TV Reviews

    They say TV will rot your brain. Mr. Hipster does his best to prove them right.

    Album Reviews

    Check out the albums that have left Mr. H with permanent hearing loss in his left ear, but a song in his heart.

    Movie Reviews

    Enjoy the rantings as Mr. Hipster proves he slept through his film criticism courses in college.

    Book Reviews

    This much ignorance about literature can only lead to hurt feelings and a whole lot of nonsense.

    Podcast Reviews

    Podcasts are like television for your ears, but on the train.

    Booze & Grub: NYC

    Reviews of NYC's Most Popular (and least popular) Bars & Restaurants

    Dave and Buster's

    Dave and Buster’s

    I’ve truly sunk to a new low. My division at work was invited to a party here to...
    Deli on Madison

    Deli on Madison

    Excuse me, sir, this is a Wendy’s. No, in fact it is not. A Wendy’s would presumably have...

    Booze & Grub: NJ

    Reviews of NJ's Most Popular (and least popular) Bars & Restaurants

    Stirling Tavern

    Stirling Tavern

    Remember eating out? Do you recall the vague smell of stale beer and the aroma of fried food...
    Holsten's

    Holsten’s

    Before this was The Sopranos joint, it was just the local rundown diner and ice cream parlor where...
    The Pit Portuguese BBQ

    The Pit Portuguese BBQ

    I’m wondering if The Pit is the best name for a joint that serves food. It’s like when...

    Product Reviews

    I'm a sucker for new stuff and am totally susceptible to bad marketing nonsense.

    Cocktail Courier

    Cocktail Courier

    This was a very sweet gift from Ms. Hipster. And conceptually a decent idea. Though in practice, sending...

    Travel

    I'm a world traveler, which mainly means places one can get to by scooter.

    Arrowhead Lake

    Pocono Lake, PA

    I will admit that prior to this trip — and being berated by Ms. Hipster — that I couldn’t tell...

    Reviews from the Archive

    Bringing You Content Since 2000-ish A.D.

    Gran Torino

    Gran Torino

    I often don't agree with my parents' taste in movies. They tend to like movies they're supposed to like and not like movies they're not supposed to like. That's just the