Saturday, April 19, 2008

Finally



Now, if someone will make the "I'm a Doctor, Not a" reel, we can shut the internet off.

Thursday, April 17, 2008

The Good, The Bad, and the Ukely



Morricone on the small string set.

Support Your Local Pirate

Babelgum

Adios, Kirinman!

Bear Baiting

In 2000, Alan Moore puts the kibosh on this:



a proposed series of 15th Anniversary Watchman figures from DC Direct due to his antipathy for all things DC, with DC stating:

"DC initiated plans for a fifteenth anniversary celebration of Watchmen in collaboration with Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. Subsequently, they've informed us that they'd prefer not to participate and it wouldn't be a party without them. Therefore, DC will not proceed with its previously announced plans for a Watchmen hardcover or Watchmen action figures."

Well, the hardcover came out in 2005, and 2008 gives us this:


Watchmen Movie Toys from DC Direct.

Guess it's now a party without them.

Spiritual Connectivity



Afterlife goes wireless as Japanese funeral industry offers E-crypt "IT plots."

More here: http://www.reuters.com/article/latestCrisis/idUST73748

"Microsoft Sales Team Rocks"



You needed to know.

Road Pop

Thursday, April 10, 2008

Red Copper Tinges


Clips from an almost-was 1930's John Carter cartoon.

Article here.

As Long As I Am On A Robot Theme



Go buy this.

NOW.

No Singing Here



Clip from Sundance winning short film, Tomo, about a man and a robot trapped on a barren, ice planet.

Can't wait for the feature.

Or the rest of the short, for that matter.

That is one tweaking bot.

http://www.blog.lunarfilms.co.uk/tomo/

Wednesday, April 09, 2008

Tuesday, April 01, 2008

For All Your Hard Work



Ladies and Gentlemen,Maestro Barry Gray.

Enjoy.

Best Rick Rolled Yet



Listed on YouTube as "Hilarious Muppet Show Bloopers."

If you have no idea what this is about, you are healthy person.

More here.

Das Singing Shoosher


Eat your heart out, Julie A.

Hooverville II




Uh-oh - someone's telling!

And because I do so love getting thrashed and snarked:



France 24 news report on Ontario Hooverville, featuring more sub-prime meltdown victim residents.

Team America, Meet Team Hamas



Children's puppet show, Street-no-Sesame style.

Presented as a mirror, not a finger point.

Article here, via Neharnet/Watching America.

Monday, March 31, 2008

Bikini v. Zombie






SONY BMG: WATCH THIS NOW!



Sony Sued For Pirating Software

according to the folks @ Zeropaid, big effin hypocrite BMG busted itself by calling for tech support to Pointdev on cracked software they pirated...
French article here.


Looks like it's time for some of that always in style Franco-dance craze, "Le Petard Hoisting."

Best Quote: " “We are not interested in an amicable settlement”