Music Video: “New Town Velocity”, Johnny Marr

“New Town Velocity” is the latest single from ex-Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr’s hit album, The Messenger. Manchester looks pretty great in black and white, but we’re fine with never having grown up in the Judge Dredd dystopia that is modern England. [youtube width=”640″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXEc9WZ1bkY[/youtube]

Refusing to Apologize, Soccer Hooliganism, and Video Game Violence

The Advantages of Not Saying You’re Sorry – Scientific American “Research shows that those who refuse to express remorse maintain a greater sense of control and feel better about themselves than those who take no action after making a mistake.” Video Games Don’t Create Violence in Society, They Reflect It … Read More

John Goodman Losing His Shit

John Goodman sure has come a long way since he played a lumbering comic foil in Roseanne. He’s been a Bible-thumping cyclops, a bowling aficionado, and Aussie gangster, Pops Racer, a fat Inca, and a truck. That said, no matter what he is, he’s angry. Very, very angry.

Return of the Trailer Park Boys

Here’s a fun drinking game, because if a video announcement ever needed a drinking game, it’s one by the Trailer Park Boys. Have a drink of cheap champagne ever time the F bomb gets dropped, shotgun a beer every time they drop a number, and throw a lit firecracker at … Read More

Trophy Buffett

If you were a kid anytime past about 1992, chances are you have a pile of participation trophies stashed somewhere in your parent’s house, since why would you mingle that weak nonsense with your real trophy for your second-place finish at your scout troop’s pinewood derby? Anyway, here’s a gift … Read More

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