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Archives for: February 2009
WTF of the Day: Mayor of Los Alamitos' Racist Obama E-mail
Los Alamitos Mayor Resigns after Sending Racist Obama E-mail - LAist: Los Angeles News, Food, Arts & Events
A watermelon is only a watermelon until you depict it in the front lawn of the nation's most power man, who happens to black. "No Easter Egg h… more »
posted by brendoman | 02/27/09| 07:05:52 pm| In the News, Disturbing, WTF of the Day| 1 comment »
Neil Gaiman Responds to Kindle 2 Audio Controversy
Neil Gaiman's Journal: Quick argument summary
My point of view: When you buy a book, you're also buying the right to read it aloud, have it read to you by anyone, read it to your children on long car trips, record yourself reading it and send that to you… more »
This Blog is an ESFP
Typealyzer
This site is pretty fascinating. It claims to be able to determine your blog's personality type by analyzing the posts. I wish they would show how they came to this conclusion though. I guess my writing really reflects my personality type… more »
WTF of the Day: Parents Complain About Woman With One Arm
One-armed presenter is scaring children, parents tell BBC | Mail Online
A disabled CBeebies presenter has been the victim of a disturbing campaign after parents complained that she was scaring toddlers.
They claimed that host Cerrie Burnell - who was… more »
Holy Crap: Awesome Rorschach Clips From Watchmen
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YouTube - RAMESES II
Wow. That was pretty awesome and very faithful to the comic. I've got my IMAX ticket, I'm ready to go. I wish I could fast forward to next Friday. more »
Okay I Lied: Folks Left Off the In Memoriam Montage at Oscars
Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily » Oscars "In Memoriam" OmissionsMy commenters and emailers are pointing out whom AMPAS failed to honor this year. (Please let me know if there are more names.) There's outrage over missing Patrick McGoohan, so good… more »
Doctor Parnassus In Trouble? Come On, People!
Surprise: Gilliam's "Parnassus" Facing Trouble Getting US Distribution | Film School RejectsAccording to The Hollywood Reporter's Risky Business Blog, the film hasn't had much luck securing distro in the US despite some buzz surrounding the film late las… more »
Video of the Day: Back to the Future Alternate Ending
[youtube]IwyrNmrO-NE[/youtube]YouTube - Back to the Future Alternate EndingThis is pretty hilarious. Paul Scheer from Human Giant always posts great stuff on his blog. more »
posted by brendoman | 02/23/09| 01:37:51 pm| Movies, Funny Stuff, Video of the Day| Leave a comment »
WTF of the Day: Buyer Beware at Circuit City Closeout
Customers Burned In Circuit City Closeout Sale - As Seen On NewsCenter 5 Story - WCVB Boston
Customer Gina Reis paid $1,100 for a big screen Samsung TV at the liquidation sale, only to get it home and discover it was completely unusable.
"It's shattered… more »
posted by brendoman | 02/23/09| 01:15:21 pm| In the News, I'm a Big Geek, WTF of the Day| Leave a comment »
My Last Oscars Observation
If you had told me back when Freaks and Geeks was on that in ten years Seth Rogen and James Franco would be on stage performing at the Oscars and that Judd Apatow would be in the fourth row right behind Sean Penn, I would have never believed you. I woul… more »
Sorry Mickey
I really have nothing against Sean Penn or Milk, but come on now. Thanks to Ric and Jeri for letting me watch the show at their house. more »
WTF of the Day: Mass Effect 2 Teaser
Mass Effect 2 - Teaser
For some reason you have to enter your birthday in order to watch the teaser but once you do that you'll be treated to a little surprise. What does it mean? I'm not really sure. I just hope I'll be able to continue as my charac… more »
Oscars Tonight
So the Oscars are tonight. According to the poll, you guys are predicting Slumdog Millionaire to win. I think that's my choice as well. I did enjoy all the nominees though. I really hope Mickey Rourke wins for The Wrestler. While Sean Penn put in a… more »
Wil Wheaton Watches The Watchmen
WWdN: In Exile: Spoiler Alert: WATCHMEN is fucking awesome.
I'm not going to discuss specifics, because that would suck for a lot of people, but: PAY ATTENTION, MY FELLOW GEEKS: YOU HAVE NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT.
(Did I just all-cap and bold that? I guess… more »
Link of the Day: Instantwatcher
instantwatcher.com - Movies and TV to Watch Instantly on Netflix
This is a great new tool I found via Hacking Netflix. I am constantly hearing through various channels that there is no good content for Netflix Watch It Now and I would have to say this… more »
2009 PaleyFest Panels and Dates Announced
PaleyFest09 | The Paley Center for Media
Oh man, it looks pretty good this year. I just might have to renew my membership. It's a great year for Joss Whedon fans as there will be panels for Dr. Horrible and Dollhouse. I'm also very interested in the… more »
Long Ago....
Try and guess how old this picture is. It's times like these that I really dig Facebook. Someone tagged me in this photo and it took me a bit to remember just when it was this picture was taken. If I remember correctly, it's from my friend Jonathan's… more »
This Whole Facebook Mess is Silly
Slashdot | Facebook Scrambles To Contain ToS Fallout
"Anger over Facebook's ToS update has forced the company to scramble. Yesterday, a spokesman released a statement that said Facebook has never 'claimed ownership of material that users upload,' and is… more »
posted by brendoman | 02/17/09| 09:21:24 pm| In the News, Rants and Raves, I'm a Big Geek| 1 comment »
LOL of the Day: Sylar and Son
Image courtesy of the fine folks at Topless Robot. Is anyone still watching Heroes? I think it's actually been on the rebound lately. Well, enough to keep me sort of interested. If Daphne dies though I might be done. more »
Coraline
First off, if you're remotely interested in seeing this movie you MUST see it in 3D and you must go soon since the 3D engagement appears to be limited from everything I'm reading. I'm going to admit right now that I haven't read the Neil Gaiman book yet… more »
So Fresh and So Clean
On Friday night my internet on my desktop stopped working. Well, sort of. IM, Skype, and a bunch of other stuff still worked but I couldn't access the web. At first I thought it was my internet but I could still ping websites and everything was workin… more »
This is for Justin
And any other Friday Night Lights fan who knows Taylor Kitsch is going to rock as Gambit in the Wolverine movie. I know a lot of other movies are getting more attention, but I'm really looking forward to this one. Hat tip to We Are Movie Geeks for the… more »
Copycat Alert: Jennifer's Body Poster vs. True Blood Promo Poster
I know this type of behavior isn't new in Hollywood but it still kind of blows my mind when these things get approved. Here is the Jennifer's Body poster, found via We Are Movie Geeks:
And here is the promo poster for HBO's True Blood which could… more »
Flash Game of the Day: Watchmen Arcade Game
One of my favorite blogs, MTV's Splash Page, clued me into this pretty sweet game this morning. It's a Watchmen Beat 'em up game featuring Nite Owl I and Silk Spectre I. The graphics and sound are full of 16-bit goodness. It's pretty short and simple,… more »
LOL: My Real Site Value
According to this, brendoman.com is worth $24,233. If anyone would like to pay this, I am definitely interested. Also, I have other things you might want to buy. more »
