The Men's Magazine for Dads
Oh, so you have kids and you’re busy and you missed the recent Formula 1 racing thriller RUSH when it hit theaters? That’s cool. Believe me, you’re not alone. We totally understand. But you’re in luck because the gripping 2013 […]
Grateful Dead – Sunshine Daydream (Veneta, Oregon 8/27/72) (Rhino Records) The Grateful Dead organization is known for regularly mining its live archives to reward fans with a steady stream of historic recordings. Despite the extensive live catalog, there are still […]
The holidays are here and nothing sets the mood like seasonal music. One of my favorite activities this time of year is checking out the new Christmas and holiday music releases that will no doubt serve as the soundtrack for […]
Heidecker & Wood – Some Things Never Stay The Same (Little Record Company) Tim Heidecker, one half of the celebrated Tim and Eric comedy team, can be a tough man to read. His ultra-dry sense of humor will sometimes […]
Arlo Guthrie – Rehashed 4:20 Sampler (Rising Son Records) Every family has its own holiday traditions and one of my personal favorites happens on turkey day. Each Thanksgiving, usually while driving to a relative’s house for a big feast, I […]
The Badlees – See Me As A Picture: The Best, So Far 1990-2012 (S.A.M. Records) Unless you’re from Central Pennsylvania or spent time in or around that region sometime over the past 20+ years, you may not know of […]
The big summer blockbuster films have all come and gone for the year and the selection at the local megaplex is getting slimmer. The approaching colder fall/winter months provide the perfect setting for an evening inside with some good videos, […]
[box type=”alert” icon=”none”] Despicable Me 2 (MPAA Rating: PG) Cast: Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Benjamin Bratt Directors: Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud [/box] I have to say – there are few sequels that truly surpass the original, but Despicable Me 2 […]
[box type=”alert” icon=”none”] Rise of the Guardians (MPAA Rating: PG) Cast: Chris Pine, Alec Baldwin, Isla Fisher, Hugh Jackman, Jude Law Director: Peter Ramsey [/box] Chris Pine plays a character whose origins have left him questioning the purpose for his […]
As a father of three daughters, including our own little new release Daylyn Randi, I believe it is important to expose children to music at an early age. I recommend finding local music teachers for your children so they can […]
Steven McMichael‘s most recent job was as the on-screen combat coordinator for Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit. He’s been in that industry for nearly 20 years, choreographing combat scenes for action films like I Robot, The Fantastic Four, Blade: Trinity, and X-Men. […]
Welcome to Browsing the Bins, my new music and pop culture review column. This name refers to one of my all-time favorite activities, spending countless hours at record shops combing meticulously through the bins in search of new artists, out […]
For as long as I can remember it’s always been about the successful student. How to get the best test scores to get into the best schools. How to get the best grades to get the best jobs. Best this… […]
When he was a boy during the 1950s and ‘60s, Michael Uslan was so obsessed with comic books – Batman, in particular – that he collected thousands and didn’t hesitate to send corrections to editors when he spotted a mistake […]
[box type=”alert” icon=”none”] Men in Black III (MPAA Rating: PG-13 for sci-fi action violence and brief suggestive content) Cast: Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, Josh Brolin Director: Barry Sonnenfeld [/box] Agents J, K, and K (?) are back in the […]