Label: Prikosnovenie Genre: New Age, Folk, Ambient Similar Artists: Loreena McKennitt, Kate Bush Australian singer-songwriter Louisa John-Krol has a background as a storyteller. She plunders myth and folklore to create elaborate, abstract music to compliment her extensive...

Folks, we have been through some bad and some good, but my favorite Christmas Special that was created after 1990 has to be Elmo’s Christmas Countdown.  Now right off the bat you say to yourself, this is...

Another night another Christmas special, but this is another new one for 2008 Anno Domini, which makes it worthwhile for me to talk about.  I loved the Muppets as a child and it seems I love the...

Melissa Etheridge – A New Thought For Christmas Genre – Soft Rock/Holiday Label – Island Quick Take:A refreshing take on some holiday classics. Get it if:You need a soulful twist on your holiday. Don’t get it if:You...

Jan-ken-pon: A visual guide to my 20 favorite aliens! Mostly old school, but all fun!

Directors: Andrew Adamson Actors: Ben Barnes, Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William Moseley, Anna Popplewell, Peter Dinklage, Liam Neeson Studio: Walt Disney Video Release Date: December 2, 2008 I do not go to the movies anymore, the reasoning...

I was excited, and then I was disappointed.  A Miser Brothers’ Christmas is  a sequel to the beloved classic 1974 special The Year Without a Santa Claus, one of my favorite holiday shows and is new for this...

Jan-ken-pon#113 - Beauty, Big Cars, Smokes and for the Love of Cinammon

December 13th, 2008

Not really, but we got this cool little promo postcard from Random House/Ballantine. This is promo material for Charlie Huston’s The Mystic Arts of Erasing All Signs of Death: A Novel Looks like more kick ass fiction...

“Various Artists” – Mr. Hankey’s Christmas Classics Genre – Comedy/Holiday Label – Sony Quick Take: Frozen Concentrate of South Park Get it if:Your family can tolerate profanity on Christmas Day. Don’t get it if:You’re easily offended. It’s...