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Comments on & Answers from Sam Esmail's Twitter AMA (From 1/31)
Comments on & Answers from Sam Esmail's Twitter AMA (From 1/31)

Sam Esmail (Mr. Robot) did a Twitter Q & A yesterday so I took a little break from the serious writing to comment.

He covered lots of topics from favorite movies, to books, to music.

Enjoy!

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Mr- RobotJoshua B. HoeSam Esmail, Twitter, Jim Jarmusch, Mystery Train, Joe Strummer, Marlo, Stringer Bell, Jimmy McNulty, The Wire, Omar, Fight Club, Edward Norton, JD Salinger, Field of Dreams, The Beatles, Holden Caufield, Borges, Seymore Glass, 9 Stories, Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Stone Temple Pilots, Mac Quayle, Coen Brothers, Barton Fink, John Goodman, Charlie Meadows, Mad Man Munt, Millers Crossing, John Turturro, Albert Finney, Gabriel Byrne, Marcia Gay Harden, J.E. Freeman, There Will Be Blood, Trainspotting, Pulp Fiction, Stanley Kubrick, Eyes Wide Shut, David Lynch, Mr Robot Comments
"F" Plot, My Interview With Sam Esmail Creator of Mr. Robot (USA Network)
"F" Plot, My Interview With Sam Esmail Creator of Mr. Robot (USA Network)

Somehow, I got Mr. Robot writer, director, and creator Sam Esmail to answer some of my questions about a recent interview he gave Andy Greenwald and Chris Ryan (of The Ringer).

Enjoy!

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Mr- Robot, Most PopularJoshua B. HoeRogue One: A Star Wars Story, Alexander Freed, Mr. Robot, Sam Esmail, USA Network, Andy Greenwald, Grantland, Game of Thrones, The Ringer, After The Thrones, Hacking Robot, Chris Ryan, The Watch, Soundcloud, Atlanta, Greg Maddux, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Twitter, Frank Lloyd Wright, Rogue One, Black Mirror, Preacher, Last PanthersComment
"I Hate Radio" Music News 10/28/2016
"I Hate Radio" Music News 10/28/2016

Today's Curated Music News

Including, the incredible Vince Clarke and also some discussion of the future of Rock music.

Explore, Enjoy, and Share Music!

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"I Hate Radio" Music NewsJoshua B. HoeSpeak & Spell, Depeche Mode, Haley Bonar, Red Kismet Kill, Lou Reed, Joy Division, Nine Inch Nails, Vince Clarke, Yaz, Upstairs at Eric's, Yazoo, Erasure, Spotify, Twitter, Rock Music, C. Allen Bargfrede, Berklee College of Music, Rain Perry, The Shopkeeper, Benji K. Rogers, Pledge Music, PledgeMusic, blockchain, DotBlockchainMusicProject, Dot Blockchain Music Project, new romantic, new wave pop, synthpop, new waveComment
Best of 2016: Top #OPS Twitter Interactions
Best of 2016: Top #OPS Twitter Interactions

Writing a music and television blog is a passion project, but sometimes it gives you a platform to talk to some of the people that you write about.

Here is a synopsis of some of the big Twitter interactions (or, at least big to me) that I had this year.

Enjoy!

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Best Of 2016Joshua B. HoeThe Clash, Twitter, #Twitter, #OPS, Best of 2016, Mr. Robot, #MrRobot, Red Wheelbarrow, Kor Adana, Sam Esmail, David Lynch, Mulholland Drive, Matt Zoller Seitz, Kevin Smith, The Flash, USA Network, The CW, Killer Frost, Germs, The Germs, Belinda Carlisle, Go Go's, The Go Go's, Lobotomy, Theresa Kereakes, Simon Reynolds, Rip It Up And Start Again, Dan LeRoy, Beastie Boys, Paul's Boutique, 33 1/3, David Meerman Scott, Ramones, Keith Levene, Public Image Ltd., DEVO, Gerald Casale, Chvad SB, Controlled Bleeding, Pigface, En Esch, Curse Mackey, Kim Gordon, MC Serch, 3rd Bass, The Gas Face, The English Beat, Solange Knowles, Starchild, George ClintonComment
The Flash (The CW): S3 E7: "Killer Frost" Kudos
The Flash (The CW): S3 E7: "Killer Frost" Kudos

This is my recap of S3 E7 "Killer Frost"

This week I give kudos to the Writers and to Director Kevin Smith for one of the best episodes of the Flash ever filmed. I also discuss ethics, Savitar,  Kid Flash, and Alchemy.

