During last NFL season I wrote for a few different websites and had the pleasure of meeting Matt Riser and Kevin Coleman on Twitter who both Podcast and write for other respective outlets. I consider them both colleagues and value they’re passion for content creation as well as the positivity they bring to the toxic space that is Twitter. I wanted to do a collaborative piece to recap this years draft and they were eager...
After the most tumultuous election cycle since Bush/Gore 2000 the people had officially spoken by electing our 46th president Joe Biden. Biden defeated the incumbent Trump making him the 10th one term President, a figure who is somehow one of the most loved and most hated Presidents in US history. This schism is reflective of the drastic levels of partisanship currently in our country. Ex-President Donald Trump didn’t do himself any favors during his Presidency...
On a day that normally called for celebration in India, the streets of New Delhi were blanketed by protesters infuriated from the Government’s new mandates that will drastically change the farming industry. During this past Republic Day– a national holiday that marks the anniversary of India officially adopting its constitution 71 years ago- thousands of protesters demonstrated in front of the Red Fort which once stood as the residence of the Mughal Emperors in Old...
I admittedly am late to this party, personally I hated the idea of this show and made a point of not watching it but everyone I knew who had seen it loved it, one day I finally gave in. Binge watching the first two seasons in a matter of days I was hooked to Cobra Kai, a spin off of the Karate Kid movies that follows an adult version of Johnny Lawrance and Daniel LaRusso...
As a country we are in a state of emergency; however, none of this should come as a surprise since it has been escalating steadily for the last four years. All of the distrust, lies, and purposeful public manipulation from Donald Trump has finally bubbled over. For those in Washington who sat, watched, and enabled him were playing with fire the whole time. They deserve to get burned. On January 6th, a day after Georgia’s...
The Naughy Dog development team has a reputation of making beloved characters within superb storytelling worlds and The Last of Us 2 was no exception. Following up the success of the first installment The Last of Us made it’s sequel highly anticipated and had an extremely high bar to be met. In 2020 there was no video game that was more divisive, due to many gamers who were furious about the death of a main character...
20 – Deftones – Ohms Ohms, the 9th Studio Album from Alternative Metal trailblazers the Deftones is aggressive, persistent, and polished. Ohms is their best album since their 2010 hit Diamond Eyes that came out after the death of long time bassist Chi Cheng. Lead Singer Chino Moreno is able to create vocals that can be so gentle yet so vicious presenting an album that you need to listen to more than once to fully...
It’s that time of the year and though this Holiday Season is indelibly different we can still indulge in one of my favorite pastimes in watching Christmas movies. Throughout my life there are a few classics that are near and dear to my heart but on my list you will see some newcomers and curveballs as well. For me if a movie’s story takes place during the holiday season and namely Christmas is part of...
The history of underground crime syndicates date as far as the bible, taking many names spanning across many different cultures and races for thousands of years. In America their stories were made famous from newspaper clippings transforming the Mafia Bosses from public nuisances to cultural legends. Throughout the years these characters were fictionalized through pulp comics, film, and television in some of the most memorable persona’s ever created. Listed will be my rankings of the...
I live with depression, low self esteem, and suicidal thoughts. Some days are worse than others but throughout the years I have found ways to stay ahead of those issues by learning how to cope. In the past I used to deal with my plights by drowning myself in alcohol and copious drug use. After going to rehab, therapy, and with the help of my support group I got sober; making me able to deal...
