Posts Tagged ‘entertainment’
By Bradley Portnoy - Jan 23rd, 2009 at 6:14 pm
Inaugural high-fives. Extra points to Sen. Feingold for letting FunnyOrDie film in his Senate office.
- Dylan Matthews
Michelle Obama’s ball gown. Forget what the…
Tags: Big Love, entertainment, Jay-Z, Michelle Obama, music, obsessed, TV
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By Jesse Singal - Jan 8th, 2009 at 11:46 am
Via reddit, this hypothetical map of Springfield (which was apparently created seven years ago) is worth checking out, if merely to reminisce about The Simpsons‘…
Tags: entertainment, The Simpsons, TV
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By Bradley Portnoy - Jan 7th, 2009 at 10:32 am
Twice now.
Tags: entertainment, Gossip Girl, LGBT, TV
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By Ned Resnikoff - Dec 12th, 2008 at 4:49 pm
Like Daniel says here, it is cool that some video games let you choose to be whoever you want, but from a narrative standpoint, I…
Tags: entertainment, TV, video games
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By Bradley Portnoy - Dec 9th, 2008 at 6:19 pm
I’ve been a pretty long-term fan of Gossip Girl–what other show packs as much into each hour as Josh Schwartz’s totally fake (?) drama about…
Tags: entertainment, Gossip Girl, LGBT, TV
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By Jamelle Bouie - Dec 8th, 2008 at 9:30 am
Jazz critic Stanley Crouch pens another curmudgeonly missive against hip-hop, this time making the breathtakingly idiotic argument that Barack Obama’s election will somehow “greatly diminish the…
Tags: culture, entertainment, hip, music, Stanley Crouch
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By Jesse Singal - Dec 5th, 2008 at 1:10 pm
In his latest ESPN.com column, Bill Simmons spends a paragraph mercilessly–but lovingly–demolishing Entourage, a show I should probably be ashamed to admit that I’m a…
Tags: Bill Simmons, entertainment, Entourage, HBO, TV
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By Jamelle Bouie - Dec 4th, 2008 at 11:20 am
Robert Downey, Jr. recently gave his thoughts on the upcoming Avengers movie:
MTV: You know that “The Avengers” movie is the one every comic book…
Tags: Comic Books, entertainment, movies, Robert Downey Jr., The Avengers
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By Daniel Strauss - Oct 21st, 2008 at 3:06 pm
I always wondered where Republicans got their political satire fix. Every Democrat I’ve met goes to Comedy Central’s nightly hour of Stewart and Colbert to…
Tags: entertainment, politics, right-wing punditry, South Park, TV
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By Jesse Singal - Oct 17th, 2008 at 3:30 pm
Check out Mark Wahlberg’s response to Andy Samberg’s brilliant impression of him:
He’s got to be joking. He can’t actually be this humorless and this…
Tags: Andy Samberg, entertainment, Mark Wahlberg, SNL, TV
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By Jessica Hillyard - Oct 14th, 2008 at 9:54 am
MSNBC host Rachel Maddow recently appeared on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. As a newbie to the “pundit world,” as she calls it, her…
Tags: entertainment, Jay Leno, media, multimedia, politics, Rachel Maddow, video
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By Daniel Strauss - Oct 10th, 2008 at 1:02 pm
It’s Friday, and you know what that means? A three minute YouTube break! (Via Ezra a long time ago.)
(Apparently it’s some sort of prequel…
Tags: entertainment, multimedia, video
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By Kay Steiger - Oct 9th, 2008 at 3:15 pm
The fabulous Rebecca Traister has a great article in Salon about how the election is playing out on more than just the cable news networks.…
Tags: entertainment, feminism, gender equality, politics, Rebecca Traister, TV
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By Rob Anderson - Oct 8th, 2008 at 11:35 am
On Monday, I argued that a skit on Saturday Night Live last weekend was in poor taste because it suggested rich, powerful, money grubbing, Democrat-supporting…
Tags: economic crisis, economy, entertainment, race, SNL, TV
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By Bradley Portnoy - Oct 3rd, 2008 at 6:10 pm
The stock market may have freaked out this week, but we were keeping calm with these, our latest obsessions:
My roommate showed me this MadTV…
Tags: entertainment, fashion, music, obsessed, TV
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