For a while, we thought YouTube channel Wirecrack (formerly Thug Notes) provided summaries for classic works of literature only. But we were delightfully wrong. This week, Sparky Sweets PhD (Greg Edwards) explains what was really goin’ down in “The Hunger Games,” including what he loves about Katniss Everdeen. “Just survivin’ this mess ain’t enough [for […]
Taylor Swift has gone pop, and Justin Bieber’s gone country? OK, so the embattled pop prince isn’t exactly recording a new album in Nashville, but he set Instagram on fire today with his cover of a sacred Johnny Cash song. Bieber posted a short video of himself, shirtless with guitar in hand,…
Hopefully you’ve already made time in your busy PAX schedule to watch the GameSpot panels and live shows. But just in case you had no idea what we were up, here’s a quick outline of all the GameSpot-related stuff we’re hosting at the show! We’ll be hanging out at the Sector G Lounge and we […]
Mario Kart 8 is getting some substantial downloadable content starting in November. New characters, tracks, and karts will be added to the game featuring content from many of Nintendo’s other franchises, including The Legend of Zelda, F-Zero, and Animal Crossing. This content will come in the form of two DLC packs, each of which consists […]
Most country fans and Nashville tourists know of and might have even been to Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge and Robert’s Western World, two of Music City’s most famous honky-tonks. But a mile or two away from the neon lights and roaming bachelorette parties of Lower Broadway, in the thriving Midtown neighborhood,…
Behold, a map showing you where all your favorite movies were filmed. The website eCollegeFinder created this nifty map, It includes everything from “Revenge of the Nerds” at the fictional Adams College in Arizona, to the make believe “Grand Lakes University” in Wisconsin for “Back To School,” and of course “The Social Network” at Harvard […]
Author Stephanie Meyer wanted actress Emily Browning for the lead role in “Twilight,” but Browning passed on it — and she’s glad she did. In an interview with HuffPost Live on Tuesday about her new film “God Help The Girl,” Browning said she didn’t regret the her decision, especially after the overwhelming fanfare the cast […]
The Seattle Seahawks and coach Pete Carroll have been collectively fined more than $300,000 and will lose two minicamp practices in 2015 as ruled by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell for violating no-contact rules that govern NFL teams’ offseason practices.
Ana Ivanovic kept her hot streak rolling with a straight-set victory to start the U.S. Open.
Welcome to Young Guns, our series exploring the most notable guitarists from the next generation of six-string legends. For more interviews with the guitarists inspiring us right now, click here. WHO: For close to a decade, Marissa Paternoster has fronted the punk trio Screaming Females with pals Jarrett Dougherty (drums) and King Mike (bass)….
