dying to see Moffat’s ‘Sherlock’

I’m reading people’s tweets and Facebook updates about “A Study in Pink” — awesome awesome title — and feeling like I’m going to explode with the waiting. It’s so fluffy I’m gonna die. Meanwhile, please don’t spoil in comments here. It’s unlikely I’ll even be able to see this for a day or two. Also … more…

wtf: violence at San Diego Comic Con

I’m sure the rush for seats is always a dangerous game, but seriously? (via 10News.com, a local San Diego TV station): A young man who stabbed another near the eye with a pen Saturday at the Comic-Con convention at the San Diego Convention Center was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, police … more…

Saturday cute: giant robot cardboard arms

For the geek who has everything: And some lucky geek got ’em: they sold on Etsy this week. (via Geekologie) (Got a photo or image that’s adorable and at least vaguely pop-culture related? Found such a photo online? Send a link or an image, and I might post it!)

what the fez…?

It’s a fez. He wears a fez now. Fezzes are cool. Doctor Who: “The Big Bang” airs — finally! — on BBC America tonight. After you’ve caught up (if you haven’t already), join the spoileriffic discussion here. Now comes the long wait till Christmas…

a few thoughts on the new season of ‘Eureka’

Damn you, Eureka. I had been enjoying Syfy’s Eureka since its beginning a few years ago. It has been perfect Friday-night TV: smart but not overly demanding, the kind of show that didn’t insult my intelligence but allowed me to relax with it. Nice, likeable characters (for the most part, aside from one or two … more…