Top 5 “New Girl” Episodes

In preparation for the Season 5 premiere of Fox’s New Girl coming the fifth of January, here are (you guessed it) five of the show’s very best episodes and what makes them oh-so special. While it was difficult to limit the list to just…

Rock The Kasbah Review

At one of the few critical points in Rock The Kasbah, Bruce Willis’ disgruntled mercenary says “You’ve just got to love this guy” of Bill Murray’s character, grating talent agent Richie Lanz, as he tries to talk his way out…

Album Reviews: Prince, “HITNRUN Phase One”

Here’s a question: did you ever think Prince would make an EDM record? Well, Prince does what he wants, so we got it anyway. Why? Because no one will ever tell Prince what to do, even if it makes logical…

Music News: Death Cab releases lyric video for “No Room In Frame”

Yesterday, Death Cab for Cutie released its second single, “No Room In Frame,” from the forthcoming album Kintsugi. The track premiered exclusively on NME Magazine and the internet went a little crazy. Today, the band released the lyric video on…

TV Review: New Girl 4X03 – “Julie Berkman’s Older Sister”

Photo Credit: FOX A ton of material was packed into yesterday’s episode of New Girl. From a marriage proposal to sponges, you could expect another episode of shenanigans. The opener had the gang get at Nick’s case about his messy…

Review: New Girl 4X01 – “The Last Wedding”

The gang is at it again as New Girl premiered tonight with season 4! Even though my favorite season is still season 1, I felt it best to come into season 4 with an open mind. For a while, the…

Reevaluating the ‘Manic Pixie Dream Girl’ Trope

In an article published by Salon.com last month, entitled “I’m sorry for coining the phrase ‘Manic Pixie Dream Girl,’“ film critic Nathan Rabin expressed his regret for creating this pervasively used and outwardly misogynistic movie trope. Although the “Manic Pixie Dream…