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Archive for October, 2006

Comics in Context #150: Remarkable

Posted Saturday, October 14th, 2006 at 1:39am

Peter celebrates his 150th column with a remembrance of a good friend and comics legend, Mark Gruenwald…

Take Me Home Blog #13 – Shoot First (make excuses later)

Posted Saturday, October 14th, 2006 at 1:34am

jaegersm.jpgFilmmaker Sam Jaeger discusses the burden of doing things “the right way”.

Melonpool Quickcast #17: Cast Off!

Posted Friday, October 13th, 2006 at 5:55am

Ralph and Roberta attempt to cast roles for their new musical adaption of EARTH GIRLS ARE EASY. Where’s Jeff Goldblum when you need him?

Ken P. D. Snyde-Cast #17: Friday The 13th

Posted Friday, October 13th, 2006 at 4:17am

[adult swim]’s Dana Snyder and Ken Plume’s weekly chat podcast returns with a special guest appearance from Ms. Sweetie Snyder, a discussion of the origins of Friday the 13th, and more insanity than you can shake a bushel of sticks at…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 10/13/2006

Posted Friday, October 13th, 2006 at 4:15am

The web. It’s a big place, full of plenty of distractions ““ some funny, some informative, some ludicrous, some disturbing, some inane, some profound. Each and every weekday, we present links to a few of our favorite finds…

Weekend Shopping Guide 10/13/06: Unfortunate Events

Posted Friday, October 13th, 2006 at 3:19am

It’s time once again for the Quick Stop Weekend Shopping Guide – your spotlight on the things you didn’t even know you wanted… This week featuring Lemony Snicket, Penn & Teller, SCRUBS, VICE, Keillor, Mr. T, EXORCIST, HARVEY BIRDMAN, and more…

Trailer Park: Do You Call Art ‘Art’ Just Because You Hang It On The Wall?

Posted Friday, October 13th, 2006 at 2:59am

Christopher Stipp debates the merits of THE YES MEN while reviewing the latest in trailer goodness for THE PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS, DEJA VU, LET’S GO TO PRISON and, a sharp looking docu, THE GROUND TRUTH: AFTER THE KILLING ENDS.

Nocturnal Admissions: DVD Review, Scrubs Season 4, My Name is Earl Season 1, The Office Season 1

Posted Friday, October 13th, 2006 at 2:58am

It’s marathon TV time as D. K. Holm catches up with new DVD sets of SCRUBS,MY NAME IS EARL, and THE OFFICE.

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 10/12/2006

Posted Thursday, October 12th, 2006 at 4:38am

The web. It’s a big place, full of plenty of distractions ““ some funny, some informative, some ludicrous, some disturbing, some inane, some profound. Each and every weekday, we present links to a few of our favorite finds…

Music For The Masses: October 12th, 2006

Posted Thursday, October 12th, 2006 at 4:19am

While mulling over this year’s Halloween costume ideas, M.C. gets some Information from Beck, visits Sam’s Town with The Killers and watches in horror as Double A takes an [adult swim] with some Chrome Children. PLUS. . .a chance for 5 lucky readers to win the new disc from Danny Elfman!!

The Fred Hembeck Show: Episode 76 – Wonder Woman Day

Posted Thursday, October 12th, 2006 at 4:13am

Fred talks charities and commissions (aka Fred’s personal charity, and the perfect gift for the discerning comics fan this holiday season)…

Nocturnal Admissions: Movie Review, Art School Confidential and Bad Santa: Director’s Cut

Posted Thursday, October 12th, 2006 at 4:03am

It’s a Terry Zwigoff Tuesday with the DVD release of ART SCHOOL CONFIDENTIAL and a new (?) BAD SANTA, reviewed by D. K. Holm.

Scrubs Blog: Robert Gives Good Interviews

Posted Thursday, October 12th, 2006 at 3:25am

Rob Maschio is truly the king of the soundbite, as you’ll see in this collection of interviews that he’s been giving lately…

Take Me Home Blog #12 – Story. Bored. Meeting.

Posted Thursday, October 12th, 2006 at 3:10am

jaegersm.jpgToday, Sam gives us a minor tirade on the great business of bad writing, as well as a glimpse at some pre-visualization of his short film UNTOLD.

Brat-halla #149: Norse Force – The Search Is On

Posted Wednesday, October 11th, 2006 at 6:00am

brathallasm.gifThis week, the search is on for the missing Hod.

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 10/11/2006

Posted Wednesday, October 11th, 2006 at 4:50am

The web. It’s a big place, full of plenty of distractions ““ some funny, some informative, some ludicrous, some disturbing, some inane, some profound. Each and every weekday, we present links to a few of our favorite finds…

Quick Stop Video Exclusive: Terry Gilliam Takes It To the Streets

Posted Tuesday, October 10th, 2006 at 19:23pm

gilliamsm.jpgOn October 4th, 2006, director Terry Gilliam took to the streets of New York to promote his new film, TIDELAND, and to seek alternative means for funding independent film…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 10/10/2006

Posted Tuesday, October 10th, 2006 at 4:51am

The web. It’s a big place, full of plenty of distractions ““ some funny, some informative, some ludicrous, some disturbing, some inane, some profound. Each and every weekday, we present links to a few of our favorite finds…

Keneteph’s Korner: Book Review – The Rebirth Of Seeds

Posted Tuesday, October 10th, 2006 at 4:41am

Thaahum is back with a review of Renard E. Williams’ new book of poetry…

Toy Box: Battlestar Galactica Cylon

Posted Tuesday, October 10th, 2006 at 4:27am

Majestic Studios has expanded their Battlestar Galactica figure license to include characters from the new, updated show. Join Michael as he checks out the regular and battle damaged version of everyone’s favorite humanoid killer, the Cylon!

A Venture Bros. Exclusive – 21 & 24’s Wedding Single

Posted Monday, October 9th, 2006 at 5:44am

jaegersm.jpgIn celebration of the impending wedding of The Monarch to Dr. Girlfriend, Henchmen Nos. 21 & 24 have released the single of their wedding song exclusively to Quick Stop…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 10/9/2006

Posted Monday, October 9th, 2006 at 5:43am

The web. It’s a big place, full of plenty of distractions ““ some funny, some informative, some ludicrous, some disturbing, some inane, some profound. Each and every weekday, we present links to a few of our favorite finds…

Widge Goes Off #15: Stopwatch on the Widge!

Posted Monday, October 9th, 2006 at 5:09am

widgesm.jpgIn this rollicking episode, George Lucas speaks sense, Limewire makes a desperate play for survival, and Widge outlines a future for the Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise that you would watch. You wouldn’t be able to help yourselves.

Preachin’ from the Longbox – Winnah, Winnah, Chicken Dinner

Posted Monday, October 9th, 2006 at 5:06am

longboxsm.gifFor this installment of PftL, Britt Schramm gives out the results of this year’s Preachin’ from the Longbox Superhero Draft. Who won? You gotta click the link to find out.

Spook’d #98: Extreme Lair Makeover – Slashing Prices

Posted Monday, October 9th, 2006 at 1:27am

spookdkips.gifThis week, the design team makes it to Souls just in time for a little price slashing.