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Worst thing to spawn out of pop-culture this decade? Internet celebrity/video blogs.

Right on Penguin.

Whoa whoa whoa
December 26th. Boxing Day. Canada. Not whiners-day. You little ass.

While I'm certainly not as in depth a gamer as you are, GhaleonQ, I'll wager that playing through Metroid Prime with a 98% completion was a phenomenal—if not painstaking—video game/ pop culture experience for me. That made me realize that games can be just as involving as books or movies. And it was just incredible to

Training at the IO and Second City.
I went through the training programs at those theaters from 2006-2008. These two institutions have helped me—and still are—helping me to find my voice as a performer, writer etc. And, like so many people who have come through there, I am very grateful.

Boat Trip. Snow Dogs. Come on, man. Oh well, dudes getting paid.

Don't bother with that audio Narration in the Hancock observation deck. Just enjoy the view. It is one of my favorites in the entire city.

Agreed, Der Wanderer. In the teaser interviews that Zack was giving as the movie was in production, he sounded like he had a really good grasp on the themes and narrative of the book—which left me, as we say around here, "cautiously optimistic." But then when I saw the thing I realized that this was just glossy

I prefer the ending in the book because it poses those question on a much grander scale, Trash. And I also love that poignant moment between Dr. Manhattan and Ozymandias, "'In the end'? Nothing ends, Adrian. Nothing ever ends."

Sorry
But I'm never going to let that Watchmen movie slide. I will concede that it was a good if not stunning visual effort on the part of Zack Snyder, but the whole thing fell short of even my lowest expectation for the film.

In the future all humans will be androgynous, jim. Get used to being aroused by it.

Do'h! Would have been more appropriate.

But not in that order, right?

Hee! Heee!

Christmas music.
I have grown to loathe the Mannheim Steamroller Christmas music. Awful, soul-sucking, crap.

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Black or White
See, like, those two babies sitting on top of the earth, it, like, is symbolism and shit. You know? I totally get brotherhood now, guys.

We missed you, old friend.

All this and The Second City's 50th this weekend makes me quite proud to be from the city of big shoulders.

…which I was…