Garon C.

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Movie Trailer - The Amazing Spider-Man

Garon C. posted an article on - Feb 7, 2012, 12:11 pm
I'm officially on board with this.  It looks light years beyond the Raimi films.
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Marvel's The Avengers Superbowl 2012 - Official Extended Clip

Garon C. posted an article on - Feb 6, 2012, 1:10 pm
Yes. A thousand times yes.
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Win the Modern Family Board Game!

Garon C. posted an article on - Feb 1, 2012, 5:53 pm
Bring your love of the hilarious Modern Family home with this new board game!  Players join in the fun of Modern Family’s three related families as they test their trivia knowledge of this hit TV show. There are five types of special spaces you can land on. Each type of special...
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Blu-Ray Review: The Doors ~ "Mr. Mojo Risin': The Story Of L.A. Woman"

Garon C. posted an article on - Feb 1, 2012, 9:38 am
Jim Morrison died at the young age of 27 the exact same age that Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix were when they also died within a year of each other. I have no idea what was in the water that these young rock stars were drinking... Wait! Yes I do know what was in their water: alcohol, pills and a ...
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DVD/CD Review: STYX ~ "The Grand Illusion / Pieces of Eight LIVE"

Garon C. posted an article on - Jan 31, 2012, 11:43 pm
The classic line-up of the rock band Styx has not been intact for almost 15 years but that hasn't stopped the current incarnation from recording a string of LIVE albums and touring the world playing the hits that made them famous. In 2011 the band decided to depart from their usual greatest hi...
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Avengers Superbowl Teaser Teaser

Garon C. posted an article on - Jan 31, 2012, 4:27 pm
Yeah you read that right. This is a teaser for the 30 second superbowl commercial. Still pretty awesome though!
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Game of Thrones Season 2

Garon C. posted an article on - Jan 31, 2012, 4:22 am
"When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. There is no middle ground" Can't wait. Looks like Tyrion Lannister will have larger part this season.
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Michael Doherty's Top Five Songs

Garon C. posted an article on - Jan 30, 2012, 11:46 pm
I love to make lists. I blame Mrs. Moore, my high school journalism teacher. She loved lists too, and she encouraged me in my list-making. So when Garon, the man in charge of Pop Culture Beast, asked his writers to come up with a list of "the top five songs of your life," I was up for the challen...
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True Blood Season Five Teaser!

Garon C. posted an article on - Jan 30, 2012, 2:11 pm
Season 5 - Buried Tease Yes please.
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Amazing Spider-Man Official Synopsis!

Garon C. posted an article on - Jan 26, 2012, 8:39 pm
 Wonder no longer as Columbia Pictures has announced the official synopsis for their upcoming Amazing Spider-Man.  Sounds a little bit like Ultimate Spider-Man. One of the world's most popular characters is back on the big screen as a new chapter in the Spider-Man legacy is revealed i...
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Theater Review: And God Created Great Whales

Garon C. posted an article on - Jan 26, 2012, 6:29 pm
Photo by Steven Gunther.And God Created Great Whales Created, Composed, Written by Rinde Eckert Directed by David Schweizer Starring Rinde Eckert and Nora Cole Entering the theater you notice at once the lone figure of Rinde Eckert sitting at a cluttered piano, already in cha...
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84th Annual Academy Award Nominations!

Garon C. posted an article on - Jan 24, 2012, 12:50 pm
Well, at last the Oscar nominations have been announced and there are some MAJOR snubs.  Inconceivable ones if you ask me.  No Bridesmaids for best picture, despite getting a writing and supporting actress nod, not too mention Drive (travesty) and The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo...
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Contest: Win Merlin Season Three!!

