Taiwanese Animators vs. Coco... ON WHOM DO YOU WAGER?!?
First, the Taiwanese animators "reported" on Conan O'Brien's return to television... Then Coco and company did a parody of the Taiwanese animators...Which was then followed by yet another (even...
View ArticleComcast Threatening Net Neutrality?
Comcast appears to be testing the waters when it comes to un-leveling the playing field for certain kinds of content on its network. Considering that the cable giant is very close to completing its...
View ArticleForeigners are FUNNY!
Actually, they're not funny at all with the possible exceptions of Ricky Gervais and one-fourth of the Kids in the Hall. But sometimes, as you will see in the following video, they are accidentally...
View ArticleWow, What a Week for New Records!
Local cover-everything music blog Oregon Music News usually runs a list of each week's new releases—in conjunction with Music Millennium, who hosts their site. Well, looks like this is THE GREATEST...
View ArticleTonight in Music: Portugal. The Man
PORTUGAL. THE MAN (Music Millennium, 3158 E Burnside) Next week you'll have a serious dilemma on your hands: Should you go see the always incredible Portugal. The Man at the Crystal Ballroom along...
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Win Ticket$ to Curren$y!
The biggest dilemma facing the stoned throngs longing to attend the "Smokers Club Tour" is how can you afford both smoke (cigarettes, naturally) and tickets? We understand your pain, Cheech. That's...
View ArticleSL Letter of the Day: Slam, Bam, Slam, Bam, Slam, Bam—Without A Thank...
I was in a FWB-type situation with a man for about a year (we are both in our early 30s). The sex was phenomenal, and we enjoyed each other's company outside the bedroom too. On an emotional level we...
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Win Ticket$ to Curren$y!
Hey stoney, we are giving away a pair of tickets to see Curren$y, Nipsey Hussle, and the rest of the red-eyed "Smokers Club Tour" this Friday at the Roseland Theater. Roll on over to End Hits for you...
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Agave Winter Warehouse Sale This Weekend
The good thing about living in relative proximity to Agave's HQ is by far the opportunity to swoop in on sales. This Saturday from 10 am-5 pm, they'll have 40-80% off all men’s and women’s jeans,...
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Last Chance to Take Advantage of Extended Discounts at Le Train Bleu
Tomorrow is the last day to take advantage of an extended Thanksgiving weekend sale at PDX-based online shop Le Train Bleu. Just enter the code "Thanksgiving" for 30% off in the entire store! A few...
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Firefly Tonight! Zack Whedon Tonight!
Serenity: The Shepherd's TaleMaybe you read my book piece about the Zack Whedon meet and greet, Firefly screening with Q&A tonight. No? Here. Are you as excited as I am? Deets:Hosted by a whole...
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Freeway and Jake One to Headline Poh-Hop
For their 12th year the Portland Oregon Hip-Hop Festival (that's Poh-Hop if your nasty, or just hate really long festival titles) is bringing out the big names: Freeway and Jake One. Sure, not exactly...
View ArticleThe Internet Is Getting Magazinier
This morning, Project, Richard Branson's iPad-only magazine, went live in the iTunes store. Publishers Weekly gives a little glimpse inside the first issue. It looks very magaziney. Speaking of which,...
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Breaking Christmas Tree News
Well, here's the deal: Tallest tree goes to Phoenix, making up for lack of any weather. Heaviest, SF—who cares? Brightest, Salt Lake, powered by John Smith's memory. I'm a little upset that Portland...
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It's Happening Tonight!
THE BOOK OF BOOK—The youngest Whedon, Zack, is coming to the Hollywood Theatre to watch the last episode of Joss Whedon's TV show Firefly with you. On the heels of his comic book release of Serenity:...
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Holiday Ale Festival
Assuming that the Grinch who wanted to car-bomb Christmas doesn’t return for our seasonal who-brews, this year’s Holiday Ale Fest at Pioneer Square looks pretty promising for beer aficionados. Along...
View ArticleWhat the Internets Lack: Shame
So says Julie Zhou, a design manager at Facebook, in her New York Times op-ed on how to defeat trolls: Trolling, defined as the act of posting inflammatory, derogatory or provocative messages in...
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Greedo in Heels
From GeekTyrant we get the following photo from the Star Wars set in which George Lucas directs Greedo… who just happens to be wearing high heels. HOW DOES THIS MAKE YOU FEEL? [ Subscribe to the...
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The Hobbit is Racist (and Other Elfin News)
Slipping under the radar of yesterday's movie coverage was a little story out of New Zealand concerning production of The Hobbit. The Waikato TimesWanna-be Hobbit Naz Humphreys The Waikato Times, a...
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Twenty-One Minutes and 17 Seconds of Daft Punk's Tron Legacy Score.
Why yes, I am awesome at photoshop. Hey, look at that—MySpace is still good for something! They're streaming just over 21 minutes of Daft Punk's badass score from Tron Legacy, including a bit from...
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