I've always been very uncomfortable with the hive mind mentality behind the suggestion that Perry's movies accurately reflect the "black experience." At best, he reflects the black experience with an exaggerated, and in the case of Madea, cartoonish style, which is fine, but let's not give him credit for making movies…

Ruby Red Squirt is a symptom of Red Strokes.

Red Strokes, huh?

Wow, the reservation list for Hell is filling up this week.

Or holy shit, Children's Hospital.

I know this isn't that type of website, but **hug**.

Amelie's opinion seems to be in direct opposition to a lot of the other writers here. I wouldn't be terribly surprised if some of that was forced.

I just finished the Couch 2 5K program, and I discovered that "Baba O'Riley" is a surprisingly great running song. So is Outkast's "B.O.B."

Half is fair. Little kids break shit, it wasn't as though it was a precious family heirloom.

Thank God.

Good News Thread!

Master Sporks makes an amazing fettuccine Alfredo, even making the noodles from scratch, but every time I eat it I feel Death's icy cold hand on my shoulder. At least I'd die happy, though.

"Accidental Racist" showing up on the index offers yet more evidence that Amelie doesn't read the website that employs her.

Yeah. This sounds fucking terrible.

what the fuck is this show

So does this win some sort of record for consistently lowest rated TV series here?

This interview has a very "you had to be there" kind of feel to it.

Love this guy, seriously. Always fucking classy.

Wow, this was as spontaneous and off the chain as when Howard Stern totally and without advance approval from anyone at MTV Studios crashed the show dressed as Fartman!

While Ebert didn’t have children, his ideas will live on in the memory of everyone who loved him as a bastion of integrity in a media world that is increasingly for sale to the highest bidder.