What do Tina Turner, New Kids on the Block and Metallica have in common? They are all experiencing successful comebacks. So that got me to thinking, what three musicians would I most enjoy to see come back on the stage and rock out for old times sake....

"How To Lose Friends And Alienate People" - 5/10 Starring: Simon Pegg, Kirsten Dunst, Jeff Brigdes, Megan Fox Plot: Failing British celebrity journalist Sidney Young (Pegg) gets hired by a prestigious entertainment magazine in New York City. But every...

Ani DiFranco's most recent album, "Red Letter Year", is a striking, captivating album with true indie-rock sound. "Red Letter Year" is composed of slow, melodic sounds and poetic lyrics. The opener and title track to "Red Letter Year" starts off with...

"Smallville" has done wonders for CW's ratings, but with it nearing its conclusion after eight popular seasons, a new "super hero" may be taking Clark Kent's place. For casual comic book readers, the name Dick "DJ" Grayson may not mean much, but perhaps...

10. Bobcat Goldthwait Better known as the annoying-voiced guy from the really bad "Police Academy" movies, his shrill, irritating voice is piercing enough to strip the black off a chalkboard. 9. Bill Cassidy Some of you may be wondering how NIU's own...

A few weeks ago Sony released WipEout HD on the Playstation Network. WipEout HD is not a completely new game, but rather a remake featuring some tracks and teams from the two Playstation Portable games. The interesting part is that in all my years of...

To gear up professional wrestling fans for their first ever pay-per-view in Chicago, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling will be hosting events on the NIU campus and in DeKalb this week. TNA University, a program which allows college-student-fans to work directly...

Reverse psychology rears its weird head once again. In the latest YouTube viral video spout for declareyourself.com, accredited actors urge people NOT to vote. No, that wasn't a typo. Famous people like Leonardo DiCaprio, Forest Whitaker, Dustin Hoffman,...

Thursday's vice-presidential debate was intended to tout each party's nominee, but Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's performance managed to sway a key undecided group of voters. "After watching her talk down to [Delaware senator] Joe Biden, we knew the Republic...

Bill Maher does not take the time to explicitly explain the title of his documentary, "Religulous" because he does not have to. A combination of "religion" and "ridiculous," the title perfectly describes Maher's view on religion. With director Larry Charles...

The hit HBO comedy "Flight of the Conchords," which recently finished its first season, may already be coming to an end. According to an interview with the British Magazine Q, Jermaine Clement and Bret McKenzie have given "Flight of the Conchords" fans...

From the success of movies such as "Babe," "Dr. Dolittle," and various Budweiser commercials, it is not hard to figure out that talking critters are a big hit among kids and adults. Disney seemed to notice this as well, as the recent fad of pocket dogs...