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The Daily Scoundrel
http://www.thedailyscoundrel.com
The Daily Scoundrel is a one-stop shop for musings on various topics – from film to video games, television to music, and beyond.
- Added on: Sep 4th, 2009
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Author: thedailyscoundrel
- Listed in: Entertainment
- Tags: music entertainment Film Games television videogames
Recent Posts
TV: The Crank File – Dr, No!
Last week I had the misfortune of catching an episode of Dr Who on BBC3. Well, I was actually trying to read Truman Capote’s true crime masterpiece In Cold Blood but the intrusive soundtrack and screeching dialogue emanating from the TV kept drawin...
Music: A right old state(less)
No idea whose photo credit this is. Been listening to Stateless again the last couple of days. But listening once now triggers a memory from – ooh – 2006 I’d guess, around the time the album came out. They’re playing at Leed...
Music: Good Boy Gone Bad?
R n’ B artist Chris Brown’s new single I Can Transform Ya, featuring Lil Wayne and Swizz Beatz has presented me with a bit of a conundrum. I’m a big Lil Wayne fan and would listen to pretty much anything produced by the borderline genius Swizz ...
Film: Spookerama – Reboot the Scaries
Remakes and reboots have come thick and fast this year, and the trend seems set to continue well into 2010. Karate Kid is getting dusted off and thrown back into the dojo, some bright spark has decided that what the world needs is a new Highlander fi...
TV: The Crank File – Speaking Ill of the Dead
Whilst watching Charlie Brooker’s Gameswipe on BBC4 I was particularly struck by a computer game ad from the 1980s featuring Morecambe & Wise. This 30 second clip managed to sum up for me something I have kept a secret for years; I don’t thi...
Music: On The Road To Damnation With Therapy?
Photo by RAS PhotographyA ridiculous fish out of water, I stood in a queue for my press pass at the 2009 Damnation Festival in Leeds University Union on a rain splattered late October Saturday. So afeared for my safety amongst the heavy metal rabble ...
