Posts Tagged: 2014

Masterchef Season 5 is the Worst of Reality Television

There are certain aspects that make a good reality show. A healthy dose of fabricated drama, quirky characters and a solid concept are all the ingredients that made American Idol the biggest smash on television in 2002. There is usually a villain (ex. Omarosa from The Apprentice) and a hero ( ex. Clay Aiken from… Read more »

Isaiah Austin Drafted by Adam Silver

Even if you’re not an NBA fan and had no idea the annual draft took place out of Brooklyn last night, something rather remarkable happened that most people will want to cheer about. But before I get to that, let me introduce you to a guy who won’t play a single day in the NBA… Read more »

June 27, 2014
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Join the World Cup Bandwagon

Why is it that many Americans don’t care about the World Cup? I’d wager the first issue is soccer is one sport we aren’t internationally dominant in. Name your sport – basketball, football, baseball – America is #1! – so on and so forth. Although the USA Soccer team is respectable, hell, borderline ‘quite good’,… Read more »

June 13, 2014
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Best Forwards from Grandma #THANKSOBAMA!

I have been using reddit for a couple of years now, and it never surprises me how many unique communities have sprouted up. One of my favorite subreddits is r/forwardsfromgrandma which compiles corny emails forwarded from our technologically inept senior citizens. The majority of the emails concern our President Barack Obama systematically destroying every one… Read more »

April 17, 2014
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10 Burning Questions on MLB 2014 Season Opening Day

It’s opening day for Major League Baseball! Time to grab an otherworldly sized hotdog loaded with condiments and slowly but steadily become too drunk to stand from the bleacher seats after one too many shitty domestic beers. With Opening Day poised to become a nationally recognized holiday, we have a few burning questions that are… Read more »

March 31, 2014
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