Archive for October 6th, 2008

Beverly Hills Chihuahua Already Has a Sequel

The Soup has produced a fake-trailer for what should be the next installment of the number one movie in America.
I will not spoil it for you. Via DListed!

Detour Festival 2008—Something For Everyone

Detour Festival 2008—Something For Everyone

Fall’s first splash of seasonal sprinkles didn’t hinder the energy at LA Weekly’s third annual Detour Festival held in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday. Though the predicted rain produced a gloomy hue of blue-gray that matched the dull government structures, this was a day (and night) to remember.
With an eclectic line-up that included Gypsy [...]

The Monday Movie Report

The Monday Movie Report

If the fiasco on Wall Street wasn’t enough to convince you that the world as you know it is coming to an end, I have the proverbial straw you’ve been looking for:
Beverly Hills Chihuahua IS NUMBER ONE AT THE BOX OFFICE. I repeat: Beverly Hills Chihuahua IS NUMBER ONE AT THE BOX OFFICE. Jamie Lee [...]

Money 101: A Cribsheet to the Economic Crisis and Bailout

Money 101: A Cribsheet to the Economic Crisis and Bailout

jobless_t.jpgMoney 101: Tara Graham breaks down the current economic crisis, complete with history and analysis for your addled eyes (and pocketbooks).

A Trip Down Memory McLane: Rev. Wright is Wrong Issue

As the McCain campaign renews attacks from the primary season regarding Barack Obama’s associations with William Ayers and Rev. Jeremiah Wright, it is worth pointing out that this is coming from a man who promised to run a clean campaign. McCain even went so far as to call Rev. Wright a moot issue (see above [...]

Lawyers Gear Up for an Election Day Fight

Lawyers Gear Up for an Election Day Fight

As the American public ponders who they’ll vote for in the 2008 presidential election, lawyers behind the scenes are gearing up to ensure that everyone’s vote counts.
In the battleground states like Florida, Ohio, Colorado, Virginia, and Nevada, the Democratic and Republican parties are deploying teams of lawyers at the polls to ensure that bureaucracy and [...]

Is Sarah Palin the Republican Rock Star?

Is Sarah Palin the Republican Rock Star?

palin_t.jpgBrian Frank went to the McCain-Palin rally in Carson and lived to tell about it.

The NY Times Business Desk Laments the End of an Era

The NY Times Business Desk Laments the End of an Era

Pity the reporters at the business desk of the New York Times. Things just won’t be the same now that the Wall Street downturn is accelerating into a free fall.
At least that’s the message the paper is sending with two stories documenting changes people in the financial elite are making. The lead story in the [...]

Breakfast Bites: Daily News Roundup

Breakfast Bites: Daily News Roundup

Sex in video games—it was inevitable, and it signals an even greater variety of digital sex in America to come. At least, that’s according to writer Damon Brown, whose book “Porn & Pong: How ‘Grand Theft Auto,’ ‘Tomb Raider’ and other Sexy Games Changed Our Culture” was released last month. Salon’s interview with Brown offers [...]

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