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[7 May 2010 | No Comment | 505 views]
A Very Serious Tadpole Playlist: Game Time

Board games have always been a huge part of the culture here in America, and around the world.  More than music, or even movies, there are certain games that if you haven’t played cost you huge amounts of ridicule.  Whenever I tell people that I’ve never actually played a game of Scrabble, I get stares like a two-headed animal enduring a slow death. 
There are a handful of games that fall into this category, three big ones in my mind (and feel free to disagree) are: 
Candy Land
Clue
Monopoly 
Monopoly is actually the most …

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[5 May 2010 | 5 Comments | 2,215 views]
Lo-fi Short ‘Sorry I Like to Party’ Offers a Glimpse of What it Means to Be Young, Fab & Broke in Oakland, CA.

We knew what we didn’t want to the movie to be: some tedious, sobering, dogmatic, hi-fi, post-West Anderson circle-jerk. We wanted something that people would drunkenly mistake for their own lives. We wanted a movie that didn’t try to be anything.

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[3 May 2010 | 12 Comments | 3,475 views]
Serious Stache Exclusive: Local Band Chief Performs ‘Atlantic City’ in Acoustic

Serious ‘Stache captures local band Chief in an exclusive acoustic performance of Bruce Springsteen’s classic “Atlantic City.” Set against the backdrop of the abandoned zoo at Griffith Park, Evan Koga, Mike Moonves and brothers Danny and Michael Fujikawa harmonize on vocals to make our day.