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January 27, 2014January 31, 2014

WWE ROYAL RUMBLE ’14 [Podcast]: STEAL City.

Oh, what a night. If you just happened to be in cold-ass Pittsburgh the night of the Grammy's, the odds are you left just as pissed as had you been at the Nokia Theatre. Loud chants of "NO! NO! NO!" rung throughout the Consol Energy Center during last night's WWE Royal Rumble pay-per-view. Loud boo's …

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December 31, 2013July 1, 2014

TOP 10 MOVIES of 2013 [Geeks vs. Oscars]: ‘Stuck’ in the Middle with You..

So much for the Death of the Box Office, eh? Sure, there were plenty of movies this past year that tanked (The Lone Ranger, After Earth), that struck more polarity than anything Frozen (#1 and half of #4 on the Moody list were loathed and loved just the same), and simply didn't live up to …

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November 25, 2013November 25, 2013

WWE SURVIVOR SERIES 2013 [Wrap-Up]: Missing the Tradition.

The WWE hasn't had a cast of characters like this in a long time. If you can't already tell, World Wrestling Entertainment is doing their best to capture the essence of the "Attitude Era" all the while staying relevant and very PG; for the good majority of the current crop of fans are small children, …

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October 28, 2013October 11, 2018

WWE 2K14 [Review]: Attitude Adjustment.

"You can't see me...my time is now!" Words couldn't ring truer for the latest World Wrestling Entertainment video game adaptation, WWE 2K14, which offers players a go at some of the greatest moments and matches in the fed's "30 Years of WrestleMania." The new story mode, which takes a cue from last year's "Attitude Era" …

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April 3, 2013

Wrestlemania XXIX: Sweatin’ to the Oldies – what else!

I grew up in Kansas City. There are a few absolute truths if you grew up in Kansas City. 1. Your sports teams are horrible. I am a Chiefs apologist, and I point to the era of Derrick Thomas - but the Chiefs have disappointed even when they were good. 2. You will have an …

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October 31, 2012October 11, 2018

WWE ’13: Sophomore Slump? ‘Hell No’

However the game isn't without it's scoop of flaws. You see, WWE '12 is essentially what got the good ol' Reverend back to wrestling, all in a generation where being over 30 and still watching brutes in tights sing to each other is oft considered a Wal*Mart special. Or a death to dating. Or downright …

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