Posts By Bryan Brandom
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1.2KCulture of Pop
Game of Thrones – ‘The Lion and the Rose’ Recap: A Book Every King Should Read
Brought to you by our friends at Talk Thrones. Excuse me, I’m still stewing over having watched a Daenerys-less episode of Game...
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1.2KCulture of Pop
Game of Thrones – ‘Two Swords’: Waiting, Steel, and Chicken
Brought to you by our friends at Talk Thrones. [dropcap]F[/dropcap]or one of the most anticipated hours of television in over a year,...
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1.4KCulture of HoopsJoe Johnson is the basketball equivalent of Eli Manning
On Sunday night, the Brooklyn Nets’ Joe Johnson rumbled to the rim with 10 seconds remaining in a tangle against the Dallas...
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1.4KCulture of Pop
‘Banshee’ Finale Recap: ‘Bullets and Tears’ and Breakfast
Banshee’s finale effectively utilizes flashbacks throughout, something the series’ showrunners have mastered since Episode 1. We see a young Rabbit (or a...
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2.4KCulture of Hoops
The Anthony Davis Experience: Inspector Gadget and Blink-182
I have a confession to make. As big an NBA fan as I am (and that’s big—about 6’5”, 225), until Monday night,...
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1.1KCulture of Hoops
Terrence Jones Gives the Houston Rockets Options
Omer Asik seemed destined to be traded by the Houston Rockets since the team acquired Dwight Howard. That hasn’t changed. Terrence Jones...
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1.2KCulture of Hoops
NBA Finals: Mad Men Style
With the NBA Finals upon us, writers, bloggers, and sometimes-writers are scrambling for unique angles from which to approach the series. Me?...
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Culture of Hoops
Pacers-Heat Game 1 Retroactive Log: Too Easy, Two Times
8:55 Another David West jumper for 2. Five minutes in, and this is already a recurring theme. 8:30 Steve Kerr thinks Lance...
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Culture of Hoops
Spurs-Warriors Game 2 Retroactive Log: Made of Klay
1st Quarter 10:27 Tony Parker opens the Spurs’ scoring with back-to-back patented pull-up 2s. 9:33 Steph Curry hits his second 3—a runner...
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Culture of Hoops
Knicks-Celtics Game 2 Retroactive Log: Clovers Trampled
Bernie Williams is playing the national anthem. And it makes me yearn for the silky smooth stylings of Jerry Stackhouse. 1st Quarter...
