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You Know What Really Grinds My Gears Recap

You Know What Really Grinds My Gears Recap

I am proud to announce that You Know What Really Grinds My Gears, my collaboration with DJ Roz of Champion Sounds, was a success. Last Tuesday marked the first open-forum karaoke-style airing of the grievances in the history of..ever. My only fear of hosting what amounted to an open-mic rant session was that there would [...]

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Congratulations To Flip Saunders

It’s not often that you can congratulate a man for getting fired, but getting fired from coaching the Washington Wizards is pretty much a blessing. Flip Saunders, congratulations on no longer having to find a way to compete in the NBA with a lackluster roster that may as well be called John Wall & the [...]

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Tonight – The World Series of Sh*t Talk

Tonight – The World Series of Sh*t Talk

In a first-of-it’s-kind event, tonight I am hosting You Know What Really Grinds My Gears. It’s like karaoke, but for people with some sh*t on their minds. I’ve lined up one of the area’s best DJs, DJ Roz of Champion Sounds(of Hip-Hop Karaoke fame), and I’m passing along a sign-up list for folks who want [...]

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You Know What Really Grinds My Gears?

Please join me January 24th at Cafe Saint-Ex in Washington DC for an evening of great hip hop and random-ass rants. The event is titled “You Know What Really Grinds My Gears” which is an homage to Peter Griffin from Family Guy. If you’re unfamiliar with the reference, watch this video of Griffin’s nonsensical news [...]

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DeAngelo Hall

I Owe DeAngelo Hall an Apology

Drunken conversations with famous people never go well for me. I was out last night celebrating the birthdays of my friends Monica and Rob. During the course of the evening, alcohol happened, and I went from Laid Back Leon to the Light Skinned Incredible Hulk. At a certain point, I saw DeAngelo Hall of the [...]

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Cookie Monster Thuggin’

I’m the only guy on Earth who encounters Muppets at a bar. Thug Muppets, at that. Cookie Monster was always one of my favorites on Sesame Street. He was a simple guy; he knew exactly what he wanted, and he went for  it. Yes, some might call him obsessed, but I prefer to look at [...]

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DCWEEK

The Unauthorized DCWeek Review

Last week, I checked out the Digital Capital Week (DCWEEK) festivities going on in the area and even got a chance to blog about a session for their site. However, I was asked to write from a news-coverage angle. Therefore, I could not be my usual loose cannon self and just let whatever thought comes [...]

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