23 Jun, 2008
Posted by: Dave In: Current Affairs| Humor| Philosophy| TV
George Carlin died yesterday of heart failure. He was 71 years old, but had the mouth of a 18 year old sailor.
Famous for his 7 words you can’t say on TV. Well, since I’m paying for bandwidth and hosting here, I can say anything I want. So, this is for you George:
Shit, Piss, Fuck, Cunt, [...]
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(Just in case you were wondering).
- Dave
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I would totally watch this game show for at least an hour each week.
-Dave
My childhood visions of Sesame Street have just been permanently scarred. I think, perhaps, Bert has just finished eating the day-old corpse Ernie and is in the middle of a stand-off with the cops.
As a matter of fact, he just finished telling the cops that he won’t be taken alive.
Creepy, eh?
-Dave
I’m not sure you remember The State, but it was a brilliant sketch comedy show on MTV when I was in college. I’ve watched this particular sketch several time and laugh each time Barry and Levon dip their asses in that giant pile of pudding while Marvin Gaye’s “Sexual Healing” plays in the background.
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I have no idea what they are saying, nor do I know the rules of this Japanese game show. But it is possibly the greatest game show that I have ever seen in my 35 years on this planet. I think the general idea is for the contestants to simply survive without major [...]
26 Aug, 2007
Posted by: Dave In: Books| Film| Spam Poetry| TV
The fathers of Wintermute, Cookie Monster and Buffy the Vampire Slayer are interviewed at the Onion’s AV Club this month.
Here are links to their specific interviews: William Gibson, Frank Oz and Joss Whedon
Good stuff. Enjoy.
-Dave
This is of interest to approximately three of my friends and most likely stupid for everyone else. Check it out:
RADIO CONTROLLED DALEKS!
Ok, my excitement has already subsided.
-Dave
From TVWeek…
“It’s time for us now to find an endpoint for the show,” said executive producer Carlton Cuse. “JK Rowling announced there were seven books in the Harry Potter series and it gives fans [a framework for understanding the arc of the show]. ‘The X-Files’ was a cautionary tale for us. It was a great [...]
The City Rag found a list of the 50 greatest cartoons of all time (as voted upon by the animation industry). Here are the top 10:
1. What’s Opera, Doc? (1957)
2. Duck Amuck (1953)
3. The Band Concert (1935)
4. Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century (1953)
5. One Froggy Evening (1956)
6. Gertie [...]
