There are some stories that are just too absurd and ridiculous to be true. Then there are some true stories that are so outrageous, there doesn’t seem to be anyone imaginative enough to actually make this stuff up. One such story is that of Congressman Anthony Weiner, who is one of the most overtly strange…

I consider myself someone who is relatively well-versed in the layers of the internet, specifically that of viral superstars – basically people that rise to meteoric fame because of a video they appear in that gets a bunch of attention. Perhaps my favorite video on the internet is Winnebago Man – the endlessly entertaining odyssey…

I’d discuss my admiration for Alejandro Jodorowsky here, but is there anything really left to say? It seems that there may not be a bigger lover of all things related to Jodorowsky than me. From his energetic passion to his surreal films to his absolutely mesmerizing graphic novels. I have expressed my adoration for him…

This year saw a documentary appear in cinemas that told the story of one of the greatest television events of the twentieth century, and the performers who made it such a historical television event. The documentary I am talking about is not Live from New York, the flawed documentary that tried to chronicle the history…

I’d like to ask you all a question – what does William Shakespeare mean to you? Do you think he is simply an ancient goon of a writer whose work is overblown, boring and difficult? Or are you like me, where you think Shakespeare is possibly the greatest writer of all time? That isn’t to…

I might have just watched the greatest documentary film of all time. Life Itself doesn’t tell the story of great obstacles facing humanity, or of the awe-inspiring limits of the human spirit. It doesn’t tell of great wars or historical milestones that changed our world. Instead, Life Itself tells the story of one man who…