Monthly Archives: March 2012

Wil Wheaton Speaks the Truth

Wil Wheaton, aka Wesley Crusher from Star Trek: The Next Generation aka Gordy LaChance from Stand By Me aka Wil Wheaton, Sheldon’s nemesis from The Bang Theory, is a pretty funny guy. Last week he tweeted something (@wilw) that just seemed … Continue reading

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Doctor Who Season 7 Trailer

A few things of note: 1. The Doctor is in a stetson again. It’s not fez but it will work. 2. “Anyone who isn’t an American drop your gun now!” 3.  I got a “Cowboys and Aliens” vibe from bits … Continue reading

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SNL Classics: The Washing Machine

True story: I went to see The Piano on a first date.  That’s right, a movie where you see some serious sexual situations AND Harvey Keitel’s ass was something I experienced on a first date. Oh, and it was in … Continue reading

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Alan Cumming is a God

The first time I really remember noticing Alan Cumming was in 1995’s A Circle of Friends, when he played the slimy git trying to get in the sack with Minnie Driver’s Benny.  This was followed the next year by his … Continue reading

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Ready for Mad Men? Here’s a handy list to get you up to speed

Capping off a weekend of watching kids kill each other for the entertainment of the masses – yes, you should be reading into that – the best way to end this March weekend is by watching the 2 hour season … Continue reading

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Eddie Izzard: Genius Comic and Grandpa Munster?

The interwebs was a buzz this week with the news that comedian and executive transvestite extraordinaire Eddie Izzard was going to be playing Grandpa Munster in a reboot of the Munsters on NBC. For those of you who need a reminder … Continue reading

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Game of Thrones: Featurette

9 days to go …. So imagine it’s the end of the weekend, you’ve seen the Hunger Games, you’ve watched the first new episode of Mad Men and you need one more fix before you go to bed. What do … Continue reading

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Weird Al’s 30 Rock Theme (updated with lyrics)

Last night’s 2 30 Rock episodes were pretty good. Not Leap Day Williams good, but ok. However, there was something last night’s second episode had that Leap Day Williams didn’t — the dulcet tones of one Weird Al Yankovic. I … Continue reading

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America’s Next Top Model: Clearly Tyra Didn’t Listen

Last week I let out a bit of steam that had been building about America’s Next Top Model for the past few years. Namely, I’m done with Tyra’s desire to bend the English language to her will and all that … Continue reading

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New Trailer Alert: Madagascar 3

I enjoyed the original Madagascar. I tolerated Madagascar 2.  I was not looking forward to Madagascar 3.  It’s like Shrek, 1 was inspired, 2 was ok, 3 was just bad. But after seeing this trailer, I might be convinced to see it in … Continue reading

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