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Take that TERRORISM

By Karen Green · Thursday, Oct. 14,2004 12 a.m.

Matt Stone and Trey Parker have been shocking America with their unique blend of socio-political satire and potty humor since the premiere of "South Park" in 1997.

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Fatboy Slim not worth the 'weight'

By Mark Perlman · Thursday, Oct. 14,2004 12 a.m.

Palookaville, the latest release from Norman Cook -- popularly known as Fatboy Slim -- has finally arrived for fans hungry for new dance-floor beats. It has been four years since Cook released the two million-selling You've Come A Long Way, Baby, which featured mega-hits "Praise You" and "The Rockafeller Skank."

MARS WATER

Defining Umphrey's McGee

By Lucretia Fernandez · Thursday, Oct. 14,2004 12 a.m.

The Rolling Stones say Umphrey's McGee sounds like Phish. Umphrey's McGee has been named by some as the jam band of the Midwest. They relate their style to the legendary Frank Zappa. But if you take Jimmy Page, Jim Morrison and Miles Davis and send them to Jamaica to have a threesome — that's the sound of Umphrey's McGee.

Geoffrey Miller

R.E.M. will rock you softly

By -Kehla West · Thursday, Oct. 14,2004 12 a.m.

If Out of Time is happily disgruntled in Athens, Ga., then Around the Sun is a settled kind of melancholy in New York City. The album works well as a whole, but overall there just seems to be a lack of color.

Mark Roberge with the band O.A.R. performs at the Civic Center as part of their 2006 summer tour July 19, 2006, in Omaha, Neb.

Should have 'saved' some special features

By Amy Hamblen · Thursday, Oct. 14,2004 12 a.m.

If a zealous acquaintance has ever condemned your actions, you might find sweet redemption in watching "Saved!" The story focuses on Mary (Jena Malone) who attends a Christian high school and who quickly becomes an ex-member of the Christian Jewels, which is "sort of a girl gang for Jesus" headed by Hilary Faye (a convincing Mandy Moore).

David Corso

Boneham gives back

By Lori Geller · Thursday, Oct. 14,2004 12 a.m.

It's no surprise that Indianapolis' native Rupert Boneham, the son of an IU geology professor and a high school biology and chemistry teacher, often took nature-oriented family vacations. At just three years old, Boneham pitched his own tent, caught his first snake and came home with the realization that he wanted to live in the woods.

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Maybe the worst film since 'Kangaroo Jack'

By Jake Wheeler · Thursday, Oct. 14,2004 12 a.m.

I know how much everybody on campus has been waiting for Hilary Duff's new movie, "Raise Your Voice." Many have been counting the days, the hours, even the minutes. Well, the wait is over. You can now go to Showplace 11 and see the movie with the satisfaction that your money will be appreciated by the folks at New Line Cinema.

Stephen Crane

Can you master the Master's?

By -Mitch Nelson · Thursday, Oct. 14,2004 12 a.m.

If you thought last year's Tiger Woods golf title was detailed and realistic, then this year's game will drop you right on the green, as increased features and new additions make it one of the most layered and complex games on the market.

Jordan Tate

Billy Bob lights it up in 'Friday Night'

By Doug Evans · Thursday, Oct. 14,2004 12 a.m.

With the persistent influx of football movies, it will not be long before the American Film Institute sets aside a genre for these films, and they will probably be called football movies.

Cake doesn't crack under 'pressure'

By -Alec Toombs · Thursday, Oct. 14,2004 12 a.m.

Mid-to-late '90s geek rock sensation Cake has returned with yet another record. This one's called Pressure Chief, and it doesn't do much to differentiate itself from the band's previous works.

Ashley Wilkerson

Can Conan carry on the legacy?

By Jake Wheeler · Thursday, Oct. 14,2004 12 a.m.

Recently, talk-show magnate Jay Leno announced he will be leaving "The Tonight Show" on NBC and Conan O'Brien will replace him. Leno has had enough of the show, and so he will be stepping down in five years.

MIDEAST RUNNING THE SAHARA

Taxi has no drive, runs flat

By -Paul Straw · Thursday, Oct. 14,2004 12 a.m.

For every former "SNL" actor pulling a Will Ferrell in the world of movies there is a Chris Kattan ready to suck. The movie "Taxi" is being billed as Jimmy Fallon's first big attempt at carrying a movie. Can he do it? No, he can not.

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Boneham gives back

By Lori Geller · Wednesday, Oct. 13,2004 2:58 p.m.

It's no surprise that Indianapolis' native Rupert Boneham, the son of an IU geology professor and a high school biology and chemistry teacher, often took nature-oriented family vacations. At just three years old, Boneham pitched his own tent, caught his first snake and came home with the realization that he wanted to live in the woods.

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Defining Umphrey's McGee

By Lucretia Fernandez · Wednesday, Oct. 13,2004 2:51 p.m.

The Rolling Stones say Umphrey's McGee sounds like Phish. Umphrey's McGee has been named by some as the jam band of the Midwest. They relate their style to the legendary Frank Zappa. But if you take Jimmy Page, Jim Morrison and Miles Davis and send them to Jamaica to have a threesome — that's the sound of Umphrey's McGee.

The Indiana Daily Student

Take that TERRORISM

By Karen Green · Wednesday, Oct. 13,2004 2:46 p.m.

Matt Stone and Trey Parker have been shocking America with their unique blend of socio-political satire and potty humor since the premiere of "South Park" in 1997.

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