Flatland Cavalry made their return to the legendary John T. Floore’s Country Store for not one but two nights, this time around. I first saw them last year at this same venue and it was even clear then that they’re one of the best bands bringing that Americana style to…
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Modest Mouse Is Still Floating On
When one of the most innovative indie-rock bands of the last few decades comes to town, you’ve just got no option but to be there. Modest Mouse, joined by Chicago rockers Friko, sold out the Aztec Theatre playing all the hits that’ve made them so beloved in the scene over…
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The Force Is Strong With This Band
2015 was the year that I really fell in love with Star Wars. It was the year of The Force Awakens, a cinematic event that at that point I had never seen such a level of hype for. That opening night theatrical experience remains the most memorable time I’ve ever…
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Happy Gilmore 2 Is the Biggest Surprise of the Year
The long-awaited sequel to my all-time favorite Adam Sandler movie is finally here. I’ve quoted the original Happy Gilmore all of my life – “It’s all in the hips.” “Just tap it in.” “You can trouble me for a warm glass of shut the hell up!” However, when I initially…
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Factory Entertainment Reveals Its Plans For San Diego Comic-Con 2025
San Diego, CA, USA – Factory Entertainment, a fan-favorite producer of licensed pop-culture collectibles, and a staple exhibitor at San Diego Comic-Con since 2011, has revealed its 2025 line of Convention Exclusive Premiere items, which will be available for purchase for the first time anywhere at its booth (#2743) at SDCC.…
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Iyanu, the Nigerian Superhero Series, Returns to SDCC with New Footage and New Heroes
Iyanu, the breakout animated superhero fantasy series produced by Lion Forge Entertainment, returns to San Diego Comic-Con on Sunday, July 27. Iyanu, created by award-winning Nigerian filmmaker Roye Okupe, is an animated series based on his graphic novel Iyanu: Child of Wonder, published by YouNeek Studios and Dark Horse Comics. As Executive Producer…
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You Are The Future
I’ve heard “Walking On A Dream” many times growing up. It’s a song that’s timeless yet nostalgic – if only I didn’t grow up being a dumbass thinking it was an MGMT song this entire time. Once I realized it was actually by Empire of the Sun, I quickly…
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Mob Entertainment Signs Multi-Year Licensing Deal with Toy Giant McFarlane, Bringing Poppy Playtime Toys and Collectibles to Fans Worldwide
LOS ANGELES, May 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Mob Entertainment, the powerhouse behind the global sensation Poppy Playtime and the viral Huggy Wuggy phenomenon, has signed a three-year global licensing deal with McFarlane Toys, an industry leader in the collectibles category. The partnership will unveil a brand-new line of Poppy Playtime toys and collectibles set…
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Winona Fighter Ignites 3TEN’s First Ever Moshpit
I had been to ACL Live at the Moody Theater a few times but was always curious about the smaller room located right outside of it, 3TEN at ACL Live. The 350-capacity room is known for hosting emerging artists and bands, and it was my perfect opportunity to check out…
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Celebrating Valentine’s Day with Die Spitz!
On a cold and rainy Valentine’s Day in Austin, Texas, there was nowhere better to be than at the Mohawk for a sold-out Die Spitz show. I saw this hometown four-piece (Ava Schrobilgen, Chloe Andrews, Ellie Livingston, and Kate Halter) for the first time back in December at the Paper…