“Bent” is great and worthy of the other fine comedies on NBC.
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Scott Malchus
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Lars von Trier’s “Melancholia” is a dreamlike film that is highly recommended.
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Jeff Giles
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What happens when you give iPods to a bunch of hard-touring musicians? They hand them out to strangers while giving an impromptu concert at the Grand Canyon, of course. And…
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Kelly Stitzel
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The Weeknight ’80s Dance Party is back! Are you ready to shake that fascist groove thang?
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David Medsker
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Both gods of modern rock, both capable of causing night terrors.
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Tony Redman
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Why is this crudely drawn duck inflating his head with a tire pump? He’s celebrating the return of “Way Out Wednesday”!
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Jeff Giles
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Three years after releasing the rather wonderful You’re Gonna Glow in the Dark, Christopher the Conquered is ready to return with his next record, The Fate of a Good Man….
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Popdose Staff
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The first installment of AM Gold: 1971 features a fairly diverse range of pop — from the manly swagger of Tom Jones, to the super-cheery pop of Dawn, and finally to the potent realism of Carly Simon. Oh, and a song about drugs. Can’t forget the drugs. This was the ’70s after all.
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Jeff Giles
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Norah’s got another little broken heart for our listening pleasure.
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Ken Shane
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Columbia Records released the debut album from Bob Dylan 50 years ago today. An appreciation from Ken Shane.
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Tony Redman
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What do secret agents, Fu Manchu, Star Trek parodies and lemurs have in common? They’re all part of the DVD box set “Mystery Science Theater 3000, Vol XXIII.” See what Tony Redman has to say about it in his review!
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Jeff Giles
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Ridley Scott debuts the full-length “Prometheus” trailer and we want to go to there.
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Denny Angelle/George Kovacik/Lily Angelle
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“Wait, did this all just happen?” That’s what we asked ourselves this morning, as we got up and prepared to go to our day jobs after five days at the…
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Jack Feerick
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For almost 80 years, Kirkus Reviews has served as the industry bible for bookstore buyers, librarians, and ordinary readers alike. Now Popdose joins the Kirkus Book Bloggers Network to dish…
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Dave Steed
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This week Bottom Feeders asks, what can brown do for you?
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D.X. Ferris
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Welcome to Suburban Metal Dad, Popdose’s new webcomic. It runs every Monday and Friday. Each edition of SMD features Sort-Of Soundtrack, an optional metal song that plays in a new…
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Denny Angelle/George Kovacik/Lily Angelle
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Chuck Prophet is one of those musicians that opens your ears the first time you hear him. He’s a blistering guitarist and a singer who is rock and roll rough…
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Denny Angelle/George Kovacik/Lily Angelle
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Note: This review was written by Lily Angelle, the junior member of our reporting team. AUSTIN – Friday’s official Third Man Records Texas Stand-Off showcase was surreal, something out of…
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Scott Malchus
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“Things I Don’t Understand” is the latest from David Spaltro, a talented up and coming filmmaker who has written and directed two independent features in just four years.
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Denny Angelle/George Kovacik/Lily Angelle
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Bidding adieu to SXSW 2012 with notes, interviews, and more.
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Denny Angelle/George Kovacik/Lily Angelle
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AUSTIN – Perhaps at this junction it might be helpful to briefly summarize the physical nature of the South by Southwest (SXSW) music festival, so it can serve as a…
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Dave Lifton
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Dave Lifton fills in for Leslie Liberatore for this week’s Song for the Soundtrack of Your Date (No Date).
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Mike Heyliger
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Who’s ready for some Al B. Sure! The teen idol sings about losing a love interest to another woman in this week’s Jheri Curl Fridays column.
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Matthew Bolin
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Randy Newman helps out in the first in a series of weekly middle fingers to the world.
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Denny Angelle/George Kovacik/Lily Angelle
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AUSTIN – First off, our apologies today for all the up-and-coming acts that we were supposed to spotlight – Thursday at the South by Southwest music conference, the big names…
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Dave Steed
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Flashback to 1992 and revisit the overlooked Up by Right Said Fred.