The Andrew Extravaganza: Entertainment Archives

"Entertainment" archive

Friday 22 February

Top Gun - A Remake (00:40) - The Alamo Drafthouse chain of movie theaters held a film making competition to promote the new Jack Black movie Be... | 0 Comments

Wednesday 19 December

Brighter Than Creation's Dark (22:53) - My current top five favorite bands, in no particular order and subject to change: Wilco Spoon Silver Jews The Good... | 2 Comments

Tuesday 13 November

Dikembe Mutombo does a radio promo (00:38) - Dikembe Mutombo. A legend. The man responsible for the phrase, "Who wants to sex Mutombo?" He was recently enlisted by... | 0 Comments

Thursday 1 November

Lance Zierlein lands at 1560 The Game (00:06) - Lance was finally able to make the announcement, and it should come as no surprise that he will be rejoining... | 1 Comments

Friday 27 July

Jason Isbell - Sirens of the Ditch (01:46) - In three excellent albums with the Drive-By Truckers, Jason Isbell managed to get eight of his songs recorded and released.... | 0 Comments

Friday 13 July

Spoon - Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga (01:02) - First priority of the summer was to grab this thing early on its release date. The 35 minute drive back... | 1 Comments

Tuesday 26 June

KILE AM 1560 in Houston (15:02) - I've been listening to sports talk radio since the summer of 1997. That was when I started listening to the... | 11 Comments

Tuesday 19 December

DBT (03:08) - I touched on the subject briefly in my last entry, the one about all the albums, but the Drive-By Truckers... | 1 Comments

Wednesday 6 December

Getting my fix (01:30) - Update: Finally finished! And with some audio to bring you back for a second look! It's very easy to bite... | 4 Comments

Tuesday 24 October

Actual Air (00:42) - I've never been a big fan of poetry. The compression of ideas into such small spaces always made poems... | 0 Comments

Sunday 30 April

Radio loses a legend (21:10) - The Premiere Radio Networks syndicates some of the heaviest hitters in talk radio, Limbaugh, Dr. Laura, Coast to Coast AM,... | 0 Comments

Tuesday 14 February

It Boggles the mind (20:53) - On my best day of Boggle, I probably couldn't compete with Jeff. In fact, it took a clutch effort in... | 2 Comments

Saturday 21 January

Underrated Actressing (00:27) - ABC 13 in Houston shows a movie after the news on Sunday nights, their ‘Late Night Movie Showcase.’ I’m not... | 2 Comments

Monday 7 November

Jesus Is Magic - Finally Here (23:12) - Fact: The Jews are a funny people. For my money you can't find one funnier than Sarah Silverman. After touring... | 0 Comments

Wednesday 10 August

American Tabloid (17:55) - And I quote: "America was never innocent. We popped our cherry on the boat over and looked back with... | 0 Comments

Tuesday 2 August

Roller Coaster Gallery (21:36) - Today I spent a half-day at Six Flags Astro World. It was the first time I had been there in... | 0 Comments

Tuesday 7 June

The Aristocrats - Release Date (22:36) - Per the ThinkFilm site, the theatrical release of The Aristocrats is fast approaching: July 29, 2005 in New York &... | 0 Comments
The Quiet American (11:44) - I have been aware of this book for a long time, but it wasn’t until I read John Irving’s novel... | 1 Comments

Monday 18 April

I read some books... (11:08) - I'm posting this about a week later than I had originally intended: adjust the arrival date of my next post... | 0 Comments

Wednesday 16 February

The Aristocrats and Jesus Is Magic (Again) (20:12) - The Aristocrats has now been screened at Sundance and at the US Comedy Arts Festival (1) & (2). At Sundance... | 1 Comments

Monday 24 January

L.A. Confidential (23:38) - It happened during one of my three semesters spent with Rhodia: shopping at Hastings, a discount book--only 3.99, I had... | 0 Comments

Wednesday 19 January

The Aristocrats (Update) & Jesus is Magic (16:33) - The place I would kill to be from February 9th to the 13th is in Aspen, Colorado. That is the... | 2 Comments

Tuesday 19 October

The Aristocrats (01:03) - No, not the loveable Disney classic, The Aristocats. No, the Aristocrats is much more vile than anything Disney would ever... | 4 Comments

Tuesday 28 September

A Triumphant Return (21:15) - I previously promised a post by the end of last weekend. Problem was that I didn’t have anything worth writing.... | 0 Comments

Monday 24 May

City of Heroes (17:04) - This last week was my first opportunity to log serious play time on a MMORPG. I started out building a... | 2 Comments