by Venntertainment on March 11, 2010
Ladies and gents, we are pleased to announce that this very here blog has been officially shortlisted in the best Pop-Culture blog category. We’d like to thanks anyone who voted for us, and we will of course be seeing ya’ll at the Irish Blog Awards on March 27th in Galway
This cool badge was [...]
by ConorB on March 3, 2010
We had a bit of a conversation about award shows on The Venntertainment Show this week (get thee to the podcast now please if you haven’t.) I wouldn’t say it was a conversation so much as me ranting in an excitable way as I am obsessed (obsessed!) with award shows. They are truly the greatest [...]
by ConorB on February 23, 2010
Did you hear us having a chat about boxsets and such on the show this week? If you did, you’ll have heard us natter about how you can now make your own TV schedule and indulge in your favourite show for episodes on end. If you haven’t heard it then YOU CRAZY FOOL go over [...]
by Venntertainment on February 2, 2010
So…the nominations are in! In my view, nothing shocking here. Obviously, I’m delighted that Tarantino has got a nomination for Inglourious Basterds – I just loved that movie. Also, some great news for the Irish with a nomination for The Secret of Kells in the animated categoryand Granny O’Grimm in the animated shorts category. Brilliant [...]
by Venntertainment on January 27, 2010
We have some great news for fans of the blog and of pop culture in general. We here at Venntertainment have a brand new show which will be going live weekly on 2FM Digital (2XM) from Monday February 1st at 12:00 here. (We’ll also have a repeat on Fridays at 19:00)
‘The Venntertainment Show’ is a [...]
by Donal Cumiskey on January 8, 2010
I had the great fortune to accidentally find Pogo’s music during my travels through hyperspace. He is an electronic artist based in Perth, Western Australia, who works with sounds from Disney movies, editing them into ambient mixes that are beautifully layered and expertly paced. Pogo first came to prominence with his track “Alice”, made with [...]
by Venntertainment on August 21, 2009
I posted earlier this week about movies.ie and me winning preview tickets for Avatar day today. Cineworld were showing ten minutes of footage in 3D ahead of the December release. I was delighted and very excited to be going to see this. Unfortunately, I got stuck in the most awful traffic on the way into [...]
by Venntertainment on July 6, 2009
With Bruno’s launch on the unsuspecing public this week, I thought it was excellent timing to discuss something fashion related. In the first of a series of five, Independent.ie Fashion Blogger, Angela Scanlon discusses her thoughts on how the web has changed the world of fashion.
Google, Twitter, Facebook, Bebo-all these things were alien to me [...]
by Venntertainment on June 9, 2009
So, some of you may have noticed that I’ve been messing around with the blog today…a lot!
I’m still in the midst of design changes and technical issues, so hold tight!
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by venntertainment on April 27, 2009
I’ve posted about my love of ‘Zombie’ Culture before. On visiting Wired.com this morning, I noticed a link to an interesting Wiki on ‘How to survive a Zombie Apocalypse’.
There’s actually a lot on Wired this morning in terms of Apocalypse preparation.
I wonder has it anything to do with this?
I suggest you read Max Brook’s two [...]