I can’t help but pay attention to the recent debate over caffeinated alcoholic beverages. Having spent nearly six years in college (between undergrad and grad school), I partook in many an alcohol related fad and I feel obligated to share my opinions on the now-raging debate. Continue Reading
NOVEMBER 2010
1. Phantogram | Mouthful Of Diamonds
2. Cee-Lo Green| Bright Lights Bigger City
3. Matt & Kim | Good For Great
4. The Hundred In The Hands | Lovesick (Once Again)
5. KiD CuDi | Mojo So Dope Continue Reading
Turkey Day has passed and Christmas/Hanukkah/Kwanzaa are just around the corner. In case you’re in the midst of writing your wishlist, here is my updated Top 10 Albums of 2010….thus far. There is a link at the bottom of the post that extends to the Top 40, in case you’ve already got the first 10 or your Santa is very generous. Continue Reading
It’s a dog eat dog world. Nowhere is this more apparent that in our capitalistic society. Whether it’s climbing the corporate ladder, acquiring fame, or peddling product, humans continue to push the envelope of ethical behavior.
BIG WHOOP, right. It’s been going on since the beginning of time, so what’s the big deal? Continue Reading
Do you ever have that dream where you’re lying upwards on the couch and Ratatat is killing it underneath the cushions while a veritable Mardi Gras is blowin’ up your spot but you can’t even figure out why the front door is really on the back of the couch with a Phantom of the Opera Gondola settin’ sail to the kitchen for more milk to spill out the window Continue Reading
Starting a new job is always filled with excitement and apprehension. You can never be too sure what to expect once you’re actually working with, or slaving for, a company. In most cases the picture in your brain never quite matches the real thing….like the menu pictures at Burger King. While there are a few occasions when the circumstances are actually better than expected, most situations involve a realization that there are cracks in the façade. Continue Reading
In the sixteen years that he hosted The Late Show on NBC, Conan O’Brien usurped the former Governator’s fictional character as theee Conan in the entertainment industry. Steadily developing a cult following over the course of his decade-plus at the network, his dedication to NBC paid off in 2009 when it was announced he would be the successor to the throne of late night, The Tonight Show. However, it wasn’t long after his crowning (ha ha….crowning) that the 6’-4” redhead darling of late night became the recipient of NBC’s version of the shirt-over-the-head career sucker punch of a lifetime. Continue Reading
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