Review: "Weird Al" Yankovic Live -- The Alpocalypse Tour

“Weird Al” Yankovic Alpocalypse Tour
Orpheum Theatre
Boston, Massachusetts
October 15, 2011

I’ve wanted to see Weird Al live since I was about 14 years old. Last night I finally got that chance. I was...

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The Sound of Glee

I had really high hopes for the new Fox show Glee this fall. I really loved the show “Fame” when I was a kid, and I hoped that this would have some of the same things I loved about that. I was a performing arts student myself in both high school and at the beginning of college.

The show is a comedy, and a very campy...

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Movie Review: Gray Matters (2006)

I really liked this movie. I got it from NetFlix after seeing a preview for it on some other DVD. I hadn’t heard of it before and didn’t have any expectations. It was very enjoyable for a light comedy. Gray is…

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Movie Review: Knocked Up (2007)

This movie wasn’t what I was expecting. I figured it would be rather in your face, and it was. I figured it would be funny, and it was. But I wasn’t expecting…

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Movie Review: Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)

Three meows is actually generous. I gave a little extra because Johnny Depp is just so much fun, and because I like the Pirates franchise so much. This film seemed to suffer from “plot-itis”, or a swelling of the plot…

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NASA Hid PROOF of Extra-terrestrial Life

I was first drawn to examine NASA photographs taken on the moon when I saw the photographic proof* on Seethruart’s pursuasive webpage. When he showed proof that the NASA astronauts were stepping on tiny alien shuttles, and proof that there were tiny flying crafts hiding in the rocks (see closeup!!) I knew he was onto something. These were not ordinary “rocks and dirt” that NASA had been leading...

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The Maxipad Incident

I was in 8th grade, living with my dad in Florida. This was the year they invented maxipads with “wings” but earlier in the year. As those of you who have used the “pre-wing” pads know, the old ones leaked. No matter what. The first drop of blood to touch them would almost always make a beeline for one or both sides and make a break for freedom.

And so I would always wrap toilet paper...

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Movie Review: The Truman Show (1998)

This one surprised me, I must say. I am not a Jim Carrey fan, to put it mildly, but I really…

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Movie Review: There's Something About Mary (1998)

I think the hype for this one made me expect more than there was. I did laugh a lot, and it was a really funny movie. A few things that detracted from the film for me…

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Movie Review: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)

I didn’t really expect much of this movie, but as it turned out, I loved it! Johnny Depp just steals the whole show as the Captain Jack Sparrow. What I wasn’t prepared for was…

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Movie Review: The Mummy (1999)

I’ve heard a lot of people talking about being dissappointed in this movie, and the reasons they give make me think one thing: They didn’t realize…

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Movie Review: Mulan (1998)

One of the best Disney animated films I’ve seen. If you can ignore the obligatory…

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Movie Review: The Full Monty (1997)

I loved this movie. I found it charming in a funky way, original, and very entertaining. The characters were…

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Movie Review: Analyze This (1999)

I went to this one on a whim, and wasn’t expecting much. I was pleasantly surprised…

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Movie Review: Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)

This is a movie that I can only assume is meant to be watched while drunk…

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Movie Review: A Bug's Life (1998)

I adored this movie. My son, age 3 at the time, adored this movie. When a movie can…

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