By: Jacob Elyachar Haven’t laughed in a while? The Kansas City Improv Festival can easily fix that problem with a remedy that contains watching five nights filled of high-octane laughs. Before the Kansas City Improv Festival became the giant festival that it is, it originally started out in the mid-1990s where Improv comedy was becoming […]
A Tribute to Phyllis Diller (1917-2012)
August 20, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar We have lost a comedic icon today. According to reports from TMZ, NBC News and the Los Angeles Times, legendary comedian Phyllis Diller passed away at age 95. For multiple decades, Diller has entertained millions of people around the world through her comedic style and flair. Ms. Diller’s entertainment career began in […]
Jacob’s Eye On…The Dark Knight Rises
July 19, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Tonight, Christopher Nolan’s the Dark Knight Rises will be released in theatres worldwide. In order to prepare you for this epic finale, here are a couple of things I would advise you to do before you go see the film this weekend. Review the first two films: A lot of readers would […]
Jacob Interviews….Stand-Up Comedian Jeffrey Baldinger
July 16, 2012 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Many people claim that Los Angeles is the entertainment capital of the United States. Besides heading to Disneyland or waiting in line to catch the latest taping of So You Think You Can Dance or the Price is Right, visitors and residents can always head to see several comedy clubs located […]
2012: The Ten Events That Will Rock Pop Culture, Part Two
January 5, 2012 By
The countdown continues as this author points out upcoming events that will take place this year. 5. TODAY Turns 60 Generations of Americans continue to wake-up with The TODAY Show. The show offers the breaking national and international news and the latest developments in the political, health, technological and entertainment worlds. On Friday, January […]
2012: The 10 Events That Will Rock Pop Culture, Part One
January 4, 2012 By
We are days into the New Year and there are a couple of events that you should keep an eye out for during 2012. 10. Avengers vs. the X-Men Marvel Comics will release a huge story arc this Spring that will pit two of Marvel Comics’ biggest teams against each other. The […]
Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve Turns 40
December 29, 2011 By
Saturday, December 31, 2011 marks the 40th anniversary of Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve. The show started on NBC during 1972-1973 but since New Year’s Eve 1973, the show has always been on the Alphabet Network. Besides changing networks, the show has gone through a number of transformations in the past couple of years […]
Throwback Tuesday-Crisis on Infinite Earths
November 22, 2011 By
Warning! Spoilers are ahead in this blog entry. “Worlds lived, worlds died. Nothing will ever be the same.”-Psycho Pirate on the summary of DC Comics’ mega event. This Throwback Tuesday focuses on one of the DC Comics’ most powerful storylines of the 1980s: Crisis on Infinite Earths. Just like this year’s Flashpoint, Crisis […]
The Celebrities That I Have Met
November 11, 2011 By
I have met many numerous celebrities when I was younger from the classic T.V. Batman and Batgirl (Adam West and Yvonne Craig) respectively at Kansas City’s Planet Comicon to Buffy the Vampire Slayer’s Spike (James Marsters). However this past two years, I was very lucky to have encounters with some major celebrities from the television, […]
The Top 50 Fictional Villains of All Time, Day 3
October 23, 2011 By
Warning: This blog entry is full of spoilers so if you have not seen this character in action…. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED! Our countdown of the greatest fictional villains of all time continues. So far we have encountered laughable villains and minor to major threats. As the countdown moves forward, the villains will become darker, […]
