About

Name: Brad Laidman
Weblog: www.bradlaidman.com
Articles: 51
First Published: Monday, September 17, 2007
Last Published: Sunday, May 18, 2008
Writer Bio
Brad Laidman writes on pop, politics, and other less than vital issues. He blogs at Brad Laidman.com and is way too angry given his laziness.
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Currently listing articles 51-1:
  1. TV Review: Gossip Girl - "Woman on the Verge"

    — Serena's nasty little secret revealed to be not so nasty after all

    OPINION in Video on May 18, 2008

  2. TV Review: Gossip Girl - "All About My Brother"

    — “I’m so queer I’m going to pop your sister’s cherry tonight!”

    REVIEW in Video on May 07, 2008

  3. TV Review: Gossip Girl - "Desperately Seeking Serena"

    — It's SAT time! Yawn, bring on the date rape drugs.

    REVIEW in Video on May 02, 2008

  4. TV Review: Gossip Girl - "The Blair Bitch Project"

    — The backstabbing is back!

    REVIEW in Video on April 25, 2008

  5. TV Review: Prison Break - "Dirt Nap"

    — If you’ve just quelled a coup attempt, kicking your traitors' dead bodies off an overhang is always a good way to retake power.

    REVIEW in Video on January 23, 2008

  6. TV Review: Prison Break - "Boxed In"

    — I could barely remember what had taken place in the infinitely convoluted previous episodes and I found myself barely caring.

    REVIEW in Video on January 18, 2008

  7. TV Review: Gossip Girl - "The Thin Line Between Nate and Chuck "

    — The backstabbing and the love of chaos gets maxed up to the hilt! This is the week where everyone finds out about everything.

    REVIEW in Video on January 14, 2008

  8. TV Review: Gossip Girl - "School Lies "

    — This week - a party to celebrate a party!

    REVIEW in Video on January 08, 2008

  9. Happy New Year: Dick Clark Is Still The Anti-Christ

    — When Dick Clark leaves this mortal coil - I won't be mourning.

    OPINION in Music on January 06, 2008

  10. Have A Merry Kissmas At Disneyland

    — Get out there and sell those damn caskets!!!

    OPINION in Music on December 23, 2007

  11. TV Review: Gossip Girl - "Roman Holiday"

    — So much heartstring-pulling, so little time...

    REVIEW in Video on December 21, 2007

  12. Larry Clark and the Most Gratuitous Shot in Movie History

    — Larry Clark: auteur or sicko?

    OPINION in Video on December 19, 2007

  13. Movie Review: A Look Back at Massacre at Central High

    — Exploitation trash or the best visual recreation of Animal Farm ever filmed?

    REVIEW in Video on December 17, 2007

  14. TV Review: Gossip Girl - "Hi Society"

    — A party and a fight, plus a little of the old sentimental 'guy loses girl/guy gets girl back' equals the best Gossip Girl yet.

    REVIEW in Video on December 09, 2007

  15. "Leda Atomica" - The Revenge of Dave Davies

    — The first hard rocker - look no further than the guy with the knitting needles and the sword!

    OPINION in Music on December 09, 2007

  16. TV Review: Gossip Girl - "Pie in Blair's Eye"

    — Wow, another Waldorf shindig!

    REVIEW in Video on December 01, 2007

  17. TV Review: Weeds - "Go"

    — What comes next — a flying nun?

    REVIEW in Video on November 23, 2007

  18. TV Review: Gossip Girl - "Seventeen Candles"

    — Hey, have you seen the episode where Blair throws a really big party?

    OPINION in Video on November 16, 2007

  19. TV Review: Prison Break - "Bang and Burn"

    — Is anybody really waiting for this show's January return?

    OPINION in Video on November 14, 2007

  20. Crudely Animated Cartoons: Where Wit Outshines Gloss

    — My favorite TV cartoons? Hardly the work of Picasso, but they made up for it in wit and cool.

    OPINION in Video on November 13, 2007

  21. TV Review: Gossip Girl - "Victor/Victrola"

    — Sex, drugs, and the best episode yet!

    REVIEW in Video on November 10, 2007

  22. TV Review: Prison Break - "Vamanos"

    — Yeah, like they were really going to escape this week!

    REVIEW in Video on November 07, 2007

  23. The Age of the Moron Brought To You By Pepsident! The Dumbing Down of Television

    — Does anyone remember that Beavis and Butthead was a satire?

    OPINION in Video on October 28, 2007

  24. TV Review: A Very Special Gossip Girl Play by Play - "The Handmaiden's Tale"

    — What? No punches?

