The Good:
1. The return of the jock jam2. Hot old-school drum machines3. No discernable melody to jerk the beat around
The Bad:1. Auto-tuning Fergie makes her sound like a talking bee cartoon2. "Pow" rarely ...
This year's Cannes Film Festival is up and running as you can tell by the ads for "Terminator: Salvation," "Inglourious Basterds" and "G.I.Joe: The Rise of Cobra" on the front of this hotel. More importantly tho...
Singer: DANNY GOKEYSong: "Dance Little Sister"Monkeys As Critics' Take: What a very strange song choice courtesy of Paula, who thinks Danny has the same magical quality as Terrance Trent D'Arby. While n...
SHOW: "Chuck" (NBC)
IN ITS FAVOR: As you may have noticed, fans have come out in full-force for NBC's second-year action-comedy, particularly in the critical community and online. It's this season's most popular Save...
It's one of those weeks where there are definitely plenty of titles worth talking about, but you have to do a little digging to find them
The big deal titles... the ones you'll see on every endcap at every Target and...
Singer: ALLISON IRAHETASong: "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing"Monkeys As Critics' Take: Well, somebody had to sing this favorite old "Idol" chestnut. I'd have bet on Danny Gokey, but maybe Allison just got...
Justification: As the new Captain James T. Kirk in J.J. Abrams reinvention of "Star Trek," Pine is poised to breakthrough on a big way -- if-- "Trek" is a hit. Our Take: Deserved winner (sort of). This is pretty...
The Peabody winning "Battlestar Galactica" has a special place in the hearts of the thousands of fans who have stuck by the show since it started off as a Sci Fi miniseries in 2004. Five years and four extended ...
Singer: ANOOP DESAISong: "You're Always On My Mind"Monkeys As Critics' Take: Sigh. The judges made it clear to Anoop next week that they no longer want him to be fun. I disagree, but there's nothing wro...
Singer: ALEX WAGNER-TRUGMANSong: "I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues"Monkeys as Critics' Take: Alex reads what we say about him on the Internet and he's been going to the gym to try to become les...
