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Josh Bell Hates Everything

Weekly film critic Josh Bell is tough to please. Hear his take on the week's new releases in theaters and on DVD. Subscribe to the audio podcast via iTunes

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September 5, 2008
Josh Bell hates children
September 11, 2008
Burn after listening
August 21, 2008
Sexy deities and exploding heads
August 8, 2008
Every pineapple has its spikes
August 14, 2008
It’s satire, stupid

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December 29, 2008
The year in hating
December 19, 2008
Oscar-bait extravaganza
December 16, 2008
Keanu Reeves still can’t act, but Van Damme can
December 5, 2008
Attacks of the biopics
November 14, 2008
Bond-a-rama

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12.29.08 · 2:42 PM

The year in hating

Top films Josh’s best and worst of 2008 (12/24/08) Tony Macklin’s ten best of 2008 Tony Macklin, film historian and author of the book Voices From the Set, joins Josh to count down their respective lists of the top 10 movies of 2008. Want more Josh? Catch him Fridays live on Xtreme 107.5 FM. Read more...

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12.19.08 · 8:26 PM

Oscar-bait extravaganza

Jeffrey K. Howard of KVBC Channel 3 and Vegas Film Critic joins Josh to chat about this week’s releases Slumdog Millionaire, Yes Man and Seven Pounds, as well as upcoming Christmas openings The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Frost/Nixon, Doubt and Valkyrie. Want more Josh? Catch him Fridays live on Xtreme 107.5 FM. Read more...

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12.16.08 · 12:20 PM

Keanu Reeves still can’t act, but Van Damme can

Roger Erik Tinch, art and online director for the CineVegas Film Festival, joins Josh to chat about new theatrical releases The Day the Earth Stood Still, JCVD and Dark Streets, plus Mamma Mia! and The House Bunny on DVD. Want more Josh? Catch him Fridays live on Xtreme 107.5 FM. Read more...

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12.5.08 · 5:50 PM

Attacks of the biopics

Filmmaker and comedian Jason Harris of the Frat Boys of Comedy joins Josh to talk about new releases Milk, Cadillac Records and Punisher: War Zone, plus The Dark Knight on DVD and top picks for movies now in theaters. Read more...

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11.14.08 · 12 PM

Bond-a-rama

More Bond Review: Quantum of Solace List. Bond list. (11/13/08) The Bond awards (11/13/08) Find Quantum of Solace movie showtimes Las Vegas Weekly associate editor and certified James Bond expert T.R. Witcher joins Josh to chat about the new Bond movie, Quantum of Solace, as well as the best films in the franchise. Plus, recommended recent releases Happy-Go-Lucky and Rachel Getting Married, and WALL-E and Tropic Thunder on DVD. (The podcast will be on hiatus for two weeks, returning the ... Read more...

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10.31.08 · 3:20 PM

Not bad, if you like that sort of thing

Fellow Las Vegas Weekly film critic Matthew Scott Hunter joins Josh to discuss new theatrical releases Zack and Miri Make a Porno, Changeling and RocknRolla, plus Get Smart and Transsiberian on DVD. Also, listen to Josh every Friday on Xtreme Radio Read more...

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10.23.08 · 3:33 PM

Cops and robber barons

UNLV Adjunct Professor of Sociology Katy Gilpatric, founder of Movies That Matter and Vegas Arthouse, joins Josh to chat about new theatrical releases Pride and Glory, Flow: For Love of Water and High School Musical 3: Senior Year. Plus, Journey to the Center of the Earth and the complete series of The 4400 on DVD. You can also listen to Josh on Xtreme 107.5 FM every Friday. Read more...

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10.16.08 · 7:15 PM

Vote for Stone

As election fever kicks into high gear, Las Vegas Weekly Managing Editor Ken Miller joins Josh to chat about Oliver Stone’s W., now in theaters, along with Sex Drive, plus The Incredible Hulk and The Strangers on DVD. You can also listen to Josh on Xtreme 107.5 FM every Friday. Read more...

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10.10.08 · 3:25 PM

Hating for two

Tony Macklin, film historian and author of the book Voices From the Set, joins Josh to hate on theatrical releases Body of Lies, The Express and The Duchess, plus Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull on DVD. Also, non-hate for recommended DVDs The Visitor and 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days. Read more...

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10.2.08 · 6:20 PM

In defense of ambitious failures

Las Vegas Weekly Associate Editor T.R. Witcher returns to chat with Josh about new theatrical releases Blindness, Appaloosa, How to Lose Friends & Alienate People, Religulous, Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist and Flash of Genius (it’s a busy week), plus a plea for a second chance for M. Night Shyamalan with The Happening on DVD. Read more...

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Cocktail of the Week

Cocktail of the Week Dec 31, 2008
by Xania Woodman

The Bearded Clam

A verrry distant cousin of the Mojito, the Caipirinha and the Batida is the Bearded Clam, created by Frankie's Tiki Room by bartender Alice Hartling. In a pint glass, muddle ...
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