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Movie time

In the past week, Whit and I have seen five movies: Eastern Promises, Charlie Wilson’s War,...

Dec 30th

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I’ve been really diggin’ on this clip of the Reverend Al Green recently. (via Idolator)

Dec 30th

Ah, context clues

Jubblies: So my boyfriend just spent a months rent on football tickets.
Mindy: Football chickens?

Dec 29th

He Directed That?

Dec 29th

So this guy (Phillip Lenssen) takes screenshots from old...

Dec 28th

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This is “Action” from Oh No’s album Dr. No’s Oxperiment. I put this album on...

Dec 28th

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See all the stuff you miss when you leave town.

Dec 27th

This was done by Jorg Block, winner of the 2007 Adobe Design...

Dec 27th

1500 Cinematic Explosions

Dec 27th

Stereogum's Records of 2008 Preview

Dec 27th

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I was saving this for a rainy day. (ht Tyler Town)

Dec 27th

Home from the Holidays

So Whit and i just got back from our trip down South. I haven’t been on the Internet since...

Dec 26th

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I know, i know, two Emmitt Otter posts in one week might seem like too much, but hear me out. Whit...

Dec 21st

Yesterday afternoon, Whit and i had the privilege to ride...

Dec 21st

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Just like they are with The State, MTV is sitting on a goldmine with Sifl & Olly, and yet they...

Dec 21st

Tumblr's Brilliance

I think one of the brilliant things about Tumblr is that it has found a way around the blog...

Dec 20th

Holidays are here again

So in three minutes, i’m (basically) off work till Jan. 2nd. This is fantastic for me, but for...

Dec 20th

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I was reading this list of movies coming out in 2008 and discovered that the director behind the Saw...

Dec 20th

“Like, on Christmas I don’t want any food that tastes white....”
— Kanye West, quote machine (via...

Dec 20th

Last night, Jackie and i went to go see I Am Legend at the...

Dec 20th

Best Blogs of 2007 That You (Maybe) Aren't...

Dec 20th

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Dio? I can’t think of a better way to start the day. I saw the Shins cover this live and it...

Dec 20th

“Nothing since Brit’s sister being preggo has made me...”
— Mindy, on finding out that she...

Dec 19th

The Onion AV Club's Year in Film 2007

Dec 19th

Uglyyeti wasn’t the only person to get one of his...

Dec 19th

“Disneyland announces plans to close the “It’s a Small World”...”
— Yahoo News (thanks, Vertigo)

Dec 19th

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Emmet Otter’s Jug Band Christmas is one of my favorite Christmas movies, so it was a pleasant...

Dec 19th

Abstinence-only education takes another hit

Dec 18th

Katy: my mom is bringing lily a christmas present
me: that's sweet
Katy: yes she is a nice grandmother to her
me: i don't think my mom got carl anything, but i don't know what she'd get him
Katy: hmm
me: Alissa got him some toys a few days ago and, like a brat, he refuses to play with them
Katy: haha!!
me: does he ever play with toys?
Katy: kinda
me: he's get real disinterested pretty quickly, though
Katy: yeah
me: he loves playing with pens
Katy: lol
me: he wont stop
Katy: hes like a poor kid
me: yeah
me: she should've saved the ten bucks and got him a couple of boxes of Bics

Dec 18th

“Ever since Huckabee’s dramatic weight loss, he...

Dec 18th

No Country for Old Men essay topics

Dec 18th

On Saturday, Whit and i went to see Juno. It’s a super...

Dec 18th

Bangers & Cash (Spank Rock and Benny Blanco) - Loose This beat is fucking magma (thanks...

Dec 18th

Pitchfork's Top 50 Albums of 2007

Dec 18th

I really like this guys stuff. (via FFFFound!)

Dec 17th

Boomshine

Dec 17th

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Christmas is in a week so if this doesn’t get you in the spirit, nothing will.

Dec 17th

An Extra Hour of Halloween Daylight? Thank...

Dec 17th

Mindy, as the self designated Tyler Town Destroyer I just...

Dec 16th

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4 minutes and 23 seconds of baby pandas wrestling. Mindy, you’re gong to die when you watch...

Dec 16th

Want!

Dec 15th

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Why don’t sitcoms have theme songs like this anymore? And for those of you in Chicago, check...

Dec 14th

How many five year olds could you take in a...

Dec 14th

Carl cranks out some of the best sports commentary today. He’s pissed and you need to...

Dec 14th

Apparently, Robert Zemeckis had 40 minutes of cut footage...

Dec 14th

The Problem With Music by Steve Albini

Dec 14th

No one knows the answer to that question

You can learn a lot of interesting things from this year’s Google Zeitgeist. The most...

