Category Archives: Web Funnies

Characters for an Epic Tale – Create Your Own!

Posted on June 29, 2012 by ilmozart

While the illustrator of this image calls them “epic tales”, almost all of thesethese characters seem to be directly out of fairy tales and mythology. (Technology-based characters aside, of course.) The Brothers Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, Charles Perrault, Andrew Lang*, … Continue reading →

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Game of Thrones – Write Like the Wind, GRRM

Posted on June 26, 2012 by ilmozart

Two pieces of GoT related news today…so far. Piece the first: Remember all the hubub about George W. Bush’s head on a spike? Well, after all the apologies and edits and changes, here is what that head now looks like, … Continue reading →

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Today’s Game of Thrones Post

Posted on June 20, 2012 by ilmozart

I recently realized I’m writing something about Game of Thrones every day. And for good reason, the show is brilliant, the cast is brilliant, and it’s tendrils are slowly creeping into pop culture, spreading the good word. So I thought … Continue reading →

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Game of Thrones – The Romantic Comedy

Posted on June 19, 2012 by ilmozart

This is absolutely amazing. Just amazing. And more amazing that no one else had done it yet. We’ve all been ‘shipping Brienne and Jaime, right? Especially those of us who’ve read the books. It’s the unlikely pairing just waiting to … Continue reading →

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Twitter…the next frontier

Posted on June 16, 2012 by ilmozart

I’ve been pretty proud that I’ve been keeping this blog up and running since February. (I’m kind of lazy) So, bolstered by my ability to occasionally come up with an idea or two in several paragraphs, I am now challenging … Continue reading →

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Get to Know Comedian David O’Doherty

Posted on June 16, 2012 by ilmozart

Back in September 2010, I was listening to the Nerdist podcast live from Bumbershoot and heard this insanely funny Irish comedian, David O’Doherty. He had funny songs, he made funny quips…just all around funny. But later when I tried to … Continue reading →

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Vulture’s Girls Paper Dolls

Posted on June 9, 2012 by ilmozart

If ever a show was made to have paper dolls, it’s HBO’s Girls. Well, ok a few others, sure… But Girls makes it fun and stylish and little odd. As they did with Downton Abbey, NY Magazine’s Vulture has created … Continue reading →

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Tom Hiddleston Makes a Great Impression

Posted on June 9, 2012 by ilmozart

That was possibly the punniest thing I’ve ever written. But seriously, Tom Hiddleston aka Loki from The Avengers aka F. Scott Fitzgerald from Midnight in Paris is apparently an absolutely brilliant impressionist. And seems like an all around awesome guy, … Continue reading →

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Joel McHale Takes on Prometheus

Posted on June 7, 2012 by ilmozart

When Michael Fassbender’s “David” video came out, it was pretty ingenious and helped to build the massive viral video campaign for Prometheus (opening Friday). What makes robots so robotic… http://youtu.be/tvXKN5Fz_OE Clearly the answer is a strangely emotive Michael Fassbender playing … Continue reading →

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The Wire: The Musical

Posted on June 5, 2012 by ilmozart

This is now the greatest thing I’ve ever seen on the internet. HBO’s gritty drama The Wire was just made to be a musical. Thank god Michael Kenneth Williams aka Omar Little agreed to do this video. In fact they … Continue reading →

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