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The (Possible) Oppressive Humor of "The Dictator"

By Nick Anderson on May 11, 2012

Sasha Baron Cohen’s “Borat” was cultural genius. Unfortunately, he can’t repeat that performance.

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By Nick Brown on May 10, 2012

Nick Brown is taking a stand and saying that – yes, it’s true – he loves Timeline. Maybe you should give it a shot, too.

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The Gym at the End of the Universe

By Matt Brown on May 10, 2012

Outlining the five basic types of gym-goers.

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Why Josh Hamilton is just awesome

By Pat Coveney on May 10, 2012

Josh Hamilton may not be perfect, but he’s got something to say after a record-setting night.

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'Sherlock': Bringing It Back to the 1880s

By Maija Gustin on May 9, 2012

The ‘Sherlock’ TV series trades period costumes for smartphones, and all the better to capture the spirit of Arthur Conan Doyle’s tech-savvy Victorian hero.

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A Fortnight's Best: April 26-May 8

By Jordan Gamble on May 9, 2012

Maurice Sendack leaves a legacy, Explosions in the Sky needs to compose the soundtrack to our lives, and at least one person still watches NBC’s ‘Smash.’

Posted in Sports | Tagged bollywood, dock ellis, explosions in the sky, maurice sendack, melons, rebecca black, smash, YOLO | Leave a response