Entries from Phillyist tagged with 'shawshankredemption'
July 1, 2008
Don't forget, if your work day gets rough, that it's actually Wednesday and not Tuesday. In Holidayland, where the weeks are short and the thunderstorms the weathermen have been insisting on for almost two weeks continue to evade radar. Evadar? Oh, nevermind. Hopefully we haven't jinxed the mild dry spell. SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION AT EASTERN STATE PENITENTIARY What better venue to screen a prison movie than a prison?! Get comfy on the Penitentiary's baseball field and......
Continue Reading "Can't Miss This!"December 18, 2007
The shapeless dough of the internet, formed into tasty pellets and baked to perfection, just for you. A father went to a lot of trouble to find a copy of Guitar Hero III for his son for Christmas, but when he caught the kid smoking pot, he put the game up for sale on eBay - and made 9,000 dollars. (Via Ross) A couple of inmates in New Jersey's Union County jail pulled their own......
Continue Reading "Whiz of the Web: Tuesday Torpedoes"November 22, 2006
The best of the internet, squirted out in flavorful neon globules, just for you. Shawshank in a Minute is actually about two and a half minutes long, but it does indeed tell the story of Shawshank Redemption, in the form of a hilarious rap song. Check it out; you'll be glad you did. (Via) If you haven't heard yet, you should know that legendary writer/director Robert Altman died Monday night at an LA hospital. He......
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