Daily Archives: May 24, 2015

Happy Eighth Birthday Maru!

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Steve

Japan’s most famous Internet cat star celebrates middle age and his owner has put together a greatest hits. Japanese co-workers explained to me what Maru’s name meant because the only use of maru I knew was “boat” or “ship” as per … Continue reading →

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RIP: Anne Meara

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Steve

Another legend, who helped pave the way for other funny women, passed away this weekend. Anne was more than just the mother of Ben Stiller and Jerry Stiller’s comedy partner, she was a great actress in her own right. The … Continue reading →

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Mad Max: Fury Road Must See

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Steve

It’s great to see this Eighties franchise return and with a vengeance. I’ve always loved Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior and Mad Max slow patches and all. Mad Max 3: Beyond Thunderdome has never held up, it was a terrible preview … Continue reading →

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