Things get hairy when Crackitus and Lady take JayAre and The Russian on a hunt for a mythical monster.

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"ABC has greenlit a historical cop show starring Edgar Allan Poe, world-famous poet and pioneer of science fiction and horror, as the world's first detective. It will be set during the 1840s in Boston."

http://io9.com/5745324/what-were-dying-to-see-from-abcs-edgar-allan-poe-crime-procedural-tv-series

I wonder how this is going to turn out?

I saw this documentary on CurrentTV "Dressed for Action" (link goes to Hulu, where you can watch it in several parts). It is about people who transform their lives through costuming. They covered the "chap" movement (dandies), Gothic Lolitas, cosplayers, real-life "superheros" (philanthropists in costume, such as the Browncoat organization or ( Read more... )

Someone a few posts back asked for caps from the Dr Who Christmas Special, as it featured early Victorian fashion and a few steampunk elements - specifically the Cybermen. Here's the best I could get from a 624x352 resolution avi file.

( Large-ish pictures behind the cut, obviously some spoilers here )

Should you have access to cable/sattelite tv, This Sunday (21st) at 8 PM Sky Arts 1 is showing a documentary about the giant robotic spider that scuttled around Liverpool earlier this year.

EDIT: I was going by tv listings given in the Radio Times. According to my tv planner it would appear this show is on TONIGHT.

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