    REVIEW in Video on October 26, 2007

  25. TV Review: Prison Break - "Interference"

    — 24 hours to go .... yawn ...

    REVIEW in Video on October 24, 2007

  26. Don't Be Ashamed to Love Hogan's Heroes

    — Yes, Nazis can and should sometimes be funny.

    OPINION in Video on October 22, 2007

  27. TV Review: Gossip Girl - "Dare Devil"

    — Doesn't anyone card on Gossip Girl?

    REVIEW in Video on October 19, 2007

  28. Movie Review: Across the Universe

    — Stop being so critical and embrace the love!

    REVIEW in Video on October 15, 2007

  29. Where Are All The Great Beatles Covers?

    — Why do so many Beatles covers approach a new standard of suckitude?

    OPINION in Music on October 14, 2007

  30. TV Review: Gossip Girl - "Bad News Blair"

    — There's always a bigger bitch in the ocean!

    REVIEW in Video on October 11, 2007

  31. Take Some Time Today for Cliff Gallup

    — John Lennon has enough publicity. Spend today with Cliff and Gene!

    OPINION in Music on October 09, 2007

  32. TV Review: Prison Break - "Good Fences"

    — What was dead in the box? This show's emotional resonance!

    REVIEW in Video on October 09, 2007

  33. Johnny Rotten - Musical Ronald Reagan? Bollocks!

    — I've seen the Right try to co-opt a lot of cultural icons, but I never thought I'd see the day that Johnny Rotten was compared

    OPINION in Music on October 06, 2007

  34. TV Review: Gossip Girl - "Poison Ivy"

    — Blair and Serena but heads and bare panties during field hockey!

    REVIEW in Video on October 04, 2007

  35. Movie Review: This Film Is Not Yet Rated

    — I'm late, but if you are in any way seriously interested in movies or the movie business, Dick’s movie is without a doubt essential viewing.

    REVIEW in Video on October 04, 2007

  36. TV Review: Cavemen - Partying Like It's 1999 BC

    — Yes, thank you, ABC. Thank you, Geico. Thank you, Lord. Cavemen are back!

    REVIEW in Video on October 04, 2007

  37. TV Review: Prison Break - "Call Waiting"

    — Terror in a box!

    REVIEW in Video on October 03, 2007

  38. Radiohead says "It's up to you!"

    — Naiveté or idealism?

    OPINION in Music on October 02, 2007

  39. Lost Classic: The Steven Banks Home Entertainment Center

    — Someone wake up Showtime and make them put this on DVD right now!

    REVIEW in Video on September 30, 2007

  40. TV Review: Gossip Girl - The Wild Brunch

    — Josh Schwartz show + party always = mayhem.

    REVIEW in Video on September 29, 2007

  41. My Thoughts On The Rock Hall Nominees

    — The Dave Clark 5?

    OPINION in Music on September 28, 2007

  42. TV Review: Prison Break Confidential - Fire/Water

    — Tonight's episode played with me like I was a puppet!

    REVIEW in Video on September 25, 2007

  43. Gossip Girl Gossip

    — Teens, drugs, backstabbing? I'm in!

    OPINION in Video on September 24, 2007

  44. Prison Break Confidential - Week One and a Half

    — I made some errors, but it's a really complicated show!

    OPINION in Video on September 24, 2007

  45. TV Review: Prison Break Confidential

    — Violence, treachery, corruption? You're in the right place.

    REVIEW in Video on September 21, 2007

  46. Forbes 400: Who Really Has the Most Toys?

    — If Donald Trump wants to buy your 1978 Pinto, I'd ask for cash.

    OPINION in Culture on September 21, 2007

  47. A Roundtable of Dunces

    — Media discourse is making us stupider and less informed.

    OPINION in Politics on September 20, 2007

  48. Lazy, Shiftless, Clueless, or Corrupt: My Ten Favorite Secondary Sitcom Characters

    — My favorite TV secondary characters.

    OPINION in Video on September 18, 2007

  49. The Verse Nonsense of "Give Peace a Chance"

    — Are the verses in this John Lennon classic just nonsense?

    OPINION in Music on September 18, 2007

  50. Battle of the Aging Rock Stars

    — A look at how our aging Rock heroes stand up to father time.

    OPINION in Music on September 18, 2007

  51. Is it Lennon/McCartney or Lennon vs. McCartney?

    — Do we have to assault John Lennon to laud Paul McCartney?

    OPINION in Music on September 17, 2007

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