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Adam Ant at the Keswick Theatre: Concert Review

August 20, 2013 | Posted in LIVE MUSIC | By

Adam Ant in concert at the Keswick Theatre

Adam Ant Brings Antmusic to the Keswick August 15, 2013 at the Keswick Theatre in Glenside, Pennsylvania Perhaps one of the most surprising musical comebacks in recent years has been that of Adam Ant, the English rocker who exploded on

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Is It Time For a Fan Convention in South Jersey?

August 18, 2013 | Posted in CONVENTIONS | By

convention dealer's room

Is It Worth Trying To Start Up a New Fan Convention? Or are small, fan-run conventions becoming obsolete in this internet age? As someone who has attended, and vended, at numerous fan-run conventions for almost twenty years now, of course

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MasterChef US Season Four: August 14, 2013 Episode recap & review

August 15, 2013 | Posted in EPISODE RECAPS, REALITY TV | By

MasterChef Season 4

This week’s episode begins with a Mystery Box challenge, and what does each contestant find waiting for them? A T-Bone steak from…wait for it, you’ll never guess…

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MasterChef US Season Four: August 7, 2013 Episode recap & review

August 8, 2013 | Posted in EPISODE RECAPS, REALITY TV | By

MasterChef Season 4

There are 6 chefs left in the MasterChef kitchen…at least at the start of tonight’s episode. But things can change in an instant, the judges remind them…and for one time, the cheftestants will not be doing any cooking…

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MasterChef US Season Four: July 31, 2013 Episode recap & review

August 1, 2013 | Posted in EPISODE RECAPS, REALITY TV | By

MasterChef Season 4

So the remaining 7 contestants enter the MasterChef kitchen to find a giant Mystery Box this week…and, yes, it’s time for the annual sob story reunion episode, because inside the box are some of their family members and loved ones!

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MasterChef US Season Four: July 24, 2013 Episode recap & review

July 25, 2013 | Posted in EPISODE RECAPS, REALITY TV | By

MasterChef Season 4

Last week Bethy went home in “Battle Mushroom” and so we’re left with the last eight competitors on MasterChef. There will be an “epic” team challenge ahead out in the “wilderness”…

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MasterChef US Season Four: July 18, 2013 Episode recap & review

July 19, 2013 | Posted in EPISODE RECAPS, REALITY TV | By

MasterChef Season 4

It’s Mystery Box time, and under their box they find a sausage grinder. James is happy; only “bad people” don’t like sausages, he says. Bri looks a little concerned about the array of meat they have to choose from, until she sees…

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MasterChef US Season Four: July 7, 2013 Episode recap & review (Part 2)

July 8, 2013 | Posted in EPISODE RECAPS, REALITY TV | By

MasterChef Season 4

The Top 10 in team competition and elimination It’s time for the second episode of the evening and we see the contestants on the beach – and Graham in a terribly ugly and cheesy body suit and speedo. No thank

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MasterChef US Season Four: July 7, 2013 Episode recap & review (Part 1)

July 8, 2013 | Posted in EPISODE RECAPS, REALITY TV | By

MasterChef Season 4

It’s been two weeks since the last episodes aired, therefore FOX thinks we’re all stupid and need a recap of the show so far. That leads up to another Mystery Box challenge for the Top 11 contestants remaining…

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MasterChef US Season Four: June 26, 2013 Episode recap & review (Part 2)

June 27, 2013 | Posted in EPISODE RECAPS, REALITY TV | By

MasterChef Season 4

Now it’s time for the teams to cook for a wedding reception?! That’s what it looks like in the intro scenes for this episode. The contestants are introduced to the bride and groom who are supposed real “foodies”…

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