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V.29 No.2 | 1/9/2020
The Rise of Skywalker

Commentary

Rise of Skywalker vs. “The Mandalorian”

Glimpsing the future a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away

Could the future of Star Wars actually lie in the small screen?
V.28 No.16 | 4/18/2019

Idiot Box

Streaming Information

Disney+ delivers the details

At “Investor Day” Disney revealed the clearest picture yet of Disney+, the studio’s long-gestating plan to rival Netflix.
V.27 No.38 | 9/20/2018

Idiot Box

Stream On

Disney digital dawns

It’s looking increasingly like 2019 will be known as The Great Fracturing in the entertainment industry as Hollywood megacorps ask: Why distribute their TV shows and movies on Netflix or Hulu along with everybody else when they can start their own proprietary streaming service and charge you $9.99 a month for it?
V.26 No.2 | 01/12/2017

The Daily Word in Trump, Global Warming and Sobriety

The Daily Word

Sober curious?

Dear Mr. Trump...

It's not a myth! All Disney Pixar films are connected.

After Donald Trump approached Chelsea Handler to introduce himself, she responded, “Great.” Hero.

After three consecutive years of increasing temperatures, 2016 was the hottest yet.

The Supreme Court is taking on a case regarding free speech and trademarks from a band called The Slants.

There was a bomb threat at Manzano Day School this morning.

By the way, here's some dope noise that no one knows.

V.25 No.12 | 03/24/2016
Totally professional fools

podcast

Where Da Fools At?

This week we get our chuckles on with Devin Rivera, Nicholas Star & John Cuellar. We talk about April Fool's day, pranks & Disney movies. WITH SPECIAL GUESTS Elena Warden & FUCKING RANDY QUAID!
V.24 No.51 | 12/17/2015
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Event Horizon

Kiss and Tale

Friday, Dec 25: The Little Mermaid

In a magical kingdom under the sea, the beautiful mermaid Ariel longs to leave the ocean and live on land with a handsome prince.
V.24 No.42 | 10/15/2015

news

The Daily Word in Netflix is hungry for your money, ancient lakes on mars and science knows you better than yourself

The Daily Word

Obama talks gun control.

Say it ain’t so! Netflix is raising their price by $1 more a month.

This man might love Comic Con more than you do.

Long live elephants!

Science knows your sexual orientation even before you do.

Take a gander at what the famous Disney sea witch Ursula might have looked like if she was from different parts of the ocean!

California raises taxes on sugary drinks.

Curiosity Rover discovers ancient lakes once existed on mars some billion years ago.

V.24 No.34 | 8/20/2015

news

The Daily Word in travel by sea, air or Batmobile

The Daily Word

Major bomb explosion in Bangkok after 9 years.

It could take 79 years for this determined artist to draw every person in Manhattan.

Indonesia plane crashes with $500,000 inside.

A black cup of coffee a day keeps the doctor away.

Mickey Mouse says hello to Star Wars neighbors.

Boeing has patented the " rapid deployment air and water vehicle."

Astronauts get free light show in space.

DIY Batman dies in fatal Batmobile crash on way to hospital.

V.24 No.11 | 03/12/2015

news

The Daily Word in mean tweets, overdue library books and Frozen 2

The Daily Word

President Obama joined the “mean tweets” gang on “Jimmy Kimmel Live.”

Well, it looks like the craze is continuing. Disney has announced Frozen 2.

Hours after the Ferguson police chief resigned after a Justice Department reported the police department acted on racial bias, two policemen were shot in a home on Thursday. An official believes it may have been an ambush.

One person was killed and two were injured after a medical helicopter crashed outside of Tulsa, Okla.

After a 19-year-old's video of her plea for citizenship went viral, a Texas legislator is introducing a bill to allow people to apply for delayed birth certificates in the county they are born in.

Police in Alamogordo are investigating a double homicide.

An APS teacher has resigned after being “bullied” by her students and receiving a death threat from one student.

Hey y'all! The National Wildlife Federation announced on Tuesday that Albuquerque is a top 10 US city for wildlife. Get it!

Johnathan Masters, a candidate in the race to be Kentucky's new lieutenant governor, was arrested for an overdue library book. Wait, what?

V.24 No.11 | 3/12/2015

Film Review

Cinderella

Non-update of classic Disney fairy tale is as comfortable and worn-out as an old shoe

Disney remakes Cinderella without the animation.
V.24 No.8 | 2/19/2015
“Go out there and run faster than all the other kids. ... Boom. Inspiration.”

Film Review

McFarland, USA

Standard-issue “inspirational sports movie” still manages to inspire

Inspirational true-life sports movie McFarland, USA sticks to the formula, still manages to inspire.
V.24 No.3 |

news

The Daily Word In Space Camp, Fake Babies and Becoming President

The Daily Word

It’s Wednesday! How are you? Have you been getting enough sleep and drinking enough water? Don’t get too worried about all the stuff you worry about, because it will all work out. Probably. Just take a deep breath, read these mostly uplifting stories, and remember that you are important and people love you.

The fake baby in American Sniper was snubbed at the Golden Globes. RUDE.

Space camp. SPACE CAMP! WE HAVE A SPACE CAMP!

People who care about sports are freaking out about the deflated footballs used during the Patriots game.

Eight of the 43 presidents of the United States never went to college! TAKE THAT, DAD!

Your daily proof that dogs are real life angels.

TLC has created a Kickstarter to help finance a new album.

The highest paid Youtube star is a mysterious woman who clearly loves nail art and opens Disney toys.

V.23 No.52 | 12/25/2014
Stranger danger, honey.

Film Review

Into the Woods

Disney’s latest fairy tale mashup is fun but fractured

Disney’s latest fairy tale heads Into the Woods for a fun but fractured take on Sondheim’s musical mashup.
V.22 No.48 | 11/28/2013
She can make snowflakes. Can a Frozen Blizzard at Dairy Queen be far behind?

Film Review

Frozen

Classic fairy tale takes Disney to a winter wonderland

Frozen is a heavily rewritten take on Hans Christian Andersen’s 1845 tale. Those familiar with it won’t find a lot of the original story left standing. That might not be a bad thing.