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...Grosslight said. “They said, ‘As a matter of fact, you can. We’re the casting directors for ‘Beauty and the Geek’—we think you’d be perfect for the show.’” So began Grosslight’s three-month-long foray into the world of reality television. In January, after a series of try-outs, a movie-making challenge, and an enormous pile of paperwork, Grosslight—who does not own a television?...
...Crimson, meanwhile, completed a stunning turnaround, taking 13 out of the 14 maximum possible points in its last seven ECAC contests. After suffering an 0-7-2 winless streak in the middle of the season, Harvard seems to be peaking at the perfect time—and on the biggest stages.“We’re all just spent, and extremely happy—just an absolute battle just like every time up here,” Taylor said. “Home ice was on the line, first-round bye—and it just feels unbelievable...
...down the whole game. We finished out strong.”As Harvard took the ice against the Big Red, most of the 473 fans in attendance probably expected to see an easy win for the Crimson.After all, given that Harvard came into the game a perfect 22-0-0 in conference play, ranked No.1 in the country and the top seed in the ECAC playoffs, the prospect of facing the eighth-seeded Big Red—a sub-.500 team that the Crimson defeated twice in the regular season—would seem to be far from a daunting...
...Friends” is sure to bring a smile to the average face. The scene was just long enough to be amusing, and just short enough to make the viewer yearn for more. The close-ups on Moon and Brown were aptly timed, catching their subjects at perfect moments of bewilderment or sheer anger. Another funny episode finds the Tropics donning heavy black eyeliner to frighten a big-shot team. There is no one reason why this movie fails so greatly. The shoddy finale comes close, and will definitely leave viewers thinking that they’ve wasted ten precious...
...paints a savage, futuristic world of “barcode face tattoos,” “vegan cannibals,” and barbarians that use “the juice from cell phones” as war paint. Tribal drums and Collins’s menacing vocals perfectly communicate Moore’s vivid imagery, producing one of the most unique and exciting songs in the Dirtbombs’ catalog. Through their previous albums and seemingly infinite output of singles, the Dirtbombs have built a reputation as one of the best cover bands in the business, recording their...