Enjoy!

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The FlashJoshua B. HoeThe CW, The Flash, Killer Frost, S3 E7 Killer Frost, TV Series, Recap, Review, Kevin Smith, Barry Allen, Grant Gustin, Friendly Flascism, Caitlin Snow, Danielle Panabaker, Wally West, Keiynan Longsdale, Keiynan Lonsdale, Tobin Bell, Breaking Bad, Julian Albert, Tom Felton, #snowbarry, Cisco Ramon, Fox News, Black Lives Matter, BLM, Mr. Robot, Election 2016, Dr. Jill Stein, Iris West, Candice Patton, John Diggle, Joe West, Detective Joe West, Jesse L. Martin, Batman, Two Face, Two-face, Google+, Twitter, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, CCPD, Vibe, The Cult Of Savitar, The PredatorComment
Cloud Nothings Return: Release Single "Modern Act" and Announce Album "Life Without Sound"
Cloud Nothings Return: Release Single "Modern Act" and Announce Album "Life Without Sound"

Cloud Nothings are back! Hear the new single "Modern Act," see the tour schedule, and let me help you put the importance of the band into context.

Enjoy!

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OpinionJoshua B. HoeCloud Nothings, Modern Act, Life Without Sound, Foo Fighters, Maroon 5, One Republic, Green Day, Japandroids, Melvins, Nirvana, Soundgarden, Throwing Mues, Sonic Youth, The Replacements, Wichita Recordings, Twitter, Soundcloud, Spotify, Morgan, Turning On, Attack On Memory, Here And Nowhere Else, Wavves, No Life For Me, Sleater-Kinney, Bikini KillComment
David Foster Wallace & The David Lynch in Mr. Robot
David Foster Wallace & The David Lynch in Mr. Robot

As promised, this is my post about Sam Esmail, Mr. Robot, and David Lynch with the assistance of the late great David Foster Wallace (RIP).

I hope to write at least one more post about Mr. Robot Season 2 before I put the season to bed for good.

Enjoy!

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Mr- Robot, Most PopularJoshua B. HoeIndie Music Blog, David Foster Wallace, Mr. Robot, Mr Robot, #MrRobot, #MrRobotSeason2, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again, David Lynch, Mulholland Drive, Twitter, Sam Esmail, Elliot Alderson, Dissociative Identity Disorder, David Lynch's Head, Rami Malek, B.D. Wong, Grace Gummer, Dominique "Dom" DiPierro, whiterose, Angela Moss, Portia Doubleday, Commodore 64, Twin Peaks, Agent Cooper, Kyle MacLachlan, Laura Palmer, Sheryl Lee, Michael J. Anderson, The Man From Another Place, Private Pyle, Private Joker, Full Metal Jacket, The Log Lady, Keep Austin Weird, The Wizard of Oz, The Emerald City, Word Up Wednesday, Phillip Price, fsociety, E-Corp, Lost Highway, Mr. Robot Season 2, Mr. Robot FinaleComment
The "Holy Sin Cigars" #Spotify Playlist (#OPS Transmission #27)
The "Holy Sin Cigars" #Spotify Playlist (#OPS Transmission #27)

Tuesday means it is time for another #Spotify Playlist, this one of called "Holy Sin Cigars"

The playlist includes songs from The Microphones, WALL, Survive, Weezer, Sonic Youth and many others.

Explore, Enjoy, and Share New Music!

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PlaylistJoshua B. HoeWardenclyffe, Survive, RR7349, Chew Toy, Vomitface, Hooray For Me, No Estoy Convencido, Los Crudos, Discografia, Holy Ground, Happy Driving, Electric Soul Unity, Lost, Danny Brown, Atrocity Exhibition, Ain't It A Sin, Charles Bradley, Changes, Rockets, Moon City Boys, the Moon, The Microphones, Glow Pt. 2, Silver Rocket, Sonic Youth, Daydream Nation, Cuban Cigars, WALL, Tired of Sex, Weezer, Pinkerton, 24 Hour Token, Gap Dream, This Is Gap Dream, Love of the Common People, Paul Young, From Time To Time, #SpotifyPlaylist, #Spotify, #OPS, Ghost Crazy Lithium, Beach Slang, Childbirth, Twitter, Google+, Lou Reed, Nirvana, Lithium, Luke Cage, This Is Radio Clash, The Clash, Captain Beefheart, Captain Beefheart and his Magic BandComment
HBO's 'Vinyl': Let's Just Say It - Pitchfork Was Wrong
HBO's 'Vinyl': Let's Just Say It - Pitchfork Was Wrong

Yesterday, HBO announced the cancellation of its show Vinyl.

