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things you need to know: your favorite actor isn’t sexy unless ‘People’ magazine says so

Fri, Nov 18, 2011
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You probably didn’t know that you’re not allowed to get turned on by someone who isn’t this year’s Sexiest Man or Woman Alive…

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Friday night fortune cookie: the Man in Pink sings…

Fri, Nov 18, 2011
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“Pray that there’s intelligent life somewhere up in space, ’cause there’s bugger-all down here on Earth.”

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cute animal video: “Welcome to Kitty City”

Fri, Nov 18, 2011
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Holy catacular, there is some disturbing imagery here. Hope it didn’t ruin your lunch or anything.

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Doctor Who thing of the day: CSI: Gallifrey

Fri, Nov 18, 2011
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I prefer Law & Order: Gallifrey, but I’ll watch this one in a pinch…

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We Bought a Zoo (trailer)

Fri, Nov 18, 2011
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I hope the animals don’t decide to help Matt Damon improve his love life.

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question of the day: Who are your favorite character actors?

Fri, Nov 18, 2011
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I think my favorite at the moment is Denis O’Hare, who is in absolutely everything all the time, and is always a delight.

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London photo of the day: guard duty

Fri, Nov 18, 2011
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Standing guard near the Shard.

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translating Hollywood: the greenlighting of the Lego movie

Thu, Nov 17, 2011
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You may have read the Variety article this week about the Lego movie Warner Bros. just greenlit. But did you understand what it was really saying? Here’s a translation…

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been running into more Movable Type server overload issues

Thu, Nov 17, 2011
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*grrr*

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retro ad: 1960s Muppets Purina dog food commercials

Thu, Nov 17, 2011
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Rowlf, you whore.

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