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Get On Up Movie Review

Get On Up is a creative biopic with jaw-dropping musical performances and a serviceable story.

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The Only Way I Know How to Respond to Genocide

Accounts of genocide often make us feel helpless. What are we to do in the face of such evil?

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The 20 Best Nonfiction Netflix Titles Available in 2014

Scouring the depths of the Netflix library so you don’t have to.

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Overcoming Adversity: The Plight of Poorly Named Celeb Kids

This week Clay and JButt turn their divided attention to the way people name human babies after fictional movie characters but then they mostly just find weird names that movie people give to their babies. For answers they turn to a man who knows all about celebrities and human babies and apparently Dick Tracy. JButt: […]

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My Writing Process

LAYERS OF CLAY  Why I Write I’m sitting in my writing cave in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A large whiteboard–four by six feet–hangs on the gray wall to my right. Reminders about how to not suck at writing are taped to the wall directly before me, just above the horizon of my computer screen. To my left […]

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Get Updates from Norville Rogers via Email!

We’ve only just begun to really get going here at NorvilleRogers.com and have had a blast seeing a new community grow so quickly. We’ve got some big plans in the works, including: A search for some new contributors to Coolsville A new weekly column Some awesome giveaways which will be the opposite of lame Some […]

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Remembering Acting Legend James Garner

Actor James Garner dies at the age of 86.

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Under the Dome Gets Under your Skin

Is Under the Dome a sleeper or disaster?

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Gymnast Kacy Catanzaro is THE WOMAN

Some videos circulate around the internet until you finally give in and watch because there’s no way so many different people find something so amazing and it isn’t good. This clip of former Towson University gymnast Kacy Catanzaro does not disappoint. Whether you’ve ever watched American Ninja Warrior or not, you should take a few […]

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Weird Al Releasing 8 Music Videos in 8 Days!

If you love Weird Al Yankovic get ready to polka your weird little heart out. In one of the coolest launch campaigns in music history, Weird Al is releasing eight music videos in eight days for the release of his new album Mandatory Fun. The first video Tacky–featuring some comedic cameos–parodies Pharrell’s hit song Happy. […]