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Although it sounds like a madcap, screwball comedy, this film is a very touching drama about what lengths a young man will go to protect and care for his mother.

A brief review of Primetime, and his "GOD's GIFT" challenge!

A review of SciFi Channel's miniseries Tin Man, a darker and more fantastical The Wizard of Oz for the '00s.

Fans of The Three Stooges are among the most loyal in the world. Consider these items for the Stooges enthusiast in your life.

The young couples are dominating the first several legs of the race in Europe, though a few "older" teams are not too far behind.

A brief interview on the former Spartan Billy Lynch

A no-holds barred interview with Dan Tran about his culture, the PIGS and his future.

Cody gives an in depth presentation of the circumstances surrounding the NOVAFFL versus JoeFerg game on 5 Jan 07.

Billy, responds to Cody's allegations

A brief summary of what's going down in NOVABBL every Thursday

A recap of the night's action.

An intelligence report regarding Joe Ferg's tournies and the truth behind problems joefergsports has with recruiting

The final resolution of the Akeem trade

Vol. 3 unfortunately continues Warner Home Video's trend of upsetting the adult collector.

Pros: Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, and Meat Loaf star in the same movie. Cons: Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, and Meat Loaf star in the same movie.

My forty year career creating and selling magazine cartoons and syndicated comic strips, despite the best intentions of my school teachers to correct my evil errant ways.

For those that like their comedy silly, Bosom Buddies was one the funniest television series of the '80s.

A brief summary of Novaffl's season III week III stars and players

commentary on the Cutters

How to use comic-relief in role-playing games, in comedy systems, non-comedy systems and on a per-character basis.

A summary of the strength of Spartans

More insights from Novaffl's beloved journalist

What is online help, who creates it, and what is the process used to incorporate it into a software application? This article provides the details.

The great thing about audiobooks is that they can fit into the wasted time in people's lives, the times when you're doing other things. So you can be entertained while you're waiting for a bus or doing the laundry, working on the computer or just chilling out.

In August 2006 a sixty year old, bald, stocky bachelor with a face at once stern and sensitive died of diabetes. He was living on his own in his home-town: the genteel city of Cambridge, England, world widely known for its university...

A Highlight video of the Hawks

A profile of Oscar winning actress Alice Brady who died at age 46.

Memphis wins in a rout, but will the Tigers' title hold up after a lengthy investigation? It's what news is made of...

Chinese astrology is perhaps the oldest form of divination that is still performed today. It is based on years consisting of twelve months running in cycles of twelve years. Each twelve month period is assigned an animal. Find out why.

Underachieving heavyweight champion Max Baer was presented as the villain in the Ron Howard film "The Cinderalla Man." Although at times a savage fighter, and connected to two ring deaths, Baer was also a clown and cheerful entertainer, making him a complicated figure.

Top Ten Independent Films to watch

A personal opinion on animated films and a look at the art of animation

Contrasts between the two styles of staging (and writing) illustrate and underscore the conflicts within and between the characters on multiple levels: values, morals, passions, philosophies, needs, desires, and motives.

An in-depth theatrical movie review of Son of Rambow

Review of a Vincent Price cult classic feature, and the site where I watched it - Hulu.

I've been a fan of "Weird Al" Yankovic for a long time. Here are my top 10 favorite songs by this funny guy

The cult comedy Arrested Development could be revived as a movie, bringing the whole cast back as the clueless Bluth family. Here's what they've been up to since they left the Bluth model home.

A sci-fi story of a recovery team, a dangerous ship, and a forgotten woman on the ice world of Raener-12.

A brief essay on the day's flag football clash

Move release schedule for March 2008.

Lindsay Lohan is reportedly in talks to make a movie about silent film star, Clara Bow, the original "It Girl" of Hollywood.

Is there a 7-foot lizard haunting and terrorizing the swamps of South Carolina?

The Gab Four has gone mad. Here are astute predictions from Joe, Chris, Brad and Ralphie on March Madness, including Marshmallow Peeps and North Carolina.

Frank Oz's comedy masterpiece that proves a few key theories I've held for a while.

A brief interview of the B.Hidd and the cut to the chase questions Novafflians hope for

And you could do it all without the mother's signature, as if she even knew how to write her name, ho ho.

This band was a true phenomenon

Halloween events throughout the Greater Cincinnati area are sure to delight everyone, from parents with young children who are looking for non-scary events, to thrill-seekers looking for the most frightening haunted house around.

Mousetrap consists of setting up a complex machine made up of over twenty fragile plastic pieces that are easily broken or lost. If you lose or break a single one, you won't be able to successfully build the machine or complete the game.

...what happens when someone crosses the line into the reality of her wildest dreams? Picture if you will, a woman who wants only to live life to the fullest, who finally finds herself stepping smartly into...the Eventide Zone.

Syd lived from 1946 to 2006. He was a founding member of Pink Floyd. Barrett was the principle songwriter, lead guitarist, and lead singer for Pink Floyd's debut album Piper at the Gates of Dawn.

Amy Brantley shared her five favorite romantic comedies. Now I'm sharing mine. Starring John Cusack, Billy Crystal, Cary Grant, Kenneth Branagh, and Hugh Grant.

