With The Velvet Underground, singer-songwriter Lou Reed latched onto a level of consistency and innovation that resulted in four incredible albums and enough leftover material that, in 2015, The Complete Matrix Tapes somehow revealed new layers to the band’s genius. But after…
TV Review: Supernatural 12×13 “Family Feud”
The title of Supernatural’s 12×13 episode is a bit of a misdirect. It was assumed the family feud in “Family Feud” would be between Mary and the brothers since Mary has been working with the British Men of Letters behind…
Movie Review: Get Out
Jordan Peele’s Get Out is essentially Dear White People for sadists; it’s a therapeutic horror comedy with a shotgun barrel aimed at the racial tension that’s echoing through America. Where Keegan-Michael Key mostly seems comfortable remaining in the goofy comedy/light drama…
#TYFOscars 2017 Live Twitter Party + Giveaway
In honor of the 89th Academy Awards airing on Sunday, February 26, we are throwing a PARTY!! Yes, it’s another of our Live Twitter parties where The Young Folks’ writers take turns manning the @TYFofficial Twitter and Instagram sharing the night’s winners, our reactions…
Album Review: Dutch Uncles – “Big Balloon”
Big Balloon, the fifth studio album of the band Dutch Uncles, is an odd one. Lead singer Duncan Wallis states in an interview that with this album, the band has returned to some of it’s earlier influences, including Talking Heads.…
TV Review: The Royals (3×10) “To Show My Duty in Your Coronation”
THE SITUATION: This week on The Royals, it’s finally time for Prince Robert’s coronation. Spoiler alert: this isn’t really good for anyone, least of all our friendly neighborhood Royal family. Helena’s Brush with Death Spencer runs in to tell Helena…
TV Review: The Fosters (4×14) “Doors and Windows”
Callie’s case, Jesus’ recovery, and Mariana’s therapy all get addressed in this episode of The Fosters. Callie’s case seems to be moving along as she and her parents meet with her lawyers, who all agree that settling out of court…