By James Lane ATO Pictures announced yesterday that it has acquired U.S. rights to Participant Media’s acclaimed new film, LAST CALL AT THE OASIS directed by Academy Award winner Jessica Yu.  The film recently premiered at TIFF to tremendous fanfare. Developed, financed and executive produced by Participant Media, the company responsible for such groundbreaking...
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By James Lane The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus celebrate the release of their third studio LP, Am I The Enemy, with national tour dates throughout the fall. Three years since their last full album and with nearly 2 million records sold worldwide, Am I The Enemy is the sound of The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus in...
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By James Lane Digital Reality yesterday announced the first downloadable content (DLC) for its aerial combat racer SkyDrift on Xbox LIVE®Arcade and PlayStation®Network. Experience the next level of intense speed with the ‘Extreme Fighters Pack’, adding to the player’s arsenal three of the most powerful and deadliest planes including a Vanguard, a Sparrow X1...
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By James Lane California based alt/hard rock band Park Lane officially released its first full-length album “Letters from the Fire” yesterday. The release has unearthed new vocalist Carley Coma, who sings on the pulse-pounding, sticks-in-your-head-for-days Letters From the Fire. Carley Coma made quite a name for himself in the late ’90s and early ’00s...
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By James Lane The Green Party of the United States has called for a halt to the impending execution of Troy Davis, scheduled for September 21 in Georgia, and cited the case an example of why the death penalty must be abolished. “Supporters of capital punishment insist that it should only used when no...
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By James Lane In an unprecedented Food Network event, ten of the world’s most celebrated super chefs go to battle to become a member of the elite Iron Chef culinary society in a new eight-episode season of The Next Iron Chef: Super Chefs, premiering Sunday, October 30th at 9pm ET/PT.  Hosted by Alton Brown...
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By James Lane The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences awarded the 2010-2011 Primetime Emmys for programs and individual achievements at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards at Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles Sunday. The ceremonies were televised live on FOX and was hosted by the funny lady Jane Lynch. There was also a very...
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By James Lane Bloomberg must stop subsidizing charter schools on the backs of public school students and working people Today at a morning press conference, public school parents said “Enough is enough”, vowing to fight to ensure that the New York City Department of Education (“DOE”) complies with New York State education law and...
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By James Lane Invitation Only Event to Focus on the Business of Pop Culture; Joint Venture with MIPTV, GeekChicDaily & Nerdist Industries ReedPOP yesterday announced the launch of WHITE SPACE, an exclusive invitation-only summit tailored to influencers and decision makers who help shape the direction of the business of popular culture.  WHITE SPACE will...
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By James Lane Juice Industry States Apple Juice is Safe: The Dr. Oz Show is Needlessly Concerning Consumers with Information Based on Improper Test Methods The Juice Products Association (JPA), the trade organization representing the juice products industry, says reports about arsenic in apple juice on the Dr. Oz Show are misleading.  According to...
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