2008 Woodie Awards
1. In Bruges: Writer/Director Martin McDonagh came up with the idea for this film while he was traveling through the town of Bruges in Belgium. Half of him loved the culture of Bruges while the other half was "bored to tears" by the architecture. Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell play Ken and Ray, hit men hiding out after a job gone horribly wrong.
It is obvious that there are guys who enjoy going down and there are definitely guys who shy away from this wondrous pleasure. There are even those girls who feel self-conscious about a man going down. If we have to "slob their knob" so to speak, then why shouldn't they return the favor? It's an interesting question to pose.
Described by many as a "stripped down male version of Alanis Morissette," New York singer/songwriter Jay Brannan has slowly been making a name for himself with legions of loyal fans as the next big thing on the indie music scene. With only word of mouth, some homemade YouTube videos, and a few concerts as his publicity, his self- released debut album premiered at number twenty-five on the overall iTunes charts, as well as number two on the folk charts.