1. “Knock at the Cabin“ (R) Trailer This is a psychological horror film from M. Night Shyamalan. A little girl and her two dads (Jonathan Groff and Ben Aldridge) are on vacation at a remote cabin in the woods. But then four strangers come to their cabin and take them hostage. The strangers insist that one of them must be…
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Quebec’s Groundhog Died Just Before Groundhog Day, So They Used a Child and a Stuffed Animal Instead
The legend of Punxsutawney Phil claims that there’s only ever been ONE Phil, and he’s been making predictions since 1886. He achieves this immortality by drinking a secret “elixir of life.” But in reality, a groundhog’s lifespan is only a few years, and they were reminded of that in Quebec, Canada this week. Their famous…
Half of Us Would Rather See Our Super Bowl Team Lose Than Run Out of Snacks
What’s more important to you on Super Bowl Sunday? The football, or the food? A new poll found half of us would rather see our team lose next Sunday than run out of snacks mid-game. 51% would rather be snackless and see their team win. Here are a few more quick stats . . .…
Good News: A Kid’s $10,000 Half-Court Shot, and a New Oldest Dog Ever
Here are a few more good news stories making the rounds. 1. At a high-school basketball game in North Dakota last week, a seventh-grader named J.J. Franks got the chance at a half-court shot for $10,000, and DRAINED IT. It actually wasn’t just a half-court shot. He had to make a lay-up, free throw, three-pointer, AND…
Someone Found a “30 Hour Parking” Spot
Talk about a great parking spot. A woman in California snapped a photo this week, after she saw a sign for “30 HOUR” parking. (???) It almost looks photoshopped, but it’s not. It’s just an obvious typo the sign people failed to notice. It was spotted in Alameda, California, near San Francisco on Tuesday. It…
“Signs” of Intelligence, That Actually Don’t Mean You’re Smart
There’s a forum online where people are talking about things some people might THINK are a sign of intelligence, but they’re actually not. Here are a few of the good ones: 1. Being a contrarian. “Disagreeing with everything is as lazy as believing everything.” 2. Just having a good memory. Or knowing a lot of trivia.…
Five Random Facts for Friday
Here are some random facts for you. 1. “Of” and “off” were once the exact same word, but in a stressed versus unstressed pronunciation. It wasn’t until the 17th century that they developed different uses to the point where they were considered different words. 2. The original “Blade Runner” movie was set in 2019. 3. About 80%…
Tool 2023 World Tour Revealed In Video
Tool have been somewhat silent as of late due to many different reasons, but it now seems that the band are gearing up to do something very big to make a run in 2023. In a recent video, via Reddit, which had Danny Carey speaking – Tool (via Danny) have confirmed a tour coming our way…
Taylor Hawkins’ Son Shane Wins Performance of the Year Drum Award
Shane Hawkins, the teenage son of the late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, has won Drumeo’s 2022 Performance of the Year award for drumming. The 16-year-old rocker was honored by the online drum lesson database for his performance of Foo Fighters’ “My Hero” with the Dave Grohl-led band at a pair of tribute concerts to honor his father last year. Winners in other…
Ticketmaster Is Changing Some of Its Policies In Order to Not Screw Up Sales for the Beyoncé Tour
Beyoncé announced the dates for her Renaissance Tour this week, and yes, she’s using Ticketmaster. Does that scare you? It should. But Ticketmaster is going to TRY to avoid disaster by doing things a little differently. This includes staggering the on-sale dates for various venues, and using membership systems like Verified Fan. Seven new dates have also…
