by Sasha Klare-Ayvazian | Nov 30, 2020 | Movies, Music
Do you like movies? Music? How about games? Four old friends get together for an epic game of music and movie trivia. Playing for charity, packed with laughs and zingers, and closing out with a third round/final showdown called 🔥HOT TAKES🔥, this has it all. Butter the popcorn, ready, hop on the couch, try to answer the questions, and buckle in for a wild ride!
by Sasha Klare-Ayvazian | Nov 25, 2020 | Hoops, Movies
This is our new series #ifthissitecouldtalk on things that are so this site it hurts. Or for the LOTR fans, things that literally feel like they were bred from the caverns of an MMH Isengard. We tip this off with Spike Lee's 1998 He Got Game. Here's Sasha and Cody's written back-and-forth on this movie meets hoops masterpiece.
by Sasha Klare-Ayvazian | Nov 23, 2020 | Music
Jamie Kent is a Billboard charting artist, an entrepreneur, activist, and was just named one of Nashville's "25 Most Fascinating People" by Nashville Lifestyles. But Sasha knew him back when he was best known as the star in their high school's musicals. The two reconnect to talk songwriting, touring, keys to success, and what's next for this nonstop dynamo.
by Chris Dodson | Nov 21, 2020 | Music
We want this to be a multimedia site and today--thanks to our NOLA correspondent/the Zion Williamson of this platform, Chris Dodson--we have our first post with original copy and video! Boom. Chris takes Drake's "November 18th" to trial over the blatant disrespect for the great DJ Screw and his "June 27th." Then Dodson and Malikai sit down to hash out the debate. Court is in session!
by Sasha Klare-Ayvazian | Nov 20, 2020 | Movies
Did you know there's never been a rom-com set in Austin?? Come on! Love is in the air in this city! Here are our top 5 must have locations to include when someone finally decides to lasso this cash cow.
by Cody Tannen-Barrup | Nov 19, 2020 | Hoops
JJ Redick stands for "Jumpshot Jealous Redick," right? We can't all be Steph Curry, but at least we can revel in that seductive stroke.
by Devin Gutierrez | Nov 18, 2020 | Music
For this month's Music Prompts with DG we did the only thing we could: task him with the official Biden-Harris Theme Song. Like Biden-Harris themselves, Devin hit a home run. If you know anyone in politics, please help us get the word out about this incredible theme by an incredible musician.
by David Haffner | Nov 17, 2020 | Movies
Dave uses this installment of his Cry Hard series to pay tribute to the late, great Sir Sean Connery. Connery was so prolific there are endless moments to reflect on, but instead of trying to jam all of it into one piece, Dave focuses on one especially wrenching scene in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade where Connery gives Indy permission to "let it go."
by Chris Dodson | Nov 13, 2020 | Hoops, Music
This is the premiere piece from our newest contributor and official New Orleans correspondent Chris Dodson. Chris shares his background and places himself in this space and then gives us NOLA's 2020 Top 20 artists, players, and coaches. Welcome to the fam Chris!
by Cody Tannen-Barrup | Nov 12, 2020 | Hoops
That absolute slugfest of an election (Go Biden-Harris!) between the Dems and GOP got us thinking about rivalries. What are the biggest rivalries in basketball? Derek Fisher v Matt Barnes? Heat culture v South Beach culture? Let's find out.