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And Then There Were 16

BB16 Episode 2 – June 26, 2014 Okay, so I trust that there isn’t a proper intro theme song yet just because we hadn’t actually met all the houseguests at this point, BUT THERE HAD BETTER BE THE BIG BROTHER THEME MUSIC AND SPINNING CUBE ON THE NEXT EPISODE OR SO HELP ME!!!! Whew, glad […]

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The 16th Season of Big Brother Begins!

BB16 Episode 1 – June 25, 2014 Everyone!  It’s back!  Big Brother is back!  And guess what?  It didn’t devolve into absolute ugly chaos and bullshit the first episode!  I know, me too!  I’m just as surprised as anyone that we didn’t immediately get a house full of paranoia after just a few hours – […]

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Ready for Big Brother 16?

Ooooooh, boy.   I’m cringing in advance as you just know it’s going to be painful to watch, while also utterly compelling in the worst kind of way.  I read the Gawker article I linked to here and it makes some great points about being able to shine a light on to some of these ignorant […]

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Janelle Monáe at the Hollywood Bowl

Incredible is the only word that can be applied to Janelle Monáe’s concert at the Hollywood Bowl last night.  Hell, it can be applied to Janelle Monáe in general.  I bought her latest album, The Electric Lady, based on a few raving reviews I’d read and became an immediate fan after listening to it just once.  […]

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Hello, Districts 6 and 7!

So the Hunger Games movie franchise is reminding its audience that it exists and getting us ready for the next movie, Mockingjay, Part 1, by releasing these propoganda posters from the Capitol for each district.  I am very very entertained by these posters, and I think I’ll have to book trips to Districts 6 and […]