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September 24, 2014

Apologies for Posting Delay

Hello faithful readers, We apologize for the posting delay, but rest assured, columns are now scheduled and running at a normal pace.  

June 13, 2014

Here’s A Laugh, by Michael Davis – Straight No Chaser #350 | @MDWorld

You really want a laugh, here’s one. Read the LAST (bottom) email first.My mom is holding fast, not out of the woods yet but steady. Thank you all for all...

March 9, 2014

“Superior Spider-Man #28” by Marc Alan Fishman – Snarky Synopsis | @MDWorld

Written by Dan Slott. Art by Giuseppe Camuncoli, John Dell, and Antonio Fabela. When Dan Slott ‘killed’ Peter Parker and replaced him (in mind, not so much body, I suppose)...

January 20, 2014

The Shrinking Army, by Mike Gold – Brainiac On Banjo #355 | @MDWorld

The latest round of budget cuts call for a 100,000-person reduction in troops by 2019. As expected, the Pentagon is whining that we won’t have enough ground fodder for enemy...

December 6, 2013

The Point Radio: Troma Studios And The Trials Of Being Indy | @MDWorld

After nearly forty years of reel independence, Troma Video’s Lloyd Kaufman is still going strong, back on the big screen with RETURN TO NUKE ’EM HIGH Volume 1 (set to...

November 4, 2013

The New York Tits, by Mike Gold – Brainiac On Banjo #348 | @MDWorld

Maybe the New York State tourism bureau is missing a bet. New York is one of the few places in America – perhaps the only such state – where men...

October 14, 2013

Time Is Not On Our Side, by Mike Gold – Brainiac On Banjo #345 | @MDWorld

The clock on the floor tells me it’s 7 PM Sunday night. Reuters tells me the government remains shutdown by the Republicans. The head of the J. P. Morgan Chase...

August 14, 2013

Listen To This!

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June 14, 2013

Post Lag Time

I’m VERY sorry about the lag in the time it takes to see your posts. Unfortunately it’s unavoidable for a little while longer. There is someone who keeps bombing the...

March 16, 2013

Ezzat’s Story…by Whitney Farmer – Un Pop Culture | @MDWorld

Whitney ran a rock music club on the beach in L.A.. She has an MBA, and she prays for people. Two weeks ago, Ezzat Atallah was almost the subject of...

October 8, 2012

Scalia’s Original Sin, by Mike Gold – Brainiac On Banjo #295 | @MDWorld

There wasn’t much doubt about how Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia likely would rule on such matters as the death penalty, gay marriage and abortion, but it’s interesting to hear...

August 13, 2010

The Angry Black Panel, by Michael Davis – Straight No Chaser #180

Keith Knight, a wonderful cartoonist by the way, stated in the Washington Post when asked about his Comic Con panel, “I call it the Nappy Hour Panel of Black Cartoonists...

May 25, 2010

Lohan-ging Fruit, by Arthur Tebbel & Chris Toia – Pop Art… and Chris #77

Dear Art & Chris, This week I missed a court date and, as a result, have been forced to wear an ankle monitor at all times to insure my sobriety....

March 15, 2010

Mississippi Queen, by Arthur Tebbel & Chris Toia – Pop Art… and Chris #67

Dear Art & Chris, I’m sure by now you’ve heard about the case of Constance McMillan. She’s a high school senior in Mississippi. She wanted to bring her date to...

March 12, 2010

The Point, by Mike Raub

USA Network’s PSYCHE is ending the season with a bang – or actually a scream. Series star JAMES RHODAY directed and co-wrote a special tribute to Hitchcock and he takes us...

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