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President Colbert?
Those clearly defined lines of satire are fading away, but comedian and fake pundit Stephen Colbert isn’t going to be president, and it’s doubtful that he even wants the job. In case you haven’t...
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Super TV
Between ABC’s currently in development The Incredible Hulk and Jessica Jones series, NBC’s failed Wonder Woman attempt, FOX’s upcoming Punisher series and The CW’s recently announced Green Arrow,...
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The Golden Globes Hangover
More taut than the Oscars, but lacking in pompous importance — the Golden Globes ended with a yawn and we’ve got our post show analysis for all who dared and all who didn’t. The Host He could never...
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Being Human: Not Just Another Remake
The SyFy channel’s supernatural hit, Being Human, returns to television Monday at 9PM for its second season. For those of you who don’t know, Being Human tells the story of three friends (a vampire, a...
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The worthless beauty of cinematic game trailers
Some years ago, Mike Karlhulik and Jerry Holkins of the web-comic Penny Arcade coined the term “bullshot” to describe any pre-rendered supposed screenshot released during media blitz leading up to the...
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There is a string that connects you to me and so on and so forth. These words dance along that string, other words, better words going from one end of the string to another. Protest moves along the...
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The Rant: Mark Wahlberg and Megan Fox (UPDATED)
This was supposed to only be a rant about Megan Fox and then suddenly a new contender burst onto the scene in the form of Mark Wahlberg, the minimally talented thespian known for his exasperated...
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The CultList: Top 5 Snubs from the Oscar Snub Lists
The Academy has terrible taste, we know, we know. The long list of casualties due to the Academy’s ignorance continues to grow: Michael Fassbender, Tilda Swinton, Charlize Theron, Albert Brooks, David...
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Who watches the rights holders?
We knew it was coming. DC’s announcement today of the full details surrounding their prequel to The Watchmen, conceived despite the ever-present displeasure of writer, Alan Moore, who called the...
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The Sadness of Discovery
They’re coming on quick — the discovery of new planets, whole worlds deemed habitable in theory. The latest, GJ 667Cc, orbits a dim red dwarf star and two binary stars, a rocky planet locked in a...
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The CultList: 5 Things we learned from the Superbowl
Despite the fact that ratings were down from last year, Super Bowl Sunday, that unacknowledged holiday of American excess and gladiatorial sport, went off without a hitch, delivering the funny, the...
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The moment I got old
I am 29 years old, closer to 30 really, and it pains me to write that, absolutely kicks me in the head, because while one’s 20s are permitted a type of aimless stride, a romance, an idealism, one’s...
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New soldiers to an old fight
“They’re grabbers. They’ll grab a copyright, they’ll grab a drawing, they’ll grab a script. They’re grabbers — that’s their policy. They can be as dignified as they like. … They can act like...
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On thugs and their tireless appetite…
We’ve heard the stories. The RIAA goes after a kid for downloading Christmas carols, or Netflix wants a Canadian father to pay a grand for mistakenly streaming 5 films over a wireless card that was in...
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Stain: Cobain at 45
I wasn’t cool enough or smart enough to be in on Nirvana and Kurt Cobain when I should have been (that has since been completely rectified), though I knew enough, even at the age of 12, to be saddened...
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