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- August 17th, 2008
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S.O.T. in Teen Wolf
Those of you who do not know Summer of Tears need to go get educated! They are a great group of comedians, many of whom I had the honor of performing with in college, and this new short they’ve put out is stellar. If you live in LA, they are
- August 11th, 2008
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Psycho Bob Hits The Surface
That is a Microsoft Surface with an episode of Psycho Bob playing on it. Scary combo. Thanks be to the intrepid AV Club members who made this happen at the Rio in Las Vegas last weekend (there will be a new post about that whole trip coming soon)
- August 7th, 2008
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“Things They Don’t Tell You (But Should)”
Adam just passed me the link to this good, if not somewhat depressing, web comic. It is basically a harsh version of “Life’s Little Instruction Book“, with a no-nonsense list of facts about life that society tends to sweep under th
- August 5th, 2008
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Psycho Bob On Revver Live Today
Hey, if you are on the internets today around 1pm PST, go check out today’s episode of Revver Live, because our very own “Psycho Bob’s Big Date” is going to be featured. We should be on there chatting it up with whoever wants to join us, so
- July 31st, 2008
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Wordpress Comes To The iPhpne
So there is now a Wordpress app for the iPhone. Without copy and paste or ant realistic way to add images that arent already on the phone or run a spellchrck, I can’t see this contributing to my blogging in any eaningful manner. I am sure it w
- July 28th, 2008
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WWWTF? Only Cool Wrestling Video Ever.
I’ve watched this video a few times in a row now, it’s so absurdly awesome that I couldn’t not post it for you all. I have never liked “wrestling”, it doesn’t really speak to me, but this video is amazing. God,
- July 22nd, 2008
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Spared no expense!
The Los Angeles Natural History Museum is bringing dinosaurs to life with a combination of animatronics, puppetry, and costuming. The above video shows one of their dinosaur suits roaming the halls of the museum, picking off children that stray t
- July 21st, 2008
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Glow = Boringman
photo credit: Random1976 On Saturday night I had the immense displeasure of attending “Glow” in Santa Monica. If you did not know about it or attend, you are extremely fortunate. The event was hyped as the first event of its kind in A
- July 14th, 2008
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Another Item For My Wishlist: Wall Cleats
Look at that image. Just freaking look at it. It sells itself, you don’t need me to tell you how cool it is. I want one of those on at least 3 of the outlets in my bedroom right now, damnit. Jess, when you read this post, go try to con
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A Mug For The Morning Person In None Of Us
I hate mornings more than most things. My ideal life would be noon-2am, but the working world does not operate that way, so I must suffer through morning after morning of annoying “being awake and not dreaming”-fulness. This mug prett
- July 11th, 2008
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Bloglight: Unclutterer
It has been a while since I sent you guys over to check out a blog that I enjoy, and I am in a super “get my life in order” mode [yesterday I literally mopped my bathroom ceiling with bleach], so this one seemed extremely appropriate. U
- July 10th, 2008
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Xmas One Day Early: iPhone 2.0 Firmware Leaked
photo credit: oskay Do you have an iPhone? Are you sick of waiting for v2.0 to come out [even though it actually comes out tomorrow?]? Are you a tiny bit brave? Go here and download v2.0 of the iPhone firmware and follow the easy and detailed i
- July 7th, 2008
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4 Week “Staycation” For Andy
photo credit: muha… I have extended my contract at work through December, but I requested a month off after Benjamin Button, and I got it, so July is a No Work Zone for me. So what the heck will I be doing with 4 whole weeks with nothing to d
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Only Good Thing To Come From “Wanted”:
I saw “Wanted“. It is really bad. So incredibly laughably bad. I invented a word to describe it: “Rawful” Rawful = ROFL + awful. I enjoyed my time watching this film, but not in the right way, and not for the intended re
- July 3rd, 2008
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Chinese Police… Hell on wheels
In preparation for the Beijing Olympics, the Chinese Police practice not looking scary. Now all they need is loudspeakers playing Wagner’s “Flight of the Valkyries” as they roll down the street, Segways clutched betwixt their knee
- July 2nd, 2008
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Read The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button Online
As a follow up to my previous post about my personal involvement in this upcoming film, I give you a link to a painstakingly proofread and typeset version of the short story that started it all. Jonathan McNicol has taken it upon himself to take the
- July 1st, 2008
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Want To See A 747 Get Hit By Lightning?
