So, over the past few days, I’ve been seeing commercials for this new sitcom starring Rob Schneider called ROB. The premise? Schneider plays a White man who marries a Latina (who, it should be noted, as is the case with many sitcom couples, it WAY too attractive for him). And, apparently, the whole concept of… [Read more…]
January 2, 2012
http://www.mittromney.com/ So, tomorrow (or today, depending on when I actually finish this) the Republican Presidential Primary season officially begins, as voters in Iowa hold caucuses to vote for whom they think the GOP nominee should be. Mitt Romney, who had a strong performance in the 2008 primaries, entered this race last year as the presumptive… [Read more…]
January 2, 2012
I’ve blogged about my love of Star Trek before, so when I heard about this documentary, I just had to get it. William Shatner (Captian James Kirk) hosts this documentary where he interviews the other actors who, like him, played Starship Captains in various Star Trek TV shows and movies. What I like most about… [Read more…]
January 2, 2012
The Black Terror is a superhero that exists in the “public domain,” which means that the original copyright and trademarks have expired and so anyone can use the character. For the past few years, Dynamite Comics have been utilizing him, and several other public domain superheroes, in various books, including the Project Superpowers miniseries’, and… [Read more…]
January 1, 2012
Captain Alfred Bulltop Stormalong was an American folk hero and the subject of numerous nautical-themed tall tales originating in Massachusetts. Stormalong was said to be a sailor and a giant, some 30 feet (9.1 m) tall; he was the master of a huge clipper ship known in various sources as either the Courser or the… [Read more…]
January 1, 2012
This is a sci-fi character that I’ve created. The basic idea was to come up with my own Buck Rogers/Flash Gordon-type of character. A throwback to the old swashbuckling space opera heroes of the old days. I came up with the name based on Tiberius Chase, which was going to be the name of the… [Read more…]
December 20, 2011
10 BROOKE BURKE Forty, and still fabulous! 9 CINDY MARGOLIS She’s Milf-tastic! 8 LISA LOEB I think whomever invented the word “adorkable”, had her in mind. 7 SARAH SILVERMAN Funny is sexy 6 MILA KUNIS I only recently came to appreciate her. She grew on me over the years. 5 EMMANUELLE CHRIQUI Didn’t always like… [Read more…]
December 13, 2011
From Wikipedia: Tinnitus (play /tɪˈnaɪtəs/ or /ˈtɪnɪtəs/; from the Latin word tinnītus meaning “ringing”) is the perception of sound within the human ear in the absence of corresponding external sound. READ MORE I’ve got it. I’ve had it for quite awhile now, maybe 14 years or so. It’s hard for me to describe what the… [Read more…]
December 12, 2011
Sofia Vergara showed up @ the CNN HEROES SPECIAL She was there with her boyfriend, aka The World’s Luckiest Man, Nick Loeb He looks like a nice guy but, damn, he’s a republican. Oh well, I can’t hate. I wish I were him. Photos taken from JUST JARED
December 9, 2011
I’ve written before that Captain Marvel is #1 on my list of 10 FAVORITE SUPERHEROES. Unfortunately, he’s vary rarely been portrayed correctly in the comics, in my opinion. This is one of those stories that nails it perfectly. Written by Judd Winick and drawn by Joshua Middleton, this was a 4-issue series originally published by… [Read more…]
December 4, 2011
Tiger Woods Ends 2-Year Victory Drought Two years after his life and career came crashing down, Tiger Woods is a winner again. One shot behind with two holes to play, Woods finally looked like the player who dominated golf for so much of his career. He birdied his last two holes Sunday, making a 6-foot… [Read more…]
December 2, 2011
This is a 4-part miniseries published by DC Comics in 2004. I only just acquired it recently, after hearing it being spoken highly of on some message board. And I must say that it is a most excellent story. This takes place in the “real world,” where a young boy has been named Clark Kent… [Read more…]
December 1, 2011
And here we have the most recent incident of Rick Olney (allegedly) screwing over someone in a business deal. I feel that this one is particularly important to document because it shows that, despite all the allegations against Rick Olney (including @ least two proven court cases), there are still people out there are willing… [Read more…]
December 1, 2011
This is a long post. It’s a collection of the known public facts about the business dealing between Rick Olney and Val Staples. Once again, I’ll state for the record that I have no direct involvement, so I can’t personally vouch for either man’s side in this matter and, unlike the last two cases, no… [Read more…]
"Mostly harmless."
January 3, 2012
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