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Looking For A Fun Night Out in LA? Two Bit Circus Is Here!

Garon Cockrell01.2019Culture, Games, Opinion, Reviews, Theme ParksLeave a Comment

Now open in Downtown Los Angeles is the “Micro-Amusement Park” Two Bit Circus. It’s a neat little place with VR, gaming, and “story” rooms similar to escape rooms but much … Read More

Garon CockrellLooking For A Fun Night Out in LA? Two Bit Circus Is Here!01.08.2019

Garon’s Best Albums of 2018!

Garon Cockrell12.2018LGBT+, Music, OpinionLeave a Comment

Best Albums of 2018 Hey look at me getting my best albums of the year list in before the year is over! 2018 was a great year for music. There … Read More

Garon CockrellGaron’s Best Albums of 2018!12.23.2018

Concert Review: Dire Peril in Colorado Springs

Robin Lynn11.2018Concert Review, Live Music, Music, OpinionLeave a Comment

Dire Peril Recently, PCB was lucky enough to attend a live show by a great band by the name of Dire Peril. They released their latest album The Extraterrestrial Compendium … Read More

Robin LynnConcert Review: Dire Peril in Colorado Springs11.21.2018

Review: Finals Vans Warped Tour in Cincinnati, OH

Hannah Wilson08.2018Concert Review, Live Music, Music, Opinion, ReviewsLeave a Comment

It’s the end of an era — in November, Vans Warped Tour announced that the summer of 2018 would be the last cross country run. It was 1995 when the … Read More

Hannah WilsonReview: Finals Vans Warped Tour in Cincinnati, OH08.20.2018

Best of the Beast Summer ’18 Preview

Pop Culture Beast06.2018Culture, Miscellaneous, Opinion, UKLeave a Comment

Best of the Beast '18 Summer Preview

Best of the Beast Summer ’18 Preview Ahh, summer is back and as the kids get out of school and the adults pray for the merciful end of Stormy weather, … Read More

Pop Culture BeastBest of the Beast Summer ’18 Preview06.09.2018

Album Review: Parallel Person by Varsity

Hannah Wilson04.2018Album Review, Music, New Music, OpinionLeave a Comment

I don’t know about you, but spring into summer is when I want to break out some indie music and drive around with the windows down. Varsity’s sophomore LP, Parallel … Read More

Hannah WilsonAlbum Review: Parallel Person by Varsity04.27.2018

Review: They Might Be Giants in Covington, KY

Hannah Wilson04.2018Concert Review, Live Music, Music, OpinionLeave a Comment

I essentially grew up with Doctor Worm as my pediatrician — by that I mean, my parents were obsessed with They Might Be Giants, so my childhood was full of … Read More

Hannah WilsonReview: They Might Be Giants in Covington, KY04.27.2018

Music News: Robin’s Picks for April Metal

Robin Lynn04.2018Music, New Music, OpinionLeave a Comment

Monthly Metal: April ’18 It’s April 2018, and I’m making a bit of a roundup of the upcoming album releases I’m looking forward to this month. And there are a … Read More

Robin LynnMusic News: Robin’s Picks for April Metal04.05.2018

Revisit your favorite IPs in “Ready Player One”? How ‘Bout No?

Justin Remer03.2018Critics, Miscellaneous, Movies, Opinion, TheatricalLeave a Comment

Ready Player One

The Ernest Cline book Ready Player One is a story by a pop culture fanboy for pop culture fanboys. It’s full of signifiers and not-very-deep references that make young Gen … Read More

Justin RemerRevisit your favorite IPs in “Ready Player One”? How ‘Bout No?03.27.2018

Music: Live Music with Helleborus, Dark Funeral, and Septicflesh

Robin Lynn03.2018Concert Review, Live Music, Music, OpinionLeave a Comment

My Comrade of Destruction, (who will henceforth be referred to as my CoD), and I were lucky enough to go see the triple threat of Helleborus, Dark Funeral, and Septicflesh … Read More

Robin LynnMusic: Live Music with Helleborus, Dark Funeral, and Septicflesh03.07.2018

Opinion: The Latest Bad Behavior of @MoviePass

Garon Cockrell03.2018Breaking News, Movies, Opinion2 Comments

The sheen might be wearing thin on Movie Pass. I’ve been a champion of the service since I joined last year. It’s an excellent affordable way to see films for … Read More

Garon CockrellOpinion: The Latest Bad Behavior of @MoviePass03.02.2018

How ‘Bout No? to “Fifty Shades Freed,” Yes to home haircuts

Justin Remer02.2018Critics, Miscellaneous, Movies, OpinionLeave a Comment

We’ve entered the entertainment Dead Zone that is the beginning of the year. As such, I haven’t been inspired to make a new episode of How ‘Bout No?, my homemade … Read More

Justin RemerHow ‘Bout No? to “Fifty Shades Freed,” Yes to home haircuts02.08.2018

The Perfect Time for New Year’s Resolutions

Justin Remer01.2018Comedy, OpinionLeave a Comment

new year's resolutions

When exactly does one begin enacting their New Year’s resolutions? Here’s a handy guide for use this — and every — year. January first doesn’t work. It’s too played-out. We’re … Read More

Justin RemerThe Perfect Time for New Year’s Resolutions01.17.2018

“Die Hard” is your fave Christmas movie? How ‘Bout No?

Justin Remer12.2017Critics, Miscellaneous, Movies, OpinionLeave a Comment

die hard christmas movie

A few years ago, the idea that “Die Hard is my favorite Christmas movie” was a novelty. Then, it became a rallying cry for non-elitist movie fans who prefer their holiday … Read More

Justin Remer“Die Hard” is your fave Christmas movie? How ‘Bout No?12.14.2017
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