Dystopian Listening Party Podcast: Prince, 1958-2016
If it wasn't official before, it is now: 2016 is a terrible year for musical icons. Callie and I were blindsided by the news of Prince's untimely death last Thursday;...
Me, 3 Women, & Prince
It's summer, 2004. I'm in the audience at the Palace of Auburn Hills with my girlfriend at the time. Prince is onstage, playing "Purple Rain." Tears are streaming down my...
Dystopian Dance Mix Vol. 22: 420 Blaze It
Well, it had to happen eventually: we did booze songs and coke songs, after all, so weed songs were only a matter of time. But we also couldn't stall too...
Best of Dystopian Dance Party, Year 2
I'll be honest: when I wrote last year's post on the first year of Dystopian Dance Party, I had my doubts over whether I'd be able to keep up my...
Revisiting Zack Snyder’s Watchmen in the Post-Batman v Superman Era
I'm about to voice an unpopular opinion, but hear me out: sometimes I feel sorry for Zack Snyder. With Michael Bay sinking further into toy-franchise irrelevancy, Snyder has arguably taken his place...
Remembering the Great Lost Hip-Pop JRPG of the Early ’90s: Super House Party RPG
Last April, we commemorated the 25th anniversary of Reginald Hudlin’s seminal teen movie House Party with a retrospective of the short-lived franchise it spawned, shedding light on the first two films as...