Kitties and Puppies!
OnThe kittens played in the park. They liked the park, and the park liked them, or at least it would if parks could like things. It had been rumored that they could, and if the rumors were true, then this particular park…
The Painful Threshold Episode 2: Kittens or Pie?
OnCheck out episode 2 of The Painful Threshold! The Painful Threshold is a brand new panel show where all the questions come from the Internet at large! Anyone can send in questions questions to the official show Tumblr, our Twitter account or our Facebook…
The Painful Threshold, Episode 1: Do You Like Pigs?
OnWelcome to the very first episode of The Painful Threshold! The Painful Threshold is a brand new podcast where YOU provide the questions to our lovely panel! The show runs off questions sent to the official show Tumblr, our Twitter account or…
Interview: Haley Pharo
OnHaley Pharo is an up-and-coming pop singer and songwriter with a lot of talent. Her debut album has just come out, and it was produced by the Grammy-winning producer Andrew Dawson, who’s also produced Kanye West, fun. and Beyonce. Pharo herself has…
Review: Robot & Frank
OnCan a movie about grand theft be heartwarming? I wouldn’t have thought it, but Jake Schreier’s 2012 film Robot & Frank is. Frank Langella plays Frank, a retired criminal with a knack for figuring out break-ins — who’s also suffering from a…
Haley Pharo – Prisoner
OnHaley Pharo’s new music video for “Prisoner” from her self-titled debut is a great little slice of electronic pop music. Her record’s produced by Andrew Dawson, and this song was co-written with King Logan. (Pharo and Logan have also co-written a two…
Crush On Radio – I Return!
OnThe new season of Crush on Radio is a little bit different, featuring a one-on-one format — but on this episode, I return to the show to talk about Oh, No! It’s DEVO! The entire episode is about that album, so check it out! Yay!
Review: Basilisk
OnEdward Ka-Spel‘s brilliance with The Legendary Pink Dots is to introduce us to isolated characters and then immerse us in their world-view through expansive and mysterious soundscapes. He begins with the most restricted, infinitesimal point of consciousness and then slowly expands it…
Review: The Second Throne
OnMy best friend Peter and I have radically different tastes. I tend to listen to music that is skittish and unresolved. I like choppy melodies, disorienting time signature changes and often, when I’m feeling boisterous, a lively skank beat. Peter, contrariwise, loves…
Review: Street Fighter – The Legend of Chun-Li
OnBack in the 1990s, the arcades were brought back to life thanks to a game called Street Fighter II: The World Warrior. The popularity of the game and its characters told anyone versed in the laws of business that spin-off media was…