Tag: basketball

  • REVIEW: Air (2023)

    REVIEW: Air (2023)

    It’s been seven years since Ben Affleck directed a movie (or seven years since a movie he directed was released, to be more accurate), and Air shows us what we’ve been missing. This movie is excellent, a relentless, endlessly human, and distinctly American story about people who broke the rules and changed their part of…

  • Air Trailer Laces Up

    Air Trailer Laces Up

    The Super Bowl is coming up soon, but a different sport is making internet waves today. Amazon Studios has released a trailer for Air, its upcoming dramatization of Nike’s relationship with Michael Jordan. Air stars Matt Damon as Sonny Vaccaro, a Nike salesman who stumbles on an idea to save the failing company by signing…

  • An Interview With Jonny64

    An Interview With Jonny64

    Jonny the cootie queen gave me the gift of interviewing him. BlabberingCollector: How did you get into YouTube? Jonny64: Ah, let’s see. *5 minutes later.* I was at a weird point in my life where I hit the reset button on everything. I was doing construction management in the Bay Area of California. I had…

  • “Change is Coming” Tweets Enes Kanter in Latest Assault Against the CCP

    “Change is Coming” Tweets Enes Kanter in Latest Assault Against the CCP

    Boston Celtics’ Center Enes Kanter is still on the offensive against the CCP. “Change is coming and no one can stop it,” Kanter said in a tweet on Thursday that shows several groups that Kanter has brought to light in the past expressing their gratitude to him for highlighting their plight.   On October 25th,…

  • Floyd Mayweather Jr. Reaches Out to Kyrie Irving: “I Respect You For Having Some Integrity”

    Floyd Mayweather Jr. Reaches Out to Kyrie Irving: “I Respect You For Having Some Integrity”

    Kyrie Irving’s steadfast resolve to decline vaccination has been a lightning rod in the media. Drawing criticism from normally decent people like Charles Barkley, saying nonsense like, “You Don’t Get the Vaccine for Yourself; You Get It for Other People.” Or braggadocious assholes like Stephen A. Smith, trying to revive his floundering show by causing…

  • Enes Kanter Dunks on CCP over Free Tibet Message

    Enes Kanter Dunks on CCP over Free Tibet Message

    Can you believe it? A story about an NBA player that’s not a wokester? Crazy times. Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter, an immigrant from Turkey, is taking a stand against the repressive and tyrannical regime of Joe Bi… Xi Jinping and the Chinese Communist Party, specifically on the subjugation of Tibet. “I’m here to add…