Benson Henderson: Lightweight’s Fight of the Year Trifecta Begins at UFC 129
Benson Henderson: Lightweight’s Fight of the Year Trifecta Begins at UFC 129
UFC lightweight Benson Henderson is a man of perspective, so when a fan recently offered him a different one, the soft-spoken fighter dubbed “Smooth” listened. The fan reminded Henderson that he’s been fighting for four years just like UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones, pointing out Henderson’s had two Fight of the Year candidates in that time. The perspective is key as the former WEC …
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Going All In: An Interview with Aimee Nash of The Black Ryder
The story of Australian rock duo The Black Ryder is one of perseverance born out of necessity. Aimee Nash and Scott Von Ryper formed the band in 2007 after an unfriendly split from The Morning After Girls , and spent the next year and a half learning new instruments and studio techniques. Their debut album, Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride , was recorded entirely at their home, and it bears the …
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New to home video: ‘Blow Out,’ ‘Human Planet,’ ‘Upstairs Downstairs’
It’s a relatively slow week for video, with no major theatrical releases moving to the home format. That makes it the perfect time to delve into an oldie, like the Criterion Collection’s freshly restored release of Brian De Palma’s “Blow Out.”
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