My little sister was logging some serious time on the computer the other night, to the extent that my mother’s polite requests for her to sign off and get ready for bed fell on deaf ears and she finally had to yell.
When Younger Sister scurried away to put on her PJs, I checked out the [...]
I recently discovered another site to add to my list of reliable news sources (which pretty much consists of The Onion now that the Weekly World News has gone under): Cracked. According to this gripping article, Hollywood has remakes for five of the most beloved films from the ’80s in the works.
I must confess, I have a deep appreciation for simple pop music that’s just plain fun - strong beats, good hooks, a chorus that’s easy to sing along with. Throw in a few backflips and you’ve got a winner.
Hence, the clip I’ve had on repeat on all week - Ya-Ya-Yah\’s \”Baby Babe.\” The costumes, the [...]
A great remixer knows how to pick out the little nuances listeners loved about the original song and either bring them to the forefront or showcase them in a new light. It’s an opportunity to fall in love all over again.
During a recent YouTube quest for remixes of popular ’80s songs, I stumbled upon [...]
It’s the Superman Returns trailer!
Rumor has it that Jimmy Olson once graced the Andy’s Summer Playhouse stage. Does anyone know how we can get in touch with him? It’s not every day you go from Wilton to Metropolis.
The Washington Post reviews Neil Young’s "metal folk protest album," titled "Living with War."
Meanwhile, The Guardian says he is "America’s conscience."
And over at the New York Times, Young lets it all hang out about his feelings on the war in Iraq.
Check out the review here or give the album the once-over here.
Anyone have any thoughts [...]
OK, who is watching this show? I cannot possibly be the only one taking notes during each episode, am I? (Yes, Jen. Just you.)
Did anyone notice that a Patsy Cline song was playing in the car Ana Lucia and Jack’s father were driving in? Another of many airplane-crash connections.
Is Libby really dead? I heard [...]