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Muppets

just go ahead and download Neil Finn’s lovely Hobbit tune now (and other adventures in social networking)

Tue, Dec 11, 2012
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Stuff my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…

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question of the day: How important is DVD packaging and presentation to you?

Mon, Jun 11, 2012
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I’m not talking about digital content such as video featurettes or commentary tracks. I’m talking purely about the physical container holding all the ones and zeroes.

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Paul Williams: Still Alive (trailer)

Thu, Jun 07, 2012
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It’s probably really hard for anyone under 30 to understand this, but in the 1970s, Paul Willams was cool.

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does Michael Bay know propaganda is illegal? (and other adventures in social networking)

Sat, May 19, 2012
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What my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…

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Topher Grace’s 85-min Star Wars prequels fancut, which we’ll never see (and other adventures in social networking)

Sat, Mar 10, 2012
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What my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…

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watch it: “The Muppets Rock Out in a Google+ Hangout”

Wed, Feb 29, 2012
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Kermit and Beaker lip-synching to Queen and David Bowie’s “Under Pressure” is one of the funniest things I’ve ever seen…

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The Artist will have a good night (and other Oscar predictions)

Sat, Feb 25, 2012
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Here’s an at-a-glance look at my picks for tomorrow night’s Academy Awards…

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a geek gal confronts the hegemony of the male gaze (and other adventures in social networking)

Mon, Feb 13, 2012
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What my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw this weekend…

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watch it: “The Muppets Attack Fox News”

Wed, Feb 01, 2012
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Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy have something to say about Fox News calling the Muppets “communist.”

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Kermit and Miss Piggy, now officially power couple Kermiggy

Wed, Jan 25, 2012
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I was flabbergasted to realize that for all the many years — nay, decades — that Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy have been the on-again, off-again power couple of our time, no one has ever given them a power-couple nickname…

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