Daily Archives: August 5, 2011

10 posts

Friday Late Night DJ Post


Well hello there my friends. Are we drunk yet? Hopefully by now I am somewhere over the Atlantic Ocean on my way to Paris. Since I am going to France, I am going to serve you up some French Hip Hop courtesy of MC Solaar. French rap is usually pretty awful, but MC Solaar delivers sensitive lyrics over smart beats and he is great at creating a driving groove. Here’s a little sample to get the music started tonight. Continue reading

Crasstalk COW

Greetings and happy Friday Crasstalkers! Another week has come and gone, and before you slip into a booze-induced haze for the next 48 hours or so, let’s have a little fun with some of the best work you guys did this week.

Before that, though, let me throw out the reminder that emails from you all really help me fill this space effectively.  Screenshots are especially appreciated.  The address to send your goodness to is: [email protected] Continue reading

Project Runway Season 9: Pet Sounds

The pages on the calendar fly past so quickly, and the viewing audience are once again confronted with the terror of Heidi “Crazy Eyes” Klum, the formidable prowess of Meana Garzilla Fashion Editor For Marie Claire Magazine, the razor-sharp bon mots of the bitchiest orange in New York City, Michael Kors. As always, there are spoilers inside, so click at your own peril. Continue reading

Nerd News Roundup: Diversity Training

Hello, good people of Nerdsylvania! I know that I’m preaching to the choir when I tell you that nerds come in all colors, shapes, genders, sizes and levels of cleanliness. But, sometimes it’s necessary to have a bit of a refresher course every now and then.  That’s why this installment is so important.  This week we learn that DC still loves the ladies, Spider-Man has a brand new enemy, The Game of Thrones welcomes a new resident or two and something about Perry White is different. All this and the Demon King of England in this week’s NERD NEWS ROUNDUP!

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Flashback Friday: Icons


Michael, Prince, Madonna, Cher, Tina (with or without the Ike), the Beatles, Stevie, and of course, Elvis. One word and you know exactly who people are talking about. Ground-breakers whose music is timeless. Their looks were spot on for the time, each time, which for these artists, means decades. Unfortunately, we lost some of them tragically but we thankfully have their music to remind us of their genius.

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