Calendar of Upcoming Events, Shows, Movies, Launches

This evolving list highlights events I am looking forward to watching, viewing, experiencing or logging on to in the near future (though I may not necessarily cover them on the site). Did I miss something or you would like something added? Email or comment below.

May

Day & Date	Category	Event	About
Fri. May 11	Movie	DARK SHADOWS	A Tim Burton movie starring his regular troupe of Johnny Depp and wife Helena Bonham Carter
Wed. May 16	Movie	THE DICTATOR	Sacha Baron Cohen’s next comedic film which will push New Yorkers to a new limit
Sat. May 19	Sports	The Preakness	After its Derby win, I’LL HAVE ANOTHER will try to claim the 2nd leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown series
Thurs. May 24	TV	THE DUET	Not a fan of reality competitions, but this could be an interesting challenger in the TV genre
Fri. May 25 Memorial Day Weekend	Movie	MEN IN BLACK 3	Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones reprieve their roles, now with Josh Brolin as a young Agent K
Late May	Sports	NBA Conference Finals	Teams TBD, but with so many storylines (ahem, everybody STILL hates Lebron) it will be fun

JUNE

Day & Date	Category	Event	About
Early June	Sports	NBA Finals	See: Above
Early June	Sports	Stanley Cup Finals	Playoff hockey is a unique brand of sport that is intense and fun. That’s it. That’s the list.
June 7-10	Music	Bonnaroo Music Festival	The annual music and arts festival in Tennessee
Fri. June 8	Movie	MADAGASCAR 3	Liked the first one… That’s all.
Fri. June 8	Movie	PROMETHEUS	Ridley Scott directs this semi-prequel to his ALIENS franchise
Sat. June 9	Sports	The Belmont	Hopefully, I’LL HAVE ANOTHER won the Preakness to get to the 3rd leg
June 11-15 mmmm mmm mmmmm	Tech	Apple’s WWDC	The annual Worldwide Developers Conference usually trots out Apple’s newest toys
Fri. June 22	Movie	BRAVE	Pixar is seemingly back on creative track, this time with its first original fairy tale

JULY

Day & Date	Category	Event	About
Tues July 3	Movie	THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN	A reboot starring Andrew Garfield, though I am getting more and more excited with every new trailer
Mon July 9	Sports	MLB Home Run Derby	Come watch big men hit little balls far, far away!
Tues July 10	Sports	MLB All-Star Game	The pinnacle of “the quietest sports days on the calendar”. Ughh…
Fri. July 13	Movie	ICE AGE 4	Again… Liked the first one… That’s all.
Fri. July 13	Movie	TED	Seth McFarlane’s directorial film debut stars his voice as a live teddy bear with Mark Wahlberg and Mila Kunis
Fri. July 20	Movie	THE DARK KNIGHT RISES	The third and final film of Christopher Nolan’s brilliant take on the Batman
Fri July 27 mmmm mmm mmmmm	Sports	London Olympics Opening Ceremonies	I don’t envy London trying to follow up Beijing’s colossal and yeah, Olympian-like spectacle. Good luck!