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Entries from July 31st, 2008

Cheech and Chong to light’em up again

July 31st, 2008 · 1 Comment · Entertainment, funny, News

While the show might be funny, I can think of few places I’d rather stay away from more than an auditorium full of aging potheads remembering the great times of smoking out in the 70s. Cheech and Chong reunite as feud goes up in smoke

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The Dark Knight – A good, maybe even great movie with some caveats

July 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Movie Reviews, Movies, News

“Best superhero movie EVER!!!!!!!” “Heath ledger should get an OSCAR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!” “The Dark Knight has rendered all other movies irrelevant” These comments are not atypical of the hype ascribed to The Dark Knight, the latest installment in Christopher Nolans’s reboot of the Batman franchise. So did it live up to that hype? In short, no, but [...]

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Rage against the machine

July 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment · funny, News, Weird

Angry Milwaukee man allegedly shoots lawn Friends don’t let friends mow drunk. MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Milwaukee man was accused of shooting his lawn mower because it wouldn’t start. Keith Walendowski, 56, was charged with felony possession of a short-barreled shotgun or rifle and misdemeanor disorderly conduct while armed. According to the criminal complaint, Walendowski [...]

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Probably just a publicity stunt to get the movie some much needed exposure…

July 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Movies, News, Uncategorized

Batman star Christian Bale arrested for assaulting mother, sister From the Guardian article: This latest real-life drama looks likely to amplify the buzz still further. Nothing amplifies the buzz of a movie like the star putting a good beat-down on his mom and sister.  Who writes this crap?

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In a good economy these ladies are five bills each.

July 21st, 2008 · No Comments · funny, News

NPR: Ohioans feeling the economic pinch

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His middle name should be “is a”

July 16th, 2008 · No Comments · News

Comedian Andy Dick Arrested for Investigation of Sexual Battery, Drug Use The list of people who Dr. Drew won’t touch for Celebrity Rehab now stands at two: Amy Winehouse and Andy Dick.  The mugshot is priceless.

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Now they tell us …

July 10th, 2008 · No Comments · funny, News, Weird

Court: Wisconsin law bans sex with dead bodies Guess I have to change my vacation plans.  Arguably, the most hilarious part in the story: In Wednesday’s 5-2 decision, the high court said Wisconsin law makes sex acts with dead people illegal because they are unable to give consent. Because the dead can’t give consent? That’s [...]

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Goodbye, Ruby Tuesday.

July 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

Death by Chicken Oscar The most surprising thing is that it was real crab meat.

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Maybe the worst idea in the history of ideas

July 8th, 2008 · No Comments · News, Weird

DHS wants mandatory “shock” bracelets.  So, I can’t turn my cellphone on, but 200+ electronic monitoring devices are ok?  Screw it.  Amtrak wins.

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