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Archive for 2010

Interview: Anthony Del Col

Posted Wednesday, May 26th, 2010 at 16:48pm

Our roving reporter Mary Hoffman finds a few minutes to chat with the Kill Shakespeare writer Anthony Del Col and manages not to resort to bad bard puns…

Bagged & Boarded 57: The Island Of Misfit Finales

Posted Wednesday, May 26th, 2010 at 2:56am

In which Matt and Jesse discuss LOST for the final, definite, last time ever. Did the finale satisfy, or… something else entirely? For the first time in BandB history, both Matt and Jesse agree on something (Brendo, however…). So throw spoiler warnings overboard, grab some Dharhma brand munchies, mix up a bunch of theologies, and cast away for the ultimate LOST wrap-up show. ‘Cause hey – at least WE promise to have an ending…

Soapbox: Stargate Odyssey

Posted Tuesday, May 25th, 2010 at 10:31am

The prolific Simon Fitzgerald returns to regale us with a tale about Stargate, Richard Dean Anderson and his own regret…

In Praise Of… An Introduction

Posted Tuesday, May 25th, 2010 at 4:48am

Our new contributor and man-about-town, Jason Lenzi, takes this opportunity to tell you all a little bit about himself and why you might be interested in his arrival…

FREDagator: 2010-05-25

Posted Tuesday, May 25th, 2010 at 3:34am

Our (mostly) daily look at dandy discoveries and nifty finds from around this here interweb, UPDATED THROUGHOUT THE DAY…

Douglas Adams Tribute

Posted Tuesday, May 25th, 2010 at 3:05am

A few years ago, Ken Plume asked a few of Douglas’s friends, colleagues, associates, and vague acquaintances (for the sake of balance, naturally) to provide an anecdote they feel best described the Douglas they knew…

TV Or Not TV: THE END of LOST

Posted Monday, May 24th, 2010 at 14:28pm

Will sets his box of tissues aside and holds back the tears long enough to write down his thoughts on THE END, the series finale of LOST. Will you agree with what he says? You won’t know until you click…

Soapbox: The Allure Of So-Bad-It’s-Good

Posted Monday, May 24th, 2010 at 13:48pm

If you’ve ever thrown a spoon at a cinema screen you may not have questioned your own actions but Jake Cole ponders why we love bad films…

FREDagator: 2010-05-24

Posted Monday, May 24th, 2010 at 3:50am

Our (mostly) daily look at dandy discoveries and nifty finds from around this here interweb, UPDATED THROUGHOUT THE DAY…

A Bit Of A Chat with Ken Plume & Phil Plait

Posted Sunday, May 23rd, 2010 at 22:37pm

In this episode, Ken Plume has a bit of a chat with astronomer, writer, skeptic, and blogger behind Bad Astronomy, Phil Plait…

Opinion In A Haystack: MacGRUBER

Posted Saturday, May 22nd, 2010 at 3:51am

Bob Rose gives a short opinion on MacGRUBER, however MacGRUBER fails to comment on Bob Rose…

FREDagator: 2010-05-21

Posted Friday, May 21st, 2010 at 17:00pm

Our (mostly) daily look at dandy discoveries and nifty finds from around this here interweb, UPDATED THROUGHOUT THE DAY…

Soapbox: Finding Your R Spot

Posted Friday, May 21st, 2010 at 13:31pm

I personally read in the bathroom but some may see that as uncouth, Katy Gordon explores her favourite reading spots with some better choices…

A Bit Of A Chat with Ken Plume & Mike Phirman

Posted Friday, May 21st, 2010 at 4:16am

Ken Plume chats with one half of the musical comedy duo Hard ‘N Phirm – shortly after the debut of his solo album THE VERY LAST SONGS I WILL EVER RECORD (PART 1) – Mr. Mike Phirman…

Weekend Shopping Guide 5/21/10: We All Love You Gamera!

Posted Friday, May 21st, 2010 at 3:33am

It’s time once again for the FRED Weekend Shopping Guide – your spotlight on the things you didn’t even know you wanted… This week featuring Gamera, Charlie Brown, The Doctor, John Swartzwelder, Frank Burly, Emily Blunt, Reggie Watts, Jackie Chan, Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon, Jeff Dunham, Gene Roddenberry, Tom Selleck, Leonard Nimoy, Yul Brynner, Kid ‘N Play, and more…

Trailer Park: PULLING JOHN, YESTERDAY WAS A LIE, THE MESSENGER, GIGGLE GIGGLE, QUACK, RUNAWAY RALPH

Posted Friday, May 21st, 2010 at 2:17am

Christopher Stipp takes some time to look at some new releases hitting the street this week…

Ken P. D. Snyde-Cast #148: Land, Sea, and Air Burger

Posted Thursday, May 20th, 2010 at 23:42pm

Ken & Dana return with tales of fast food madness. We dare you to try any of them…

TV Or Not TV: Finding Out ‘What They Died For’ (LOST)

Posted Thursday, May 20th, 2010 at 17:49pm

After watching the episode three times Will is finally ready to share his thoughts and experience in the penultimate episode of LOST titled WHAT THEY DIED FOR as well as issues a small apology about some of his thoughts on ACROSS THE SEA…

Contest Round-Up: 2010-05-20

Posted Thursday, May 20th, 2010 at 17:45pm

In this week’s round up, we’re giving away DR. HORRIBLE’S SING-ALONG BLOG, THE YOUNG VICTORIA, INVICTUS, and ANCIENTS BEHAVING BADLY…

Win ANCIENTS BEHAVING BADLY on DVD!

Posted Thursday, May 20th, 2010 at 17:42pm

In conjunction with History Channel Home Video, we’re giving away two (2) copies of ANCIENTS BEHAVING BADLY on DVD…

Win INVICTUS on DVD!

Posted Thursday, May 20th, 2010 at 17:36pm

In conjunction with Warner Bros Home Video, we’re giving away five (5) copies of INVICTUS on DVD…

Win THE YOUNG VICTORIA on Blu-Ray!

Posted Thursday, May 20th, 2010 at 17:26pm

In conjunction with Sony Home Video, we’re giving away two (2) copies of THE YOUNG VICTORIA on Blu-Ray…

Win DR. HORRIBLE’S SING-ALONG BLOG on Blu-Ray!

Posted Thursday, May 20th, 2010 at 17:18pm

In conjunction with New Video, we’re giving away three (3) copies of DR. HORRIBLE’S SING-ALONG BLOG on DVD…

Essential Sounds (2010/05/20)

Posted Thursday, May 20th, 2010 at 16:44pm

Malcolm Foster returns once again to tell you what to listen to. But, you know, in a nicer way than that. Check out this week’s five picks…

Cabin Fever 94: Prefab Fever

Posted Wednesday, May 19th, 2010 at 23:46pm

Aaron and Brian take a dive into listener submitted news stories and manage to unearth a couple of gems among the dirt infested puss bags. Songs are shared and personal gripes aired. But the episodes from 2008 were probably better…