Month: November 2012

HBO picking up Brad Pitt’s TV show based on a New Yorker article

HBO picking up Brad Pitt’s TV show based on a New Yorker article

“I do a job that’s hated by everybody and anybody on both sides of the fence, and it ain’t even doin’ that well” Sigh. Brad Pitt is getting his own TV series (right? I though the was busy designing home furnishings) because he really took 

Koreans love to party, Samsung layin’ down the law with “119 rule”

Koreans love to party, Samsung layin’ down the law with “119 rule”

Drinking and work are two things that go together in moderation; no employee wants to be the really wasted idiot at the company party who drunkenly calls their boss a dick. For most organizations, having two, maybe three of drinks at a work gathering is considered appropriate 

Yoko Oh No She Didn’t: the former Lennon beau launches new and ridiculous fashion line

Yoko Oh No She Didn’t: the former Lennon beau launches new and ridiculous fashion line

You know what they say: “put your handprint where your dick is.” OK, not really. But in the case of what seems to be Yoko Ono’s idea of fashion, comes the artist’s new clothing line, “Fashions For Men 1969-2012,” that features nipple-flashing vest tops, jockstraps with 

It would suck to get caught in the biggest black hole ever

It would suck to get caught in the biggest black hole ever

Sometimes when I’m walking down the street or driving down the road I can’t help but sit back and think about what’s going on up there. You know. Alllll the way up there. In scary, dark space. And then I feel sorda lucky, to you know, 

WTF is up with Russell Crowe’s face?

WTF is up with Russell Crowe’s face?

Don’t worry, ladies. If Russell Crow is your fav. hottie in Hollywood, no need to fret about any permanent face damage here. Nope. That weird, ugly facial scar that you see across the greater part of Crowe’s face is only for his upcoming film Winter’s 

Once upon a time the Beatles had an audition tape and now it could be worth more than $32,000

Once upon a time the Beatles had an audition tape and now it could be worth more than $32,000

The Beatles. I mean. What can you really say that hasn’t already been said about the British rockers? Besides the fact they’re pretty much the bestest, and we’ll never not jam out to the collection of their tunes produced over the years. And let’s not 

In honor of the Hitchcock release you can now stream his 1924 short The White Shadow

In honor of the Hitchcock release you can now stream his 1924 short The White Shadow

“It may be said that there are no such things as white shadows, but just as the sun casts a dark shadow, so does the soul cast its shadow of white, reflecting a purity that influences the lives of those upon whom the white shadows 

The Tolkein Estate is pissed, suing Warner Bros. for merch rights

The Tolkein Estate is pissed, suing Warner Bros. for merch rights

Oh boy. The Tolkein Estate, aka the people who deal with all the billions of dollars in revenue from various Lord of the Rings merchandise, are suing Warner Bros for $80 million. It seems the original rights for the franchise, “did not include any grant 

Beer Belly’s Pizza Mac and Cheese: the best not really pizza pizza ever

Beer Belly’s Pizza Mac and Cheese: the best not really pizza pizza ever

Pizza: the magical, circular—if you’re lucky: deep dish, rich, and pie-like joy that will probably be a part of my life until the end of my days. And how can ya not? Devour a whole pizza to yourself, I mean. It’s really very easy, as 

The Art of Maria DiFranco: now available through Providence’s ‘Buy Art’ program

The Art of Maria DiFranco: now available through Providence’s ‘Buy Art’ program

Seeing an artist’s work evolve through time is always an amazing, one-of-a-kind phenomenon, as each creator is quite obviously different and undergoes many life-altering experiences. And in the case of Maria DiFranco’s works, the young 24 year-old artist from Cleveland is definitely one to admire.