Good God, Confusionauts! This week for our AdVsAd feature, I thought it’d be funny to take a look at some bad local commercials. They tend to have no budget, no exposure, and no sense of taste or dignity. Sounds fun, right? No. No, it is not fun. It is TERRIFYING. Don’t Get “Pimped” Watch it [...]

I like movies. Sure, who doesn’t? But you know what I don’t like about movies? The MPAA’s rating system. It really bugs me that there isn’t a book of standards or something that applies to whether a movie gets rated PG-13 or R, and that it’s all more or less dependent on how the ratings [...]

By Ian and Reid Ian - Jesus, when are people gonna realize that Lord of the Rings jokes are firmly under the baseline of groanworthiness anymore? It’s gonna take a few years for it to be a “retro” reference, so right now it comes across as just late. Reid – I found a pretty good LotR [...]

Hey, remember the 90′s? I sure do… kinda. I mean, I remember a select few things, mostly– Okay, let’s start over. Hey, remember the 90′s? Good! What about Power Rangers, do you remember those? Ha ha, you must be a little kid. I remember being just old enough that I didn’t get into Power Rangers, [...]

I can’t help but worry for musicians anymore. Victims by some accounts, castaways by others, pioneers at the most optimistic, it’s inarguable that recording artists have been the first to be swept up in the unpredicted riptide of the digital era and the audience it spawned. Somewhere between the unstoppable effects of digital piracy and [...]