October 15, 2010 Archive

Music

• Taylor Swift & Bruno Mars #1 at iTunes, Guster's Easy Wonderful Debuts In Top 10

  Three cheers for Guster!

  News in Music — by Josh Hathaway — on Oct 15, 2010

• 84 Years After His Death, George Armstrong Custer Topped The American Pop Charts

  Please Mr. Custer, I don't want to go!

  News in Music — by David Bowling — on Oct 15, 2010

• Music Review: Black Country Communion, Unsun, Bangtower, Viking Skull, Fireball Ministry, Angra

  From the black country to Brazil via some clever jazz prog.

  Review in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Oct 15, 2010

• An Interview with KT Tunstall

  The Scottish singer/songwriter talks about her new album, Tiger Suit, and of her adventures in electronica.

  Interview in Music — by Donald Gibson — on Oct 15, 2010

• Music Review: Tricky - Mixed Race

  This album is Tricky. No, really.

  Review in Music — by Jordan Richardson — on Oct 15, 2010

• Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Releases Deluxe Damn The Torpedoes Nov. 9

  One of rock's greatest albums is getting a second life...

  News in Music — by Josh Hathaway — on Oct 15, 2010

Books

• Book Review: Digger's Bones by Paul Mansfield Keefe

  An archeological scavenger hunt that may shake the foundation of our civilization.

  Review in Books — by Leslie Wright — on Oct 15, 2010

• Graphic Novel Review: Fables: Animal Farm by Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham, and Steve Leialoha

  When the talking animals down on the Farm revolt, Snow White takes her life in her hands to stop it.

  Review in Books — by Mel Odom — on Oct 15, 2010

• Book Review:The Rebel Princess by Judith Koll Healey

  Political intrigue and mystery in medieval France

  Review in Books — by Amanda — on Oct 15, 2010

• Graphic Novel Review: Mercy Thompson: Homecoming by Patricia Briggs, David Lawrence, and Francis Tsai

  Mercy Thompson is a skinwalker, a were-coyote, and her relocation is seen as an invasion by local werewolves.

  Review in Books — by Mel Odom — on Oct 15, 2010

• Book Review: Best Music Writing 2010 Edited by Ann Powers and Daphne Carr

  The 2010 edition of DaCapo's Best Music Writing represents the broadest, most diverse collection of music criticism offered up to date.

  Review in Books — by Glen Boyd — on Oct 15, 2010

• Graphic Novel Review: Haunt by Robert Kirkman, Todd McFarlane, Ryan Ottley, and Greg Capullo

  Supernatural or Superhero? After reading this first arc, I'm still not sure.

  Review in Books — by Mel Odom — on Oct 15, 2010

• Book Review: Angels, Vampires & Douche Bags by Carla Collins

  Carla Collins is warm, witty, and seriously funny!

  Review in Books — by Lynda Lippin — on Oct 15, 2010

• Graphic Novel Review: The Unknown by Mark Waid and Minck Oosterveer

  Catherine Allingham, private detective, is set to solve the greatest mystery of all: the afterlife.

  Review in Books — by Mel Odom — on Oct 15, 2010

• Interview: John Edward and the Infinite Quest: Develop Your Psychic Intuition to Take Charge of Your Life

  In his new book, psychic medium John Edward attempts to demystify the metaphysical.

  Interview in Books — by Mindy Peterman — on Oct 15, 2010

Video

• Blu-ray Review: The Return of the Living Dead

  Many people love this film - they will surely cherish the high definition version.

  Review in Video — by The Other Chad — on Oct 15, 2010

• Blu-ray Review: The Exorcist

  Great movie. Wish I could say the same for the disc.

  Review in Video — by Cinema Sentries — on Oct 15, 2010

• Blu-ray Review: Beauty and the Beast (1991)

  The tale as old as time has never looked fresher.

  Review in Video — by Dusty Somers — on Oct 15, 2010

• Movie Review: Just Wright

  Just Wright? Not quite.

  Review in Video — by Kirsten Coachman — on Oct 15, 2010

• Blu-ray Review: Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)

  As essential as the original, this is an unsettling sci-fi thriller.

  Review in Video — by The Other Chad — on Oct 15, 2010

• Blue Bloods' Donnie Wahlberg Discusses Latest Episode "Officer Down"

  Actor Donnie Wahlberg talks about his new hit show on CBS.

  Interview in Video — by Kirsten Coachman — on Oct 15, 2010

• TV Review: The Event

  Who Will You Believe?

  Review in Video — by Kylee Gwartney — on Oct 15, 2010

• Outsourced and My Frustration

  I'm watching. I still don't get it, but I'm watching.

  Opinion in Video — by Josh Lasser — on Oct 15, 2010

• TV Review: Modern Family is neat example of relationships

  Modern Family showcased two amazing relationships this week, and still squeezed in some humor.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Oct 15, 2010

• Blu-ray Review: Beauty and the Beast (1991)

  A dazzling debut on Blu-ray that will surely be talked about as one of the best of the year.

  Review in Video — by Gordon S. Miller — on Oct 15, 2010

Culture

• World Hunger: A Second Silent Tsunami Coming

  There is fear of another food price crisis, a second silent tsunami of global hunger which will engulf even more millions.

  News in Culture — by William Lambers — on Oct 15, 2010

• Theater Review (NYC): The Pumpkin Pie Show: Amber Alert

  The latest edition of Clay McLeod Chapman's pugilistic monologue series may be the best one yet.

  Review in Culture — by Jon Sobel — on Oct 15, 2010

• The Day the Music Dies

  Why giving children the chance to sing matters.

  Opinion in Culture — by Jen Herrmann — on Oct 15, 2010

• Halloween Dos and Don'ts

  The stakes are high at Halloween. Here are my tips for having a 'bootiful' night...

  Opinion in Culture — by Kim Crawley — on Oct 15, 2010

• Theatre Review: Nine Parts of Desire at the University of Oklahoma

  OU Lab Theatre presents Heather Raffo's compassionate tribute to the strength of Iraqi and half-Iraqi women during the war.

  Review in Culture — by Laurel Savannah — on Oct 15, 2010

Gaming

• Game Review: The OC Scene It?

  Relive the bands, the break-ups and the bromance surrounding the Cohen family and the rest of the Newport Beach crew.

  Review in Gaming — by AudreyHarris — on Oct 15, 2010

Sports

• RJ's 2010 NFL Picks - Week Six

  This week's NFL predictions in ten words or less.

  Opinion in Sports — by RJ Elliott — on Oct 15, 2010