A family's nocturnal misadventure after adopting a runaway turtle

This film slips and slides out of the projector's gates like a thoroughbred horse on ice. Instantaneously the players are introduced and wasting no time at all, the music starts thumping and the dancers take to the floor, the walls, and the air.

Syd Barrett's descent into madness, after the startling promise he demonstrated with his first recording, is one of the great tragedies of rock'n'roll.

On the 11th day of July 2006, a great and underappreciated musician passed away. The band that this man created and fronted from 1965 to 1968 went on to be one of rock n' roll's greatest treasures. This band was Pink Floyd.

Big budget, high profile and from an acclaimed martial arts powerhouse of a director, but still a real stinker.

Northeast Ohio comes alive in 2006 with new music venues and shows. By most accounts, Youngstown, the forgotten city, is coming alive. The cultural presence is growing in town where the steel mills have rusted away.

A safari would be a grand adventure, but a wildlife poster collection lets you enjoy the untamed beauty of wild animals right from the comforts of your couch. Plus, you don't need to slather yourself with sunscreen, buy binoculars or get a passport.

In The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and ensuing novels in the series, Adams uses parody, satire, and humor to mock modern mannerisms and cultural habits.

Marvel's Bill and Ted comic book series was written and drawn by indie comics legend Evan Dorkin and recieved critical acclaim. This smart, funny series has finally been reprinted in two trade paperback collections.

By 18, Vaslav Nijinsky was known as God in the ballet world. Two years later, in 1919, he was committed to an asylum. His diary shows thoughts of a man slowly going mad. This paper examines the contents and their relation to the prevailing dada art form.

A good biography is created from what the producers have to work with, but it never gets deeper than the surface because no one close to Syd is interviewed.

Cary Grant played many types of roles during his career, and this list showcases his versatility.

A biographical overview of actress Angelina Jolie looking at he rearly success and a few defining moments in her life.

Actor Hector Elizondo has been acting for over forty years. You may recognize the face more than the name. Here's a list of just some of the movies and TV shows he's been in

The unequivocal epitome of absurdity, The Brothers Solomon is equal parts stunning hilarity and eyebrow-raising ridiculousness.

Join in the fun of St. Patrick's Day. Find an event near you!

Takashi Miike is one of the most prolific directors in cinema today. I explore his madness.

To help those preparing for the cold and flu season, and thus augmenting the video library, here is a list of favorites guaranteed to keep any poor cold and flu victim at least mildly entertained:

Shrek is beautiful but lacks compelling story.

Although their commercial peak was some thirty years ago, the Strawbs, one of England's most beloved folk-rock bands, continues to packs the houses on every tour, pulling in established fans and newcomers alike.

The wealthy and beautiful have always intrigued us. Long before Paris Hilton's days, Jennie Jerome Churchill was the diva of the moment. Find out why she fascinated so many.

Zee Inspectaire eez back.

Despite some major flaws in its production, Kenneth Branagh's version of As You Like It, which debuts this month on HBO, is worth watching for its fine acting and the beauty of Shakespeare's verse.

College students flock into clubs, pour beer down their throats, and proceed to hunt down dates. What is it with this phenomenon? Does it really work?

After what critics easily labeled Frank Oz's directorial death sentence with The Stepford Wives, the man who would be Fozzy Bear has bounced back with a devilish, dark comedy that will send his naysayers home dying with laughter

This article takes a comical but serious look at the manic side of Bipolar Illness. Upon going to the doctor it becomes obvious that I was experiencing a manic state but managed to talk the doctor out of hospitalization.

In compiling these lists I have purposely skipped over low budget films and, in all but one case, sequels that are much too easy to pick apart.

The oldest running surfing competition in North America is the East Coast Surfing Championship in Virginia Beach, which brings in more than one hundred of the top professional surfers from around the world.

Jerry Lewis famously opined that women aren't funny as men. Following are women who have proven him wrong - writers, actresses and personalities have proven that you don't need a penis to be funny.

Tenacious D's big-screen debut should put fans right at home. However, with The Pick of Destiny, they're not winning any new converts.

77 was a darker year than its immediate predecessors as I see it.

The American Film Industry has compiled a list of the 25 most enduring actresses of Hollywood lore; the following are the greatest film performances of the 25 best.

In this second instalment, romantic comedies are examined in the context of rebelliousness vs conformity. What is it that sets romantic comedy protagonists apart from other genres?

A former teenage gigolo/white man's breeder, describes his adventures on the Sex Worker Art Show, where his book was banned.

The Marx Brothers--Chico, Harpo, Groucho, and (in their first five movies) Zeppo--arguably the greatest comedy team in film history, owed their entire careers to their family. They inherited show-business

This is an account of one of my sessions with my psychiatrist. During this session I was able to convince the psychiatrist not to admit me into the hospital.

A victory of sorts for the Environmentalist. A cold hard look at what it takes to get the obvious through the maze of the present administrative and judicial process.

Madcap interviews a former player from Novaffl regarding his current league of choice.

Teenagers rule the roost, parents are absent a brain and sometimes the boss isn't always right. But in this madcap world we have to take time to laugh, learn and share.

A first interview between Joe Ferg and the Madcap