Garon C. posted an article on - Jan 23, 2012, 8:28 pm
Merlin is back with even more magic, adventure and romance as the young wizard struggles to protect Prince Arthur in the perilous world of Camelot. While battling deadly assassins, mystical monsters and the most powerful sorcerers Camelot has ever seen, Merlin must work harder than ever...
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Blu-ray Review: Sid and Nancy

Garon C. posted an article on - Jan 23, 2012, 6:19 pm
Sid & Nancy Written by:  Alex Cox and Abbe Wool Directed by: Alex Cox Starring:  Gary Oldman and Chloe Webb Special features:  For the Love of Punk, Junk Love, and Theatrical trailer From the box: Gary Oldman (Batman Begins) and Chloe Webb (The Newton Boy...
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DVD Review: The Rolling Stones "Some Girls LIVE In Texas '78"

Garon C. posted an article on - Jan 20, 2012, 12:57 pm
When you think of the British invasion of music the big 4 have always been The Beatles, The Who, The Kinks and The Rolling Stones. Sure there are others, but those are the 4 that get named checked most often. Four bands. All from the UK and all very different. The pure pop song writing of The Bea...
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DC Comics Unveils New Logo(s)

Garon C. posted an article on - Jan 19, 2012, 2:56 pm
DC unveiled their new logos today, including one labeled DC Entertainment.  Not sure the purpose for this but I am not a fan of these.  They look more like insurance company or investment firm logos.  Not at all capturing the spirit of the brand. What do you ...
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Patriocracy Review

Garon C. posted an article on - Jan 17, 2012, 6:47 pm
Patriocracy, the new documentary from writer/producer/director/editor Brian Malone (who directed Breaking News: Celebrity Trials And The Media and Intelligent Life), tackles the current political climate with its economic crisis, and the way the media creates and shapes public opinion. It opens by ...
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TV News: Cougar Town RETURNS!

Garon C. posted an article on - Jan 17, 2012, 3:17 pm
Tuesday, February 14 marks the return of one of TVs funniest shows: Cougar Town!!! I've seen a few of the episodes of season three and let me tell you, the show is better than ever.  Some of the best writing and acting you'll see on television.  Not to...
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Music Video: Jay Brannan - Beautifully

Garon C. posted an article on - Jan 17, 2012, 2:42 pm
Download "Beautifully" & pre-order the album on iTunes: http://www.itunes.com/jaybrannan Pre-order the limited-edition deluxe CD on Amazon! Pre-order limited-edition deluxe, signed CD & fan packages at: http://jaybrannanstore.com Tour dates at http://jaybrannan.com/appearances.html
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DVD Review: Lindsey Buckingham "Songs From The Small Machine: LIVE in L.A."

Garon C. posted an article on - Jan 17, 2012, 11:48 am
Rolling Stone recently released its list of the top 100 greatest guitarists of all-time. For me there was one glaring omission... Lindsey Buckingham! Yes, Lindsey Fucking Buckingham! Buckingham isn't just the genius behind Fleetwood Mac's rise to multi-platinum pop success, he is an amazing gui...
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2012 Golden Globe Winners!

Garon C. posted an article on - Jan 16, 2012, 1:37 pm
It was kind of a low key show with a severely leashed Ricky Gervais.    He had a few good cracks but he did seem like he was restraining himself. The awards themselves were full of surprises, at least for me, with people like Christopher Plummer and Laura Dern taking home...
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Video Game Trailer: Grand Theft Auto 5

Garon C. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2011, 1:00 pm
Was it worth the wait?  Are you excited?  Come on, you know you are.
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Movie Trailer: American Reunion

Garon C. posted an article on - Nov 1, 2011, 2:39 pm
The gangs all here!  What do you think?  Do you want to visit these characters again?
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At Last! The Pop Culture Beast Show Is Coming!

