Justin Timberlake

Monday Miscellany — Volume 2

Monday Miscellany is a weekly-ish column with no real focus or direction. A mix of news, politics, sports, culture, media, reviews, trivia, local events, puppy gifs, stuff I saw on Reddit/Wikipedia & some other items perhaps only tangentially related to Minnesota. If this column has a purpose, it would be to provide you, my dear reader, with (A) a brief escape from the monotony of your Monday morning chores and duties, and (B) some topics to talk about should you encounter an awkward silence during an upcoming first date. If you don't like a little biting sarcasm in your internet reading, this isn't for...

Multi-talented Timberlake in Town -- He Invades the Xcel Tonight for Worldwide ‘20/20’ Tour

Screen Shot 2014-02-09 at 3.37.32 PM “That Justin Timberlake, he is so talented!” said everybody ever. Justin Timberlake’s resume is absurd. In fact, his lofty list of accomplishments in manifold creative pursuits reminds me of that old ‘Chuck Norris Facts’ internet meme which cataloged the martial artist’s abundant awesomeness in the form of farcical, over-the-top heroic feats and satirical characteristics. You remember those, right? Given JT’s superhuman list of achievements in the entertainment industry and beyond, it might be apropos to re-style some of those ‘Norris Facts,, crafting versions...