There's an old George Carlin routine about realizing, mid-conversation, that you're speaking with some clueless asshole that's n...

For whatever reason, I've never been all that into Kings of Leon. They're okay. I don't dislike the band. But I'd only he...

Two days, two ridiculously great new CD's. 2007 has already been a terrific year for new music - Panda Bear, Bat for Lashes , Patrick W...

I'm loving this new Radiohead album. The music's great, of course. That's pretty much a given. Pablo Honey aside (hey, it wa...

Everything about Michael Clayton is as boring as that title. I guess all the really good, generic legal thriller names - Witness for the P...

I'll vote for him in November if that's what it comes down to, but I've got to tell you...I'm really getting annoyed with Ba...

I'd love to embed the execrable new abstinence PSA that my tax dollars are sponsoring (during football games, no less!) here on the blog...

Hilarious segment from the Onion News Network. [Found via Techcrunch ]

I was going to write up a whole review of the new digital Blade Runner restoration, to which I rolled exceptionally deep last night with a ...

George Bush gave an extemporaneous, 75 minute speech yesterday . I honestly can't imagine having to hear this man spew lies and butcher...

As an action-adventure movie, director Peter Berg's The Kingdom is competent but not spectacular. Much of the time, it reminded me of ...

Radiohead will release their latest full-length album , "In Rainbows," in 10 days. And as if that wasn't cool enough, they...

I can't even believe this story . Seriously. John McCain, as far as I'm concerned, has officially taken himself out of the preside...

This is one of the most incredible, trippy, impressive pieces of animation I've ever seen. It makes Jan Švankmajer look like The Cheat...

she's smart. You've got to give her that. Maybe she's not quite as fast a talker as Bill, but who are we kidding here? No one ...

We don't often think of murderers and criminals as being assassinated. Usually, they are killed, or taken out, or even executed. In fa...

David Cronenberg's transition from sci-fi and horror films to crime thrillers was both sudden and seamless. With the raw, unforgiving E...

How can anyone say they "don't know" if the Earth is flat on television? If you're stupid enough to believe that, keep th...

That's John McCain today, unable to decide if he is an Episcopalian or a Baptist . But at least he's not one a dem mud peoples whut...

NewsBusted, the hi-larious stand-up conservo-comedy podcast, actually made me physically cringe. Now, I know rhetorically, the notion of ...