NASA names cosmic treadmill after Colbert

That's COLBERT as in Combined Operational Load Bearing External Resistance Treadmill.  I'm sure a team of NASA engineers spent a lot of time dreaming up that backronym so they could keep his fans happy when they named the new module Tranquility.   That's as in:

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Jon Stewart is my idol today.

John McCain gets a Facebook page:

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Damn... what a depressing season finale.

And I totally saw it coming about ten minutes before the end, too. :(

Last night's episode of C.S.I., titled "Two and a Half Deaths," totally made up for the lame Mythbusters cameo that happened last week.  This week, the writers of C.S.I. switched shows with the writers of Two and a Half Men, but despite the abundance of corny lines (Heard around the coroner's table: "What we have here is a failure to coagulate!") ( Read more... )

Lamest.  Cameo.  EVER.

But I think I'm in love with the lab tech who really knows her Star Trek.

On an unrelated note... I really want to see Iron Man this weekend.   And the new Indiana Jones is due in theaters on May 22nd. 

I'm declaring this show to have jumped the shark.  With four contestants left, there should be at least two who are standing out as "OMG amazing!" but there is not one person left that has consistently impressed me since the finals began.  This year more than ever, it's clear this competition is merely a popularity contest and the guy with the most ( Read more... )

I'm hearing that the guys from Mythbusters are going to make an appearance on C.S.I. this week.  That's Thursday at 9 pm Eastern / Pacific on CBS.  What a nerdgasm that's going to be. :)

Let's all do our part to get Stephen Colbert to the Number 1 spot on Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People.  Go here and rate Stephen UP, and then be sure to rate this "Rain" guy DOWN as well.  WTF, Korean pop star, how can you be influential if I've never heard of you?  Dude must have a lot of Asian fangirls or something.  But Anyway... VOTE ( Read more... )

Who needs Tivo when there's YouTube?  I watched the first two episodes of The Spectacular Spider-Man last night after
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