17 November 2011

16 November 2011

Ricky Gervais Hosting the Golden Globes

HMOG! It's fasten-your-seatbelt time again! Rick Bloody Gervais is going to host the Golden Globes, again! @rickygervais @goldenglobes

REM - We All Go Back To Where We Belong

Aw man, why did #REM have to break up?! Check out the lovely new "We All Go Back To Where We Belong" @remhq http://t.co/yYuxVfEa

15 November 2011

100 Bullets - Decayed

100 Bullets - Decayed: Now we're cooking! The over-arching story is (finally) gathering some awesome steam! @DCComics @brianazzarello

Spike Jonze - Mourir Aupres de Toi

Aw man, Spike Jonze does it again! Check out his awesome new short "Mourir Aupres de Toi" http://t.co/1Xrx8iUn

14 November 2011

Rahul Dravid Century Against the West Indies

When they said his career was over, "they" apparently forgot to tell the great Rahul #Dravid! #TheWall scores another century! #IndvWI

Martin Solveig & Dragonette -Hello

Absurdly Catchy Song + @DjokerNole Cameo + @Gael_Monfils Cameo = Best Music Video, Ever! "Hello" by @msolveig http://t.co/VQWvK2l8

13 November 2011

100 Bullets - Strychnine Lives

100 Bullets - Strychnine Lives: Ever-so slightly misogynistic, and a bit of a let-down compared to the series so far. @brianazzarello

Steelers Beat Bengals

Phew! The #Steelers escape with a win against the surprising game #Bengals. The dream stays alive! ;-) #NFL #AFC

Roger Federer Wins Paris Masters

Congrats #Federer (#GOAT) on winning @bnpmasters & completing the #Masters sweep! Those tears mean he knows the end is nigh. Sigh... #ATP

RIP Peter Roebuck

RIP Peter Roebuck. A sad end for an all-time great cricket writer. The worlds of sports and journalism will find it hard to fill the void.

12 November 2011

Isner Loses to Tsonga

Hard luck @JohnIsner who dropped a heartbreaker in an entertaining match to @tsonga7 (aren't they all?). Let's go #Roger! #ATP

11 November 2011

J. Edgar

J. Edgar: Solid, old-fashioned Eastwood filmmaking. Leonardo DiCaprio totally deserves an #Oscar. Armie Hammer & Judi Dench were awesome!

100 Bullets - The Hard Way

100 Bullets - The Hard Way: Manohmanohmanohman! Like a cold, hard punch to the proverbial gut! Wow! #100Bullets @brianazzarello

I Believe I Can Fly

It's true, the Frenchies do everything better, even extreme sports documentaries! "I Believe I Can Fly" by @sebmontaz http://t.co/qy0kPgQ0

11/11/11!

It's #11/11/11! Happy Nigel Tufnel Day everyone! #NigelTufnel #Eleven

10 November 2011

Craziest Test Day, Ever!

Craziest Test Match Day, Ever! #SouthAfrica all out for 96, then #Australia all out for 47! Who said #TestCricket was boring?! #SAvAus

The Kitten Covers

OMBG! This literally is the cutest thing, ever! Album covers with kittens! Kittens!! #KittenCovers http://t.co/2VO3Mf63

09 November 2011

100 Bullets - Samurai

100 Bullets - Samurai: Man, this is a pretty long and exhausting comic book, sorry graphic novel, series! I'm not even halfway through!

India Beats West Indies in First Test

Nice win for #India against an admittedly weak #WestIndies. Let's enjoy #Sehwag, #Tendulkar, #Dravid, #VVS while we still can! #IndvWI

08 November 2011

100 Bullets - Six Feet Under the Gun

100 Bullets - Six Feet Under the Gun: It's getting serious now! Anything that gets me to read, even a comic book, is a good thing! @DCComics

07 November 2011

Joe Frazier

RIP Smokin' Joe Frazier. One of the greatest athletes of our time. Hopefully in death he'll get the due he never got while alive. Sad.

100 Bullets - The Counterfifth Detective

100 Bullets - The Counterfifth Detective: Another solid entry in this awesome comic book, sorry, graphic novel, series. @DCComics

06 November 2011

Crushing Loss For the Steelers

Crushing loss for the #Steelers against the #Ravens & the officials ;-) Oh well, let's hope they beat the #Bengals into submission. #NFL

Thrilling Zimbabwe New Zealand Test

Not that anyone noticed, but #Zimbabwe & #NewZealand fought to the bitter end in a thrilling Test match. #MinnowsRule! #ZimvNZ

The Weight of Water

The Weight of Water: An odd entry in the Kathryn Bigelow oeuvre. Stylish & unsettling. Sarah Polley (as always) was excellent.

