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Monthly Archives: January 2011
Things I find online while Gabbo plays Super Mario
Pretty much everyone knows that toddlers are better at video games than me. That’s just a fact. My brother and I didn’t grow up with Nintendo, Sega, etc. in the house, and as a result, my (I can’t speak for … Continue reading
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Dear Monday…
Dear Monday, I don’t ask for much, except maybe for the opportunity to ease into my day, and perhaps the rest of the week, but when you put material like this online first thing in the morning, you make things … Continue reading
Takes me back…
…but only somewhat:
Friday Goodies Roundup!!!
This week, I gripe more about the Golden Globes, about specific Swedish people, Harvard, Americans’ taste in food, literature, television entertainment, and nude Betty White. In contrast, I celebrated Yahoo, Zero Punctuation, Trent Reznor, and some guy that’s not … Continue reading
Posted in Friday Goodies Roundup, Friday Roundup
Tagged Cat Power, Chan Marshall, conan o'brien, cookies, crystal meth, Etta James, fetish, Friday Goodies, Gandalf, Golden Gloves, Harvard, jersey shore, Lauren Conrad, Minecraft, mini-gold, Natalie Portman, Onion Sportsdome, pizza, putt, Ricky Gervais, Rosswalk, sad keanu, Snooki, Starbucks, Stieg Larsson, The Social Network, Trent Reznor, wanda jackson, Yahtzee, Zero Punctuation
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Oh…Explosm…
…How have people not put you into an institution yet: At least I’m going to hell for having laughed at this.
Smoke Fairies Debut New Video for “Strange Moon Rising”
Everyone’s favorite (okay, fine, MY favorite) friend of Jack White and Third Man Records, The Smoke Fairies, released a new video for “Strange Moon Rising” this morning for a track from their latest release “Through Low Light and Trees”: Interested … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Video
Tagged Gabriel, jack white, Smoke Fairies, Strange Moon Rising, Third Man Records, Through Low Light and Trees
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Wanda Jackson proves yet again why she’s called the QUEEN of Rockabilly
In case you needed extra evidence on top of my earlier album stream and music video post. Here she is performing “Shakin’ All Over” on Letterman, alongside Jack White and the whole big band (including too-cool-for-school bassist girl). Please note … Continue reading
Friday Goodies Roundup!!!
This week? HEFT! IKEA shows us the futility of human existence. Sad Keanu is…not sad? Saturday Night Live’s digital short last week blew my mind! CATS…IN…SPAAAAAAAACCCCEEEE! “Mammoth” news! Jurassic news! Trent Reznor is awesome. Ricky Gervais too. As is frozen … Continue reading
Posted in Friday Goodies Roundup, Friday Roundup
Tagged 1950, Anderson Cooper, Andy Samberg, beastie boys, Canadians, cats in zero-gravity, College Humor, Darth Vadar, double-space, Driving Miss Daisy, Explosm, fatheed, Fight for your Right Revisited, Friday Goodies Roundup, Gabriel, Golden Globes, IKEA, Joseph Stalin, Josh Homme, Jurassic Park, LSD, Maximo Riera, new york times, Nine Inch Nails, octopus chair, Pee-Wee Herman, Queens of the Stone Age, Ricky Gervais, sad keanu, Ski-Free, Slate, SNL Digital Short, Starbucks, The Social Network, The Twitter, Trent Reznor, trenta, twitter, wil wheaton, Will Ferrell, Winston Churchill, woolly mammoth
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Explosm Hit
Dear you guys, today’s Explosm…
She & Him debut new video for “Don’t Look Back”
Kurvball and I have an agreement. I will run away with this woman of S&H should she ever show up at my front door*: She & Him’s Volume 2 is out now. It has been for, like, ever. *CORRECTION: … Continue reading