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2011, 11:54 pm
It's been a long time coming but we are finally doing it! The official record date for Show:  The Pop Culture Beast Podcast is NEXT MONDAY! So in the meantime, send us any questions, comments, concerns, gripes, thoughts, insights or whatever to show@popculturebeast.com. ...
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Tech: Steve Jobs' Final Words

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2011, 9:13 pm
Yesterday in the Sunday edition of the New York Times an op-ed was delivered by someone named Mona Simpson, a famous novelist and a professor of English at UCLA. Mona Simpson was Steve Jobs biological sister, and the op-ed was actually the eulogy that she delivered at ...
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Disney-ABC bring new shows to Netflix

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2011, 4:54 pm
Today Netflix and Disney have announced the continued steaming of hundreds of library episodes from ABC Studios, ABC Family and Disney Channels including new content from series and TV movies.  The big names coming to the table toda...
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The Completely Unexpected Return of In Living Color??

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 29, 2011, 12:43 am
Next year, Fox is celebrating its 25th anniversary and are bringing back one of their most famous shows to mark the occasion. I'm talking of course about the hilarious In Living Color! Early word is two specials will air next spring with Keenan Ivory Wayans returning ...
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Music Review: Billy Joel ~ "The Complete Albums Collection"

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2011, 9:54 pm
From 1971 to 2001 Billy Joel released 13 studio albums. For the first time ever these 13 albums along with the LIVE album "Songs In The Attic" are being packaged together as "The Complete Albums Collection" and released exclusively through www.myplaydirect.com/billy-joel/&#...
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DVD Review: "Judy Moody and the NOT Bummer Summer"

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2011, 7:06 pm
For over 10 years author Megan McDonald has been entertaining young readers with the adventures of third grader Judy Moody and her brother Stink. After 13 books Judy Moody finally hit the big screen last summer in "Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer" which is currently available on DVD. Newco...
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Tech: Microsoft's Vision for the Future

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2011, 12:20 pm
Well Microsoft has officially entered the realm of predicting the future. Now this isn't the first time we've seen this type of video either, way back in quaint little 1993 AT&T released a serious of similar commercials that predicted what our mutual future would look...
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Blu-Ray DVD Review: "Batman: Year One"

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2011, 11:51 am
The newest DVD title in the Warner Brothers / DC Direct series is "Batman: Year One." Based on the 1987 4-part graphic novel written by Frank Miller, "Batman: Year One" not only tells the story of Bruce Wayne's first year as Batman but also the story of Lieutenant James Gordon who arrives in G...
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Tech: Ten Years of iPod

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 24, 2011, 5:37 pm
Yesterday, the Apple iPod had a birthday. This little "deck-sized" music device that went on to change the world in more than one way, turned 10 years old. The magnitude of this birthday can be felt in digital media, recorded music and home video. But none more than through ...
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Blu-ray Round Up: Four Disney Titles

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 24, 2011, 2:28 pm
We're gonna take a quick break from the horror titles we're talking about this month to cover four great titles from the House of Mouse.  Two of which are considered Disney classics and two new movies. We'll start first with a sem...
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Joss Whedon's New Movie?

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 24, 2011, 4:09 am
No idea what this is or where he found the time to shoot it considering his Avengers duties but there it is.  The plot is unknown, whether it's an adaptation of the Shakespeare play is also unknown. Look at that cast list though.  It's a who's who of Whedonverse. Mor...
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Never Not Funny presents: Pardcast-a-thon 2011

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 19, 2011, 7:36 pm
Pardcast-A-Thon 3 is coming!!! Friday November 25th 6:00 PM - 6:00 am @ the ACME Comedy Theatre & streaming LIVE all night long! Comedians, Actors, Singers and much more! Join Jimmy Pardo, Matt Belknap, Pat Francis and the rest of the "Never Not Funny" podcast family as they continue to...
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Music Review: The Bangles ~ "Sweetheart Of The Sun"

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 19, 2011, 1:53 pm
Let's cut to the chase: In 2011 The Bangles have just released "Sweetheart Of The Sun" the best album in their 30-year career. Now a trio, original members Susanna Hoffs, Debbi Peterson & Vicki Peterson have created an album that sounds like the "summer of love." The Bangles, with help f...
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Movie Trailer: The Devil Inside

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 19, 2011, 1:29 pm
This looks pretty creepy. I'm in for sure.
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Blu-ray Review: Midnight Madness Series!

