THE SMASHING PUMPKINS ANNOUNCE THE HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED SHINY AND OH SO BRIGHT, VOL. 1 / LP: NO PAST. NO FUTURE. NO SUN. Susan Ryder September 18, 2018 Reviews 11 Comments THE SMASHING PUMPKINS ANNOUNCE THE HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED SHINY AND OH SO BRIGHT, VOL. 1 / LP: NO PAST. NO FUTURE. NO SUN. FIRST LP IN OVER 18 YEARS TO FEATURE FOUNDING MEMBERS BILLY CORGAN, JAMES IHA, JIMMY...
“Peppermint” Jennifer Garner A Vengeful Mom! Van Roberts September 18, 2018 Entertainment, Features, Reviews 9 Comments “Peppermint” Jennifer Garner A Vengeful Mom! Imagine what the Liam Neeson abduction thriller “Taken” (2008) might have been had a woman wreaked havoc galore, and you’ll have a fair idea...
The Happytime Murders “Are You For Real” Van Roberts September 4, 2018 Entertainment, Reviews 9 Comments The fifty something son of Muppets creator Jim Henson, Brian Henson may have thought everybody would laugh hysterically at the sight of his father’s “Sesame Street” Muppets wallowing in...
Saying Goodbye to Lynyrd Skynrd Alan Sculley August 28, 2018 Music, Reviews 8 Comments Saying Goodbye to Lynyrd Skynrd This summer, Lynyrd Skynrd joins several other major rock acts, including Paul Simon, Elton John and Ozzy Osbourne, that have decided to retire from touring and are launching...
The Meg, “A Novel of Deep Terror” Van Roberts August 27, 2018 Entertainment, Reviews 7 Comments The Meg, "A Novel of Deep Terror" “Jaws” for the “SpongeBob” generation, “The Meg” (** OUT OF ****) proves bigger isn’t always better when it comes to atmospheric suspense and a...
Tropical Smoothie Café//Eat Better Feel Better Sheena Gregg August 22, 2018 Food, Reviews 39 Comments Tropical Smoothie Café//Eat Better Feel Better Tuscaloosa has been booming lately with the number of healthy eateries in town. Though grabbing a smoothie for a meal may have seemed like a feat several...
UP FRONT AND CLOSE WITH TAYLOR SWIFT/REPUTATION TOUR Linda Johnson August 22, 2018 Reviews 12 Comments TAYLOR SWIFT/REPUTATION TOUR It’s 2018. Taylor Swift isn’t afraid to admit that she’s got a bit of a reputation. The Nashville-born singer has come a long way since singing about Tim McGraw and...
Skyscraper//Entertaining Cliffhanger Van Roberts August 13, 2018 Entertainment, Reviews 10 Comments Skyscraper//Entertaining Cliffhanger The villains in the predictable but entertaining cliffhanger “Skyscraper” (**1/2 OUT OF ****) find themselves literally caught between a rock--Dwayne...
Nothing But Noodles//Offers Nothing but Variety Sheena Gregg August 13, 2018 Features, Food, Reviews 12 Comments Nothing But Noodles//Offers Nothing but Variety Whether it’s in the classic downtown area or the newly popular shopping areas off of McFarland Boulevard, Tuscaloosa is in no position to complain about...
Wonderland Wives Review: Theatre Downtown Reggie Allen August 13, 2018 Entertainment, Reviews 9 Comments Wonderland Wives Review: Theatre Downtown Let’s face it, to a certain degree, we’ve all been raised on Fairy Tales. To take it a step further, we’ve all been raised on Fairy Tales made popular by...