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George Lang was born in Oklahoma City and raised in Houston and Tulsa. Following graduation from Jenks High School, Lang spent time in the military before studying journalism at the University of Oklahoma.
Beginning in 1994, Lang covered crime stories and local media, culminating in coverage of the Oklahoma City bombing and the many stories surrounding that tragedy. By the late 1990s, Lang's focus shifted to fine arts, features and popular culture, ultimately leading to his current position as assistant entertainment editor for The Oklahoman and editor of LOOKatOKC.
His blog, StaticBlog, was one of the first blogs on NewsOK.com. He his wife have one son, and they currently live in Oklahoma City.
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Mandatory Video of the Day: NSJ Kids, "Khaki Pants"
May 17, 2013
You must watch this. It’s is a great way to end the week — these kids have genuine skills. Behold, I’ve found a current hip-hop jam for my son, who does the khaki dance every day in the same uniform.
Watch, dance, repeat.
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May 17, 2013
You must watch this. It’s is a great way to end the week — these kids have genuine skills. Behold, I’ve found a current hip-hop jam for my son, who does the khaki dance every day in the same uniform.
Watch, dance, repeat.
Read More
Justin Bartha of "The Hangover, Part III" to play punk singer Stiv Bators in "CBGB"
May 17, 2013
LAS VEGAS — As he recovers from his last big “Hangover,” Justin Bartha is preparing for another kind of debauchery in the upcoming film about the 1970s New York punk scene, “CBGB.”
Bartha appears next Thursday as Doug, the frequently kidnapped member of “The Wolfpack” in “The Hangover, Part... Read More
May 17, 2013
LAS VEGAS — As he recovers from his last big “Hangover,” Justin Bartha is preparing for another kind of debauchery in the upcoming film about the 1970s New York punk scene, “CBGB.”
Bartha appears next Thursday as Doug, the frequently kidnapped member of “The Wolfpack” in “The Hangover, Part... Read More
Flaming Lips play "Fallon," Wayne Coyne plays "Pictionary"
May 16, 2013
The Flaming Lips appeared on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” on Wednesday and performed multiple duties with implied nudity. Like they do.
First, Wayne Coyne and the band played “Try to Explain” from “The Terror,” and then Coyne brought out his baritone for a spot-on cover of David Bowie’s... Read More
May 16, 2013
The Flaming Lips appeared on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” on Wednesday and performed multiple duties with implied nudity. Like they do.
First, Wayne Coyne and the band played “Try to Explain” from “The Terror,” and then Coyne brought out his baritone for a spot-on cover of David Bowie’s... Read More
Blu-ray Review: "Frankie Go Boom"
May 15, 2013
Rating: 45
Ron Perlman and Charlie Hunnam of “Sons of Anarchy” dancing romantically, Chris Noth brandishing guns and a pot-bellied pig, and Lizzy Caplan and Chris O’Dowd doing anything should be more than enough to justify “Frankie Go Boom,” but then writer-director Jordan Roberts oversells every gag... Read More
May 15, 2013
Rating: 45
Ron Perlman and Charlie Hunnam of “Sons of Anarchy” dancing romantically, Chris Noth brandishing guns and a pot-bellied pig, and Lizzy Caplan and Chris O’Dowd doing anything should be more than enough to justify “Frankie Go Boom,” but then writer-director Jordan Roberts oversells every gag... Read More
Album Review: Vampire Weekend, "Modern Vampires of the City"
May 14, 2013
Rating: 95
The internet trolls saw blood in the Hudson back in 2007, when the first pan-cultural Vampire Weekend sounds trickled out and the images of an immaculately dressed band of Upper West Siders emerged. The commentariat didn’t want to be told what to like, and so Vampire Weekend’s first full album was... Read More
May 14, 2013
Rating: 95
The internet trolls saw blood in the Hudson back in 2007, when the first pan-cultural Vampire Weekend sounds trickled out and the images of an immaculately dressed band of Upper West Siders emerged. The commentariat didn’t want to be told what to like, and so Vampire Weekend’s first full album was... Read More
Video of the Day: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., "Dark Water"
