When asked by Adrian why he’s a boxer, Rocky replies, “Because I can’t sing and dance.” Luckily for us, Mr. Balboa was muscular and on a date, because, increasingly, the means by which skinny guys who aren’t getting laid and can’t sing and dance get the attention they crave seems […]
The Dark Knight Rises‘ opening weekend has come and gone and, according to The IMDb, its place in cinema history has been secured as one of the ten greatest movies of all time. “The Dark Knight Rises ahead of such films as Gone With the Wind and Casablanca?,” you might […]
Discussing why James Holmes, aka bat-shit (catch that pun there?) crazy shooter who tore up The Dark Knight Rises might have done what he did. The conclusion we came to: He’s crazy. But we still have fun getting there. Give a listen. Papa’s Basement 7-23-12 (iTunes users, please rate and […]
Daniel Tosh is a comedic mediocrity, and it doesn’t shock me in the least that he backed off his rape joke from a few weeks ago quickly in order to preserve the incredibly sweet contract he has with Comedy Central and put the entire thing to bed. Still, for those […]
Ah, The Dark Knight Rises. The summer movie most anticipated by grown men still living in their parents’ homes across the globe. I have a love-hate relationship with Christopher Nolan’s Batman films. On one hand, it’s hard to argue against what a bold, masterful take they are on such a […]
Computer graphics are out of control in movies lately. When did people stop giving a fuck about seeing anything that looked remotely realistic on their screen? It all looks like Roger Rabbit in reverse — human characters added to an animated background of complete bullshit. Hear all this and other […]
The best moments in radio are the ones where someone offers something genuine about themselves. Something that takes guts to confess. So give a listen if you want to hear the story of one Papa’s Basement cast member fessing up to a youthful tale of a party gone wrong, police […]
Last Friday, Daniel Tosh of Tosh.0 fame uttered a line at Los Angeles’ Laugh Factory to the effect of “rape jokes are always funny”. (As an aside, I don’t see the point of Tosh.0. Would you watch a show where the host airs the top porn videos of the week, […]