The U.S. war against Iraq suddenly has a new celebrity recruit in its ranks: Kermit the Frog. A local Georgia newspaper recently featured a lighthearted story about Corporal Kermit the Frog of Company H, 121st Infantry parachuting off of a building in Iraq. The Corporal’s partner is Cpl. Patrick Heffernan, who rescued the childhood icon [...]
Kermit the Frog: U.S. Soldier?
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Several years have passed since the great Upright Citizens Brigade show was on Comedy Central, and most of the stars have gone on to some pretty great roles (Amy Poehler on SNL, Matt Walsh on The Daily Show and Man Bites Dog). Since then UCB Theater in New York has branched out to an improv [...]
Upright Citizens Brigade Season 2 DVD News
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Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant have stated that the hit BBC/HBO comedy Extras will not return for a third season (or series, as they’re called in the UK). This is not much of a surprise to fans of Gervais previous work, the original BBC version of The Office, which itself only had two seasons that [...]
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Robert Englund spoke with MTV about his role as the legendary horror film icon Freddy Krueger from the Nightmare on Elm Street series. Englund reminisces about his career as the slasher who haunts dreams, and gives a few tidbits about the future of the character. The last time we saw old scar-head, he was beheaded [...]
Freddy vs Everyone: Robert Englund Speaks
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I’ve written in the past about Windows Vista, back when it was still in beta or even the release candidates. Around late November I found a link on Slashdot or Neowin for a Microsoft promotion called “Power Together” that offered training videos on some of the features for the new operating system, as well as [...]
60 Days of Vista
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There’s a rumor being thrown around some of the movie sites that Bryan Singer and Brandon Routh are passing up a Superman Returns sequel to instead place the Man of Steel into the proposed Justice League movie. With The Dark Knight already in pre-production, it’s likely that Batman won’t appear in the film. The rebooted [...]
No Superman Sequel, Justice League Instead?
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Seen 300 yet? Judging by last weekends box office records, a hell of a lot of you have. Want to know what the difference is between the movie/graphic novel version of events versus the true history? University of Toronto history professor Ephraim Lytle weighs in. [Livescience.com] More Indy 4 news: Cate Blanchett has joined the [...]
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Okay, maybe this is just blatant kiss-assery, but I do love all the blogs under the Weblogs, Inc name (owned by AOL). What am I specifically referring to? Well let me list out a few of my favorites: TV Squad (www.tvsquad.com) – I only discovered this site about four months ago, but it’s already my [...]
I Love Weblogs Inc
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Oh my god. I’m still laughing as I post this, and it’s starting to hurt. Thanks to the wonderful Fark Forums, I found this gem in YouTube of the Go-Bots — the 80′s broke ass knockoff of the Transformers — doing something that should only be done behind closed doors, or perhaps not at all.
I Always Knew The Go-Bots Were Gay 
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Tina Fey, known for her recent sitcom 30 Rock and previous work on Saturday Night Live as host of Weekend Update as well as head writer for the show, has been cast in a new film by new director Michael McCullers titled Baby Mama. The film, also written by McCullers (Austin Powers: The Spy Who [...]
Tina Fey Is A Baby Mama
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This Week In Links for March 9, 2007: Alec Guiness’ Jedi robes from the original Star Wars film have sold for $104,000 in a private auction to an anonymous phone bidder. God help them if he was freeballing underneath those robes. [Sci Fi Wire] ALVIN!! Jason Lee has reportedly signed on to star as the [...]
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via rollingstone.com Jim Parsons.. you know there are laws against this sort of thing, but you break them. YOU BREAK THEM.
Jim Parsons versus Metropolitan
via juliasegal.tumblr.com Marc Maron, Louis C.K., Dave Attell and Sarah Silverman circa 1995.
Legends of Comedy
via thedailywh.at Yeah, I LOL’d
Neil Young/Old