Friday, November 30, 2018

Review of "The Dark Crystal Board Game" (Board Game Review)

Our second board game review of 2018 takes a look at a brand new game released earlier this year! This time, we look at River Horse's "Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal Board Game". How does this stack up to River Horse's previous release of Labyrinth?

Review of "Labyrinth: the Board Game" (Board Game Review)

For our first board game review of 2018, we look at a (relatively) recent release from River Horse: "Jim Henson's Labyrinth: the Board Game", which debuted in 2016. Is the game truly part of the Golden Age of Board Games we're enjoying right now?

Friday, November 9, 2018

RE-EDIT: Reviews of "Robocop" sequels & VCR Board Game (1990 - 1993) [MEGACUT]

In this compilation, we have Season 2 Episode 2 & Season 1 Episode 11 of the B-Movie Roll-Out, as well as our eighth board game review. These reviews look back at some of the various moments were the Robocop franchise went wrong.

Original releases: June 5th, 2011; July 24th, 2010; July 8th, 2013

Thursday, November 8, 2018

RE-EDIT: Reviews of the "Death Wish" series (1982 - 1994) [MEGACUT]

In this compilation, we have Season 3 Episode 3, Season 1 Episode 5, and Season 2 Episode 1 of the B-Movie Roll-Out. These reviews look back at three movies from the Death Wish series, which stars Charles Bronson.

Original releases: June 2, 2014; January 22, 2010; April 15, 2011

RE-EDIT: Reviews of the "Delta Force" Trilogy (1986 - 1991) [MEGACUT]

These are Episodes 1, 2, & 3 of Season 3 of the B-Movie Roll-Out. These reviews look back at a trilogy of Cannon Group Action-Schlock, starring various members of the Norris Family Tree. Also, the review of "The Delta Force" is the original, expanded version.

Original releases: January 15, 2014; January 29, 2014; March 29, 2014

Wednesday, November 7, 2018

RE-EDIT: Reviews of the "Thunder in Paradise" Trilogy (1994) [MEGACUT]

These are Episodes 4, 5, & 6 of Season 2 of the B-Movie Roll-Out. These reviews look back at a trilogy of Baywatch-ripoffs that star Terry "Hulk" Hogan as "Hurricane" Spencer.

Original releases: July 7, 2011; August 4, 2011; September 4, 2011

Saturday, November 3, 2018

RE-EDIT: Reviews of the "SnakeEater" Trilogy (1989 - 1992) [MEGACUT]

In the interest of battling copyright bots on YouTube, and also consolidating all three reviews, here is a video with all three of my original reviews of the "SnakeEater" trilogy, which was part of Season 1 of the B-Movie Roll-Out.

Original releases: February 13th, 2010; March 3rd, 2010; May 10th, 2010

Friday, September 14, 2018

Play That Rock'n'Roll: The Romantics (Retrospective)

Episode 32 is look back at the full career of the Detroit-based band behind hits like "What I Like About You" and "Talking In Your Sleep" -- The Romantics!

Sunday, May 20, 2018

VLOG: Lindsey Buckingham FIRED from Fleetwood Mac?

Here's another hot take about some news from the world of classic rock. This time I discuss how and why Fleetwood Mac fired longtime frontman and lead guitarist, Lindsey Buckingham. Also, brief history of the band's tumultuous lineup changes, as well as a preview of the Mac's upcoming 2018 tour.

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Play That Rock'n'Roll: The Knack (Retrospective)

Episode 31 of Play That Rock'n'Roll is a full look back at one of the the breakout stars of 1979: The Knack. Led by Doug Fieger, this classic one-hit wonder released the biggest hit single of 1979. This episode covers all of their albums, their break-up, their reunion, and the final appearances of the band before Doug Fieger's tragic death in 2010.

Thursday, April 12, 2018

VLOG: On Channel Awesome, #ChangeTheChannel, and Online Harassment

Some thoughts and memories of my experiences with Doug Walker, Obscurus Lupa, and the website, ThatGuyWithTheGlasses aka Channel Awesome. In short, bad behavior shouldn't be rewarded. Also, some points regarding online harassment.

See the Google Doc here.

Check out #ChangeTheChannel on Twitter.

For those of you who are unfamiliar with Channel Awesome, I should note that it was the site that inspired me to do my own show, and it was a great source of entertainment for years. I am genuinely saddened by these past few weeks of events, so I felt compelled to record my thoughts on it.

Play That Rock'n'Roll: Boston (Retrospective)

Episode 30 of Play That Rock'n'Roll is a full look back at the breakout stars of 1976, Boston. Led by Tom Scholz, this classic rock band released six albums across five decades, including their blockbuster self-titled debut record. This episode covers all of those albums, along with the genius of Tom Scholz, as well as the tragedy of vocalist Brad Delp.

VLOGS: Questions on Journey's Future & 2018 Eagles Tour

Some hot takes about news from the world of classic rock. First, I recap Journey's tumultuous 2017 and discuss their potentially rocky future. Then, I discuss whether it's a good idea for the Eagles to tour without founding member Glenn Frey, and how they plan to do it.

Have other ideas for a classic rock vlog? In the comments, post some topics you would like to hear from me on!

Play That Rock'n'Roll: Top Ten Songs by Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers

Episode 29 of "Play That Rock'n'Roll" is the eighth of a series of "Top Ten" lists we will be doing for the biggest names in classic rock. This video is meant to pay tribute to the late Tom Petty, and his band, the Heartbreakers. Do you agree with this list? Post your favorites in the comment section!

RIP Tom Petty 1950 - 2017

Review of "Got Any Gum?" (1987) by Joe Walsh [Album Review]

Episode 28 of Play That Rock'n'Roll is a look back a commercial low point of Eagles guitarist Joe Walsh's solo career.