I think anybody who gives a shit about Trek XII (or Star Trek 2) knows already that Benedict Cumberbatch has been cast. Sorry if this is a thunderous spoiler that I should've cut. The subject of contention is who Cumberbatch is supposed to be playing. This, however, I will cut.

[I have problems with potential whitewashing]It's still a "rumor" at this point, because everything is a rumor ( Read more... )

TELL THE PEOPLE WHOSE STUFF YOU LIKE THAT YOU LIKE THEIR STUFF ( Read more... )

I get a call on my personal cell that went to voicemail. I check the message, and it's a guy saying that he dined at the restaurant but there was an error in charging his credit card. He was all, well, I tried calling the main restaurant and nobody's answering, and I didn't want to open a dispute with Visa, what's the point when I have your number ( Read more... )

I hate taking cold calls. I really try to be sympathetic to telemarketers, because I don't think anybody has ever said to themselves, "I'd like to grow up to be a telemarketer." I'm sure they hate themselves more than I can ever hate them, but sometimes, man. When they fire attitude back at me, I stop giving a shit. I'm always polite and civil. I ( Read more... )

URGH WHY SO DUMB AARON ECKHARTIn short, Eckhart is in a movie where he and Nicole Kidman play parents who've lost their child. He went to a legit grief counselling session for parents who've FOR REAL lost a child ( Read more... )

Please tell me I'm not the only one who wants to punch the lead guy of The Glades in the face every time a commercial for it airs? I don't give a shit what the show is about, but he annoys me like he epitomizes everything that's wrong with television with the predominance of smug white men as leads who are just so goddamn brill and different while ( Read more... )

OH MY GOD I'M SO PISSED RIGHT NOW I AM FUMING AND WANTING TO KILL THINGS

( casting spoilers for Criminal Minds )