BLAISE MILLER, the TV screen FILLER!!!
Thursday, January 29th, 2009Homie BLAISE MILLER has a new Bud Light commercial I had hoped to see on the SuperBowl… but it’s a little TOO good for network television!
O, FREE CANADA! – National Film Board puts works online
Thursday, January 29th, 2009An email from FLAVORPILL informed me that the National Film Board of Canada has launched a new site that not only posts award-winning films for FREE online viewing, but accompanies it with a great database that lets you search by various categories, including length… I’m sure there are countless treasures to be found, but here […]
L O S T : season FIVE, “JUGHEAD” (episode 3)
Thursday, January 29th, 2009The new season’s third episode “JUGHEAD” brings new insight into The Island’s history while following Desmond’s quest to follow Faraday’s instructions…
BIZZARRE VIDEO of the WEEK…
Tuesday, January 27th, 2009I’m not exactly sure why these inmates are doing this, but I hope they weren’t beaten too severely…
“One Week Only” : KRAFTWERK LIVE film, F R E E !!!
Tuesday, January 27th, 2009Pitchfork.tv is an all-FLASH video site from Pitchforkmedia.com and in addition to hosting new videos and interviews, they have been making a series of feature-length programming available for one-week windows. The time limit encourages you to take advantage of the opportunities and if you have a HTPC (Home Theater PC) or the means to […]
Perhaps “Hollywood” will prosper in the economic slowdown?
Monday, January 26th, 2009Brooks Barnes at the New York Times has the rare economically-optimistic piece up today; check it out HERE. I found this on the excellent ProVideoCoalition.com
need a little more LITTLE BOOTS? How about tour dates?
Monday, January 26th, 2009Pitchforkmedia.com has a nice interview with LITTLE BOOTS and also posts upcoming TOUR DATES…she’s doing two dates in Los Angeles to start things off!
Looking for BANDS on your TV this week?
Monday, January 26th, 2009One reason to sift throught the elitism at Pitchforkmedia.com is their ‘T.V. Eye’ feature that breaks down which bands will be closing out all the late night talk shows this week… No more sitting through interviews with “stars” of sitcoms you’ve never watched just to rock out at the end! CLICK HERE to find out […]
all about ANIMAL COLLECTIVE
Monday, January 26th, 2009If you’re trying to grasp the phenomenon called ANIMAL COLLECTIVE that is causing mania in the independent music scene, I can offer this guidance: The mandatory KEXP Song-of-the-Day Podcast recently featured their song ‘My Girls’ ; download it for FREE Must-bookmark music blog STEREOGUM has free MP3’s of highlights from recent performances at the Grand and Bowery […]
Appaloosa…what a snooza
Saturday, January 24th, 2009I watched APPALOOSA last night and was quite dismayed to find that the commercials showing intense confrontations between Ed Harris (who directed and co-wrote this film), Viggo Mortensen, and Jeremy Irons had sold me on a completely different film. The destinies of this trio of gunslingers revolved entirely too much around an even shallower character […]
great piece on AFRO SAMURAI
Saturday, January 24th, 2009The indispensible LAist.com has a nice piece up on the instant classic AFRO SAMURAI. If you aren’t up on AFRO SAMURAI, it features the voice of Samuel L. Jackson and score by Wu-Tang’s THE RZA. If that doesn’t get you interested, nothing will.
COPS: a TV show that’s better than the real thing
Friday, January 23rd, 2009Today while searching for a new job, I stumbled across a post that turned out to be recruiting camera operators for COPS. There were some requirements that made me realize how serious of a gig that would be. Hours later I turn on a television and come across an episode entitled ‘COPS: TAZED and CONFUSED’ […]