Monthly Archives: April 2009
Cloverfield vs. Matt Fried vs. Guilty Consciene
So, I finally saw Cloverfield last night. A little late at a year and a half after its release – I know – but better late than never. Suffice to say, I loved it. There is nothing better than a … Continue reading
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Tha Carter IV: The Cherry Orchard
Peter Bjorn and John is playing on my Last.fm (special thanks to Jacob Brown). I’m thinking about what I want to do with myself tomorrow (which is actually this morning, since I’m writing this very late at night). I really … Continue reading
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It’s A Show Week
The Matt Fried Hour with Chris O’Neil returns this week with media personality Allison Hagendorf, the comedy of Matt McCarthy (the red-headed bearded guy from the Verizon FiOS commercials), and the music of Jessy Carolina Twing. I’m pledging to do … Continue reading
This Is Just Filler
Happy Good Friday, everybody! I promise to be back on Monday with some great new stuff, however this week has kept me super-busy with job searching and getting ready for the next Matt Fried Hour with Chris O’Neil. In the … Continue reading
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Hank Fried Is Smiling
Photo Credit Last night, The Philadelphia Phillies received their 2008 World Series Champion rings – only the second time in franchise history that such an event has ever happened. My dad, Hank Fried, was a die-hard Phillies fan. He was … Continue reading
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This Is What My Frustration Looks Like
Apparently, a mass HD upload is never a good idea – no matter how strong your internet connection may be. New Matt Fried Hour videos coming soon!
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C’mon Spring Weather… C’mon…
This was the scene at Prospect Park on Sunday. It was 67 degrees with a light breeze. Today, it’s been alternating between windy and rainy. Spring in New York City – like having a bipolar girlfriend.
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Writing, Being A Writer, and Taking A Rusty Nail Through The Foot
My Monday began with a very simple declaration: “FFFFFFFFUUUUUUUUCCCCCCCKKKKKKKK MMMMMMMEEEEEEE!” That, my friends, was the sound of agony. Not of a tortured soul. Not of a voice yearning to breathe. Not even a repressed hedonist with the prose of an … Continue reading
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Bonus Gaga!
This was an extra bit from my Lady Gaga entry that would’ve made it a bit long. Enjoy, and again, have a great weekend! Day 2 “Writing a record is like dating a few men at once. You take them … Continue reading
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From The Book of Gaga
These days, I like to stay away from celebrity skewering. It’s just too easy. But every once in a while, one celebrity comes along – usually with a complete lack of self-awareness – and escalates “Vainglorious” to “Are you fucking … Continue reading
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