It’s that time of year again and this year is the very special 30th anniversary of aGLIFF, the Austin Gay and Lesbian Film Festival (Sept 7 – 10th). Today, they … Read More
Fantasia IFF 2017 Part 1: Animals, Le Manoir, Pork Pie
Animals Animals is a strange, fascinating, and often funny journey through a collapsing relationship. Anna’s husband has been sleeping with their upstairs neighbor. In an effort to rekindle … Read More
Midnight, Texas Recap: Bad Moon Rising
Midnight, Texas Recap: Bad Moon Rising We begin with Creek and Manfred running from something growling at them, and it put some gouges in Manfred’s side. We flash back to … Read More
Breaking News: Tesla Unveils the Model 3
This is a bit of a deviation from our normal Pop Culture Beast coverage, but I’ve been waiting for this news to be released since March 2016. Ever since Elon … Read More
Preacher Recap: Sokosha
Preacher Recap: Sokosha We begin the episode with a man talking with a couple in their living room. He’s trying to get them to sell him something–it almost sounds like … Read More
Preacher Recap: Dallas
Preacher Recap: Dallas We rejoin the gang with Jesse completely going bonkers after Tulip tells him she’s married to Viktor. Apparently, she was there to get a divorce. Jesse decides … Read More
Album Review: Alice Cooper- “Paranormal”
It’s been a while since Alice Cooper has released no frills, non-conceptual hard rock album. Alice’s last two projects, 2015’s Hollywood Vampires and 2011’s Welcome 2 My Nightmare, were both … Read More
Movie Trailer: Stephen King’s IT
One of the most terrifying novels Stephen King wrote, his 1986 best selling novel IT, is coming back to the screen. IT, also known as Pennywise the Clown, has returned … Read More
The Angry Middle on PCB: Politicon Preview 2017
Once again into the breach, and on the heels of Comic Con, Politicon 2017 comes to Pasadena, California. Politicon is a fan convention for the politically minded. Not a rally, but … Read More
PCB’s own Justin Remer pitches his new album, “Note to Self: Act Less Like You”
Well, there’s no easy way to say this, so I’m just going to say it. I made an album. An album of music. You know: songs. Thirteen of them. Well, … Read More
Book: The Late Show (Michael Connelly)
The Late Show Michael Connelly Little, Brown and Company July 18th, 2017 Renee Ballard has been working the overnight shift since she ratted her former boss out for trying … Read More
DirectTV Now Blesses Us With Michael B. Jordan
This might seem like a sponsored post but it really isn’t. This is really just an excuse to post about the awesome Michael B. Jordan, whom I love. He’s featured … Read More
Movie Review: “Person to Person” is a low-key charmer
The new ensemble comedy Person to Person initially seems like yet another character-driven film that adores and idolizes New York City all out of proportion. Thankfully the flick offers much more to jaded viewers beyond that … Read More
Book: Stillhouse Lake (Rachel Caine)
Stillhouse Lake Rachel Caine Thomas & Mercer July 1st, 2017 Gwen Proctor just wants to live a safe, quiet life with her kids. Except that Gwen Proctor used to … Read More