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Unreal Reality Television (Courtesy PBS)
If you happen to think that reality TV has pushed things to ridiculous extremes, you’re not alone. I’m certainly with you. And, guess what? So
I (Broken Heart) TV
I like TV. As a medium, I think it has quite a bit to offer that movies don’t, in fact. Movies, after all, have to
Movie Monday: The Purge
The crew from the Fast & Furious franchise have some pretty nifty wheels, no question. But no amount of nitro-fueled, turbo-charged, high-octane horsepower could help
When Young Stars Go Off the Rails
Miley Cyrus is back in the news this week, promoting her controversial new song “We Can’t Stop.” You can read my review here. Suffice it
Desperately Seeking Stone Presidents
You wouldn’t think Mount Rushmore would be that hard to find. First, it’s a mountain. By definition, they tend to stick up out of the
Fake News: Much More Funny Than Real News
This is your life on news: “Jennifer Love Hewitt is pregnant!” “Late-night mocks Douglas sex story.” “It’s ‘all awesome’ for ‘Pacific Rim’ writer.” “Kim Kardashian
The All-in-One Matrix
The Xbox One is a-comin’. This latest-gen gaming console is scheduled to officially hit the store shelves sometime this fall. And now that the media
Movie Monday: Fast Wins Again (Making Rivals Furious)
They say that the days of the internal combustion engine are numbered. Someday we’ll all toodle around in one-seat, 50-pound cars that run solely on
We Admit It. And Furthermore, We’re OK With It
It’s the cover-up that’s the problem, right? You do something wrong or even just embarrassing, maybe culturally contrary, and you instinctively search for a way
How Not to Abuse Your Children (With Movies)
One of the most baffling things to me about parenting in this day and age is the fact that many moms and dads who would
Plugged In Parent’s Guide to Today’s Technology
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