Imagine you’re staring down the barrel of a gun, and the man pulling the trigger is the guy who played Stefon on Saturday Night Live. Of course in the world of Barry, no one knows Bill Hader from TV and he’s playing Barry, a professional hitman. On a job in L.A., Barry discovers an acting […]
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Griffin hits game winner, Boogie balls out
BLAKE Griffin hit a three-point buzzer beater to lift the Clippers, while DeMarcus Cousins went to work against his former team. It’s all in the NBA Wrap! AUSSIES IN ACTION Aron Baynes finished with 12 points and seven rebounds in the Boston Celtics’ 96-89 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. In the same game, Thon Maker […]
Mark Wahlberg Asked God to Forgive Him For ‘Boogie Nights’ (But Not ‘Transformers’)
Mark Wahlberg, actor and the patron saint of Boston, has had a wild career, careening from some truly great movies to outright junk. But surprisingly, the role he’s most ashamed of is one of his most acclaimed. In a recent interview, Wahlberg confessed that he asked God to forgive him for his work in Paul […]
‘Boogie Nights’ Turns 20: Revisiting Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘Family’ Masterpiece
“I got a dream of making a film that’s true. True and right and dramatic.” This line of dialogue comes courtesy of porn producer Jack Horner (Burt Reynolds) early in the sprawling 1997 epic Boogie Nights, from then-upstart writer/director Paul Thomas Anderson. In the intervening period, Anderson has lived up to that dialogue, maturing into […]
Boot, Scoot, Boogie: Mobility Scooters Compared!
– Mobility scooters are ubiquitous. At hot-rod shows, they fly in squadron formation with each pilot trailing a gray ponytail. Take your dog out for a constitutional and one will whiz by, forcing Fido off the sidewalk and into the gutter. Occasionally someone will get drunk, steal one, and drive it into a canal. Trader […]