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Never Get Outta the Boat

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"Never Get Outta the Boat" is a frequently blistering account of a circle of addicts attempting to stay sober at a halfway house. Repping a stark turn by helmer Paul Quinn, "Boat" often feels like the result of intensive workshops by a dynamic cast. This is one of the few Yank discoveries in the Toronto lineup and should be scooped up by adventurous handlers for solid indie playout. “Never Get Outta the Boat” is a frequently blistering account of a circle of recovering drug addicts attempting — and sometimes failing — to stay sober at an all-male halfway house in L. Read More...

The Notorious B.I.G. Hid Clothes From His Mom On the Roof as a Kid

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There’s so much about the late Biggie Smalls, aka the Notorious B.I.G., that is so relatable and a far cry from his drug-dealing “gangsta” persona described in his hip-hop songs. Born Christoper Wallace but known as “Biggie,” 2022 marks the 25th anniversary of his death. He was fatally shot in LA on March 9, 1997, shortly after Tupac was killed and right around the time his rap career was taking off.  Before his music career, a young Biggie got into trouble selling crack on the street corner. Read More...

Army bosses order SAS troops to stop wearing skull badges celebrating their first kill on operations

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SAS troops have been ordered to stop wearing skull badges because it looks too much like a Nazi emblem. The skull is worn by some soldiers after they make their first kill on operations and started being used while troops were serving with US Navy Seals in Iraq. However officials are said to have put a stop to this as the Punisher emblem looks too similar to the Death's Head worn by Hitler's SS, reports the Daily Star. Read More...