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Monthly Archives: March 2010
Psychotic Who Threatened Rep. Eric Cantor Arrested
Norman Laboon, a deranged Philly man who uploaded over 500 videos on YouTube, was thankfully arrested for threatening to kill Republican Rep. Eric Cantor and his family. Calling himself a messiah, he has many YouTube videos that will, I believe, … Continue reading
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Tagged Babe, CNN, crime, cult, Eric Cantor, messiah, Norman Laboon
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“Time” Film Critic Thinx Netflix Sux
I don’t know if you’ve read this article from last August, but Time Magazine’s film critic Richard Corliss slammed Netflix for what it’s doing to indie video stores. Beyond the mail delays and the botched orders, the lack of human … Continue reading
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Tagged Facets, film, independent video stores, movies, Netflix, Richard Corliss, Time Magazine, videos
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Music tonight: Lee Dorsey
I’ve always loved Lee Dorsey’s music, but never saw a live performance by him until tonight. Damn, he was a hard worker on stage! A great surprise. Here he is in Finland with Sam & Dave’s traveling band performing “Ride … Continue reading
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Tagged 1960's, Allen Toussaint, Funk, Lee Dorsey, New Orleans, Northern Soul, Sam & Dave, Soul, The Meters
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RIP Peter Graves
It seems strange to bid farewell to actor Peter Graves. He was one of those celebrities who would pop up on TV or in the movies at a time when you might be wondering “whatever became of?” We know him, … Continue reading
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Live Streaming for Oscars 2010: Absolute Fiasco
Did anyone out there have a tough time finding reliable live streaming of the 2010 Oscars? I swear, you probably would have had an easier time downloading alien porn from Neptune (tempted to say Uranus) first. What the hell’s the … Continue reading
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Shameless Plug: I’m in This Week’s Time Out Chicago
I appeared in an article discussing the last great video stores in Chicago: Odd Obsession and Facets Multimedia. It’s a nice one.
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Damn That Ojeda! 