Okay, a few decades ago there was a CBC comedy special starring Eugene Levy (which should set off warning bells) where he played himself on the run from the Canadian Conspiracy. That was the title of the doc, btw. Anyway, they did some cutesy interviews and made it look like an American made documentary insinuating that the US entertainment ( Read more... )

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Grade School summer computer classes were included afternoons with the use of this show, mixed with showings of Tron & Wargames.

Good times.

Since I seem to like talking about Stuff I Read Once, I thought I'dpost alink I found to the issue of Jonah Hex where he met a SamuraiIt's one of those books that I remember being a wee bit unsettling at the time. It tells of Jonah's adventures with a samurai who had come to America to retrieve his kidnapped daughter ( Read more... )

So, in the halcyon days of the '80s, one man stood for the supremacy of the American male. Rocky Balboa. A plucky, scrappy boxer from Philadelphia, Rocky faced every challenge that came to him with determination and a swollen face ( Read more... )

So I'm doing a word search puzzle here at work, and it's for Razzie Award winning actresses. And suddenly, I get this huge rush of "Whatever happened to Leave Brittney Alone guy ( Read more... )

Well, Abe Vigoda's still alive as of half an hour ago, but Starlog is no moreStarlog was one of my favourite periodicals in my youth. It, along with Ah! Caramelo!s were two things I always sought out at the corner shop where we'd wait for the feeder bus to take us home. It brought me constant joy to read Starlog, reading about books and tv shows ( Read more... )

Seeing the occasional Suppressed Transmission where you'd see it and go "I see princeofcairo saw that movie too this weekend".

Occasionally, I want to have a copy of Unearthed Arcana. The original one, the first ed AD&D book ( Read more... )