Part of a DragonCon panel in which Charisma Carpenter is a class act under pressure in a room full of Whedon fans (I wouldn't want to have to try to honestly but diplomatically answer those questions), and Julie Benz heroically rescues her in an awkward moment. Felicia Day also talks a bit about filming Dr. Horrible, and poor Kristy Swanson (aka, ( Read more... )

Really, what's he been up to since Angel ended? This guy should have a starring role already. While chatting with lesbiassparrow earlier, we realized he hasn't really done much since Angel, and we consider this a crime. As such, I am willingly sacrificing my sleep to spread the love.


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Long-ish and maybe a bit ranty.

1. The Love Triangle:  Love triangles?  Generally, they suck.  Why?  Because almost always, one character is just clearly WRONG for the one with two options.  As a result, the only real suspense is when the party with options will make the right choice.  A a result, the 3rd wheel almost always comes off looking bad.  ( Read more... )

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So tired...first cut will explain why...

First of all, they moved the booksale.  The last time they did this, attendance went WAY down.  This time it upped it, at least one Saturday, or so I'm told(upside is that, with a slight detour, I was able to justify driving the length of one of the prettiest streets in town)  Downside is that the air ( Read more... )

Lotsa stuff... I think about 3+ weeks worth...comics, novels, trades, dvds, etc.

Novels:

"Suspense and Sensibility" by Carrie Bebris(historical mystery)  While this book is more accessible to non-Jane Austen afficionados, I think it was an even better example of why the writer should have just made up "inspired by" characters, instead of using ( Read more... )