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US military prepares for Libya despite not being welcomed by rebels
As US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton demands Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi step down immediately, the US military is positioning itself with naval and air forces close by the country in upheaval. Secretary Clinton More...
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Charlie Sheen, Demons, Lawyers and CBS
Hollywood, CA—I was not going to weigh in on this story until I began to think of the huge collateral damage caused by the abrupt cancellation of, Two and A Half Men. Estimates of the financial loss to CBS are More...
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Darren Aronofsky acts like a jerk over ‘The Wolverine’ title
“Black Swan” director Darren Aronofsky had a snarky response to a reporter at the International Spirit Awards when asked about his next prokect “Wolverine 2” “I don’t know what Wolverine More...
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Warren Ellis on ‘Red’ sequel ‘Intesting to see where they go’
DenofGeek sat with “Red” creator Warren Ellis discussing various projects and spoke a bit about the planned “Red” sequel after the first film found box office success. (UPDATED with the new More...
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Making Money Make Sense? – Rants & Raves
I’m confounded by BMO’s new advertising campaign with the slogan “Making Money Make Sense.” There are several ads associated with this slogan so far: there’s the passengers More...
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Six surprising ways to protect your heart by Dr Maoshing Ni
February is Heart Health month, and by now, you’ve read all about the heart-healthy benefits of good fats, whole grains, and stress reduction — but did you know that you can protect your heart by flossing More...
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Krugman Discovers the Dastardly ‘Plot’ in Wisconsin
No doubt, Paul Krugman makes fun of people who indulge in conspiracy theories, although it seems that he constantly comes up with wild theories of his own. Do you question “stimulus” spending on public More...
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Obama extends Patriot Act provisions
Didn’t President Barack Obama campaign against the Patriot Act just a couple short years ago as candidate Senator Barack Obama? Even as Illinois State Senator Obama in 2003 he specifically said he would repeal More...
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‘Avengers’ news: Mark Ruffalo Hulk to be like ‘Avatar’, Hulk sequel, SHIELD Hellicarrier art
Mark Ruffalo discussed the version of Hulk for “The Avengers” while answering questions on the red carpet at the International Spirit Awards. MTV writes: “The Avengers” will diverge from More...
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The Interesting Life of Charlie Sheen by Rants and Raves
Charlie Sheen, the troubled actor who has been in the media a lot lately for run-ins with the law for drug possession, aggression and prostitutes, has claimed in an interview that he will never go back to being More...
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Jerry Patterson, drunk Arkansas man who urinated on food at Kroger
Police arrested Jerry Patterson, a man who allegedly caused quite a disturbance earlier this week when he urinated on food inside a Kroger grocery store in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Feel free to insert you “clean More...
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Obama and Clinton: US preparing a ‘full range of options’ on dealing with Libya
With Libyan madman, Colonel Moammar Gaddafi, killing 100s if not 1000s of his people, the Obama administration is looking at a variety of options to respond and condemn the Gadhafi regime’s “outrageous More...
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Obama – The Official Dictator In Chief
When a country’s leader decides for himself what laws to uphold and what laws to ignore then we indeed have in our midst a dictatorship. Forget what side of the issue you are on regarding gay and traditional More...
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Marvel releases new photos from ‘Thor’ and photos from trailer
The latest “Thor” trailer served as an energizer drink to the thirst of fans as the buzz has never been higher. Director Kenneth Branagh discussed the conflict between the two brothers Thor and Loki, More...
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John Quincy Adams delivers the Amistad speech freeing African Slaves
Among the early Americans opposing slavery, John Quincy Adams was made famous for speech at the Amistad case heard by the Supreme Court. Source: John S. C. Abbott, Lives of the Presidents, A Graphic History of the More...
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Krugman: If You Oppose “Infrastructure Spending,” You Support Slavery
Leave it to Paul Krugman to ratchet up the use of the non sequitur in dealing with people who might disagree with him. Here is a guy who takes a stray quote and then implies that anyone who might agree with one More...
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Justin Timberlake linked to new ‘Three Stooges’ film project
The list of potential candidates is long and cumbersome. Everyone from Sean Penn, Benicio Del Toro, Andy Samberg and Johnny Knoxville have had ties to the Farrelly Brothers “Three Stooges” film project. Now, More...
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Bill Murray talks ‘Ghostbusters 3,’ the new script on his desk
While the Howard Stern Show promoting the DVD release of Get Low, Bill Murray finally opening discussed the possibilities of a Ghostbusters 3 film, especially since Ivan Reitman confirmed the script has been written and More...
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Live action ‘Star Blazers’ film moves forward with Christopher McQuarrie
The classic anime TV series was a favorite of mine as a kid so I’m totally geeked about the possibility. Even with a “Battlestar” style adaptation, this could be really entertaining. Deadline reports that More...
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Tom Hardy admits he needs to beef up to play Bane in ‘Dark Knight Rises’
Christopher Nolan added “Inception” star Tom Hardy to join Christian Bale, Michael Caine and Morgan Freeman as the villain Bane in 2012’s “The Dark Knight Rises”. Speaking on the UK’s More...