WWE Superstar Chris Jericho — the best in the world at what he does — has an upcoming web series called But I’m Chris Jericho! The trailer, embedded below, shows a Curb Your Enthusiasm-type of comedy (but I’m guessing that the show won’t rely so heavily on improv). But I’m Chris Jericho! chronicles the ex-wrestler’s (fictitious) attempt … Continue reading “But I’m Chris Jericho! Trailer”
Here’s the trailer for the upcoming Need For Speed movie starring Aaron Paul. The vibe I’m getting is…not so good. Need For Speed looks like a dumber version of Fast & Furious. The charming thing with the Fast & Furious franchise is that it didn’t take itself too seriously; there was a certain amount of cleverness in its stupidity. … Continue reading “Need For Speed Movie Trailer”
Legendary Pictures’ Warcraft movie, based on Blizzard’s World of Warcraft MMO, should be getting some star power from Colin Farrell and Paula Patton. According to Deadline, Farrell has been offered a lead role and Patton is in advanced negotiations for a lead role. Other rumored casting choices include, “Paul Dano, fresh from the weekend openers Prisoners; Travis Fimmel, … Continue reading “Paula Patton, Colin Farrell in World of Warcraft Movie?”
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson confirmed via Twitter that he’ll be starring in The Fall Guy. The movie, which will be directed by McG, is an updated version of the popular ’80s action series. For those of you not familiar with The Fall Guy, the show was about a stuntman that moonlighted as a bounty hunter to make … Continue reading “Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson to Star in The Fall Guy”
I skipped out on recapping last week’s episode of The Newsroom because I found it a bit dull (yet still watched it 11 times). Will had a sweet moment on ACN Morning and the Operation Genoa story continued to unveil, but too much of it was tiresome. I was tired of Lugubrious Will, Cock Blocked … Continue reading “Random Thoughts on The Newsroom Season 2, Episode 7”
There were several memorable performance at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs). From Lady Gaga to Katy Perry to Justin Timberlake, the VMAs had something for everyone. Let’s take a look at some highlights and kindly talk about your favorite performance at the 2013 VMAs in the comments section. ‘N Sync Reunion There were … Continue reading “MTV Video Music Awards 2013 Highlights (VMAs)”
After a first episode with heavy setup and a second episode with a lot of setup, season two of The Newsroom appears to be hitting its stride in the third episode. Most of the characters played to their strengths and turned up the volume. The lone exception was Don, who is disturbingly and frustratingly stuck … Continue reading “Random Thoughts on The Newsroom Season 2, Episode 3”
Now that I’ve watched it more than 11 times, I’m ready to write some random thoughts about the first episode of season two of The Newsroom. In case you haven’t guessed, I’m still enchanted by the show, despite the fact that Bolivia Bunn is in it. Yes, she’s still terrible, but the show is still … Continue reading “Random Thoughts on The Newsroom Season 2, Episode 1”
My friend and socio-political crush Tara Reed wrote an excellent and insightful blog post on the perils of crowdfunding. She has been using indiegogo to acquire funds for her book Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda: A Novel Approach to Dating. Her first experience with indiegogo…wasn’t the best. While some of the company’s practices are clearly stated, some of … Continue reading “Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda! and the Perils of Crowdfunding”
Former boxing heavyweight champion “Iron” Mike Tyson is headed to Adult Swim in Mike Tyson Mysteries. Armed with a magical tattoo and a pigeon, Tyson will be featured in weekly 15-minute episodes later this year. Here’s the official description from the press release: Mike Tyson Mysteries — In the new animated comedy series Mike Tyson … Continue reading “Mike Tyson Mysteries Coming to Adult Swim”
