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  Exclaim! Comics: Halloween Comes Very Early This Year

  PUBLISHED Aug 12, 2024

  Anyone up for a little trick or treating? No? Too early still? Suit yourself! As we enter the dog days of summer, we're practicing proper...

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  This Funny Week in Funny Tweets: August 9, 2024

  PUBLISHED Aug 9, 2024

  A cautionary tale, could've been an email, a low T male, a pole vaulter's impressive fail, and much more from this week in funny tweets...

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  Energy Slime Embrace Musical and Personal Transformation

  PUBLISHED Aug 9, 2024

  On the song "Negative Attention" from 'Planet Perfect' the wonderfully danceable full-length debut by Vancouver's Energy Slime, Jay Arner...

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  Dave Matthews Band's 15 Best Songs Ranked

  PUBLISHED Aug 8, 2024

  A few years ago, Dave Matthews Band had a moment where they very nearly became cool. Their song "Crash into Me" was prominently featured in...

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  beabadoobee’s Music Remains an Insular World, Even as She Finds Fame: "I Was About to Shit Myself Every Second on Stage"

  PUBLISHED Aug 7, 2024

  When beabadoobee hit the road as one of the opening acts on Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, she figured she would get over her initial stage...

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  Inside the Cult of King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard

  PUBLISHED Aug 6, 2024

  In 2019, it felt weird to see King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard two nights in a row. Living in Ottawa at the time, travelling to Toronto...

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  This Funny Week in Funny Tweets: August 2, 2024

  PUBLISHED Aug 2, 2024

  Call them weird, they're no longer feared, Trump is jeered, JD is couch smeared, and much more from this week in funny tweets. July 26 it'...

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  Fcukers Accidentally Become a Hype Band, Despite Being "Jaded with the Music Industry"

  PUBLISHED Jul 31, 2024

  "We're not going to be a press band," Fcukers bassist-keyboardist-producer Jackson Walker Lewis tells me over Zoom. The NYC trio of Lewis...