Dec 14th

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I love old trailers like this that tell you way more about the movie than they should. This one...

Dec 14th

My Top 13 Albums of 2007 - Recap

Here’s my top albums list all together, complete with links to the original posts. 1. The...

Dec 13th

1. The National - Boxer In a year full of musical...

Dec 12th

2. LCD Soundsystem - Sound of Silver I really liked James...

Dec 12th

3. The Field - From Here We Go Sublime If you had told me...

Dec 12th

4. R Kelly - Double Up For those readers who don’t...

Dec 12th

5. Spoon - Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga I’m going to be honest...

Dec 12th

6. Kanye West - Graduation Yeah, yeah, I had written him...

Dec 12th

7. Feist - The Reminder I told you this was a BSS heavy...

Dec 12th

8. Stars - In Our Bedroom After the War Even though i liked...

Dec 12th

9. M.I.A. - Kala “I put people on a map that never...

Dec 12th

10. Les Savy Fav - Let’s Stay Friends Another...

Dec 12th

11. Broken Social Scene Presents Kevin Drew - Spirit If...

Dec 12th

12. A Sunny Day in Glasgow - Scribble Mural Comic Journal ...

Dec 12th

13. New Pornographers - Challengers Challengers is a...

Dec 12th

My Top 13 Albums of 2007 - Intro and...

Well, it’s that time of year again, the time when friends and families get together and...

Dec 12th

“Beats me why most dudes suck. Sure as hell ain’t my...”
— Ray Smuckles

Dec 11th

Can someone please get this for Action Pap for Christmas?

Dec 11th

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I know everybody is going to post this, but i think it’s justified. The spiritual sequel to...

Dec 11th

“You better get up in this.”
— Avon / Wee-Bey

Dec 11th

This weekend Whit and i went to see I’m Not There, the...

Dec 10th

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Here’s Bonnie “Prince” Billy doing a cover of R Kelly’s “The...

Dec 10th

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40 years ago today, Otis Redding was tragically killed in a plane crash outside Madison, WI. To me,...

Dec 10th

That’s the saddest salisbury steak i’ve ever...

Dec 10th

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Anybody who knows me knows that i’m a huge fan of The Wire. I think it is the best television...

Dec 10th

“Bon Jovi can suck my dick.”
— W Axl Rose

Dec 9th

I found this picture on FFFound!, which is like Flickr but...

Dec 7th

Now that's a burn

Jackie: I like your blog.
Me: Thanks. Was there something specific to warrant a text?
Jackie: Just want to make you feel better about your pathetic life.

Dec 7th

Boys don't make passes at girls with eye...

Dec 6th

The Grammy noms came out today, if you care about that kind of thing. Here’s a complete list...

Dec 6th

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Where Daft Punk got their samples from. Now i don’t have to buy that CD that Pitchfork hated. ...

Dec 6th

Birds. For beeb.

Dec 6th

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Make your own Jackson Pollock painting (via energyface).

Dec 6th

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Easily the best video to come form the writer’s strike. I guess i need to start making videos...

Dec 6th

First look: 'Speed Racer' wheels into live...

Dec 6th

This collection of “Liquid Sculptures” by Martin...

Dec 5th

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Big Daddy Kane Ft. Scoop Lover, Sauce Money, Shyheim, Jay-Z & ODB - “Show &...

Dec 5th

Drama Queen

So depending on how much time you spend on the Internet and what circles you travel in, you may or...

Dec 4th

Last night Whit and i watched the Edith Piaf bio pic, La Vie...

Dec 4th

“No one.”
— Ghostface, in response to the...

Dec 4th

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Ok, now this is just too much. I didn’t think this was real till about halfway through. The...

Dec 4th

Stop eatin people's old french fries, pigeon. Have some self respect. says:
wow, b-unit has a clip of GWAR on the Joan Rivers show
Alissa says:
i think joan rivers used to be in GWAR
Alissa says:
she left because all that time on the road was taking a toll on her
Stop eatin people's old french fries, pigeon. Have some self respect. says:
man, i bet touring with gwar is fucking brutal
Alissa says:
i bet they're actually really straight edge
Stop eatin people's old french fries, pigeon. Have some self respect. says:
ha
Alissa says:
no booze or women
Alissa says:
joan couldn't handle that
Stop eatin people's old french fries, pigeon. Have some self respect. says:
she has a certain lifestyle she has to maintain
Alissa says:
totes
Alissa says:
melissa is probably the bastard child of her affair with the bass player

Dec 3rd

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(via B-Unit)

Dec 3rd

This past Saturday, Action Pap, Whit and i went to check out...

Dec 3rd

Entire Blogosphere Stunned By Blogger's...

Dec 1st