Archive for January, 2010

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 From 2007 comes the short-film from critically un-acclaimed, first time student director, Joe Baur. Greg Jackson goes behind the scenes of the KOK fraternity in order to make a documentary that will renew interest in the university’s failing journalism department. Starring: Ben Majoy, Matt Derda, Joe Baur, Marie... »

This morning Courtney and I went to Einsteins on Southport for a bagel and coffee before starting our day. On our table was a copy of RedEye with the above image on the cover. 460 people were slain in 2009 in Chicago. Many people who grew up in the suburbs of Chicago and moved... »

The media takes a break from pissing on Ohio whenever something politically important happens. Be a Mildly Relevant Thoughts facebook fan! // »

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This morning Courtney and I were watching CNN where they discussed President Obama’s upcoming State of the Union. For the past few days, the story has been Obama’s demand for taxpayer’s money back from those who gladly accepted bailout money and are earning record profits. Instead of returning the money, most have flipped the... »

The title speaks for itself. Check out the following CNN link to locate legitimate charities helping the victims of the earthquakes in Haiti For more check out Throw!Kick!Punch! // »

Steve Jobs seems like a God amongst mere mortals sometimes. With the so called “Apple Tablet” or “iSlate” supposedly on its way, it would seem Lord Jobs is at it again. So I decided to have a little fun with it. For more check out: Mildly Relevant on YouTube & Throw!Kick!Punch! // »

Because of course you care what I think… As one the poster child of the so called hippy-dippy, pot-smoking young person group, I am a huge fan of Conan O’Brien and think Leno’s jokes are as bland as the attic I live in (’tis true). Where Conan strives to push the edge of comedy,... »

With the election of Sen. Scott Brown, people have literally lost their shit claiming it was a referendum against President Obama’s health care bill and his crazy liberal ways. Leading the way was, of course, Mr. Brown from the state of Massachusetts, who – wait for it – ESSENTIALLY ALREADY HAS UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE!!!... »

Last year around this time I started preparing for a short-film called Around The Corner. The script was a result of watching Charlie Chaplin’s films over and over again. Unfortunately, the film was never completed. I could give excuses as to why this happened, but what’s the point? (There isn’t one… That’s the correct... »