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I’ve Been Kicked Outta Better Homes Than This

May 28, 2009 at 12:26 pm · Jared Wade

Unfortunately, the LeBron/Kobe puppet commercials went downhill pretty quickly after the first one. The one-on-one spot with The Cool Kids music is actually easilly the best one, but it was hard to even get excited about it after the previous…

Embracing the Actual Magic

May 27, 2009 at 5:37 pm · Jared Wade

The other day, someone asked me "Has any team ever improved as much during one Playoffs as this Magic squad?" I don't know the answer to that silly question (even though it is undoubtedly "yes"), but thinking about Orlando's run…

Great Moments in Facial Hair History: Vol. XIII

May 27, 2009 at 11:39 am · Jared Wade

Vincent Van Gogh. Emily Dickinson. Franz Kafka. Three artistic geniuses unrecognized in their own time. Now, we can add one more name to that list. Well, maybe not a name. But the fist-pumping, chest hair-flaunting, gold shark tooth-wearing, full beard-rocking…