Federer Wins Basel

Congrats #Federer (#GOAT) on winning Basel. Those tears at the end made me sad...could this really be the beginning of the end? Sniff...#ATP

05 November 2011

LSU Beats Alabama

It wasn't pretty, but it's always nice to see the #MadHatter beat #NickSatan! Geaux #Tigers! #LSU #Alabama #SEC

The Ides Of March

The Ides Of March: Dude, Clooney really is a h*lluva director! Fantastic performances by Gosling, Hoffman, Wood & the great Giamatti.

Kemp For MVP

Matt #Kemp 2011: .324 BA (3rd), 39 HR (1st), 126 RBI (1st), .986 OPS (2nd), 40 SB (2nd). C'mon #MLB, give him the #NL #MVP already! #Dodgers

RIP Andy Rooney

RIP Andy Rooney. Sundays will never be the same.

04 November 2011

New Girl

New Girl: Sure @ZooeyDeschanel is perfectly adorkable but that kid @iamgreenfield totally steals the show! #SchmidtHappens! @FOXBroadcasting

03 November 2011

Kershaw for Cy Young

#Clayton #Kershaw 2011 Stats: 21 Wins (1st), 2.28 ERA (1st), 248 Ks (1st). C'mon #MLB, give him the #NL #CyYoung already! #Dodgers

Rostam - Don't Let It Get To You

Another discovery by TBH. The awesome "Don't Let It Get To You" by the awesome Rostam http://t.co/EGTAMyJ2 @matsoR @vampireweekend

02 November 2011

Great Day for Dodger Fans

What a great day for fans of the #Dodgers! #Kershaw, #Kemp & #Ethier win #GoldGloves! #McCourt agrees to sell (fina-bloody-lly)! Yay!

01 November 2011

Anya Wins Project Runway

For once TBH and I agree: We're both glad @AnyadeRogue won @ProjectRunway! Congrats young lady! #PR9Anya

30 October 2011

Steelers Beat Patriots

Steelers 25 - Patriots 17: Best Bloody Game, Ever! Heinz Field is the absolute best place to watch a #football game! Here we go #Steelers!

Steelers Game Day

What day is it? Why it's #Pittsburgh #Steelers Game Day of course!

28 October 2011

Cardinals Win World Series

Grudging congratulations to the #Cardinals for their incredible come-from-behind #WorldSeries win. Who says #baseball is boring?! #MLB

25 October 2011

President Obama Helicopter Sighting

2nd-Greatest "Celebrity" Sighting, Ever!: President Barack Obama's helicopter flying over the Jefferson Memorial! Wicked cool!

Paul Ryan Sighting

10th-Greatest Celeb Sighting, Ever!: Representative Paul Ryan heading to the Capitol Hill Club for an expensive tax-payer funded power lunch

Dick Durbin Sighting

2nd-Greatest Celebrity Sighting, Ever!: Senator Dick Durbin outside the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, DC (duh).

22 October 2011

USC Beats Notre Dame

Good win for #USC against hapless #NotreDame. Time to jump back on the bandwagon? ;-) #PAC12

20 October 2011

India Wins ODI Series Against England

Incredible come-from-behind victory for #India to take the ODI series from #England! #Dhoni is the man...on home soil ;-) #IndvEng

Kenny Mayne Plays Cricket

My two favourite things: The Great @Kenny_Mayne and #Cricket! Awe-bloody-some! @espn http://t.co/ucFsjTmk

19 October 2011

World Series Begin

Gag! The stultifying #Cardinals vs the #NolanRyan-come-lately #Rangers. Just who am I supposed to root for in the #WorldSeries? #MLB #Boring

18 October 2011

Contempt

Contempt: Gorgeous cinematography by the great Raoul Coutard. We know Jean-Luc Godard is a G*d but Brigitte Bardot a good actress, who knew?

17 October 2011

India Thrashes England Again

Talk about home cooking! Another ODI, another crushing win for #India! Nice work by the bowlers for a change! #IndvEng

Andy Murray Now No. 3

Sad, a major changing of the guard. @andy_murray is the new world No 3, moving #Roger #Federer (aka #GOAT) down to No 4. Sigh...

Oscar Prediction (Documentary Short)

#Oscars 2012: Prediction for Best Documentary Short - the one about Tahrir Square! @TheAcademy

16 October 2011

RIP Dan Wheldon

RIP Dan Wheldon. What an awful, sad day. Thoughts and prayers to his family.

