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Buzz about Unca Cheeks

Everyone misses Unca Cheeks’ site, right? For several years, Kent “Unca Cheeks” Orlando wrote one of the funniest and most insightful Silver Age comic analysis sites around. Then the Internet bubble burst, all those “free unlimited hosting and unlimited bandwidth” deals disappeared and Cheeks was faced with a massive site and nowhere to put it.…

July 13, 2004
WE WON!

I wanted to wait until it was official. Now that Dimestore’s Kick Start Newsletter is up, it’s official: WE WON! Phil Meadows and I were neck and neck with the “Fly Guy” Team for the last two days of the contest. It had started out as a proper talent contest, where we were trying to…

July 12, 2004
Great Clips (no, not the hair salon)

You can now view two new I, ROBOT clips I was surprised that my brother doesn’t want to see this movie. I guess he’s thinking it’ll be another Minority Report, or worse, A.I. Frankly, I think the movie looks awesome and I hope I can review it for Monitor Duty. Speaking of which…Paramount recently contacted…

July 12, 2004
Green Arrow and Alan Moore, just two stars of JLU!

Comics Continuum has the full details released from Cartoon Network about the first six episodes of Justice League Unlimited. I don’t repost full news from other sites, and you’re going to want to read it all in-depth, but here are a few teasers: The “new” heroes guesting alongside the Leaguers in these first episodes will…

July 11, 2004
They have more votes, but I have better votes. Nyah!

Okay, so while I was out at Jimmy Jams doing a public appearance to promote the vote for our Metro Med project in Small Press Idol, our main competitor went from 50 votes behind, to DEAD EVEN, to 12 votes behind, and now out in front. As I write this at 12:53 Central time, they…

July 11, 2004
The Lizard is in Spider-Man 2?

Why does MovieTickets.com say that The Lizard and Doc Ock are the villains in Spidey 2?

July 10, 2004
Collateral Trailer

The new trailer for Collateral is intense. That is all.

July 10, 2004
Now the Freemasons have to go paddle their backsides in the forest

Boy, ever since The Man Who Would Be King, it seems like there have been numerous media references to the Freemasons. You’ve got Newsradio giving away the code words that you can say to win any court case (because all Federal judges are Masons). You’ve got From Hell revealing that Jack the Ripper was a…

July 9, 2004
Why that robot looks so good

The making of “Sonny”, the main robot in I, Robot, is the latest featurette from the new movie. I’m anxiously awaiting this one. Speaking of movies, I should mention that my brother just went to King Arthur and says that if I get the chance to see it, I should “stick a fork in my…

July 9, 2004
Cutest story you’ll read in a while!

Her Beau Proposes in ‘Bo’ Comic Strip John Kovaleski asked his sweetheart to proofread a strip that was already online, because his editor claimed it had an error. She didn’t spot any error. Then she refocused on the strip itself and realized that a character who resembled John was proposing to a character resembling her.…

July 8, 2004

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