Not a horrible joke.

What? WHAT?

My initial reaction is one if horror, even if Raymond Briggs has approved and that Guardian article assures that the downbeat, emotionally damaging ending will remain.


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FRAGGLES!

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Channel Four's New Years Father Ted night triggered a mix of delightful and sad nostalgia, with the added sadness of the reminder of Dermot Morgan's passing just after filming. But is impossible to be misrable when you have the glory of My Lovely Horse:

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And it reminded me of the made of cute Christmas animation the First Snow of Winter he did a ( Read more... )

JesuOtaku's Digimon 02 reviews (here and here) brings back the horror that was that epilogue (WTF no TK/Kari? Sora is a WHAT? Matt in space? WTF!!?!). Oh, if only I had a livejournal ten years ago. Makes 150,000 years later look like Babylon Five.

At least Patamon's always cute.

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Poking about the Pannini site went from "aw, look at all those sticker albums I never managed to complete" to "holy crap, they're still selling full sets them from that far back?" to "OMGSTICKERSMUSTGETSTICKERS!"

I restrained myself to just one set.

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Wandering around ThatGuyWithTheGlasses.Com tends to trigger trips down memory lane.

JesuOtaku's Digimon epic series 1 review.Digimon! It totally kicked Pokeomn's arse, though sadly not in the merchandising stakes. I did manage to find a few Patamon cuddly toys, but it was only the McDonalds Happy Meal toy that actually managed to look like him ( Read more... )

The current drama over at ThatGuyWithTheGlasses.com has it all. Enraged fanboys! Sockpuppets! Ambiguous accents ( Read more... )

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First it's a Diana Wynne Jones novel and now the Borrowers! I remember that from when the Beeb used to do Sunday teatime family dramas. It was rather twee as I recall, but nostalgia improves everything.