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Culture of Pop
Top 50 Stand-Up Comedians: No. 2 - George Carlin
Image courtesy of YouTube. No. 2: George Carlin What can you say about George Carlin that hasn’t already been said? You can cross apply pretty much everything we talked about with Richard Pryor for Carlin....
Movies
'Logan' is a Fantastic Comic Book Western
Logan (Fox) Hope is hard to come by in James Mangold’s Logan , which takes place in 2029, as the former X-Men rebel is beat down by life’s heaviest punches: failure and loss. Hugh Jackman...
NBA
From "We Believe" to a Hopeful Dynasty: Matt Barnes is with the Warriors Once Again
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. Matt Barnes has been officially signed by the Golden State Warriors today. From either the lengthy or short-term perspective, it's difficult to put into sensible words how much Matt...
NBA
It's Time For The Knicks To #TrustTheProcess
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. The universe has been cruel to the Knicks for quite some time. Nothing has gone right for the team since the Patrick Ewing Era ended. It could simply be...
NCAA Basketball
2017 March Madness - Bracketology Update #5
Image courtesy of the NCAA. We’re only 10 days away from Selection Sunday, and that means Bracketology is not only super relevant right now, it also means that projections from someone who does this kind...
Television
The Flash Season 3 Review: 3.14: Attack on Central City
Photo: Katie Yu/The CW I'd hoped this week's episode of The Flash season 3 would be more fun. I mean, it's an episode where gorillas attack. I loved Harry Wells being around, of course. But,...
Television
Bates Motel Season 5 Review: 5.2: The Convergence of the Twain
Bates Motel season 5 delivered another solid episode this week. Like last week, the best moment was the end. In this case, Chick walked in on Norman Bates while he was fully assuming Norma Bates'...
NBA
As Nerlens Noel Impresses, It’s Clear Something is Stirring in Dallas
Image courtesy of TJ Macias/H&H. The energy inside the American Airlines Center on Saturday night felt warranted after so many months of wading in a stagnate lackluster cesspool of dismal grey suck. Particular events that...
NCAA Basketball
2017 March Madness - Bracketology Update #4
Image courtesy of Marianne O'Leary/Flickr. We're only 13 days away from Selection Sunday, and that means Bracketology is not only super relevant right now, it also means that projections from someone who does this kind...
NBA
Knicks Waive Brandon Jennings, Sign Chasson Randle
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr. And just like that, Brandon Jennings ' tenure in New York is over. Adrian Wojnarowski of The Vertical broke the news this morning on Twitter. The Knicks paid Jennings' remaining...
