The often humorous adventures of a roguish anti-hero of low social degree living by his wits in a corrupt society
31 July 2015
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
28 July 2015
APJ Abdul Kalam Dies
27 July 2015
Craig Biggio / John Smoltz / Randy Johnson / Pedro Martinez HOF Induction
25 July 2015
TV On The Radio (kcrw)
TV On The Radio (@kcrw): Their patented brand of Thinking-Man's Wall-Of-Scuzz Arena-Filling Agit-Rock...just, you know, turned up to 11!
Boxed In (KCRW)
Boxed In (@KCRW): So insanely catchy they should be illegal! Space-dance-pop from London (wait, wha?!) with the grooviest bass player, ever!
McQueen / Kanye - All Day / I Feel Like That at LACMA
#AllDay/#IFeelLikeThat: Holy Teeth-Rattling Subwoofer #LACMA!
#McQueen/#Kanye wrestling with age-old question of what's art vs music video.
22 July 2015
Cartel Land
Cartel Land: Cinematic & luridly entertaining documentary. Incredible access is wasted by director's inability to explore the complexities.
20 July 2015
RIP Alex Rocco
RIP Alex Rocco. Loved that guy no matter how big or small the role. What a voice/screen presence. Godfather, Friends of Eddie Coyle etc...
Jordan Spieth Doesn't Win the British Open
Sigh, well 2 out of 3 ain't bad! Bad luck for kid #Spieth, *this* close to pulling off an incredible win. #TheOpen
18 July 2015
Amelie Mauresmo HOF Induction
You Know You're Too Old When: #Amelie #Mauresmo's inducted into #Tennis #HOF Very deserving PS Where's the unjustly overlooked #Kafelnikov
17 July 2015
Trainwreck
#Trainwreck: As expected LeBron sorta steals it, unexpectedly so do Amare, Cena & esp Swinton (dude!). Apatow is bailed out by Amazing Amy!
16 July 2015
Colin Cowherd Leaving ESPN
I'm pretty bummed about @ESPN_Colin leaving #ESPN. Now who's gonna get me mad enough to fight through LA traffic on my way home #Cowherd?!
15 July 2015
The End of the Tour
The End of the Tour: Genially entertaining & absorbing. Segel tries hard as DFW, Jesse is aces So I guess I now have to read Infinite Jest?!
12 July 2015
Federer Loses Wimbledon Title to Djokovic (Again :-(
#Djokovic now in full-on #Serena mode! Sigh...at least #Federer's end will not be a flameout, but a pleasant, slow descent. #GOAT #Wimbledon
11 July 2015
Mirza and Hingis Win Doubles Title Wimbledon 2015
Congrats to #Sania #Mirza (and, you know, #Hingis!) on toughing out a close match & winning #Wimbledon. Hope the desi press is kinder to her
Serena Wins Wimbledon To Complete Second Serena Slam
Kid #Muguruza tried her best, but #SerenaSlam was inevitable. Move over #Steffi/#Navratilova, #Serena's now in #GOAT team picture #Wimbledon
10 July 2015
Federer Sparkles In Beating Andy Murray 2015 Wimbledon
Wow! #Federer turned on #GOAT-wayback-machine vs #Murray (back to #PoorAndy)! #Djokovic? Well, hope, unlike #ConfederateFlag, is eternal!
RIP Omar Sharif
RIP Omar Sharif. A cinematic G*d in my house, passed down to me by both my grandparents and parents. #Legend (both on and off screen)!
Tweet from Timothy Wilson
@espn @BillSimmons @KeithOlbermann ESPN is making all sorts of moves that I don't like.
09 July 2015
ESPN "Parts Ways" With Olbermann
First @espn came for @BillSimmons. Now @KeithOlbermann. Proves that it's #Godell (sorry #Goodell ;) world, we're just allowed to exist in it
Tweet from Victor Wondu
I've actually started to change my opinion about Sharapova and that horrendous shriek. She's a good sport and fights hard.
Serena Beats Sharapova (Again) 2015 Wimbledon
Always good to see #Serena thrash the insufferable/poor-sport #Sharapova. #SerenaSlam not a done deal yet #Muguruza will be tough #Wimbledon
08 July 2015
The Look of Silence
The Look of Silence: Less sensationalistic, but perhaps even more powerful, than companion piece Act of Killing. Unforgettable and chilling.
Federer Wins To Set Up Andy Murray Semis Wimbledon 2015
Great win for #Federer today, but he's gonna need all his #GOAT powers against #Murray (who's back to #OurAndy now that he's playing well)!
07 July 2015
Love & Mercy
06 July 2015
Tweet from James Baker
Petition to FIFA for action to #Stopdiving in soccer, pl sign & RT, thanks! Link - http://t.co/vaMLb1DH9G
Federer Beats Bautista Agut 2015 Wimbledon
Suspiciously easy win for #Federer vs overmatched #Agut. He'll need a repeat of #GOAT-like performance against tricky-awkward #GillesSimon.
05 July 2015
Refn Should Direct True Detective
Yo @HBO how about Nicolas Winding #Refn to direct #TrueDetective Season 3?! Who's with me? PS. #Gosling will be due for career rehab by then
Refn For True Detective Season 3
Yo @HBO how about Nicolas Winding #Refn to direct #TrueDetective Season 3?! Who's with me? PS. #Gosling will be due for career rehab by then
USA Wins the World Cup
#USWNT was just too much for poor #JPN today. #Carli #Lloyd - dude! PS. Wasn't it nice to see a football match without the incessant diving!
04 July 2015
Federer Beats Groth 2014 Wimbledon
Un-#GOAT-like hiccup for #Federer vs #Groth! (the ! should just be part of his name!) but through to Week 2. Bad luck for #Isner & #Dustin.
02 July 2015
Federer Beats Querrey Wimbledon 2015
Sure the tweener-lob was un-#GOAT like (but oh so much fun!), but solid win for #Federer vs #Querrey. PS. #Tennis needs more @DreddyTennis!