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Sir Ben Kingsley is one of our greatest actors and I was a bit nervous to talk to him. Before I saw Lucky Number Slevin I was even more nervous because Kingsley's output in the past few years has been spotty at best. His choices of films such as BloodRayne, A Sound of Thunder, Suspect Zero, Thunderbirds...

The Yeah, Yeah, Yeahs have just released Show Your Bones, the follow up to their hugely successful 2003 album Fever to Tell. Born out of the New York garage scene, the single Maps put them on the map and they havent looked back since. I caught up with the incredible Karen O before the band embarked...

The Yeah, Yeah, Yeahs have just released Show Your Bones, the follow up to their hugely successful 2003 album Fever to Tell. Born out of the New York garage scene, the single Maps put them on the map and they havent looked back since. I caught up with the incredible Karen O before the band embarked...

Xeni Jardin is a journalist, a blogger, and a TV pundit. As a co-editor of Boing Boing, one of the most popular blogs on the Web, Jardin serves as an Internet-based coolhunter for the futuristic, or, as Defamer...

Sean Croghan is an old friend of deceased singer Elliott Smith. Thats why I was so surprised to see Croghan covering an Elliott Smith song on the new tribute album To: Elliott from: Portland. But once you hear Croghan play High Times...

Dave Rowntree is best known as the drummer for Blur and like Damon Albarn, Rowntree has ventured into cartoons. His first series is Empire Square which will have half hour episodes debuting on the music station Fuse very soon....

Brick is a rarity in really low budget independent film, its exciting and dynamic. To break it down its a film noir set in a southern California high school. Film noir is the most malleable genre out there. You can do comedy, romance, action and now a high school movie all within this shroud of...

Mates of State are made of the sweetest couple in the world, Kori Gardner on the organ and Jason Hammel on drums. They even have a little baby who goes with them on the road. But just because they a nice couple with child, it doesnt mean they cant rock the...

Robot Chicken creators Seth Green and Matthew Senreich have turned their show into the breakout hit I predicted it would become. The show has a major following [a million...

As the star of such 80s classics as Action Jackson and Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol, Sharon Stone was the object of many film geeks fantasies. She increased that demographic when she became an international star with the lead in Basic Instinct and later her Oscar nomination for Casino. Now...

Doing the interview with Veronica Monet was the first time Ive ever talked with a professional escort that didnt end up costing me $300. Monet is a semi-retired escort that has just written the book, Sex Secrets of Escorts. It details all the things...

Its hard to believe that its been ten years since The Prodigy broke into the mainstream with their catchy techno-like hits Smack My Bitch Up and Firestarter. Well now before The Prodigy releases new material on us later this year enjoy a collection of all their...