October 6, 2009

Adrien Brody FTW! Re: Predators

In today’s “well that was unexpected, yet kind of refreshing” news, Adrien Brody has been cast as one of the leads in Robert Rodriguez’s new Predators flick, according to this report from Variety. I don’t know what to think about this, to tell you the truth. I can’t say I’m disappointed, I’m just sort of…intrigued. [...]

October 6, 2009

Miguel Cabrera is one great teammate

According to this report from Yahoo!, Tigers 1B Miguel Cabrera decided to get a little shitfaced in between two pivotal games against the Minnesota Twins last weekend in Detroit. Cabrera was taken into police custody after his wife called the police after a domestic dispute Saturday morning, and he was later picked up by his [...]

October 6, 2009

Seinfeld reunion gives Curb highest ratings in five years

According to this report in The Hollywood Reporter, Larry David can thank Jerry Seinfeld, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jason Alexander, and Michael Richards for “Curb Your Enthusiasm”‘s highest ratings mark in five years. Sunday’s episode, which featured the first installment of the much-anticipated “Seinfeld” reunion story arc was a hit for HBO viewers. Says THR: “‘Curb,’ featuring [...]

October 6, 2009

Ala. mother puts kid on roof of van in a cardboard box

The Associated Press reported today that an Albertville, Ala. mom has been arrested and charged with endangering the welfare of her 13-year-old daughter after driving down the highway with the child in a cardboard box on top of her minivan. Says the AP (via the Herald): “Albertville Police spokesman Sgt. Jamie Smith said the 37-year-old [...]

October 6, 2009

What the hell’s Brett Favre doing here?

Fucking Brett Faveruhhh. Seriously. I couldn’t even watch all of this game, because I couldn’t take the monumental #4 ball washing by the MNF crew, which is now continuing on Sportscenter as I type. I’m sure Minnesota’s in the midst of a big ol’ sports circlejerk right now with tonight’s big win over GB and [...]

October 6, 2009

Trick ‘R Treat out on DVD Tuesday

So Tuesday marks the DVD release of the actually-kind-of-highly anticipated Trick ‘R Treat, which had a very small theatrical run at a few festivals earlier this summer, and has actually had a hell of a time finding distribution since being completed in 2007. The flick, which was written and directed by Michael Dougherty (whose only [...]