KFR is still on vacation until Monday, but the gang at Robot 6 (previously known as the Blog @ Newsarama crew) are just kicking things off. I’ve spent the last 2 weeks putting this together for Jonah, JK and the rest of the crew over there, holidays be damned, and I’m pretty happy with how [...]
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It may not be the greatest show in the world, but Monk is thoroughly enjoyable and often has some of the best promotions around. To wit, this commercial for the latest season:
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It always warms my heart to see a bunch of like-minded nerds get together and work alongside each other for a common goal rather than simply cause a message board to degenerate into chaos, flames, trolling and deliberate obtuseness.
Case in point: 80sTees.com recently listed an Aquaman hoodie on their site for pre-order, then they pulled [...]
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At the time of this posting, at least, Amazon’s got the entire Purple Rain album available to download for two bucks.
Go on! Spend some of that left over Christmas money/Chanukah gelt/spare change you have lying around on Prince’s greatest album!
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CNN’s entertainment-themed Year in Review spends quite a bit of space ruminating on Heath Ledger’s turn in The Dark Knight as it attempts to understand the fact that in a year where Change and Hope seemed to permeate the political atmosphere, the entertainment industry made mad bank on somewhat drearier subjects.
The buzz surrounding his performance [...]
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Over the holiday weekend, I noticed a few signs that Alan Moore must be rolling over in his pub right about now. His biggest creation, and probably the one he least wanted to ever become a Hollywood blockbuster, is fas becoming a household word. Not only is Watchmen possibly the most anticipated movie of 2009 [...]
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Eartha Kitt passed away today at age 81.
Kitt, 81, died in New York, where she was being treated for colon cancer, Freedman said. Her daughter, Kitt Shapiro, was by her side.
She was performing almost until the end, taping a PBS special six weeks ago in Chicago, Illinois. The show is set to air in February.
Her [...]
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