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Dalek via Simpsons [Updated]

June 29th, 2010 · No Comments

So Adam Rosenberg sent me this image today, and I’m dying to know where it came from.
Any ideas?

Anyone? … Anyone? …
UPDATE: Here’s the great site where the art is from: http://springfieldpunx.blogspot.com/
And here’s Matt Smith!

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Tags: images

Matt Smith Performs “Doctor Who” Theme With Orbital (a.k.a. The Coolest Thing You’ll See This Week)

June 28th, 2010 · No Comments

Yeah, the headline pretty much says it all. I’m not sure what can top this.
Apparently, “Doctor Who” star Matt Smith joined Orbital on stage in Glastonbury this weekend for a cover of the series’ theme song.

This blows my mind in so many ways that I’m having trouble stringing words together. This season’s “Doctor Who” finale [...] Read more »

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Tags: television · video

I Swear, It’s Not What It Looks Like!

January 5th, 2010 · No Comments

I finished reading Book Six of Robert Jordan’s Wheel of Time series tonight, and I’m thrilled about that for two very important reasons — neither of which have anything to do with the contents of the book.
First, it’s a pretty hefty hardcover edition, so lugging it back and forth to work and over the [...] Read more »

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Tags: media · novels

Because this is f’ing Thriller, that’s why.

July 18th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Mezco Toyz is debuting a bunch of their collectible vinyl Mez-Itz figures during Comic-Con customized by various artists and animators. This one frightens me.

However, the Val Kilmer/Doc Holliday “Tombstone” figure below is all kinds of excellent. Read more »

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How I Spent My Friday Night: Jonathan Coulton at Symphony Space (Photos & Video)

March 29th, 2009 · 1 Comment

My brother and I checked out Jonathan Coulton’s show at the Symphony Space in upper Manhattan Friday night. I first heard about the show via Wil Wheaton on Twitter, and snagged a pair of tickets in the balcony near the stage. Symphony Space is a great little venue, and our seats afforded me a nice [...] Read more »

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Tags: images · music · video