September 2012
98 posts
'The Voice' Season 3 Premiere: Still The Best,...
Yahoo! Canada Music (blog) ‘The Voice’ Season 3 Premiere: Still The Best, Hands Down?
Yahoo! Canada Music (blog)
Terry McDermott - One of many “Voice” contestants with a not-so-secret professional past, this former member of Geffen Records band Driveblind capably belted out the Who’s “Baba O’Reilly”—NOT an easy thing to do, as even Roger...
Lots to Like About Mark's Metrics in the Opener -...
Lots to Like About Mark’s Metrics in the Opener
New York Jets (blog)
And the secret to Mark Sanchez’s day was really no secret. … “I think he’s got a great grasp of this system even though it’s a new system,” Ryan said today. …. Hill I said I thought the kid would be good & I know it is only 1 game but he looked …
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Scrapomatic - I'm A Stranger And I Love The Night...
Scrapomatic - I’m A Stranger And I Love The Night
Indie Music Reviewer
MM: I like to think Scrapomatic is a product of our Twin Cities roots; disaffected Midwestern kids who looked to music and its power to explain how lame and uninteresting life on the prairie can be. And what possibilities might lie beyond the horizon …
Annoying Internet Prank Explained - Minneapolis...
Annoying Internet Prank Explained
Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)
ART Speaking of tunes we’ve heard a few times, can everyone agree not to use this music ever again? Thank you. … I’m not sure any other director evokes such awe; this FAQ goes on and on about the helicopter shadow glimpsed in “The Shining …
Celebrating cinema's mightiest eyebrows - Den Of...
Den Of Geek Celebrating cinema’s mightiest eyebrows
Den Of Geek
Outside of The Artist, any film geek worth their salt should really check out Dujardin’s other collaborations with director Michel Hazanavicius, the OSS-117 films, Cairo, Nest Of Spies and Lost In Rio. His secret agent character is more of a parody of …
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QUEEN OF THE BBC: FIONA BRUCE REVEALS HOW SHE 'IS...
QUEEN OF THE BBC: FIONA BRUCE REVEALS HOW SHE ‘IS HAPPY TO …
Express.co.uk
“I think now that it was hypocritical of me because I call myself a feminist,” says Fiona, who studied languages at the University of Oxford. “At the time, I … Fiona is also full of enthusiasm for her latest venture, the new series of Fake or Fortune …
The Gratuitous B-Movie Column 9.10.12 Issue #224:...
The Gratuitous B-Movie Column 9.10.12 Issue #224: The Girl from the Naked …
411mania.com
He’s a martial arts bad ass when he has to be, but he isn’t an invincible killer. He’s a … There are moments where her sweet attitude comes off as a little too much to believe, but Streets is charismatic enough to make you ignore that disbelief …
Show jazz standards the money, says Mark Eisenman...
Show jazz standards the money, says Mark Eisenman
Ottawa Citizen (blog)
Eisenman, in a letter that he shared with me, makes the case that the criteria for arts grants in Canada, which typically stipulate that only original compositions are eligible for support, unfairly penalize jazz players who want to record standard …
Trouble with The Clint: How Your Politics Can...
Trouble with The Clint: How Your Politics Can Overshadow Your Movie Coming …
Awards Daily (blog)
He’s a beloved American icon and someone who has always stood up for personal liberty and until now hasn’t really sided with any politician so much as he’s always sent the message for people to think for themselves. …. Yeah, it’s his art, not his …
What I want to see from Apple on September 12:...
Digital Trends What I want to see from Apple on September 12: Absolutely nothing
Digital Trends
Less than a week from today, Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook will take the stage at the obnoxiously named Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco to drop yet another bomb on the U.S. mobile phone industry: The so-called iPhone 5. If the rumors …
TIFF 2012 Fashion: Celebs Strut Their Style Stuff...
TIFF 2012 Fashion: Celebs Strut Their Style Stuff On Toronto Film Festival Red …
Huffington Post Canada
Bradley Cooper (left), Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling (right) share a laugh on the red carpet at the gala for the new movie “The Place Beyond the Pines” during the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto on Friday Sept. 7, 2012. … Selena …
Cleveland Fan: Browns Don't Owe Art Modell Any...
Cleveland Fan: Browns Don’t Owe Art Modell Any Tribute of Any Kind
Yahoo! Sports
The following passage taken from a piece that was posted on the Waiting For Next Year blog on Thursday sums things up nicely: “But for those of us who grew up living, breathing, eating, and sleeping Browns football, Art will always be the guy who …
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US Muslim lobby fights measure to protect Jews -...
WND.com US Muslim lobby fights measure to protect Jews
WND.com
Art Moore entered the media world as a public relations assistant for the Seattle Mariners and a correspondent covering pro and college sports for Associated Press Radio. After graduating … Republican Assemblywoman Linda Halderman, who wrote the …
My Secret Life: Richard Briers, 78, actor - The...
My Secret Life: Richard Briers, 78, actor
The Independent
My favourite work of art… It was always Turner but I could never, ever afford a Turner – they cost £18 million or something. So I’ve got three Turners, but they’re all fake. My favourite building… The Theatre Royal Newcastle – I’d done most of my …
'Lincoln,' Bond give fall films a renewed license...
‘Lincoln,’ Bond give fall films a renewed license to thrill
Chicago Daily Herald
“Liberal Arts” — It’s encroaching adulthood vs. lingering adolescence as a thirty-something guy (Josh Radnor) falls for a 19-year-old undergrad (Elizabeth Olsen) at his Ohio college alma mater. Zac Efron plays the resident brooding party animal …
'Argo' At TIFF: Ben Affleck's Comeback Is Complete...
‘Argo’ At TIFF: Ben Affleck’s Comeback Is Complete
Huffington Post
And, no I can’t believe I just wrote that last sentence either. (And this has nothing to do … Mendez recruits Oscar winning make-up artist John Chambers (John Goodman) to help put Argo into production — which includes everything from a producer …
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What Makes a Good Teacher? - New York Times (blog)
New York Times (blog) What Makes a Good Teacher?
New York Times (blog)
By the end of round three I was starting to feel like an abusive jerk and was about to give up and be fake nice instead. But then in round four everyone … started playing well. And I really believe that’s why we seem to win girls’ nationals …
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Trust Me, I'm Lying - CanadianBusiness.com
Trust Me, I’m Lying
CanadianBusiness.com
The end result was, in Holiday’s eyes, a resounding success (newspapers and blogs denounced Max as a misogynist, winning the film free publicity), even if in the real world, the movie was a failure. (It was roundly panned by … Holiday wants you to …
'Burn Wall Street:' Otto Von Danger's Interactive...
‘Burn Wall Street:’ Otto Von Danger’s Interactive Installation Sends Message …
Huffington Post
On his website, Von Danger (real name Otto Ewen) said he chose Burning Man as the site for his political protest because it “is a natural space for dialogue-driven art… Status quo doesn’t sit well with most Burners. Change is inherent in the world …
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