Archive for March, 2009

The Watercooler

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Eastbound and Down

Funniest show in TV right now, no question.
Between this, Pineapple Express, and Fist Foot Way, Danny McBride has made me a fan.

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Dan Auerbach - Chicago 3/6/2009

I was lucky enough to grab a pair of tickets to Dan Auerbach’s Friday night show at Metro last week right before it sold out. The Black Keys singer’s new solo album Keep It Hid is one of the most consistent and overall satisfying pieces of music that I’ve listened to in recent memory. Auerbach [...]

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Quick thoughts on Watchmen (spoiler free)

They couldn’t have done a better job presenting that story in 2 hours and forty minutes.
What’s good:
- Rorschach, The Comedian & Dr. Manhattan, nailed all three.
- Overall mood of the story - they captured the sadness that lingers over every character perfectly
- General detail of costumes, locations, etc. - everything is pretty much how I [...]

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New Music - March 2009

Here’s some of the stuff I’ve been diggin’ on lately.

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Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

I enjoy a regular diet of late night talk shows. Dave has been my favorite for his mad interviewing skillz. Conan’s comedy bits were without question, the best. I can only take Craig in small doses. He thinks he’s a lot more charming than he really is…and I don’t even bother with Jay.
Curiosity led [...]

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Thoughts on 24 - the White House under siege episode

I love how completely ridiculous 24 is, and how far they go with the whole “suspension of disbelief” thing, but after last night, c’mon!!!
OK…just a few things.
number one: the White House is easily entered by an underwater cavern
number two: The government does a lousy job of vetting White House staff. A terrorist conspirator has been [...]

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