Overthinking Treme: You Can’t Be Serious
New Orleans takes its satire very seriously.
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Posts by John Perich on Overthinking It
Open Thread for May 21, 2010
Open Thread on the cancellation of Law & Order, Heroes, FlashForward and other pop culture news from the week ending May 21, 2010.
Open Thread for May 14, 2010
The Cannes Film Festival, Frank Frazetta and the week ending May 14th.
Overthinking Treme: Drive Away From Here
Do Simon and Overmyer even want us to watch Treme?
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Open Thread for May 7, 2010
Good morning, Open Thread! Every day’s like an Open Thread! (sung to the tune of “Good Morning, Baltimore”, what, it’s a good song, anyway) The big pop culture news this weekend: some comic book movie is kicking off summer movie … Continued
Open Thread for April 30, 2010
Morning, y’all! Let’s slip the surly bonds of threads and touch the face of chat, shall we? Two quick downers then some uppers: first, Bret Michaels suffered a brain hemorrhage this week and remains in the hospital. His sister and … Continued
Overthinking Treme: The White Asshole’s Burden
White men can save the Indians, the Arabs and the Japanese. But they can’t save New Orleans.
Open Thread for April 23, 2010
Don’t fake the funk on a nasty Open Thread. That’s what I was told. First off, South Park has once again been censored from depicting the Prophet Muhammad, after a Muslim group based in NYC intimated on their website that … Continued
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Open Thread for April 16, 2010
Ah, good evening m’mselle, m’sieur. Can I open a thread for you this evening? First off, if you’re reading this on the site and not through an RSS feed, you may have noticed our new layout. You like? Please let … Continued
Tiger Woods and the Iron Law of Stardom
No one can be a star for longer than three years. Tiger Woods proves it.