Odds & Ends: Parking Meter Allergy, Cell Drop Discount, Trashed And Compacted, Streetlights Are Free, Right? Odds & Ends: Parking Meter Allergy, Cell Drop Discount, Trashed And Compacted, Streetlights Are Free, Right? A woman is suing the City of Santa Monica for $1.7 billion, saying she’s allergic to its new parking meters. The high-tech meters [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 23, 2012 Read More
Idiot Box: Extreme Musical Chairs On The Cw? “Oh Sit!” “Oh Sit!” On The Cw Kudos to the evil entertainment industry genius who successfully pitched the “extreme musical chairs” show “Oh Sit!” to The CW. Clearly, the man [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 23, 2012 Read More
Reel World: White Sands International Film Fest Returns, Bubonicon Hosts Movies, S.f. Railyard Gets Horny, Baby! White Sands Cinema The White Sands International Film Festival has worked hard to build itself up over the years. The festival—which moved from Alamogordo to Las [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 23, 2012 Read More
Webgame Wednesday On Thursday: Captain Steelbounce A pirate-themed mix of Pong, Arkanoid and good old-fashioned pinball, Captain Steelbounce puts you in charge of a tiny boat rebounding steel cannonballs [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 23, 2012 Read More
Webgame Wednesday: Save Harry There’s nothing like a video game ripped straight from the headlines. In Save Harry, you’re tasked with getting a starkers Prince Harry out [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 23, 2012 Read More
Slick Idiot Show Albuquerque gets a bracing blast of industrial rock tonight courtesy of German noise boys Slick Idiot. The band was formed in 2000 by [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 16, 2012 Read More
Reel World: Albuquerque Film Fest Returns With Aliens & Outlaws; Nuke Night Film Series Blows Up Film Fest Goes Fourth The Albuquerque Film Festival returns for another try this weekend. The fourth annual fest will take place Thursday, Aug. 16, through Sunday, Aug. [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 16, 2012 Read More
Odds & Ends: Fuzzy Glasses, Cruiser Crusher, Crisco Partier, Er Beer Run Odds & Ends: Fuzzy Glasses, Cruiser Crusher, Crisco Partier, Er Beer Run Ultra-Orthodox Jews in Jerusalem have a new weapon in the war against temptation: fuzzy glasses. Fundamentalist Haredi, who interpret Jewish law to forbid [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 16, 2012 Read More
Idiot Box: Does Tlc’s “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” Presage End Times? “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” On Tlc Looking around, there are plenty of bellwethers for The End of Civilization as We Know It. For you, it may be global climate [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 16, 2012 Read More
Reel World: Ran And The Man Who Fell To Earth Play Kimo, Gofobo And 43Kix Hand Out Free Movie Tickets Also Ran The seven-film retrospective tribute to Akira Kurosawa comes to an end this Thursday night at KiMo Theatre with the master’s final period drama, [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 09, 2012 Read More