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City Confidential Was A Murder-ously Good Show

Paul Winfield, City Confidential narrator

Paul Winfield, City Confidential narrator

For a big chunk of February 2016 the Risky Fuel household with filled with tales of bucolic towns, charmingly eccentric characters… and murder.

That’s because Sarah went into a deep, dark tele-viewing hole to watch old episodes of the A&E true crime series City Confidential.

Her most important takeaway: That the show’s late narrator Paul Winfield was brilliant.

She wrote about the reasons why in a story for The A.V. Club.

To read it click here.

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Jean-Claude Van Damme Series Coming To Amazon

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Veteran punch-kicker action star Jean-Claude Van Damme will star in a new action-comedy series for Amazon called Jean-Claude Van Johnson.

Sarah wrote about what viewers can expect for Fightland.

To read the story go here.

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Ronda Rousey On Saturday Night Live Quick Results

Ronda Rousey on Saturday Night Live

Ronda Rousey on Saturday Night Live

Former UFC champion Ronda Rousey recently hosted an episode of Saturday Night Live.

Sarah was tasked with recapping this event in the same style as a UFC pay-per-view event.

To read the full story head over to Fightland by clicking here.

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Conor McGregor Fought The Mountain, Kind Of

Conor McGregor vs. The Mountain

Conor McGregor vs. The Mountain

Tiny UFC interim featherweight champion Conor McGregor did some sparring with Game Of Throne’s legitimate giant, The Mountain (real name Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson).

McGregor did not get his head squished apart.

To read a recap of the whole affair head to Fightland by clicking here.

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Great Moments In Fromage Video History

Ed The Sock

Ed The Sock

Each year during the glory days of MuchMusic they’d have a signature cathartic blowout called Fromage where they’d make fun of the music videos they spent the other 364 days of the year foisting on the youth for their own gain.

The chief truthteller for much of this was Ed The Sock.

I jumped in the time machine to look at some of the worst videos from these Fromage specials for AUX.

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