15 October 2011

Liverpool Ties Manchester United

Oh man! @LFC came this close to upsetting @ManU_FC...sad! Still, it's fantastic to see the great @_StevenGerrard still going strong!

14 October 2011

India Destroys England

Nice! #India destroys #England in the first ODI. So what if it's at home and on the heels of that embarrassing tour? ;-) #IndvEng

13 October 2011

USC Beats Cal

#USC beats #Cal! So wait, does that mean I'm back on the bandwagon again?! #Pac12

Paul

Paul: You can never go wrong with Nick Frost & @simonpegg. Also, I'm slowly beginning to come around on skinny Seth Rogen.

12 October 2011

Real Steel

Real Steel: A good old-fashioned crowd-pleaser. If by old-fashioned you mean Robots, Wolverine, Kate, the Blob & JT Sanborn! Awesome!

Jaws Peanuts Mash-Up

Greatest Exercise In 80s Childhood Nostalgia, Ever! "Jaws" in the style of "Peanuts" by @CharlesForsman http://t.co/BxVZiWPY

Theo Epstein Joins the Cubs

Goodbye #RedSox, hello #WorldSeries! Greatest #Cubs Move, Ever! @RealMikeWilbon #Theo #MLB

11 October 2011

100 Bullets - A Foregone Tomorrow

100 Bullets - A Foregone Tomorrow: Not as good as Hang up on the Hang Low but now we're really getting into it. Cool. @brianazzarello

Two and a Half Men

Two and a Half Men: Still wonderfully mediocre but that never stopped me before! Plus, any show that brings back #JudyGreer is awesome! @CBS

Sparkadia - "China"

Thanks to @FILTERmagazine's #CultureCollide I discovered the best song, ever! "China" by @sparkadia Brilliant! http://t.co/hfi4SWLy

10 October 2011

Hawaii Five-0

Hawaii Five-0: #Locke, #Jin, #ScottLavin, #Hiro, #MarkDacascos, #JohnAllen, #WilliamVanDerWoodsen! With so many stars, I'm back in! #H50

Wee-Man Celebrity Sighting

3rd-Greatest Celebrity Sighting, Ever!: Wee-Man at the grocery store. I resisted the urge to dare him to lock himself into the freezer. ;-)

RCB Lose to MI (CLT20)

The #RCB magic wore off and the "team of destiny" lost to #MI in the @clt20 finals. Still, the tournament ended up with some great matches.

09 October 2011

Gang Gang Dance (Culture Collide)

Gang Gang Dance: Woah! Trippy, ever-so slightly hallucinatory, Middle Eastern-influenced prog-ish rock. #CultureCollide

CSS (Culture Collide)

CSS: If MGMT were a girl, and Brazilian and wore a bejeweled Batman mask, and kicked a** then they would be CSS! Aw yeah! #CultureCollide

Datarock (Culture Collide)

Datarock: Once computers in Norway revolt and learn how to dance they'll owe a massive debt of gratitude to these guys! #CultureCollide

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah (Culture Collide)

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah: If Hipsters went clubbing and danced they'd totally listen to #CYHSY. #CultureCollide

Indigo Tree (Culture Collide)

basu! (@pratikbasu) has shared a Tweet with you:

"PratikBasu: Indigo Tree (Taix): Naturally, Sturm-und-Drang-shoegaze would originate from a Polish band! ;-) #CultureCollide

Rainbow Arabia (Culture Collide)

Rainbow Arabia: A latter-day electronica/shoegaze hybrid version of Siouxsie and the Banshees via...wait for it...Echo Park. #CultureCollide

Holger (Culture Collide)

Holger (Taix): Best Show, Ever! Vampire Weekend-esque global-Afro-soul with insane Brazilian flavour! Awesome! #CultureCollide

The Analog Girl (Culture Collide)

The Analog Girl (Taix): Very cool electronica-as-performance-art all the way from Singapore(!). #CultureCollide

Steelers Beat Titans

Great morale-boosting win for the #Steelers! Imagine how many TDs #BigBen could've gotten if he wasn't hurt! ;-) #NFL #AFC

Andy Murray Wins Singles and Doubles

Talk about a double-double! @andy_murray comes from a set down to maul @RafaelNadal. Then teams with his bro to win doubles! #NoSlams #ATP

Sparkadia (Culture Collide)

Sparkadia (Taix): Best Band, Ever! The catchiest, most hook-laden music this side of Australia! Plus, they were super nice! #CultureCollide

08 October 2011

Cameras (Culture Collide)

@FILTERmiller "Capacity" is that code for "No non-VIPs"? ;-) No worries...Cameras rocked the capacity house! :-)

Uh-Oh Culture Collide D-Bag Attitude

@FILTERmiller So, the wife & I are total #CultureCollide supporters from Day 1. So what's with the attitude from the staff outside Taix?

