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The fact that Amazon is launching a set-top box offering streaming video services is hardly a surprise. Much like Netflix, Amazon has dabbled in original series and who can blame them for wanting to have a service that means you can only get that content straight from Amazon on their device. So, as expected as this might have been,...

In this episode, Jonah complains about Origin and his inability to play Dragon Age: Origins, while a heated discussion between Jonah and Paul occurs over various topics, along with discussion of Frozen. Jordan discusses his son’s college tuitions as well. This week’s Gaming Flashback is the coin-op arcade game Wizard of Wor. This week’s news items include: Sony PlayStation honcho...

The first rule of TMRZoo.com is we avoid anything political. We even try to skirt around social issues, reason being this site is supposed to be fun. You swathe banner on your way in TMRZoo.com Men’s Entertainment Devolved. So we are hoping this video doesn’t spark any controversial comments just some great laughs. This is a video of some of...

In case you haven’t noticed, this current game generation seems to be big on requiring video game peripherals that alter how you would normally interface with your game console. Now, this did start last generation with the Wii, but that’s arguably more of a non-standard take on the traditional controller with added motion functionality. A fine line, but I’m...

How many times have you gone into a music store and encountered a beautiful vintage guitar on the wall. Flawless and timeless with a finish that is gently aged over time. In many cases you are amazed to see the guitar’s price listed for much below Blue Book value. You think you have found a treasure until you look...

Will Smith plays Lucifer. The story jumps ahead 100 years with no explanation. Will Smith wears a blazer over a Jimi Hendrix T-shirt – in 1916. Russell Crowe speaks in an Irish accent with no explanation. Kevin Corrigan plays Kevin Durand’s grandfather. There is a horse named “Horse,” but apparently it’s actually a dog,...

 The Seymour Duncan Dimebucker uses a powerful ceramic magnet coupled with stainless steel blades for vulgar attitude. The secret to the Dimebucker's hard-hitting crunch is the small amount of metal mass in the core of the pickup. This allows the Dimebucker to have both high d.c. resistance (16.25k ohms ) and a high resonant peak (5.1k Hz). The result is...

Just a quickie this morning. I read an article this morning asking if the Xbox One was in trouble. I didn’t realize that this was an issue, so I did a check in on current sales of the PS4, WiiU, and Xbox One: - PS4: 5.85 million consoles - Xbox One: 3.54 million consoles - WiiU: 5.78 million consoles Data from Vgchatrtz And PS4...

Brie Larson’s Rachel appears to be the anti-Frank Grimes, that is, the one-time Simpsons character who has come to represent the idea of a person seemingly transported from the real world to be totally put off by TV characters’ craziness. Rachel, on the other hand, sees the craziness of the Greendale crew and says, “Yes, I like that.”...

As a long time participant on a guitar pickup forum, you see certain questions come around a lot.  I decided I was going to write the definitive answer, at least according to me, so I could just reference everyone to it when needed.  As much as giving the same answer on an internet forum is easy and runs up...