Film: Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising Directed by: Nicholas Stoller Starring: Seth Rogen, Rose Byrne, Zac Efron Do sequels really need to exist? This thought kept bouncing around in my head before seeing Neighbors 2, a movie that more or less finds a legitimate reason to exist. As is with almost every second entry, the audience […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising’ is the rare sequel that tries
May 21st, 2016 
Sam Cohen 
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘We Are Your Friends’ Isn’t That Fresh New Track You Wanted
August 25th, 2015 Sam Cohen Film: We Are Your Friends Starring: Zac Efron, Wes Bentley, Emily Ratajkowski Directed by: Max Joseph Electronic dance music culture (EDM, in shorthand), the craze sucking in millenials left and right, has become the subject of many recent films directed at the younger moviegoing demographics. In Mia Hansen-Løve’s Eden (read my review here), an aspiring DJ […]
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Unfinished Business’ Is An Unfunny Slog
March 6th, 2015 Sam Cohen Film: Unfinished Business Directed by: Ken Scott Starring: Vince Vaughn, Tom Wilkinson, Dave Franco Vince Vaughn has been on a comedic decline as of late. The Watch, The Internship, and Delivery Man all opened to lukewarm or negative response. Unfinished Business is another attempt by Vaughn to revitalize his career and return to the R-rated […]
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STAND-UP TUESDAYS: Jerrod Carmichael
October 7th, 2014 Angie Frissore Stand-Up Tuesdays is a weekly comedy spotlight written by the wonderfully talented Angie Frissore. Covering both known and unknown comics, Stand-up Tuesdays is your new source for all things funny. This week, Angie puts a spotlight on Jerrod Carmichael’s comedy career. If you or your comedy troupe would like to be featured on Stand-Up Tuesdays, please email utgjames@gmail.com. […]
Posted in Columns, Comedy, Reviews, Stand-Up Tuesdays Tags: comedy, HBO, Jerrod Carmichael, Love at the Store, neighbors, stand-up tuesdays 4 Comments »
MOVIE REVIEW: ’22 Jump Street’
June 13th, 2014 Sam Cohen Film: 22 Jump Street Starring: Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum Directed by: Phil Lord and Christopher Miller The dynamic duo of Hill and Tatum with their immense bromance and self-aware police antics have returned again to do the exact same thing that they did in 21 Jump Street. Luckily though, this sequel resembles a red solo […]
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‘Neighbors’ Moves Into Crowded Box Office
May 11th, 2014 Adrian Garza The star power possessed by Zac Efron and Seth Rogen is undeniable, but even with that considered, there are few who could say that they’ve foreseen the commercial success of Neighbors this weekend. According to studio estimates, the comedy has made over $51 million since Friday and greatly surpasses the expected pull of $35 million. […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Neighbors’
May 9th, 2014 Sam Cohen Film: Neighbors Directed by: Nicholas Stoller Starring: Seth Rogen, Zac Efron, Rose Byrne, Dave Franco Seth Rogen and his familiar brand of gross-out gags, vulgar language and oft-times belly laugh inducing humor excels in another strong comedic outing with Neighbors. Accompanied by the self-deprecating pretty boy, Zac Efron, the film not only works as a […]
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HOLY SH!T: It’s Seth Rogen vs. Zac Efron In First ‘Neighbors’ Trailer
September 3rd, 2013 James Shotwell Seth Rogen played a guy who wouldn’t grow up in Knocked Up, but in May 2014 he’ll find himself a father in need of those youthful ways (in order to destroy his neighbors). The internet is alive and well this morning with the release of the first trailer for Neighbors (formerly Townies). The film, which […]
Wes Scantlin (Puddle Of Mudd) Arrested For Attacking Neighbor’s Property With Buzz Saw And Sledgehammer
July 25th, 2013 Grant Trimboli The most outrageous news award today undoubtedly goes to Puddle Of Mudd frontman Wes Scantlin. Scantlin was arrested yesterday for attacking his neighbor’s property with buzz saw and a sledgehammer. Can you say crazy? He was arrested last year for possession of coke and also was involved in a domestic violence dispute this year. View […]
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Young English Perform Acoustic
February 9th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Panic Records’ own Young English were filmed performing their Absolute Access session and can be seen by simply heading though the jump! They chose to play their songs “Anchors” and “Neighbors” so sit back, hit play, and enjoy the rock and roll of Young English. Please check it out on Under The Gun and let […]
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UTG INTERVIEW: Portugal. The Man
November 9th, 2011 Brian Leak Psych-rock band Portugal. The Man have continued to be consistent and precise over the past seven years, providing fans with at least one release annually, with a somewhat reinvented sound for each. Between John Gourley’s distinctive, faultless falsetto and the expertise of each member’s instrumentation, Portugal. The Man have become one of indie rock’s most […]
Watch NGHBRS live acoustic video
January 6th, 2011 Grant Trimboli Long Island’s NGHBRS perform an acoustic version of their song “Drinking With Friends” after the jump.