May 14, 2013
The Detroit duo with absolutely, positively no genetic links to NASCAR royalty go claymation while men in seafood regalia watch over a woman after she was chased through the dark by someone in scuba gear. There is also some old-school film developing going on. No, it doesn’t make a bit of sense, but what a great... Read More
May 14, 2013
The Detroit duo with absolutely, positively no genetic links to NASCAR royalty go claymation while men in seafood regalia watch over a woman after she was chased through the dark by someone in scuba gear. There is also some old-school film developing going on. No, it doesn’t make a bit of sense, but what a great... Read More
Daft Punk's "Random Access Memories" now streaming on iTunes
May 13, 2013
Daft Punk’s ravenously awaited new album, “Random Access Memories,” will not be available for purchase until Tuesday, May 21, but iTunes has the entire album available for streaming right now, right here. I’m listening now, and so far, these French robots sound human — analog human, ’70s human.... Read More
May 13, 2013
Daft Punk’s ravenously awaited new album, “Random Access Memories,” will not be available for purchase until Tuesday, May 21, but iTunes has the entire album available for streaming right now, right here. I’m listening now, and so far, these French robots sound human — analog human, ’70s human.... Read More
Rihanna to perform Nov. 12 at Chesapeake Arena
May 13, 2013
Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. May 20 for Rihanna, performing Nov. 12 at Chesapeake Energy Arena. The performance is part of her “Diamonds World Tour” in support of her 2012 album, “Unapologetic.”
The 25-year-old Barbados native debuted in 2005 with “Music of the Sun,” featuring the singles “Pon de... Read More
May 13, 2013
Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. May 20 for Rihanna, performing Nov. 12 at Chesapeake Energy Arena. The performance is part of her “Diamonds World Tour” in support of her 2012 album, “Unapologetic.”
The 25-year-old Barbados native debuted in 2005 with “Music of the Sun,” featuring the singles “Pon de... Read More
Video of the Day: Har Mar Superstar, "Lady, You Shot Me"
May 13, 2013
Oklahoma City’s institutional memory of Har Mar Superstar probably extends only to his arrest for grabbing his crotch and saying a few nasty things onstage while opening for Incubus at the Ford Center in 2002, but Sean Tillmann was never destined to be a mere footnote. I mean, sure, he looks like Ron Jeremy’s... Read More
May 13, 2013
Oklahoma City’s institutional memory of Har Mar Superstar probably extends only to his arrest for grabbing his crotch and saying a few nasty things onstage while opening for Incubus at the Ford Center in 2002, but Sean Tillmann was never destined to be a mere footnote. I mean, sure, he looks like Ron Jeremy’s... Read More
Graham Colton talks about new song, "Born to Raise Hell"
May 13, 2013
When he left the majors, Oklahoma City’s Graham Colton started immediately taking chances and making some of the best music of his career, and the things he says in this brief video about his upcoming new song, “Born to Raise Hell,” suggest that Colton is digging deeper.
I never expected Colton to write a... Read More
May 13, 2013
When he left the majors, Oklahoma City’s Graham Colton started immediately taking chances and making some of the best music of his career, and the things he says in this brief video about his upcoming new song, “Born to Raise Hell,” suggest that Colton is digging deeper.
I never expected Colton to write a... Read More
Static: 'Recently Added' pages reveal Netflix and Amazon strategies
May 13, 2013
George Lang: Some films just land everywhere, so when “The Hunger Games” and “The Cabin in the Woods” show up on both Netflix and Prime, it's a zero-sum gain as to who wins advantage, but dig a little deeper into the “recently added” feeds and some of the hidden strengths of each service reveal themselves. Read More
May 13, 2013
George Lang: Some films just land everywhere, so when “The Hunger Games” and “The Cabin in the Woods” show up on both Netflix and Prime, it's a zero-sum gain as to who wins advantage, but dig a little deeper into the “recently added” feeds and some of the hidden strengths of each service reveal themselves. Read More
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