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Ryan harbors a constant fear of losing his keys, prefers flip flops and will always choose cereal if it's an option. He maintains his own blog, Giddy Up America and hasn't gotten a speeding ticket in over the year. He has previously contributed work to UPROXX & Heavy. Ryan is on Twitter: @ryanoconnell79
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Five New Rules For Biopics Of Musicians
Biopics about musicians are starting to become a problem. Here are some rules to help them going forward.
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Which Character From ‘Ted Lasso’ Would Make The Best Drinking Buddy?
If you found yourself at a pub in England, which character from ‘Ted Lasso’ would be the best one to saddle up to the bar with?
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All The Times I’ve Created A Bracket And Then Argued With Myself About It
I’ve created brackets about U.S. history, Quentin Tarantino characters, Fall, and HBO characters. You can find the brackets, the results, and various instances of me arguing with myself here.
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Who Is The Best Coen Brothers’ Character: The Dude Or Marge Gunderson?
When all is said and done, any ranking of the best characters from a Coen Brothers’ film ends with these two on top. But who gets the top spot: Marge or The Dude?
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Should Phish Be In The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame?
Another year and yet another list of nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame that doesn’t include Phish. But does that really even matter at this point?
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The Hold Steady Are Twenty Years Young
They may be celebrating 20 years together in 2023, but The Hold Steady have yet to lose a step and don’t show any signs of losing one anytime soon
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Let Goose Just Be Goose
Keep your torches and let the Goose dudes find their own way
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The Best Songs of 2022
Great Oden’s raven! It’s the 40 songs from 2022 that grabbed my attention with the ferocity of a well-played jazz flute and never let go.
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25 Questions About ‘Christmas With the Kranks’
From questions about money grabs to botox, the Tim Allen/Jamie Lee Curtis Christmas movie is nothing short of problematic. And terrible.
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