Tommy Wiseau is currently planning a sitcom as we speak. Of course we’ll have to wait for him to finish his documentary on 35mm vs. digital cameras, his stageplay, and his novelization of The Room first.
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September 1, 2010
Awkward arm movements meant to echo the girl groups of the early 1960s? Check. Black and white cinematography meant to echo the television shows of the early 1960s? Check. Sensing a pattern? August 31, 2010
1. Summer – Magic Kids 2. 2 Sundriped – Com Truise 3. Silent Time of Earth – Candy Claws 4. Running – Computer Magic 5. 1 Cyanide Sisters – Com Truise 6. Monster – Kanye West 7. Rococo – Arcade Fire 8. Someday Soon – Harlem 9. King of the Beach – Wavves 10. Dynomite (Suckapunch Re-edit) – Sir Charles Hughes 11. Give Him A Great Big Kiss – The Shangri-las 12. Pink City – Secret Cities 13. Ka, ka, ka, ka Maria – Green Gerry 14. Faster – Janelle Monáe 15. What In It For? – Avi Buffalo 16. 10 Mile Stereo – Beach House 17. Girl In Love – Smith Westerns 18. Chinatown – Wild Nothing 19. Celestica – Crystal Castles 20. Sprawl II – Arcade Fire 21. Bang Bang I’m A Burnout – Dum Dum Girls 22. Collector – Here We Go Magic 23. Fuck You – Cee-Lo 24. Come With Me – c.e.o. 25. Boy – Ra Ra Riot 26. Tightrope (f/Big Boi) – Janelle Monáe 27. Revival – Deerhunter 28. I Can Change – LCD Soundsystem 29. Ya! – Soulja Boy August 31, 2010
It’s been a long summer, but our show is back on tonight on WCWM 90.9! New time, same boring people. We will play things (most likely) and there might even be laughing involved. As usual, free cake will be given to every listener!* Listen online here.
*there will be no free cake August 31, 2010
As I’m sure you know, Mad Men won the Emmy for Best Drama again on Sunday. To coincide with their victory, Rolling Stone has some great black-and-white photos that take you behind the scenes of the hit show, as well as some nice quotes from the cast and creator Matthew Weiner. See all 20 here. August 28, 2010
See the rest (including Tommy Wiseausaurus) here. So can we stop making fun of hipsters now? Please? August 28, 2010
So supposedly someone’s cousin met Michael Cera at a coffee shop, had a 2 hour conversation with him, and then got this snazzy list of movies and TV shows that George Michael Bluth is a fan of. Pretty solid list I must say. Wes Anderson? Check. Kurosawa? Check. Coen Bros? Check. August 28, 2010
Kanye recently promised to drop a new track off Dark Twisted Fantasy and Watch the Throne, his five-track collaboration album with Jay-Z, every Friday until Christmas. One week in and he’s followed through with the 6-minute rap epic that features Nicki Minaj, Jay-Z, Rick Ross, and Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon (one of these things is not like the other…) Monster – Kanye West (feat. Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj, Bon Iver, and Rick Ross) |
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