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Clock winds down for ‘24′
Mar 12, 2010 Television Leave a comment
20th Century Fox TV and Fox appear ready to end the long-running hit after this season, the show’s eighth
Record Labels: Change or Die
Mar 12, 2010 Music Leave a comment
It’s a lousy time to be a record label. Profits are tanking, bands are angry–OK Go just ditched EMI–and YouTube and BitTorrent have changed the game. Still, some labels are transforming themselves to help musicians in the digital age.
Needle & The Damage Done: 6 Acts of Musical Career Suicide
Mar 12, 2010 Music Leave a comment
From what we can tell, favorably comparing your popularity to Jesus, being sued by your own record company and marrying your 13-year-old cousin are all less damaging than what the Dixie Chicks once did: speaking out against what would turn out to be one of the most unpopular presidents in U.S. history.
17-year-old Notorious BIG Raps On The Streets Of NY [video]
Mar 12, 2010 Music Leave a comment
Biggie On Fulton Avenue in Brooklyn spittin fire as a young’n!
The Loudness Wars: Why Music Sounds Worse
Mar 12, 2010 Music Leave a comment
In the past decade, recorded music has gotten louder and has deteriorated from a sound-quality standpoint. A recording engineer discusses “The Loudness Wars” and a psychology professor explains why the ubiquity of MP3s has changed what we hear.
Avatar to be Re-Released? STOP THE MADNESS!
Mar 12, 2010 Movies Leave a comment
There is a new and troubling movie trend emerging…that of releasing multiple versions of a movie both on DVD and in the theater.
Did a Movie Ever Inspire You To Do Something Stupid?
Mar 12, 2010 Movies Leave a comment
Apparently, there’s been a rash of salmonella cases in young girls, because they decided to borrow a page from The Princess and the Frog and lock lips with an amphibian. Only he didn’t turn into a prince, he just made them violently ill for a few days. So, this begs the question, has a movie ever inspired you to do something stupid?
Wizard of Oz set for 3-D remake
Mar 12, 2010 Movies Leave a comment
The Wizard of Oz is to be remade for the 21st century, with 3-D special effects and a very modern Dorothy. Inspired by the box office success of Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland, executives at Warner Bros are pressing ahead with an update of the childhood classic.The studio is weighing up two rival projects which take Frank Baum’s original story
Shutter Island Viewer Stabbed With Meat Thermometer
Mar 12, 2010 Movies Leave a comment
A man was stabbed in the neck with a meat thermometer at a recent screening of Shutter Island in Lancaster, Calif., after complaining about a woman talking loudly on her cell phone.
What If Critics Ranked Matt Damon’s Top 10 Movies? (+Vids)
Mar 12, 2010 Movies Leave a comment
Here’s a look through Matt Damon’s filmography and the 10 most critically successful entries. Which ones have the critics blasphemously overlooked?