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Religion, as you might guess, is a pretty hot-button topic around the world, and it has been throughout history. Of all the things you can talk about, very few are likely to generate the kinds of heated debates that a discussion of religion will. Of course, it’s even harder to take a religion seriously when [...]
Posted by Jeff Kelly on Saturday, June 1, 2013 at 12:01 am
Filed under Humor, Religion · Tagged 4chan, jedi, Jeff Kelly, parody, piracy, Satire, Spaghetti, star wars, The Big Lebowski, toptenz. religion, Unicorn
The annals of Pop Music history are rightly filled with the talented and charismatic men and women who played, sang, and danced their way into the public consciousness. Fans memorize their songs, see their shows, and most importantly, buy their records. But great albums and singles don’t just come out of nowhere. It takes a [...]
Posted by Geoff Shakespeare on Monday, April 18, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Business, Music, People · Tagged Alison Krauss, Allison Krauss, artist, B.B. King, Beatles John Lennon, Berry Gordy, Brian Eno, britney spears, Burnett, Busta Rhymes, Butch Vig, California, Carl Perkins, cent, Chad Hugo, Cheap Trick, Christmas, curtis mayfield, Daniel Lanois, Detroit, Dirty Bastard, Dr. Dre, drummer and soundtrack composer, eminem, england, enterprising drug dealer and rapper, Entertainment_Culture, Foo Fighters, Garbage, Geoff Shakespeare, George Clinton, George Harrison, George Martin, Gordy, guitarist and singer, Ike Turner, influential soundtrack coordinator, Jackie Brenston, jerry lee lewis, Joaquin Phoenix, John Lennon, Johnny Cash, Justin Timberlake, kate bush, King, lawyer, legendary producer and soundtrack supervisor, Liverpool, local D.J., Los Angeles, magician, Mark Howard, Marvin Gaye, meat loaf, michigan, Motown, Music, musician, My Girl, Nazz, O Brother, Patti Smith, Paul McCartney, Peter Gabriel, Pharrell Williams, Phil Spector, Pop Music, producer, rap artist, record producer, Reese Witherspoon, Ringo, Robert Plant, Sam Philips, Sam Phillips, Smokey Robinson, Snoop Dogg, solo artist, songwriter and producer, songwriter and session player, Stevie Wonder, T-Bone Burnett, The Band, The Beatles, The Big Lebowski, The Counting Crows, The Counting Crows and The Wallflowers, The Jackson 5, The Joshua Tree, The Neptunes, the supremes, The Unforgettable Fire, The Wallflowers, Todd Rundgren, U2, United Kingdom, United States, West Coast, Where Art Thou?
Originally popularized by Alfred Hitchcock, the term “MacGuffin” refers to the object in a movie that drives the action. In most cases, what the MacGuffin actually is irrelevant. It exists solely to get the characters moving and drive the plot forward. The only real requirement is that it must be something people are willing to [...]
Posted by Geoff Shakespeare on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Movies · Tagged Al Qahirah Governorate, alfred hitchcock, Anton Chigurh, Big Lebowski, Brigid, Cairo, California, Casper Gutman, Charles Foster Kane, Coen brothers, creepy assistant, Detective, Donnie, egypt, Entertainment, Entertainment_Culture, Fiction, film, film noir, Geoff Shakespeare, ghostly trucker, Humphrey Bogart, Josh Brolin, Kiss Me Deadly, L.A., Los Angeles, MacGuffin, Maltese Falcon, Mike Hammer, Narratology, No Country for Old Men, orson welles, Pee-wee Herman, Pink, Plot, Pulp Fiction, Quentin Tarantino, reporter, Sam Spade, The 39 Steps, The Big Lebowski, The Maltese Falcon, United States, unseen newsreel reporter, USD, waitress, Walter, Wee Herman
