I’ve been anticipating the follow-up to The Wombats’ This Modern Glitch for several years now—pretty much since the album came out in 2011. A spark of hope appeared in the form of “Your Body is a Weapon” in October 2013, a…
TV Review: Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2×14) – “The Defense Rests”
Brooklyn Nine-Nine has had some abrupt endings recently, but few have seemed so dedicated to the three-act format as tonight’s “The Defense Rests.” It was a solid, funny episode that once again moved the plot forward without any major stumbles,…
SAG Awards 2015: Birdman & Orange Is the New Black Take Home the Big Wins
The 21st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards took place tonight, honoring the best performances in movies and TV from the past year. Orange Is The New Black is a big winner of the night with two awards for Uzo Aduba in…
Watch the Opening Scene from Outlander’s Return
Last night, before the premiere of Black Sails, Starz aired the first minute from second half of Outlander season 1. Producer Ronald D. Moore introduces the clip to warn us of a bit of change in the show’s dynamic. Watch…
From the Record Crate: Bright Eyes – “I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morning” (2005)
I feel like a bit of a hack writing this because, surprisingly, considering my music tastes, I am not what you’d call a dedicated or avid fan of the band Bright Eyes. However, fear not Conor Oberst enthusiasts, because I…
‘Insurgent’ Re-Read Ch. 23-35
Hi, and welcome to our third recap for our re-read of Insurgent by Veronica Roth here on The Young Folks. This week we read Chapters 23 through 35. *** Please note, this post contains spoilers *** [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2etf_-1Bi8] In case…