CNN has made a groundbreaking discovery and a huge progress when it comes to live field transmissions. Except for the fact that on Tuesday, the Presidential Eelection was won by Barack Obama, making the Democrat Senator the nation’s 44th President and the United States’ 1st African-American President, CNN used pioneering technology to share the information [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 8, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) -- It takes a brave soldier to do what Army Maj. Gen. David Blackledge did in Iraq. It takes as much bravery to do what he did when he got home. Blackledge got psychiatric counseling to deal with wartime trauma, and now he is defying the military's culture of [...]
Continue reading...Friday, November 7, 2008
... is a video that fellow nerdish types will find pretty awesome. Also a Star Wars related post gives me the excuse to post this picture of Kristen Bell from the upcoming movie Fanboys. To see the post in its original format, click here. Read the rest here: 5 Minute Fix: Star Wars [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, November 2, 2008
Why was Terrence Howard dropped from the future of the Iron Man movie franchise, and why has he claimed to be so surprised by the announcement? The answer to both of those questions may have been revealed by a new story in this week’s Entertainment Weekly - or it may just be a sign that [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, November 2, 2008
It’s pretty obvious that the vampires seeking “vampire rights” in Alan Ball’s new HBO series True Blood are stand-ins for gay people. And yet this civil liberties fable about sexy creatures who kill and maim the innocent is practically an advertisement for social conservatism. Our vampy pals may get beaten up by southerners who say [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 1, 2008
Love Boba Fett? ‘Course you do. So does Mac Montandon, who recently published a detailed report of his quest to find the jetpack of his dreams. Montandon, a freelance writer from Brooklyn, decided after living thirty-five jetpackless years that enough was enough and pulled out all the stops to travel across America (and to Mexico) [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 1, 2008
Natalie Morales, on maternity leave, stopped by the Today show studios to show off her new baby, Luke, 7 weeks, and son, Joseph, 4. How cute do they look all being Star Wars characters. [Images by WENN] Continue here: Natalie Morales Shows Off Her Baby Yoda
Continue reading...Saturday, November 1, 2008
Marvel Studios have released the cover art for their upcoming Hulk Vs. animated DVD and, just like their comics, you’ve got your choice of covers to choose from. While we’re normally partial to a screaming Hulk (see above), our hearts have been stolen by the return of lenticular technology. Wiggle the DVD box and watch [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 1, 2008
Five months ago, it landed on the Martian surface — and into our hearts. It gave us soil analysis data, photos of the sky from the red planet, and even hope of extraterrestrial life. Now, with its power deteriorating, its sunlight exposure shrinking, and Martian temperatures dropping to almost -100°C, the Phoenix lander’s time may [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 28, 2008
And on another note, when did this Star Wars clone trooper tank come out? It’s friggen sweet! I can’t believe I’ve fallen behind on my Lego Star Wars news. Anyway, I do have a birthday coming up if anyone is strapped for ideas on what ... See the original post [...]
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Sunday, November 9, 2008
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