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MAD MATTHEWZ GETS A REAL JOB

By | September 2005

SCREENING AT THE SIDEWALK MOVING PICTURE FESTIVAL! Ishmael Butler from Digable Planets can be found playing a slacker in Mad Matthewz’ “Men Without Jobs…”

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MAD MATTHEWZ GETS A REAL JOB

Do you remember the group Digable Planets? I remember the group Digable Planets. Now, Ishmael Butler from Digable Planets can be found playing a slacker...

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ELIJAH WOOD: SHEDDING LIGHT ON EVERYTHING IS ILLUMINATED

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LEXI ALEXANDER AND THE HOOLIGANS

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This movie creates a real sense of disconnect between its young characters and its adults. It prompted me to think about parenting, and children wanting to...

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