Friday Funnies

A podcast I listen to frequently talks about movies and moviemaking and inside stories behind how movies were made and such (something I love listening to). One of the topics recently discussed were funny scenes that made it into mainstream movies that were oddly left in despite being just weird....

UPDATED: My Childhood, Bastardized

I watched the Linda Carter version of Wonder Woman when I was a kid, and have always been amazed that in 30 years no one has been able to figure out how to bring one of the Big Four of the Justice League (Superman, Batman, The Flash and Wonder Woman)...

Game On: Week of July 15

My recent column reviewing Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and Duke Nukem Forever.

Friday Funnies

Nothing like sports being invented by opium-addicted Chinamen.But in real life, this dude probably isn't getting her phone number after the game.

My Birthday Drain

You know you are getting old when you are getting birthday gifts that aren't even things you can take with you when you move. This year, I got a drain. Yeah, fools, you read that right, a drain.The jackasses who built my house back in the Dark Ages thought it...

Game On: Week of July 8

My recent column reviewing Cars 2 and Shadows of the Damned. Thanks to the Sauk Valley in Sterling, Illinois, for publishing.

My Favorite Sport

This is everything that's great about soccer, all in the 2.5 seconds from the service to the melodic thwack as the ball hit the back of the net.

Friday Funnies

Today is my birthday, so in honor I'm going to share one of my favorite movies that my mother and I cried laughing at when I was young. She was the woman who gave birth to me, so beyond giving her eco-friendly advice, this is the best honor I can...

On the Menu

Because apparently the restaurant Ketchup offers appetizers, entrees, dessert and then dessert by Asian massage. You stay classy, Ketchup.

My Ireland Vacation

This happened technically in Amsterdam but it was part of the Ireland trip so I'm counting it. When Dan and I had a layover in Amsterdam from 4:30-6 a.m., we were wandering zombie-like through the airport when we noticed signs saying that a casino had recently been constructed inside the...