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Archive for March, 2008

TV Or Not TV: 3/31 – 4/6

Posted Monday, March 31st, 2008 at 3:46am

Will attempts to help you through one the bleakest weeks of television viewing yet, but he guarantees that one of his picks is going to knock your fracking socks off (and it isn’t Paris Hilton on MY NAME IS EARL)…

Trailer Park: Kids In The Hall 2008 Tour NEWSFLASH

Posted Monday, March 31st, 2008 at 0:05am

The Kids In The Hall are on the road this Spring. Get ready for the Chicken Lady…

Comics in Context #220: The King of the Silver Age

Posted Monday, March 31st, 2008 at 0:03am

Peter continues his in-depth look at Mark Evanier’s mighty tome KIRBY: KING OF COMICS and the man behind the legend, Jack Kirby…

Win TERRY JONES’ MEDIEVAL LIVES on DVD!

Posted Monday, March 31st, 2008 at 0:02am

We’re giving away, in conjunction with BBC Home Video, five (5) copies of TERRY JONES’ MEDIEVAL LIVES on DVD…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 3/31/2008

Posted Monday, March 31st, 2008 at 0:01am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Ken P. D. Snyde-Cast #36: The Snydes

Posted Saturday, March 29th, 2008 at 0:50am

Ken & Dana return with a brilliant new take on a Saturday Morning staple, plus diversions into woodworking, limericks, Dom Deluise, celebrities showing their age, Dana’s relationship with his brother, and even John Hodgman…

Weekend Shopping Guide 3/28/08: The First Cut Is The Deepest

Posted Friday, March 28th, 2008 at 3:56am

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 Patrick Fugit, Bonnie & Clyde, Ang Lee, Johnny Cash, James West, Ethan Hawke, Lou Gehrig, Richard Kelly, Eliot Ness, and more…

Comics & Comics: The Con of Man

Posted Friday, March 28th, 2008 at 3:41am

Matt’s back with a look at this week’s comics, and his review of Wizard World LA…

Trailer Park: Aaron Yoo

Posted Friday, March 28th, 2008 at 3:36am

Christopher Stipp takes some time with one of the actors of 21 and talks a little about reality television, about every man’s fear of getting backdoored and what it’s like to try and tip the odds well into your favor…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 3/28/2008

Posted Friday, March 28th, 2008 at 3:15am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Paul and Storm / Jonathan Coulton – Show Review

Posted Thursday, March 27th, 2008 at 22:03pm

widgesm.jpgWidgett Walls breaks his vow of silence (but not of poverty) to review the live comedy musical juggernaut that is a Paul and Storm/Jonathan Coulton gig.

Cabin Fever #18: Use Your Delusion II

Posted Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 at 19:44pm

As if his abandonment issues weren’t bad enough, Brian was left to fend for himself this week. And so, along with guest-host Shona Conway, he went out the night before in order to drown his sorrows. The following 40-minutes are a result of their shared hangovers. Expect bile to be spat about sexuality, nakedness, transsexualism, novelty panties, fight-starting lesbians and fish tacos. Also, there’s a belt of something awkward in some poor unfortunate’s hair for good measure…

The Fred Hembeck Show: Episode 104 – It’s All Relative

Posted Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 at 0:07am

Fred gets an out of the blue communiqué from unknown relatives, prompting a few uncomfortable revelations about his family history and mashed potatoes…

Cabin Fever #17: Use Your Delusion I

Posted Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 at 0:05am

Aaron arrives in Texas and decides to take the opportunity by the hairy ones and do a show sans-Brian. Old friends of the show, The Tastydactyls, hang out with some of their buddies and things get a little messy. There’s talk of state-shaped breakfast, bear suits, and the ability to hypnotize free money out of shops. Despite the fact that we had several musicians in the studio, we have a song from guys who weren’t there – Veloura. Keep an ear out for another Cabin Fever competition to win a free CD and come back real soon for Brian’s response to Aaron’s absence.

Toy Box: Harvey Dent In Your Town – Or At Least Mine

Posted Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 at 0:04am

The Dentmobile didn’t make a stop near you? No problem, as Michael provides a rundown and some photos of the event in Ann Arbor, Michigan…

Opinion In A Haystack: Mad Maxine Plissken

Posted Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 at 0:03am

Bob Rose rages on again, this time with a review of the post-apocalyptic Frankenstein still stomping through theaters. He spouts off on how Sean Penn warms his soul, and the relevance of the “glory hole” in conjunction with cinema…

Win MICHAEL PALIN’S NEW EUROPE on DVD!

Posted Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 at 0:02am

We’re giving away, in conjunction with BBC Home Video, five (5) copies of MICHAEL PALIN’S NEW EUROPE on DVD…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 3/26/2008

Posted Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 at 0:01am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Party Favors: Totally Pauly

Posted Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 at 2:23am

Joe chats with the legendary Weasel himself, Pauly Shore, about his new DVD release, Chris Hanson, his cinematic legacy, reality TV, and more…

Comics in Context #219: Kirby at the Crossroads

Posted Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 at 0:02am

After a short break – and the formal release of the book – Peter returns to his in-depth look at Mark Evanier’s mighty tome KIRBY: KING OF COMICS…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 3/25/2008

Posted Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 at 0:01am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

TV Or Not TV: 3/24 – 3/30

Posted Monday, March 24th, 2008 at 3:13am

Will tackles the challenge of guiding your television viewing through an obstacle course of stunt casting and reality television, as well as saying goodbye to one of television’s better shows…

Win SWEENEY TODD on DVD!

Posted Monday, March 24th, 2008 at 3:02am

We’re giving away, in conjunction with Dreamworks Home Video, five (5) copies of SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET on DVD…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 3/24/2008

Posted Monday, March 24th, 2008 at 2:47am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Game On! 3-23-2008: Vegas, baby!

Posted Sunday, March 23rd, 2008 at 4:51am

Ian Bonds returns to the glitz and lights of the strip with RAINBOW SIX VEGAS 2, beats up Mario in SUPER SMASH BROS. BRAWL, and goes back to school in BULLY: SCHOLARSHIP EDITION, all while checking with info on the new STREET FIGHTER movie and the upcoming GUITAR HERO: ON TOUR…