Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Milk: Great film does a viewer good

Posted By on Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 12:28 PM

The China Syndrome, Wall Street and even Casablanca are examples of movies that happened to be in the right place at the right time -- that is to say, life imitated art (or vice versa) as each picture's release neatly dovetailed with real-life incidents that in one way or another mirrored what was happening on-screen. Milk follows suit: Although it's set in the 1970s, it couldn't possibly be more relevant. Read the rest of the story.

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New soul artist performs in the Q.C. tonight

Posted By on Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 11:29 AM

Up-and-coming singer Laura Izibor probably isn't on your radar, but she's an artist that should not be overlooked. Some folks have compared her to talents like Alicia Keys and Chrisette Michelle, but the Irish-born Izibor sports an organic, piano-driven sound that's all her own. Come check hr out for yourself when she pays a visit to Apostrophe Lounge tonight. Free. 6 p.m. Apostrophe Lounge, 1440 S. Tryon. 704-371-7079.

In the meantime, take a gander at her new music video right here:

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Gaston-based YouTube star arrested

Posted By on Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 10:58 AM

I saw a story this morning on News 14 Carolina and in The Charlotte Observer that said:

A Gaston County man has been charged with impersonating a police officer after what authorities say was a YouTube stunt where he asked people to clear a street.

David Christopher Moss, a self-described comedian and the face behind “The Pete Moss Show” on YouTube, was arrested and released from Gaston jail on $2,500 unsecured bond.

So, of course, I had to go on YouTube and find some actual videos of Mr. Moss in action. Here's one of Moss trying to film a porn movie in a hotel:

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