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 19, 2011, 11:32 am
Just in time for Halloween, Image Entertainment has opened the floodgates on some great horror films under the Midnight Madness label.  This includes quite a few DVD releases and some blu-ray releases as well.   Three of which we'll highlight here. Hellbound:  Hellraiser 2, Vamp and T...
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Something BIG is Coming: Google + Samsung Event

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 18, 2011, 9:12 pm
Well ladies and gents, it's that time again, Google has decided today is the day to unwrap some delicious Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0) for us. As well as invite their friend Samsung along to announce Google's next Nexus phone. I'll be blogging the event whic...
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Movie Poster: The Phantom Menace 3D

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 14, 2011, 1:37 pm
Yeah.  This is happening. In the meantime, you can get the entire series on Blu-ray now!
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Blu-Ray Review ~ "Green Lantern: Extended Cut"

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 14, 2011, 1:51 am
"Green Lantern: Extended Cut" Blu-Ray hits your retail shelves today. If you liked the movie when it was in theaters last summer then you are in for a treat. "Green Lantern: Extended Cut" might just be the best looking Blu-Ray I have seen this year. The colors pop and the mythical planet Oa a...
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Blu-ray Review: Scream 4

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 13, 2011, 12:12 pm
Let the fun begin. We're kicking off a ton of horror coverage this month with this review of one of the most anticipated horror sequels of all time! Scream 4 Written by:  Kevin Williamson Directed by: Wes Craven Starring:  Neve Campbell, David Arqu...
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Marvel's The Avengers Trailer!

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 11, 2011, 1:19 pm
It has arrived!!!!
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Jay Brannan - "Greatest Hits" (New Song)

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 10, 2011, 11:55 pm
Love this song. I can't even wait for the new album. check out the following tour dates! Some are sold out already but if you get a chance to see Jay in concert, you need to do it. Wednesday October 19 Berlin, DE Saturday October 22 London, UK Monday October 24 Paris, FR Tuesday October 25 Paris...
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Evanescence Live in Hollywood Tuesday Night - WIN TICKETS NOW!!

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 10, 2011, 11:09 pm
Evanescence is hitting heading to Hollywood tomorrow night at the Palladium and we have a pair of tickets to give away! Send us an email to contest@popculturebeast.com and tell us the name of Evanescence's FIRST album, not including EPs Here is a hint:  This album was produ...
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Netflix Walks With The Dead

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 10, 2011, 2:57 am
Netflix has struck a deal with AMC TV and now has The Walking Dead for your streaming pleasure starting...well...now actually. Catch up with this brilliant show just in time for the beginning of season two which begins next Sunday at 9. This deal also includes con...
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Mr. Kong: Official Trailer (Donkey Kong Machinima)

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 9, 2011, 8:08 pm
This is hilarious.
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Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Opening Cinematic

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 9, 2011, 2:59 am
This game has some fans around here, we're looking forward to this one. From what we've seen so far the gameplay and premise seems to be enough of a departure from the rest of the series to not be branded a Ocarina of Time clone but still remain among its awesome heri...
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First Look: 'Touch' staring Kiefer Sutherland

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 8, 2011, 1:09 am
If you remember, about 2 weeks ago we mentioned a project from Heroes creator Tim Kring and staring Kiefer Sutherland. Well today FOX released a trailer from the series, which looks very interesting to say the least. The show is set to air in 24's old slot, Monda...
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The Simpson's Fate Has Been Decided...

Garon C. posted an article on - Oct 7, 2011, 8:59 pm
...and it's good news if you're a fan of the show! Fox has announced that The Simpsons has been renewed for seasons 24 AND 25.  This comes after intense, and very public, negotiations between the cast who have taken a reported 40% pay cut to keep the show on the air. ...
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