Author: Shimbo

spectre

James Bond: Rapist

As a character, both literary and in film, James Bond has always been a bit of a gruff chauvinist, but a bizarre sequence in Spectre uncomfortably pushes the envelope from the usual power fantasy into rape. Was it intentional? It should go without saying that everything below qualifies as a spoiler. Venture forth at your own risk. Personally, I’m not… Read more →

the fat jewish

Episode 190: Harpooning the Fat Jew, or, “Primed for Publishing”

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On a participation award edition of the Never Daunted Radio Network, Shimbo looks at the New York Times article on the Mosquito Coast known as Amazon Headquarters, and wonders whether or not running a white collar sweatshop is a bad idea. Shimbo also discusses James Harrison’s feelings towards participation trophies and why Harrison just might be doing the right thing… Read more →

Dr. Dre

Dr. Dre’s ‘Compton’: A Gangsta Looks At 50

Compton: A Soundtrack, Dr. Dre’s first album in 16 years, may be little more than corporate hip-hop, but the good doctor still has a few tricks up his sleeve. As he enters his 50th year, Dr. Dre is an elder statesman of the hip-hop game. His days of prowling the streets of Compton, Calif. are long behind him; his ‘hood these… Read more →

Champagne Facial

Episode 189: Champagne Facials & Feminist Screams, or, “Brooke Hogan’s Baloney Blues”

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On a champagne-soaked edition of the Never Daunted Radio Network that has all the sex, guns, racism and paranoia you could want, we have an indepth conversation with Playboy.com writer Nicole Theodore, who had the pleasure of interviewing the Slut Whisperer himself, photographer Kirill. We’ll look at how Kirill’s following runs counter to feminism and how maybe both can still… Read more →

Episode 188: Return to Horsecock Mountain, or, “And Outrage For All”

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    The Never Daunted Radio Network is back and hopefully better than ever after a long layoff. This all-new episode kicks off with the story of a man who flew cross country to screw a horse, only to end up getting screwed by the cops. Next, as Donald Trump seeks to offend every Mexican he can on his way… Read more →