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Virgin Tales — Papa’s Basement 446

John Papageorgiou April 14, 2015

There’s something wonderful about documentaries. Somehow, they make you feel like you’re learning something even though you’re just sitting on your ass watching the tube. After gushing about my love for recent HBO efforts Going Clear and The Jinx, co-hostess Eva tells the story of Virgin Tales, a documentary she […]

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Trevor Noah — Papa’s Basement 444

John Papageorgiou April 6, 2015

Trevor Noah, the choice to replace Jon Stewart as host of The Daily Show, quickly drew a cavalcade of manufactured outrage at a few Tweets he fired off regarding Jewish people running show business (you might as well get someone in trouble for mentioning the NBA is kinda black) and […]

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Reviewing Get Hard Without Having Seen it

John Papageorgiou March 30, 2015

Black people hate Will Ferrell like his birth name was Slavery Lynch’em. I have a friend named Rich who is, for lack of a better way of putting it, traditionally white in many of his mannerisms. He owns a Green Lantern shirt. His car contains Metallica CDs. He openly acknowledges […]

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Seattle — Papa’s Basement 442

John Papageorgiou March 19, 2015

A weekend trip to Seattle with the girlfriend made for much to talk about with co-hostess Eva upon my return to DC. Once back in the studio, two hours of my thoughts on the city ensued. Was it a rain-drenched elitist shithole carved into the side of a moss-draped mountain? […]

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Flu — Papa’s Basement 441

John Papageorgiou March 11, 2015

The day after my 34th birthday, I was stricken with what I can only describe as the worst sickness I’ve endured since I sprouted hair on my peaches. Being little-kid sick as a grown man is a trip, and the horrors I endured bear repeating as both a cautionary tale […]