E3 2019, ‘Black Mirror, & ‘Chasing Happiness’
Nick is joined by Allison Celeste as they chat about the latest news out of the E3 video game expo.
Nick is joined by Allison Celeste as they chat about the latest news out of the E3 video game expo.
During Black Mirror, introspective questions and reflections on modern life abound.
ck Mirror returns on June 5th with three all-new stories from creative mastermind Charlie Brooker and executive producer Annabel Jones. Our friends at Netflix have released titles, descriptions, and trailers for the shiny new season. For those new to Black Mirror, the show is less an episodic series following a cohesive set of intertwining linear narratives and more stand-alone singular storytelling with a recognizable backdrop of theme along the lines of The Twilight Zone. Topher Grace, Damson Idris, and Andrew Scott are cast in “Smithereens” where a cab driver with an agenda becomes the center of attention on a day… Read more »
Following the release of their latest single, “Soft Spine,” which marked their first new music in 2024, Spiritbox has unleashed a striking black-and-white music video to complement the track. The video harnesses and amplifies the track’s aggressive energy, channeling it into a stunning cinematic visual that mirrors the song’s intensity. Directed by Orie Mcginness, the haunting video portrays frontwoman Courtney LaPlante as a goddess-like figure reigning over an otherworldly arena in which two cloaked warriors battle one another. Check out the video for “Soft Spine” below. Spiritbox and Gojira are currently on the road supporting Korn on a massive North… Read more »
The My Chemical Romance fans are absolutely living this summer. First, in August, Gerard Way appeared at the premiere for the fourth season of his comic book-turned Netflix series, The Umbrella Academy. Additionally, Frank Iero dropped new single “This Song Is A Curse…” in celebration of the 10th anniversary of Stomachaches. Finally, Mikey Way posted a cryptic My Chemical Romance setlist on his Instagram. Could this mean a new tour is underway? This setlist is comprised of the tracks from 2006’s The Black Parade. This is the record that the band will be playing in its entirety at this year’s… Read more »
Today we talk about the new Space Force uniforms, Jojo Siwa on Dancing with the Stars, the new Star Wars content, LISA’s YouTube success, and the upcoming single from BLACKSTARKIDS.
Black Widow aims for spycraft action and doesn’t miss.
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom is an exquisite shade of the Blues.
Black Lightning is the best superhero series pilot I’ve seen, and it’s good to see The Akils bring the same care and skill to this genre as they have with their previous work in television and film.
Neko Case will release her third solo album Blacklisted, on August 20th. Recorded at Wavelab in Tucson, Arizona, Case cited the title track as representative of the wistful mood of the disc. “I was in Iowa City, Iowa when I wrote it,” Case says of the song. “I was feeling pretty sad, and it was before our show so I went for a walk – Iowa City is a very beautiful town – and I found this old train depot that was closed down. I was just kind of looking around and was overwhelmed by the place, and a lot… Read more »