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Blu-ray Review: “The Concert For George”
One year after his death, a group of George Harrison's friends got together to pay tribute to him. The stunning film of that event is now available on Blu-ray
Read More »DVD Review: Monty Python Returns (Sort Of) in “Not the Messiah (He’s a Very Naughty Boy)”
While the other members of Monty Python have drifted in and out of the fold throughout the legendary comedy troupe’s 40 years, Eric Idle has almost single-handedly kept the legacy of Python alive in
Read More »Popdose Flashback ’90: Toad the Wet Sprocket, “Pale”
Michael Parr looks back the chord struck in his 15-year-old psyche -- 20 years ago! -- by Toad the Wet Sprocket's Pale.Read More »
TV on DVD: “Fawlty Towers: The Complete Collection-Remastered”
As a longtime Monty Python fanatic, I’ve often heard of the legendary Fawlty Towers, the British sitcom John Cleese co-created and starred in after Flying Circus had gone off the air. The show ranks
Read More »CD Review: The Duckworth Lewis Method, “The Duckworth Lewis Method”
Two of pop’s most studious classicists, Neil Hannon (The Divine Comedy) and Thomas Walsh (Pugwash), converge on what could only be considered a monumental summit for UK pop fans, bestowing on the listening public
Read More »Dw. Dunphy On… Fakes!
So I had a great idea. An entire post about fake rock bands — groups made up for your cinematic pleasure that, in spite of not actually being real bands, managed to put out
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