Tuesday, February 28th, 2006
BEAR FIGHT. (Deadspin)
Lydia Angyiou, a 90-pound woman with some hockey-loving Canuck sons, went toe-to-toe with a bear. Ya get that? The woman wrestled a fucking bear. Some kids were playing street hockey, and they…
The Walkmen Talk New Album, Other Projects (Pitchfork)
Amy Phillips reports: Making the follow-up to a breakthrough album is intense in and of itself, but the Walkmen had it particularly rough. In the two years since their sophomore album Bows and Arrows , the band toured constantly, and their popularity grew exponentially (thanks in no small part to a guest appearance on “The O.C.”). Most of the members either got married, had children, or relocated
‘Better Sex’ tapes: True education or porn? (Fort Wayne News-Sentinel)
The big question I faced upon the arrival of a free copy of the “Better Sex Video Series” was whether I should watch it alone or with my boyfriend. The series represents a brand spanking new remake of a 1991 series you might have seen advertised in magazines.
Kate Burt meets the Cuban Brothers (Guardian Unlimited)
Damien Hirst, Robbie Williams and Elton John have all hired the Cuban Brothers to add a little crazy Caribbean fun to their dos. Kate Burt meets the irrepressible showmen.
Sony Sets Blu-Ray Launch Date at May 23 (NewsFactor via Yahoo! News)
Sony is poised to deliver its next-generation DVD technology, formally announcing a launch date of May 23 for the first Blu-Ray Disc (BD) film titles and the first BD player from Samsung.