Daily Archives: November 19, 2016

All Hail King Julien is a pleasant surprise on Netflix

Posted on November 19, 2016 by Steve

Netflix’s animation offerings outside of Bojack Horseman, which isn’t for children, have been rather disappointing until this offshoot of Madagascar started last year. King Julien stole both the movie and the Penguins show with his devil-may-care attitude mixed with equal parts of … Continue reading →

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Doctor Strange: Worth Seeing

Posted on November 19, 2016 by Steve

Marvel did it again with their recycled origin story! Hero is a jerk/no-goodnik, hero has humiliating experience, hero goes through the process of learning new powers and hero gets skilled enough to defeat the villain. Could be a synopsis of Iron … Continue reading →

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RIP Sharon Jones

Posted on November 19, 2016 by Steve

A darned shame too. I thought she was in better health after the first bout with cancer and there was a new album out. I came across her material with the Dap Kings during my days doing volunteer shows via … Continue reading →

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