Netflix versus Redbox…FIGHT!

Posted by jayco under *like, Miscellany, Movies | Join the Discussion |

Recently going across digg.com, I saw an article featuring an infographic from RentersInsurance.org squaring off Netflix and Redbox. Now I’m sure I don’t have to highlight who Netflix is, although some people may not know about Redbox. This company provides Kiosks at many retail locations (grocery stores, convenience stores, etc) where you can rent DVDs

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Inception Explained South Park Style

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In high school, I always got the Cliffs Notes. Well, not always…sometimes there was already a movie version, and if so, I was all over that. If you’re like me, and you have a hard time sitting still to read anything longer than a single paragraph and would rather be captivated by mind-numbing pictures, then

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500 Degrees in Philadelphia

Posted by jayco under *ambivalent, Food | Join the Discussion |

After the clearly misguided Five Guys review (sorry LydonWrites, the public has spoken), I thought I’d offer my thoughts on one of Philly’s newer Burger Joints: the Rogue-affiliated 500 Degrees. Since Rob Wasserman opened the restaurant in March, the food has been very hit or miss. However, as time has progressed, 500 degrees seems to

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The Emmys are Full of Glee…Unfortunately

Posted by jayco under *dislike, Television | Join the Discussion |

I love mind-numbing and/or trashy TV. I could watch Maury Povich pronounce, “you are not! the father” for 24 hours straight. And as far as Teen Dramas go, not only did I grow up with the kids from Degrassi High and The OC, but 90210 and Gossip Girl are still on the radar. I

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