Author Archives: Sarah Grace McCandless
Eric Powell: The Self-Proclaimed “Ed Wood” of Comics Turns Out to be the Belle of the Ball
An interview with the creator of original comic series The Goon. Continue reading
Pretty in Person: Pretty Girls Make Graves at Black Cat
Live Review >> Pretty Girls Make Graves at Black Cat – Washington, DC December 8, 2005 Pretty Girls Make Graves When Pretty Girls Make Graves take stage, don���t expect some complicated light show or a shower of pyrotechnics. In fact, … Continue reading
Chris Mills Review – Backstage Room at the Black Cat, 11/30/05
Live Review >> Chris Mills Chris Mills is really psyched to see you. A lot of musicians might proclaim this when onstage (���Thank you Cleveland! Goodnight!���), but Mills seems like he really means it, as though he hand-wrote and mailed … Continue reading
The Areas of My Expertise
Event Preview >> John Hodgman This coming Friday’s eclectic event dubbed The Areas of My Expertise reminds me of my mother’s post-Thanksgiving turkey soup — it’s got a little bit of everything. The event takes its name from John Hodgman’s … Continue reading
Sarah Silverman, Jesus is Magic
Jesus is Magic Movie Review >> photo courtesy Roadside Attractions Sarah Silverman will never tell you a joke that’s “safe for the kids,” and that’s just one of the things that makes her brand of comedy so very, very wrong … Continue reading
You Spin Me Right Round Like a Record, Baby
If there had been a pageant for such things, I would���ve been the reigning Queen of Mix Tapes during my formative years. And yes, I mean tapes ��� as in old school cassettes ��� with one for every occasion. Sometimes … Continue reading