Jan. 29, 2008 Leave a Comment
WASHINGTON — Senator John McCain, in a tight race, has won the all-or-nothing Republican primary in Florida.
Over the past few weeks, since his victories in both South Carolina and in New Hampshire, McCain has begun to emerge as something of a steamroller. Depending on how he fares on February 5, in what is as close to a national primary as possible, [..]
Jan. 22, 2008 3 Comments
Heath Ledger checked himself into an Australian rehab facility in 2006, where he spoke with drug addicts and learned to shoot heroin into a fake arm in order to research his role as a junkie for the film “Candy.” He said the experience turned him off of narcotics, according to reports. “I do think that [...]
Jan. 19, 2008 1 Comment
It’s a common practice in journalism — major news organizations worldwide keep advance obituaries on file for major public figures. That’s why The New York Times, Boston Globe, ESPN, Time Magazine and CBS News have long, drawn out profiles posted to their websites the instant the doctor declares time of death on anyone of particular [...]
Jan. 17, 2008 Leave a Comment
Congratulations to loyal Blast Magazine reader Jeff Hunt for being the most recent winner of a Blast Magazine prize package. This month’s package included a full-size official poster from the movie “The Diving Bell And The Butterfly” with the film’s official soundtrack courtesy of Miramax. Jeff is also receiving a copy of outlandish new DVD, [...]
Jan. 16, 2008 2 Comments
Blast Magazine starts its brand new sports section and introduces its new sports editor, Micah Warren, with a story about reports of dating violence charge against Patriots star Randy Moss in Florida. Polish off your old Randy Moss Vikings jersey, because that guy is back. The Patriots star has been hit with a temporary injunction [...]
Jan. 7, 2008 Leave a Comment
Dear EarthTalk: Where do the leading presidential candidates stand on the issue of climate change and other environmental issues? – Max S., Seattle, WA The outcome of the 2008 presidential election could very well have a big impact on a wide range of environmental issues, especially climate change. All of the Democratic candidates—Hillary Clinton, Barack [...]
Jan. 1, 2008 Leave a Comment
This review originally appeared on Reviewcenter.com in 2000. By John W. Fletcher Messiah is probably one of the more unique games I have seen in the last few years — being completely original by not only how it is played but an amazing array of new quirks you have never seen on the PC before. [...]
Jan. 1, 2008 Leave a Comment
This review originally appeared on Reviewcenter.com in 2002. An evil force by the name of “Spooky” has been unleashed by those dastardly ghosts and it’s up to everyone’s favorite pepperoni-slice shaped yellow hero to make sure Pac-World is rid of this ancient evil. The objective of the game is to collect various “Gold Fruits” Once [...]
Dec. 20, 2007 Leave a Comment
Here at Blast, we have a bunch of traditional, odd, and downright original holiday plans. We thought we’d share them with you. One of Blast’s great mid-year staff editions, Holly Jobbagy decided to combine video golf and teddy bears for her boyfriend. “He’s especially into golf, and since he can’t play this time of year, [...]
Dec. 18, 2007 11 Comments
Britney Spears will have another baby in her life, and it will make her an auntie. Jamie Lynn Spears, Britney´s 16-year-old sister, is pregnant. The star of Nickelodeon´s Zoey 101 show confirmed the news to a celebrity magazine which hits stands Friday. “It was a shock for both of us, so unexpected,” she said. “I [...]
Dec. 15, 2007 Leave a Comment
I saw the stats, and I still didn’t believe it. We wrote a 189-word brief about Kyla Ebbert — a Southwest Airlines passenger who was almost kicked off for wearing a skimpy (it wasn’t even that skimpy really…) outfit. Then the counter started ticking like dollars on a gas pump. By the end of the [...]
Dec. 13, 2007 Leave a Comment
Blast Magazine puts out the first American review of SunAge. It looks good, but its European developers have some serious work to do before you can buy it in a few months.
In our detailed look at this upcoming strategy game, we look deeper into this game than any of the gaming sites. We also let you know what to expect and what we’re hoping for.
Be sure to check out the latest screens, original art and downloadable wallpaper images. [...]
Dec. 3, 2007 12 Comments
Sara Quin wouldn’t want to date herself … or any other musician, for that matter.
Dec. 2, 2007 Leave a Comment
The combination of Activision’s best-selling Guitar Hero, Call of Duty, and Tony Hawk, with Vivendi Games’ Crash Bandicoot and Spyro, and Blizzard StarCraft, World Of Warcraft nets the world’s largest video game company. [...]
Dec. 2, 2007 1 Comment
Lulu Vilapati, a translator at the Baylor pediatric AIDS clinic in Swaziland in southern Africa, tested positive for HIV in 2003. At the time she was pregnant with her daughter, Simethemba. Fortunately, because of her early diagnosis, Vilapati was able to avoid passing the virus to her daughter, and Simethemba was born HIV-negative. This holiday [...]
Dec. 1, 2007 Leave a Comment
Rare Vintage and Arnold Brant cued us in on some of their upcoming designs, and they range from chic to just plain sexy. Brant has a $6,000 sport jacket coming out. You can’t afford it. I can’t afford it. We can barely afford to show you a picture of it. But God-damn it would look [...]
Dec. 1, 2007 3 Comments
Our friends at DLL Rainwear let us look at some Chooka boots this month. They’re hot, shiny and they keep your feet dry.
