On this edition of The Backdoor Cut we're going to take a look at the current state of affairs in the NBA, check out a spectacular new dunk, and look at the future with Overreaction Theater. Well, here we are more than ten percent of the way through the season and the Spurs are middle … Continue reading The Backdoor Cut – November 22nd 2014
Great Scott! Hoverboards are a real thing.
-By Jeff Reed Whoa. This is heavy. Fans of the Back to the Future movies have hoped for years to have some of the technology shown in the future scenes in the films. A jacket that adjusts to your fit and dries itself. Dinner that is delicious within moments. Loads of cool stuff. But let's … Continue reading Great Scott! Hoverboards are a real thing.
Weekly Scrimmage – November 19th 2014
The Seahawks go down again. Teams winning the Superbowl have not fared particularly well in the next season. Seattle is threatening to be the fourth straight winner to not even make the playoffs. Whether it's a Superbowl curse, a hangover, or just a tougher schedule there have been many teams to underperform the following year. … Continue reading Weekly Scrimmage – November 19th 2014
Extended Trailer for “Avengers: Age of Ultron” Trailer | WorstPreviews.com
This movie is looking pretty slick. Love the idea of Spader voicing Ultron. Looks like Avengers 2 will be awesome. Extended Trailer for "Avengers: Age of Ultron" Trailer | WorstPreviews.com.
Weekly Scrimmage – November 12th 2014
Welcome to week eleven. Where the NFC South threatens to bring up the topic of playoff reform once again. We talked last week about how every team in the AFC North would be winning the division. And then the only team in the South to get a win was the Falcons. And that was likely … Continue reading Weekly Scrimmage – November 12th 2014
Star Wars Episode VII gets a full title
By Jeff ReedDisney has finally revealed a name for the upcoming Star Wars flick. Star Wars: The Force Awakens is currently set for release on December 18th 2015. This is the first part of a new planned trilogy, bringing the movie tally to a whopping nine films. The film will be the first movie under … Continue reading Star Wars Episode VII gets a full title
The Backdoor Cut – November 9th 2014
We're about a week and a half into the 2014-'15 NBA season and everything is so obviously clear. The Warriors and Kings will be fighting tooth an nail in the Western Conference Finals, the Cavs will never pass to each other, and the Lakers are going to be terrible (okay, maybe that one's not a … Continue reading The Backdoor Cut – November 9th 2014
The Serial Podcast: A Fascinating Journey
By Jeff ReedIra Glass' 'This American Life' is, with room for discussion, the best podcast available on digital subscription services. It's certainly one the most successful podcasts in terms of raw numbers. The folks running the This American Life page boast getting a million downloads per episode regularly. The Wiki page for the show lists … Continue reading The Serial Podcast: A Fascinating Journey
Disney Announces Toy Story 4
By Jeff Reed -Disney is taking this 'To infinity and beyond' thing a little too seriously. After finishing up the third film with a pretty tidy finish in 2010's Toy Story 3, most fans were pretty content leaving things at that. Andy had grown too old to play with his toys any longer and had … Continue reading Disney Announces Toy Story 4
Operation Creator To Go In For an Operation
The board game Operation came out almost 50 years ago. John Spinello sold the game to a toy invention firm for $500. They licensed the game to Milton Bradley. Though now sold by Hasbro, the game has been on shelves ever since. The deal didn't provide him with any royalties. He was grossly under compensated. … Continue reading Operation Creator To Go In For an Operation
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