Category Archives: Entertainment
The Buzz: Michael Phelps x Louis Vuitton
If you’re like me, with the commencing of the Olympic Games, you probably expected the onslaught of Ryan Lochte billboards to take reign. Though not because of Lochte’s achievements, but because he seemed to be the face sponsors wanted to market. … Continue reading
Viewer Alert: USA Basketball
If you are anything like myself, then even the most miniscule Olympic-related activities sends your fanatic adrenaline into overload; especially when it comes to basketball. Team USA tips off their 2012 gold medal campaign tonight in Las Vegas in an … Continue reading
Viewer Alert: 2012 NBA Finals
This is history. (No wait, don’t stop reading!) I know it sounds cliché, overdone, and stale but it’s that simple. As a basketball fan — whether your team advanced or not — you have to crave a championship clash of … Continue reading
The Buzz: The Diamond Queen
This year marks HM Queen Elizabeth II‘s 60th year on the throne, as the Queen of England. In 1952 — at the age of 25 — she became queen after the death of her father, King George VI, and has served … Continue reading
The Buzz: Why LeBron Doesn’t Get A Pass
He picked — he rolled — and with just under 40 seconds remaining, LeBron James squared up and knocked down a 3-pointer. Just like that, after trailing the Boston Celtics for much of the game, it was tied. Surely the greatest … Continue reading
Film: The Avengers
I’ve always said that it takes a supreme blockbuster to get a hyper individual such as myself to willingly sit in a dark room for 120 minutes. Well, such a supreme time came — and went. This past weekend I … Continue reading
GQ Recap: April 2012
In launching their spring campaign, the staff at Gentlemen’s Quarterly rolled out a special issue, in what was donned their ‘First Ever Style Bible‘. The issue features three separate covers: hip-hop superstar Drake, Mad Men‘s star John Slattery, and actor Dave Franco (yes, … Continue reading
Film: Act of Valor
A few nights ago I caught a late-night showing of the recently released film, Act of Valor. Based on real acts of valor [says the opening credits] the film gave a deeper, Hollywood twisted glance into our nation’s armed forces. Their lives, … Continue reading
Viewer Alert: Miami Heat vs. New York Knicks
Prepare for social media overload this evening as forums, blogs, and tweets ignite the hype of this premature rivalry. Heat superstars Dwyane Wade and NBA MVP-front runner, LeBron James, host the visiting Knicks led by Carmelo Anthony and sophomore sensation Jeremy … Continue reading