The internet tells me V is casting!

But still no Outlander in LA.

The young'uns are coming over to Ft. Awesome to watch Battlestar Season 1 (from the beginning, right after the miniseries) tonight (Sunday) around 7ish. Anyone interested is welcome to join us. There's lots of leftover birthday cake from my b-day with my parents, and leftover wine and beer from my b-day party here, so please, please help me get ( Read more... )

I officially moved my graduation gift (a Wii) into my apt. Which means everyone should come over and play video games. Yay!

If you know anyone looking for a place to stay between now and early Sept., I need to sublet the extra bedroom and I'd love to have a friend or a friend of a friend here ( Read more... )

I did it. Terminal degree ( Read more... )

I hope everyone I know is doing OK with the fires. My parents live very close to the Santiago Fire and evacuated Sunday night because of the smoke. Fortunately (for me), the fire has been moving south and east - my parents' home in Northwood is to the northwest of where the fire started and they went home last night. Here's a map. I was teaching ( Read more... )

I just bought tickets for a bunch of shows I need to see this fall, but I was also thinking that I should probably see Rufus Wainwright performing Judy Garland's Carnegie Hall show at the Hollywood Bowl on Sept. 23 - it's kind of relevant to my dissertation. There are still tickets available in the $17-24 range, but the Hollywood Bowl is one ( Read more... )

I'm going to see El Vez perform for free on Saturday at California Plaza downtown. I'd love company if there's anyone out there who might enjoy a gay Chicano punk rock Elvis Impersonator.

Aside from the obvious upheaval of moving and the time it takes, and the loss of my beloved roommate, the last couple of days have been awful and stressful in all sorts of crazy unexpected ways ( Read more... )

Battlestar Q&A In L.A.SCI FI Channel is inviting fans of its SF series Battlestar Galactica to a panel discussion with the cast and crew in Los Angeles, followed by a sneak peek at the upcoming fourth season. The question-and-answer session with executive producers Ronald D. Moore and David Eick and stars of the show will take place at the Cinerama ( Read more... )