Another End Of Another Era
Saturday Night Live is an American institution. Like baseball, apple pie, and chevy, SNL is a staple of and a mirror of our way of life. Also like baseball, apple pie, and chevy, people all around our great nation (but mostly on blogs, and at the water cooler) trumpet the downward spiral of SNL. They …
The Great State-Lines Arrested Development Re-Watch Diary #4 PRESIDENTIAL EDITION
29 – The One Where They Build A House Rating: 9 Favorite Quote: ”I don’t agree with your dirty doings here, but I will defend with my life your right to do it.” – Buster on his mother and Oscar, and his joining the army. Highlights: Since the introduction of Oscar it has not even …
Trash Talk! – Where Plenty Have Gone Before
Over here at Trash Talk! we’re going to take a look at pop-culture through an artistic lens, more specifically exploring the dichotomy between high-art and low-art in movies, TV, comics, and video games. What’s fine cinema, and what’s trash? Sometimes the line may be thinner than you think. “To boldly go where no man has …
Has The Internet Ruined Music (In a Different Way Than You’d Think)?
Hey, my readers. Can I call you my readers now? Do I have readers or are you still just random people who found a random article written by a random guy? I’m going to call you my readers. Anyway, this article is going to be about music, so this might be a long one. You’ve …
Articles
Deep-ish Thoughts by Jason Sowell
Issue #1 – Choose Your Own Adventure Soundtrack I’ll be honest. I secretly dream of having a band follow me throughout my day performing my life soundtrack. Just to set …
The Mother Of All Mothers
So just to make everybody happy, i’ll go ahead and say it; Spoiler Alert! Now that we’ve got that cleared up, we can get down to business. I’ll be the …
The Office: A Great American Comedy (Top Ten Episodes)
I will wager you 10,000 Schrute Bucks and 2 million Stanley Nickels that “The Office” is one of the best comedic TV shows of all time. How can I make such …
SURREAL REVIEWS: WAMPIRE “CURIOSITY”
Wampire’s “Curiosity,” I have spent four long months waiting for this week. Let’s set the table. Cue the Vincent Price narration: Vincent Price: In the backlit bar, stand two men… …
Trash Talk! – Cinema V. Movies
Over here at Trash Talk! we’re going to take a look at pop-culture through an artistic lens, more specifically exploring the dichotomy between high-art and low-art in movies, TV, comics, …
Lebron vs. Jordan’s Legacy
Lebron James may never reach or surpass MJ’s greatness, but basketball purists should hope he does. This is not a knock on Jordan, but rather the legacy of basketball that …
Not the Mama!
Welcome to Milk Service on State-Lines.com! We’re dedicated to delivering video goodness directly to your doorstep. This week, in honor of the home video release of the Guillermo del Toro …
SURREAL REVIEWS: PSYCHO DE MAYO
What better way for the lo-fi-lover, fuzz punk praiser in me to celebrate Cinco de Mayo then to go California’s first Psych-rock festival, Psycho de Mayo. This week’s surreal …
Podcasts
What Should You Watch This Summer?
MAIN EVENT The guys bring up some awesome movies and television shows that they cannot wait for this summer. Some …
HOF Says: Don Draper Just Be Happy
Mad Men is back! David and Alex just want Don Draper to be happy. Also, the two continue their displeasure …
Superhero Week All-Star Podcast
MAIN EVENT We gather up a bunch of the contriobutors here at State-Lines.com to create a Mega Podcast. Sticking with …
Mock Draft!
MAIN EVENT Welcome to the State-Lines first annual Mock Draft! Jarrett and David (better known as Haas and The Hof) …
The Random Podcast
Was it laziness or pure genius that made us decide to do a podcast with absolutely zero planning? We’ll let …
HOF Says: Girls Season Finale Was Just Okay and Daft Punk Is Still Dope
David Hennenhoefer and fellow pop culture enthusiast Alex Dapp delve into a whole host of topics. David and Alex differ …
HOF Says: Skyfall is Underrated
This episode features my media compadre Alex Dapp and’s I discussion of Best Picture at the Oscars as well as …
PODCAST: MLB Season Primer
Main Event: Since Jarrett doesn’t know much about baseball other than how many outs are in an inning (sort of), …