Today, Pitchfork wrote an article congratulating HBO for cancelling the show (written by a nice fellow named Eric Harvey).

This is my response to that article.

Enjoy!

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Vinyl (HBO Series)Joshua B. HoePitchfork, Pitchfork Media, HBO, Vinyl, Vinyl (HBO), #vinylHBO, #Vinyl, Eric Harvey, Twitter, The Nasty Bits, Ato Essandoh, Lester Grimes, E A B, Magical Negro, Richie Finestra, Bobby Cannavale, Spike Lee, The Green Mile, The Legend of Bagger Vance, Bamboozled, Hannibal, Cece Matthews, Devon Finestra, Olivia Wilde, Susan Heyward, Susan Heward, George Clinton, Ruth Brown, Otis Blackwell, Trey Songz, Ryan Shaw, Bo Diddley, NWA, Run-DMC, Madonna, Donna SummerComment
Rating Adam Sandler Movies B/C Twitter Told Me To
Rating Adam Sandler Movies B/C Twitter Told Me To

I sent a Tweet harmlessly making fun of Adam Sandler movies during a hashtag game and it took off, garnering almost 300 RT's

I figured Twitter was telling me something, so here are my ratings for Adam Sandler's whole catalog.

Enjoy!

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OpinionJoshua B. HoeTwitter, Hashtag Games, # Games, #DatingRedFlags, Adam Sandler, Opera Man, Cajun Man, Billy Madison, Dirty Work, Shakes The Clown, Steve Buscemi, Happy Gilmore, Tin Cup, Richard Kiel, Jaws, James Bond, Shooter McGavin, Damon Wayans, Rotten Tomatoes, The Wedding Singer, Drew Barrymore, The Waterboy, Big Daddy, John Stewart, Leslie Mann, Little Nicky, Mr. Deeds, Mark Twain, John Turturro, Punch-Drunk Love, Paul Thomas Anderson, PT Anderson, Spanglish, 50 First Dates, Tea Leone, John L. Brooks, The Longest Yard, Burt Reynolds, Chris Rock, Click, Jimmy Stewart, Pleasantville, Frank Capra, Reign Over Me, I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, Watermelon Man, You Don't Mess With The Zohan, Bedtime Stories, Funny People, Judd Apatow, Seth Rogan, Grown Ups, Salma Hayek, Kate Beckinsale, Just Go With It, Jen Anniston, Jennifer Anniston, Brooklyn Decker, Jack and Jill, Al Pacino, That's My Boy, Susan Sarandon, Vanilla Ice, Grown Ups 2, Blended, Pixels, Peter Dinkalge, Peter Dinklage, The Cobbler, Hotel TransylvaniaComment
Blog 2 Blog: 5 Things About "The Joy Of Violent Movement"
Blog 2 Blog: 5 Things About "The Joy Of Violent Movement"

This is the third in my Blog 2 Blog series.

Today I am featuring Five Great Things About "The Joy Of Violent Movement" a really great blog by professional writer and photographer William Ruben Helms. 

William does an amazing job of featuring a really wide variety of locations and genres.

 

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Blog 2 BlogJoshua B. HoeWilliam Ruben Holmes, Twitter, The Joy Of Violent Movement, NYC, Yankees, Texas Rangers, New York Yankees, Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Mets, The MetsComment
I Hate "The Life of Pablo" - Am I "Rockist" or Right?
I Hate "The Life of Pablo" - Am I "Rockist" or Right?

I hate "The Life Of Pablo" - nothing personal about Kanye - just the music and some of his messgae. Does this make me a "Rockist" or just right? 

I am asking my followers or visitors to read my argument and vote here by leaving a comment or on the Twitter Poll pinned to my profile. 

This new feature will generally appear every Wednesday and I will report on the final voting every week. Enjoy!

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"Rockist" or Right?Joshua B. HoeKanye West, The Life of Pablo, Famous, Feedback, Highlights, Rockism, Rap, Hip-Hop, Rockst, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, Taylor Swift, Kim Kardashian, VMA's, TwitterComment