Watch this video at YouTubeThe title of this post is a stupid, stupid question. Of course you want to. A little science on what you see in this video: But why doesn’t the gigantic amount of current, which is in the neighborhood of 20,000 amps
- June 30th, 2008
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BoingBoing Overblogging Or Bloglines Borked:
As I opened up ye olde Bloglines this morning I was greeted with 14,621 new unread posts from BoingBoing since yesterday. I’m just going to guess that this is a mistake :). Sometimes when technology goes “Boink” it’s funny t
- June 26th, 2008
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UCB vs. IOWest Turfwar Just Got Real
The above picture goes with this story over on Defamer. Basic gist: developing story, no word on anything other than the fact that nobody was hurt (hopefully). In the picture is the IOWest Theater, which is where the majority of our members trained
- June 25th, 2008
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The Majority Of Books Written 1923-1963 Are Public Domain!
The title says it all. This is a MAJOR game-changing revelation for creative industries such as the one I make my living in [entertainment]. Here is the heart of the issue: For U.S. books published between 1923 and 1963, the rights holder needed to
- June 24th, 2008
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Wall·E on Disney.com
Over the last couple months, I have been working on a “top secret” Wall·E project that just went live at midnight. For those of you that have Flash, head on over to Disney.com and be sure to turn your speakers on! It will only be on the
- June 21st, 2008
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“Crushed” Now On Youtube
Watch this video at YouTube A little while back, I posted a short film I made in 2002 as I exited Film School, titled “Crushed”. I realized this week that as User-Partners, The AV Club can upload files up to 1GBto Youtube, so I decided t
- June 19th, 2008
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AP To Bloggers: Suck It.
Have you been following the developing row between the Associated Press and the Blogosphere? Catch up on what is happening here, here, here, and here. The basic rundown is that the AP just announced that to quote any more than 5 words from any of t
- June 18th, 2008
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The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button Trailer
I wanted to post this a few weeks ago when the bootlegs hit YouTube, but I couldn’t stand how dark they all were. The film that shall appear very soon on my IMDB profile finally got a trailer released on the web in HD. It ran in front of Indy
- June 17th, 2008
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Working With The RED One Pt.1
As I said in the previous post about our recent experiences with the RED One digital cinema camera, there is a lot of info out there about the camera and its use. Instead of creating more noise, I’ll first link to those sites that I found most
- June 16th, 2008
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The AV Club Finally Sees RED [One]
I have teased this story for a few weeks, but now there is some time for me to take a deep breath and finally write it all down for you guys. The basic version is that we finally got our hands on a RED One and shot something with it. I will be [...
- June 11th, 2008
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NewTeeVee On Psycho Bob:
Watch this video at YouTubeI only just now caught this really kind and detailed review of Psycho Bob over on NewTeeVee. Here are a few quick excerpts, but the basic gist is that they like what we are doing, which makes us really happy. Director Andy
- June 9th, 2008
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Rapid Transit On Fire In LA Today
I took the above picture about an hour ago between 6th and 7th on Wilshire in Santa Monica. That’s a bus. On Fire. It was one of those CNG natural gas buses so it was a tad concerning that it was in flames. The white dust you see all around
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WWDC = World Wide Disappointment Conference
So Steve Jobs just left the stage after announcing a bunch of things that everyone in the world already knew. Never have I witnessed (via Mac Rumors’ liveblog of the event) an Apple product release that did not hold a single surprise. Well th
- June 6th, 2008
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Splooginator Featured on TheDailyTube.com
Watch this video at YouTubeCheck it out, yo, The Daily Tube saw fit to feature one of our first shorts, The Splooginator. Thanks guys! And thanks to Matt for the eagle eyes and the head’s-up. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Splooginator Featured
