This Thursday (AKA tomorrow), I'm doing a two-man improv show with my friend Eitan. The form is monkey-prov, and the name of the group?


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The situation is worse than I thought. Far worse.

I've been worried over the fate of Jeeves (formerly) of (formerly) AskJeeves.com, now just Ask.com. The last we saw of him, he had been taken prisoner by an intergalactic bounty hunter and frozen in carbonite:


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I remember watching reruns and VHS tapes of Underdog as a kid.


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Found on this page, The 1930 DeMoulin Bros. & Co. Fraternal Supply Catalog No. 439.

The best line on the page:
(Legal Notice: Be advised that Phoenixmasonry, Inc. will not be held responsible for any accidental property damage, injury or loss of life due to any irresponsible manufacture or use of the items listed in or made as a replica shown in ( Read more... )

"We cannot put the face of a person on a stamp unless
said person is deceased. My suggestion, therefore,
is that you drop dead."
-- J. Edward Day, Postmaster General, 1962.

Okay, something has gone terribly wrong in the US Postal Service. On May 25, 2007, a series of stamps will be released commemorating Star Wars. But not a generic Death Star ( Read more... )

PAY ATTENTION. WE'RE ONTO YOU!

http://youtube.com/watch?v=rON7EeT0Nxg
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Marvel: what the hell do you think you're doing?

I mean, I love Civil War. Don't get me wrong. But what is up with these issues that don't have to do with it? Are you really this desperate to get people to read titles you couldn't work into the crossover?

F'rinstance:


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I can't sleep.

Apparently, I'm all atwitter waiting for Santa to arrive. Tis the season, I suppose, what with all the goings-on.

F'rinstance: CMas horror movie trailers like this one. It's for the remake of 'Black Christmas' --the 1974 CMas slasher classic starring Margot Kidder, John Saxon and Olivia Hussey. Doubt its classic status? Let me ( Read more... )

Why has nobody done this yet?

I can't be the only person who sees this, right?

God, I hope not.
I'd hate to live in a world where I was the first person to think of doing this.


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Sketch sent me the following email:

"'Richard The Third...In 3-D!!!'

That's all I got. There's potential for some blog
entry there. MS-Paint poster? Brief screenplay
fragment with Laurence Olivier constantly pushing
things directly at the camera? I dunno.

It's all yours.

T"

Always up for a challenge, I immediately made this:


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