The 5 Best and Worst Horror Movies of 2009
December 26, 2009
2009 hasn’t been the best year for scary movies. Some have been interesting, others horrifically bad, but overall they’ve been disappointing in their unwillingness to take a chance. Still, a few rose to the top (and sunk to the bottom), and here they are. As always, leave your comments below!The Best1. Drag Me to Hell2. [...]
The 5 Best and Worst Movies of 2009
What were your favorites (and least favorites)? Voice your opinion in the comments section below!
The 10 Best Movies to Watch on Christmas
December 25, 2009
After the presents are unwrapped and the egg nog hangover has worn off, it’s time to celebrate another age old holiday tradition — watching sappy Christmas movies. Here are ten of my favorites, just in case you need ideas for what to rent or download.1. A Christmas StoryI could recite this movie from beginning [...]
Laura’s Top 20 Albums of the Decade
December 11, 2009
It’s weird to think that the 00’s (aughts? naughts?) are already almost over. Soon it will be the tens, and we’ll be dressing like Gibson girls all over again. But for the next few weeks, and probably for the first few months of the new year, there will be a lot of “Best of the [...]
The 10 Best and Worst Cereals
June 17, 2009
Breakfast cereal is so many things: a childhood staple, a convenient snack, an economical meal, a favorite of Jerry Seinfeld, and much more. Athletes yearn for placement on cereal boxes, and kids buy them just for the prizes inside. Collectors covet rare and out of print boxes (the only one I ever kept was the [...]
The 5 Best and Worst Alcoholic Drinks I’ve Had Lately
June 12, 2009
The Best1. The Park Life at The Bell House in Gowanus, which contains Ruby Red Absolut, grapefruit juice, Triple Sec and a splash of soda. Perfect for hot summer days.2. Sixpoint IPA at Quarter in Park Slope south. Always a classic.3. Chelsea Checker Cab Blond Ale at Ellis Bar in Park Slope south. Cheap and [...]
The 10 Best and Worst Movies of 2008
March 16, 2009
It took me a while to catch up on Netflixing some of these, but the time has come at last to reveal my picks for the 10 best and worst films of 2008. Dig it. Best: The Cream of the Crop1. Happy-Go-Lucky - This was probably my favorite film of the year. The story is [...]
In honor of Mr. Blackwell, a Worst Dressed List
October 20, 2008
The man who invented the worst-dressed list, Mr. Blackwell, has sadly passed away. In honor of this celebrity-dissing pioneer, we’d like to present our own list of bad examples of celebrity fashion.1. Alaskan Governor Sarah PalinAside from her somewhat-becoming Tina Fey glasses, this woman is a fashion disaster. She looks like a cross between a [...]
Laura’s 5 Favorite (and Least Favorite) Celebrity Couples
August 5, 2008
Celebrity couples come and go like the seasons, reminding us all that love is fleeting when you’re a self-obsessed narcissist with a Napoleonic complex. Some of them last a year, even two, giving us little people a brief glimpse of hope that love can be everlasting, until the inevitable extramarital affair scandal followed by the [...]
