Category: Shimbo

In ‘John Wick’, Style Over Substance is Actually a Very Good Thing

by Shimbo On the surface, there’s no reason under the sun that a movie like John Wick should work as well as it does, but the reasons stare us right in the face throughout the hour and 40 minute run time. As action films go, there isn’t much that hasn’t been featured in other films, but instead of an homage,… Read more →

From Champ to Convict to Cartoon: Witness the First Episode of ‘Mike Tyson Mysteries’

by Shimbo After watching the first 11-minute episode of Adult Swim’s latest magnum opus, Mike Tyson Mysteries, the first thought that came to mind was the notion that has this cartoon come out 20 years ago, Tyson would’ve likely killed everyone involved with it. Instead, Iron Mike himself is in on the joke, in a show that primarily exists to… Read more →

Eat Shit and Live? Poop Pills Instrumental In Fighting Bacterial Infection

by Shimbo This might be a pill too hard to swallow, but the key to surviving a pesky disease that kills up to 14,000 Americans a year might just be found in your toilet after a hearty meal. Of course, no one expects you to turn your toilet bowl into a soup bowl, so researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital have now made… Read more →

These Tits Were Made for Dancing: Model Bops Her Boobs to Mozart, Delighting Everyone

by Shimbo One of the reasons the Never Daunted Radio Network came into being was to serve as a celebration of the female breast. While that mission is an honest and righteous one, we’ve drifted away from it some, probably until a good reason to jump back on course came along. And by god, that reason has come. Meet Sara… Read more →

Entertaining But Hollow: David Fincher’s ‘Gone Girl’ is a Cinematic Indecision

After sitting here in front of the monitor looking at a blank page where a review is supposed to be, I finally came to the simple conclusion that David Fincher’s Gone Girl is really not that a good movie. But damn if it’s not an entertaining one. Based on the 2012 novel by Gillian Flynn (who also wrote the screenplay),… Read more →