It takes a special kind of song to get me really excited about music, and right now that song is “Honeybee” by the steampunk robot band Steam Powered Giraffe. Both the song and the video for it have been on a near-constant loop here at my not-so-secret lair, providing the soundtrack for nearly everything I’ve [...]

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The new year is officially on! In one of my first articles published in 2013, I offer up a list of comics to read ahead of some of this year’s most-anticipated movies. Along with suggesting some “Iron Man 3″ reading material for both adult readers and the all-ages crowd, I provide some comics-friendly prep for [...]

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I don’t know anything about Gotye, but I do know that the video for Gotye’s new single “Easy Way Out” is the sort of thing I could easily lose a few hours watching over and over again. It’s a brilliant piece of stop-motion filmmaking that combines real action and animation, and manages to look like [...]

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On Saturday, Central City Chorus held its annual fundraiser cabaret, in which the members of the choir perform a series of songs and skits based around a particular theme. This year’s cabaret was themed around food and drinks, and when Jessica told me about the theme (she’s been a member of the chorus for a [...]

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I didn’t expect to post anything else related to SOPA and PIPA today, but this video was just too darn fantastic to ignore. Courtesy of Laugh Pong, this is “The Day The LOLcats Died”: (via laughingsquid)

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Like two of my favorite things finding a beautiful harmony together, my adoration of Tim Tebow and my love for ’80s movies (and their music) come together in “Tim Tebow’s Fire” — a rewritten and re-recorded version of the “St. Elmo’s Fire” theme by original musician John Parr. Yes, you read that correctly. Here’s the [...]

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