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Tag Archives: Geek Stuff
They call him MISTER Shatner
Oh wow, how did I pass so much time online without hearing this? It’s an MP3 of a recording session by William Shatner in which he’s recording a voiceover of some sort. But when the producer guy decides to start … Continue reading
Makin’ it up as he goes
Last week when I wrote my list of 100 Things That Bug Me, I included as item #32 that when the new Indiana Jones movie comes out, the criticism focused on it will credit anything good in the movie to … Continue reading
It’s his gift…it’s his curse.
Becca points out that it’s Lance Henriksen’s birthday. Happy birthday, Frank Black! It really is too bad that Chris Carter never really figured out what he wanted to do with Millennium, but wow, those first two seasons are some brilliant … Continue reading
Life Day
I was just reading a post on some other blog, and I saw the umpteenth assertion that the Star Wars Holiday Special was Godawful dreck, and I got to wondering, “Hmmm…is it possible that it really wasn’t quite that bad? … Continue reading
OMG! I get to correct Ken Jennings!!!
Apparently, Ken Jennings is in Seattle, where it’s snowing a lot. Not to leave his commentary at that, however, Ken goes on to make a pretty obscure pop cultural reference: Maybe we’re victims of that crazy weather machine that Elizabeth … Continue reading
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The Big Red Cheese (and that other guy)
I have a couple of new reviews up at Green Man Review. First I look at Jeff Smith’s recent graphic novel treatment of Captain Marvel, SHAZAM! The Monster Society of Evil, which I liked a lot, and Kevin J. Anderson’s … Continue reading
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Whills, and the Journals they keep
Star Wars poster draft, originally uploaded by Michael Heilemann. THE date for Star Wars fans is, of course, May 25, 1977, when the very first film was released way back when; but I see via The Dude that there’s actually … Continue reading
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I want to believe
Apparently the new X-Files movie will be subtitled I Want To Believe, which as any good TXF fan knows, is the slogan on the famous poster on Fox Mulder’s office wall. I like the title. So am I excited for … Continue reading
Daylex
I enjoy a clever LOLCat photo as much as the next person, but I don’t post many of ’em here because, well, that’s really kind of picking the low fruit when it comes to blogging, isn’t it? But hey, once … Continue reading
A bit o’ geek stuff
A few links of geek and pop culture import, starting with some items that caught my eye at AICN: :: A movie version of Philip Reeve’s novel Larklight is in the works. Hopefully this project goes well, because the book … Continue reading
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