When Sacha Baron Cohen made his previous two films, Borat and Brüno, he infamously used real-life individuals as part of his comedy. It worked, in part, because the majority of the individuals weren’t in on the joke. The mockumentary style… Read more…
For the past decade, the concept of the ensemble comedy has shifted into a very specific form: namely, an anthology of loosely connected stories with a bunch of name actors filling the roles. At its best, audiences get something like… Read more…
Come to her window, but Melissa Etheridge won’t be around. Why? Because she’s everywhere else – on tour through the summer and in the studio laying down tracks for her first album since 2010’s Fearless Love. And, in the… Read more…
Debut albums from American Idol alums are notoriously rushed efforts. Even the best of these albums fail to show the full potential of the artists recording them. More than with most artists, the second album is usually key in determining… Read more…
“I don’t know how much straight to artist recognition there actually is,” Greg Laswell lamented. While his name might not be familiar, his music definitely is. With both his original songs and covers, you cannot flip through primetime television without… Read more…
Dark Shadows marks the eighth collaboration between Tim Burton and Johnny Depp. That’s right: the eighth. It’s been a fruitful series of collaborations, at least financially. Creatively…well, let’s just say that the law of diminishing returns has largely plagued the… Read more…
As Atlanta gears up for its first Fringe Festival, David Magazine caught up with some of the artists to highlight the LGBTQ features sure to make you laugh this week. First up, Will Nolan and his hilarious character Leola, the… Read more…
You may recognize Houston Rhines from Kelly Clarkson’s “My Life Would Suck Without You” video or from his guest star roles on ABC hits Grey’s Anatomy and Castle, but whether you’re familiar with Rhines or not, cupid will be shooting… Read more…
“Don’t get me wrong,” Diana Brown, Executive Director of Atlanta’s Fringe Festival laughingly insists, “I’m a real hater.” This statement from the same woman who soliloquizes the “ethereal, magic, and temporary” experience of live theatre, is referring to the kind… Read more…
In the battle for Superhero Box Office Dominance 2012™, the first entry is The Avengers. And boy, does this movie bring out the big guns. If you’ve been living under a rock, The Avengers is the end result of… Read more…
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