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Pick of The Week

Pick of The Week: ‘The Wackness’

This week’s pick is really worth checking out… The Wackness. Jonathan Levine’s nostalgic reverie recreates a more innocent New York. In 1994, the Twin Towers watch over Manhattan, and Rudolph Giuliani reigns as mayor–not a bestselling author or presidential candidate. Recent high school grad Luke Shapiro (Josh Peck) plies the kind of trade Giuliani seeks […]

Reviews

Review: ‘Mr. Thundermug’ by Cornelius Medvei

“Mr. Thundermug is a baboon Mr. Thundermug has a luxuriant mane of silvery hair? Mr. Thundermug has an unsettling mastery of speech” Those are the words surrounding an aged photo of a silver-haired baboon who’s wearing a fez and smoking jacket while puffing on a pipe. If that can coax a grin out of you […]

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Pick of The Week: Pineapple Express

This weeks’ Pick of The Week is a can’t miss! The latest bro-mance from team Apatow (the guys who brought us?Superbad,?Knocked Up and?The 40-Year-Old Virgin),?Pineapple Express is the story of Dale Denton (Seth Rogan) and Saul Silver (James Franco), a pothead and his dealer who accidently get caught up in a drug war between two […]

Pick of The Week

Pick of The Week: ‘Hitman – My Real Life in the Cartoon World of Wrestling’

Hitman:?My Real Life in the Cartoon World of Wrestling ? Bret Hart’s account of his professional wrestling career is almost literally blow-by-blow, with detailed descriptions of the choreography of many of his most prominent matches in the former World Wrestling Foundation and the now-defunct World Championship Wrestling. (And, yes, he freely admits that the outcomes […]

Music News, Reviews

Alice Cooper – ‘Along Came A Spider’ – CD Review

? By STEVE JOHNSON ? Alice Cooper is a living legend of rock who’s career has spanned an amazing five decades.?His career has managed to shape modern heavy metal and introduce shock rock into the mainstream.?Most modern metal bands owe a huge thanks to Alice for helping usher in metal’s relevance in the music industry.?Alice […]