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Clothes Can Be Sex Machines
Promoted on BestAds this week and winning advertising awards all over the place right now, from 2016, an amazing music video made by Wolf & Lamm featuring a killer cover of Queen’s “Don’t Stop Me Now” by MNEK for German … Continue reading
Posted in Music
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Give Me Some of Those Funky Fresh Beats
What if I told you a game could truly deliver almost everything and deliver it in package that explored almost every visual style that video gaming has used? What if I told you this same game could use recycled jokes, … Continue reading
Posted in Video Games
Tagged funny, hilarious, jacob janerka, mutants, paradigm, pixel art, point and click, point n click, silly, synth music, videogames
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Population 81 (strike that) 80
In 1987 at the tender age of 10 I had owned a Commodore 64 for a few years, falling in love with Infocom, Sierra, Tellarium and other individual games in the adventure genre. It was in October of that year … Continue reading
Posted in Video Games
Tagged adventure, lucasarts, mystery, point and click, point n click, ron gilbert, suspense, thimbleweed park, video games
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The Group of Sadly Forgotten Weirdos who did evil things
Comics have a history of weird, wacky, unusual or even actually lame, annoying and “maybe we’d be better off without but were stuck with them so we better learn to live with it” characters. Some of them only existing for … Continue reading
National Pro Wrestling Day 2017-The Young Lions Cup (Giving Back Through Wrestling)
On February 4th, the fun filled lucha-libre party known as CHIKARA, a performance based all ages wrestling company shall present National Pro Wrestling Day 2017. It is done as a yearly event since 2013 as a fundraiser as well as … Continue reading
Deaths in Pop-Culture- Jan 2017
2016 was such a hard hitting year of notable actors, authors, musicians, politicians and more that the deaths of 2017 will possibly seem so much less. Especially in the turmoil of everything happening and when we want to look up … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Comics, Tributes to the Fallen, TV and Movies, Wrestling
Tagged obituaries, rememberance, tributes
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2017: A Look Ahead
2016 is near its end or it’s over based on when you read this. It was a rough year in many respects, but it gave us a ton of excellent pop-culture. 2017 as of now promises to do the same. … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Comics, Music, TV and Movies, Video Games
Tagged 2017, bones, books, degrassi, double fine, double fine games, dunkirk, excitement, flaming lips, fox television, george saunders, lego batman, michael critchton, Music, netflix, night in the woods, random house, steven universe, thimbleweed park, video games
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Carrie Fisher
If you’ve never read The Best Awful, the amazing insane crazy follow-up to Postcards from the Edge you’ve truly missed out. Carrie’s usage of her real life to create a heart breaking, brutal, visual brilliant word play was IMHO her … Continue reading
Posted in Tributes to the Fallen
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A New Frontier is still full of Pain & Walkers
When you go into anything associated with Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead you know to expect dread, pain, and situations in which you feel that everyone was in a “screwed if you do, screwed if you don’t, so may as … Continue reading
Posted in Video Games
Tagged telltale, telltale games, the walking dead, the walking dead a new frontier, twd
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2016: The Year That Was (Making The Best of a Bad Thing)
2016 isn’t over but it will be soon. It’s been a really rough year for many folks, for pop-culture, for the world as a whole. Yet, many of us still stand and we can’t just stop. We must keep going. … Continue reading
Posted in Comics, Music, TV and Movies, Video Games
Tagged 2016, best of, review, year end
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