You Say France & I Whistle (Culture Collide) Part Deux

You Say France & I Whistle (826LA): So d*mn good we had to see them twice! #CultureCollide

The Yellow Dogs (Culture Collide)

The Yellow Dogs (Echoplex): Dude! These kids came all the way from Iran! Wow! #CultureCollide

Matthew and the Arrogant Sea (Culture Collide)

Matthew and the Arrogant Sea (Methodist Church): Okkervil River-type literary rock meets Explosions in the Sky-type guitars. #CultureCollide

Please the Trees (Culture Collide)

Please the Trees (Taix): Epic, moody, introspective guitar-rock all the way from Czech Republic. I think my mind was blown! #CultureCollide

The Lanskies (Culture Collide)

The Lanskies (Taix): Aww, England & France hooked up & had a Bloc Party-like post-punk angular-guitar indie-dance-rock baby! #CultureCollide

You Say France & I Whistle (Culture Collide)

You Say France & I Whistle (Taix): Trust the Swedes to churn out another insanely catchy band! I dare you to not be happy! #CultureCollide

Incan Abraham (Culture Collide)

Incan Abraham (The Echo): Right up my alley! Soaring Melodies + Lotsa Reverb + Hint Of Synth + Catchy Vocals = Awesome! #CultureCollide

Ginga (Culture Collide)

Ginga (Origami Vinyl): Catchy Broken Social Scene-like indie-pop-rock-collective via Austria(!). Nice. #CultureCollide

My bubba & Mi (Culture Collide)

My bubba & Mi (The Echo): Seriously soothing Lenka-ish Danish singer-songwriter alt-pop-country. #CultureCollide

Al Davis

RIP Al Davis. The very definition of a rebel and an iconoclast. He will be missed. Trust me, there's not going to be anyone like him again.

07 October 2011

Cardinals Beat Phillies

Man! I told you we needed to be scared of the #Cardinals! The #Phillies lose! Bad year for any #Philadelphia #DreamTeam. #MLB #Playoffs

Nyjer Morgan Wins Game For Brewers

What was I saying about being a #Nyjer Morgan fan?! @TheRealTPlush delivers the game-winning hit for the #Brewers! Aaaaaaaaah #MLB #Playoffs

Dinara Safina Retires

Sad. #Dinara #Safina retires at the #Borg-esque age of 25. Just as tempestuous & entertaining as her older brother #Marat. #WTA #Tennis

Nyjer Morgan on DLHQ

I am rapidly becoming a #Nyjer Morgan & by extension a #Brewers fan! #MLB #AntonioPicante @DLHQ http://t.co/C3GpagVb http://t.co/afivixdu

RIP Charles Napier

PratikBasu: RIP Charles Napier. Great character actor. Man, I'll miss him. Loved him in Rambo & Silence of the Lambs & Philadelphia & etc...

06 October 2011

KKR v RCB (CLT20 2011)

@Afridi102 Sigh, a #KKR victory maybe too much to hope for. Maybe #RCB will oblige with a letdown after that last-ball six! ;-) #CLT20

Yankees Lose in ALDS

Oh man! The #Yankees lose! And, sadly, #ARod strikes out to end it all. Sigh... #TheresAlwaysNextYear #ALDS #MLB Playoffs

Steve Jobs Commencement Speech

"You've got to find what you love. So keep looking until you find it. Don't settle." #SteveJobs #Commencement #Speech http://t.co/m7DgdKSJ

05 October 2011

Nirvana - Live At The Paramount (Culture Collide)

Nirvana - Live At The Paramount: A great concert film that captures them in all their glory. Great start to #CultureCollide! @FILTERmiller

RIP Steve Jobs

RIP Steve Jobs. Gone too soon at 56. So very, very sad.

The Simpsons

The Simpsons: Back & almost better than ever. Also, the great John Kricfalusi does the couch gag. @FOXBroadcasting http://t.co/RRBIVBgr

RCB Last Ball Six (CLT20 2011)

HMOG! Last-ball six propels #RCB into the @clt20 semis! Not quite #Miandad-86 but that kid #Karthik will be a hero in #Bangalore forever!

04 October 2011

Moneyball

Moneyball: It's a little too, wait for it, "inside baseball" but I appreciate Bennett Miller's effort to make an unconventional sports film.