Kristin Davis for Governor for Fuck’s Sake

by November 2nd, 2010 - Politics »

Most elections, I’ll just find libertarian candidates who appear principally legit and put a check next to their names and leave the rest of the ballot blank. I’ll be doing the same this Tuesday except for Governor of New York. From what I’ve seen, Warren Redlich is a fine Libertarian candidate, but Kristin Davis, the […]

Teller and Todd Robbins Play Dead at The Players Theatre, New York City

by November 1st, 2010 - Culture » Performance »

“Better than Mary Poppins, but not as creepy.” That’s how Todd Robbins asks audience members to describe the spectacle they had just witnessed at the end of Play Dead, the new stage fright-fest written and directed by the smaller, quieter half of Penn & Teller. Indeed, although there is an ethereal elegance that runs throughout […]

Voting Tips for the Salivating Conscience of Righteousness

by October 22nd, 2010 - Politics » Society »

If any politician is trying to sell him or herself to you by stating all the wonderful things that they are going to do for you or others… *blinks* …keep fucking shopping for a candidate. Or place a big red X next to “NONE, THANKS”. The asshole who is going to promise to beat your […]

Shit Happens – Kids in the Hall Death Comes to Town

by October 19th, 2010 - Culture » Film and TV »

Scott Thompson, Dave Foley, Mark McKinney, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald. The Kids in the Hall was a monster, monster moment in television history for me. Their comedy was like an intricately woven blood red and brown gold wreath made by a forlorn gen-x bisexual, dark strange ideas poured over with an eye-foaming lightheartedness that did […]

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