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Archives for: October 2010

Give Change a Chance

In 2008 Barack Obama was elected by a sizable majority of voters. Now, just over a year and a half into his term, he has accomplished about as many of his campaign promises as you would expect a president to be able to do in such a short time and during… more »
posted by dan | 10/31/10| 09:39:46 pm| culture/news| 1 comment »


Fable 3

Fable III Limited Collector's Edition more »
posted by brendoman | 10/29/10| 10:52:35 am| Media| Leave a comment »


Rock Band 3

Rock Band 3 Wireless Keyboard and Software Bundle for Xbox 360 more »
posted by brendoman | 10/29/10| 10:51:25 am| Media| Leave a comment »


Dugeon Master's Kit

Dungeon Master's Kit: An Essential Dungeons & Dragons Kit (4th Edition D&D) by James Wyatt, Jeremy Crawford more »
posted by brendoman | 10/29/10| 10:50:40 am| Media| Leave a comment »


Machine of Death

Machine of Death: A collection of stories about people who know how they will die more »
posted by brendoman | 10/29/10| 10:49:48 am| Media| Leave a comment »


Long Beach Comic Con!

Today marks the beginning of Long Beach Comic Con! Last year I had a lot of fun and this year definitely looks to be more of the same. I'm a little bummed I won't be able to attend as much of the con as I would like to due to my Smodcastle duties but P… more »
posted by brendoman | 10/29/10| 10:48:48 am| I'm a Big Geek, Comics| Leave a comment »


Pulp (1972)

Continuing the thread of Michael Caine movies I've been watching lately, I took a recommendation and watched Pulp, in which he stars as a pulp fiction writer who is recruited to ghostwrite the autobiography of a faded old Hollywood actor. This is still… more »
posted by Jeri | 10/26/10| 03:13:22 pm| movies, netflix/tivo| 1 comment »


Heeeeeeeeeeeeey.

I figure an update post is due, since it's been over a month since I posted anything non-movie related. I think I've gone into overdrive lately. I keep realizing that I need to take advantage of the freedom I have without kids, the fun friends I have,… more »
posted by Jeri | 10/25/10| 02:08:14 pm| monday| 1 comment »


The Town (2010)

Okay. I will finish this post in one sitting. I have started writing this review about four times now, and something always happens before I save my draft and I lose everything. Ric and I thought The Social Network was going to come out a week earl… more »
posted by Jeri | 10/22/10| 05:45:00 pm| movies, 2010| Leave a comment »


Things I Can't Wait For: The Walking Dead

Yes, Mad Men and Rubicon are over for the season but that doesn't mean we have to pout! I am super pumped for this show. My friend Matt B and I went to the panel at Comic-Con and it looks super awesome. It was cool seeing how pumped Darabont, Ki… more »
posted by brendoman | 10/22/10| 12:15:48 pm| TeeVee, Zombies| 5 comments »


RPG Blogroll

This post is serving two purposes. First, I just noticed that you can make blogrolls or your folders and tags from Google Reader by going to your settings and then the folders and tags section. Second, some folks have been asking me about what RPG blog… more »


Photo of the Day - Bill Murray in Venkman Gear

I really don't care how old he looks, this is incredible. If I had been at the Scream Awards, my head would have a sploded. more »
posted by brendoman | 10/18/10| 03:01:58 pm| Movies, I'm a Big Geek| Leave a comment »


The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)

\I was out sick from work a couple days last week and totally forgot about blogging. I think Facebook is usurping my blog thoughts, which is why I post less frequently now. It's so much easier to share a quick thought than to sit down and focus on… more »
posted by Jeri | 10/13/10| 05:49:59 pm| movies, 2010| 3 comments »


The Wonder Years back on TV!!!

My buddy Derick informed me that thanks to the new channel, The Hub, I will now be able to watch The Wonder Years again. Before this the only thing I had were copies I made of VHS tapes of the Nick at Night run borrowed from a friend. In addition to Th… more »
posted by brendoman | 10/13/10| 04:53:30 pm| TeeVee| Leave a comment »


Red Box

Dungeons & Dragons Fantasy Roleplaying Game: An Essential D&D Starter (4th Edition D&D) by Wizards RPG Team more »
posted by brendoman | 10/13/10| 10:28:02 am| Media| Leave a comment »


Starflyer 59

Changing of the Guard more »
posted by brendoman | 10/13/10| 10:27:15 am| Media| Leave a comment »


Dungeon Master's Guide

Dungeons & Dragons Dungeon Master's Guide: Roleplaying Game Core Rules, 4th Edition by Wizards RPG Team more »
posted by brendoman | 10/13/10| 10:26:36 am| Media| Leave a comment »


Good Omens

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett more »
posted by brendoman | 10/13/10| 10:25:46 am| Media| Leave a comment »


Video of the Day: Michael J. Fox Back To The Future Teaser Homage

[youtube]uM6Ms621898[/youtube] This really put a smile on my face. If you've seen the original teaser, you know just how awesome this is. Props to Michael J. Fox for doing it. Speaking of BTTF, I am really looking forward to the Blu-Ray release lat… more »
posted by brendoman | 10/13/10| 10:07:06 am| Movies, Video of the Day| 1 comment »


Video of the Day: Banksy Couch Gag

[youtube]DX1iplQQJTo[/youtube]Holy crap, this is INSANE. I wonder how they slipped this by Fox. more »
posted by brendoman | 10/11/10| 09:26:52 am| TeeVee, Video of the Day| 1 comment »


The Age of Adz by Sufjan Stevens more »
posted by Kyle | 10/06/10| 06:34:22 pm| Music| Leave a comment »


What are you up to?

That is the question I've been getting a lot lately. Unfortunately what I'm up to does not really involve this site. Hopefully that will change a bit in the future, but only time will tell. What I'm up to right now involves pretty much three things:… more »
posted by brendoman | 10/06/10| 11:14:50 am| I'm a Big Geek| Leave a comment »