Monthly Archives: April 2012

Enjoy the Show: The Wombats at Webster Hall

Posted on April 30, 2012 by
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The Wombats rocked the crowd at Webster Hall last Thursday with opener The Static Jacks. Photos by Gloria Lee.

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The Killing, Episode 19: “Openings”

Posted on April 29, 2012 by

by Alex Greenberger via The AV Club For most TV shows, it’s pretty obvious when the writers knew they had to insert a filler episode to complete their full season order.  For “The Killing,” it’s less easy to identify the … Continue reading →

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Screenwriter Guy Gallo Discusses his Character-Focused Guide to Screenwriting

Posted on April 29, 2012 by

By Samantha Rullo Last Tuesday, Guy Gallo—a screenwriter, playwright, and Columbia University professor—held a book signing at the NYU Bookstore for his recently published “Screenwriter’s Compass: Character as True North,” which promotes character-driven screenwriting. Gallo was inspired by an influential … Continue reading →

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“One Man, Two Guvnors” Induces Much Laughter

Posted on April 28, 2012 by

By Christopher A. Gellert Any translation of a work of literature into an alien language will inevitably be unfaithful to the original material and something will always be lost. In adapting Goldoni’s 1746 play, “The Servant of Two Masters,” and … Continue reading →

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Community, Episode 66: “Basic Lupine Urology”

Posted on April 28, 2012 by

by Josh Johnson via tvequals.com Let us take a moment before delving into this week’s “Community” to remember the life of Starburns, or as he kept on insisting, “Alex.” He was a fry-cook, a drug dealer, and had a crippling … Continue reading →

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Washed Out Delivers Two Dynamic Performances

Posted on April 27, 2012 by

By Gloria Lee photos by Gloria Lee A few years ago, the terms “Chillwave” or “Glo-fi” lacked significance in the music world. But thanks to the surge in blogging and file sharing, chillwave music has now become the latest trend … Continue reading →

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30 Rock, Episode 122: “Live from Studio 6H”

Posted on April 27, 2012 by

by Samantha Rullo via screencrush.com From the moment last season’s live episode ended, “30 Rock” fans have been waiting for another, and this week they were rewarded with a star-studded live show that even topped the first. An expectedly self-aware … Continue reading →

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Glee, Episode 61: “Dance with Somebody”

Posted on April 26, 2012 by

by Chris Saccaro via ksitetv.com With every passing week, “Glee” is getting that much closer to graduation; when we will have to part ways with many of the original cast members. This week’s episode, a tribute episode to Whitney Houston, … Continue reading →

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Battles Remix Album a Disappointment

Posted on April 25, 2012 by

by Matthew Levine When one thinks of Battles, the sounds of complex guitar riffs and fast-paced snare drum rhythms echo throughout the mind. The band’s newest release under Warp Records, “Dross Glop,” a four-part 12” vinyl remix series of the … Continue reading →

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New Girl, Episode 22: “Tomatoes”

Posted on April 25, 2012 by

by Clio McConnell via IMDb We’re down to crunch time, folks—with only two episodes of “New Girl” left this season, Zooey Deschanel and co. triumph yet again with this week’s “Tomatoes.” The title of this episode corresponds nicely with the … Continue reading →

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