When I first heard that this Ninja Turtles poster had been banned because of its resemblance of certain horrible events of 9/11, I sort of understood. Even though it’s Michael Bay tradition for something to…
My apologies to Paul and the readers for the lack of a post from me on Wednesday. Now that I’m back from the family vacation, I’ve actually spent quite a bit of time on the…
Brian Williams may not be quite the legendary newscaster that someone like Walter Cronkite was, but he’s pretty fantastic in his own right, namely for his droll sense of humor that’s on display during 30…
Some recent online happenings have got me thinking about the nature of fandoms and what happens when the desires of the people who watch a show or read a series of books threaten to overwhelm…
America’s favorite pastime used to be baseball, but these days it’s making fun of stuff we don’t know anything about. I’ve never watched an episode of The Jersey Shore, but in the right company, it’s…
This is one of those viral things I’m not 100% sure is true, but it’s just better to believe it is because that makes everyone happy. The above is a delightfully cheerful email from Tom…
I guess there’s a new animated Dragonball Z movie coming out, which will somehow condense 20 episodes of posturing into two hours. Incredible! To promote it, the team hired Mega64 to do a recut of…
I cannot escape the Jo3bot it seems. We featured two more of his Golden Books yesterday, but now here’s another pair, this time video game themed. He’s taken Halo and The Last of Us and…
Flashback many, many Summers. I am working overnight as a Forest Ranger at a little state park on Cape Cod. Most nights were slow, so I would read to kill time. I will never forget…