
32. International Superstars (Childrens Hospital, S05E03) All played by James Adomian! Alas, no Tom Leykis. Honourable Mention Monkey Hallucination (Ray Donovan, S02E03) Time to Dance (The Colbert Report, 08-06-13) High Street Tracking Shot (Broadchurch, S01E01) Stray Observations What a waste of plates (MasterChef, S04E18) Adventure…
Super Disco Disco Breakin'
I spent sixth through twelfth grade wearing the gamut of orthodontic appliances to correct shark teeth, but was not diligent with retainers in college, and a lower canine tooth consequently liberated itself. It's not really noticeable to eyes, but my tongue can feel the misalignment….