UFC 116: The Review

Matt watches “the biggest heavyweight fight of all time” and writes about it, an exercise in self-flagellation given the results of yesterday’s predictions. It was the UFC’s big summer card with their most recognizable star, and I’ve got a $50 birthday check from Grandma that sure as hell wasn’t gonna go toward bills, rent or …

Clash of the Titans – UFC 116: Lesnar vs. Carwin Predictions

Matt and Bruce make our picks for tomorrow night's blockbuster UFC event.  Because we are experts.  Or maybe just because we like making predictions. (If it's not obvious enough, all photos come from the folks at Heavy.com) MAIN EVENT: Heavyweight Title Match Brock Lesnar v. Shane Carwin BRUCE: Let's see, Lesnar won the title by overwhelming …

Chickenfoot: Son of Zeppelin

In GonzoGeek's on-going quest to pimp a band that needs no pimping, please enjoy the following: Jason Bonham  playing drums as Chickenfoot covers Led Zeppelin's 'Rock and Roll' in Vegas over the weekend. Witness! Chad Smith 'playing guitar'. See! Jason Bonham drumming. Experience! Sammy Hagar vocalizing. Hear! Joe Satriani shredding. Acknowledge! The presence of Michael Anthony.

The Hangover – the Review

We're not gonna leave a baby in the room. There's a tiger in the bathroom! I've been looking forward to this one.  I love a good raunchy comedy and this is one of the best to come along in a long time. From the director and producer of Old School comes the story of three …

Vegas: A Secret History

In the last 5 years, I've been to Vegas three times and learned a great deal about this fabulous city from tour guides, cabbies and the like. If you ever get the chance to talk to a guy on the bus at two in the morning, or maybe drink with hookers at the Peppermill Lounge, …

Richard Cheese and Lounge Against the Machine – the Review

I'm very late on this review, but there was a sick kid then this pesky hurricane knocked out power and internet for several days, but better late than never I always say. During a recent trip to Vegas, the wife and I got the opportunity to take in Richard Cheese and Lounge Against the Machine …

End of Summer Review Clearinghouse

As I've been looking over things I meant to post about, but for one reason or another never got around to, I thought I'd just hit them all.  In fact, I'll hit most of Gonzogeek's main topics. Here we go.     Star Wars:  The Clone Wars The first ever feature length animated Star Wars …

Down with the Dickness

The wife and I are taking a trip to fablous Las Vegas over Labor Day weekend.  To my delight, Richard Cheese is playing at the Hard Rock Hotel on the night of our arrival. My wife, ever the trooper, agreed to take in the show since my 40th birthday looms on the horizon. Tickets have …