All Blog posts Tagged: '_/query/in case you missed it'
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Apparently Eli Manning Is ‘The Godfather’ Of Pranks
Yesterday’s Wall Street Journal contained a delightful article exposing Giants quarterback (and most eligible non-bachelor) Eli Manning as the team’s resident prankster. “Eli Manning quietly stole receiver Hakeem Nicks’s cell phone,” the article began, “punched a few keys and when Nicks came back to his locker, the phone’s operational language had been switched to Japanese.” […]
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Which Minor Bowl Game Are You Most Excited About? (And Other College Football Questions)
With bowl season upon us, Michael Weinreb and Jon Dolan reflected on the past year in college football, discussed their favorite minor bowls this year, and looked ahead … to 2026.
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Oscarmetrics: All Your Burning Oscar Questions Answered
Very soon, we’ll get down to some hard-core category-crunching in Oscarmetrics — the last two months of 2011 will bring a wealth of serious contenders. And by serious, I mean movies not directed by Roland Emmerich. I know some people are excited by Anonymous, but honestly, if I want to see a director try to […]
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Mickey Country
Tales of reporting on The Mick.
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Fall TV Cancellation Fantasy Scorecard: Playboy Club Disappoints, Free Agents Is Doomed
The early going of a baseball season is often slow: Teams need extra time to gel, personalities need to mesh, and scoring is down. The inaugural Grantland Fall TV Cancellation League is no different: two weeks in and action, as well as the pickings, are slim. There is only one out-of-the-box breakout hit — Fox’s […]
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Important College Football Questions … ANSWERED
We thought it would be fun for Chuck Klosterman and Michael Weinreb to debate this year’s college football season, via e-mail. Turns out it was really only fun for us. Klosterman Good morning, Michael J. Weinreb. I was recently asked to have an e-mail conversation with you about college football, because — as we all […]
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Rock VORP
How important is Albert Hammond Jr. to the Strokes? Grantland does the math.