Month: August 2015

What we know about Martin Scorsese and Mick Jagger’s new HBO rock drama VINYL

What we know about Martin Scorsese and Mick Jagger’s new HBO rock drama VINYL

A while back I wrote about how I love the idea of a NYC-set television show somehow evoking the grimiest and most rock n’ roll era that OH! Perfect! Is produced by Mick Jagger and Martin Scorsese, a beautiful combination that is sure to spark some 

Keep that hatin’ shit over there: Dej Loaf’s #AndSeeThatsTheThing EP

Keep that hatin’ shit over there: Dej Loaf’s #AndSeeThatsTheThing EP

When I heard Detroit native Dej Loaf drop a verse on Tinashe’s “All Hands on Deck” all of the sudden I started hearing her distinct voice everywhere, including one of her most popular tracks that blew up “Try Me”—which obviously lead me to love her EP #AndThatsTheThing… a collection of 

TANGERINE review: Sean Baker’s new trans comedy set in South LA

TANGERINE review: Sean Baker’s new trans comedy set in South LA

Hearing about Tangerine‘s success at Sundance only having been shot completely on an iPhone 5S, as an aspiring filmmaker and film enthusiast myself I was curious about how the film would turn out. What I didn’t know was that I would leave the theater unfulfilled, only because I 

TRAINWRECK review: LBJ makes Hollywood movie debut, Schumer writes/stars in the funniest comedy of the summer directed by Judd Apatow

TRAINWRECK review: LBJ makes Hollywood movie debut, Schumer writes/stars in the funniest comedy of the summer directed by Judd Apatow

Before going into Trainwreck I of course knew that Amy Schumer was going to kill it because that’s just what she does, everything we love (and more, somehow). But Trainwreck isn’t just a story about a 30-something girl who gets it in every other night and