Comic-Con: Futurama panel report: Futurama is back, and now we know in what form. The show will return on November 27th as a full-length high-def film sold on DVD. It will be followed by three additional films, and each film will be divided into four episodes each to be aired on Comedy Central. So, that’s [...]
Archive of entries posted on July 2007
120,000
(from the depressing milestone dept.) Since January 16, 2006, over 120,000 attempts to post comment spam to this site have been logged. That’s 10,000 spam comments since June 16, 2007. That’s more than 68 times the number of legitimate comments posted to this web site since June, 2001.
Those Wacky Jesuits
Jesuits say take word of God to Second Life: ROME (Reuters) – Catholic missionaries have always trekked to dangerous parts of the Earth to spread the word of God — now they are being encouraged to go into the virtual realm of Second Life to save virtual souls. In an article in Rome-based Jesuit journal [...]
Friday Random Ten: 2007-07-27
| Name | Artist | Album | Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Rite of Spring, Part 1; The Adoration of the Earth | The Cleveland Orch. / Lorin Maazel | Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5; Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring | Classical |
| 2. | The King Of The Golden Hall | London Philharmonic Orchestra & London Voices | The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers | Soundtrack |
| 3. | Red House | Jimi Hendrix | City Of Angels | Soundtrack |
| 4. | Mercy Street | Peter Gabriel | So | Rock |
| 5. | He Is Not Dead Yet (Playoff) | Monty Python’s Spamalot | Original Cast Recording | Soundtrack |
| 6. | Turn Of The Century (Rehearsal) | Yes | Going For The One | Rock |
| 7. | Top Of The City | Kate Bush | The Red Shoes | Alternative & Punk |
| 8. | No Opportunity Necessary, No Experience Needed | Yes | Time And A Word | Rock |
| 9. | Pulp Culture | Thomas Dolby | Aliens Ate My Buick | Alternative & Punk |
| 10. | Rhymin’ Man | Frank Zappa | Broadway The Hard Way | Alternative & Punk |
Mmmm, Barbecued Iguana
For your enjoyment and edification, Wall of Voodoo‘s “Mexican Radio”:
(more…)Ruh-Ro!
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Friday Random Ten: 2007-07-20
| Name | Artist | Album | Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lucille Has Messed My Mind Up | Frank Zappa | Joe’s Garage (Disc 1) | Alternative & Punk |
| 2. | Disco Boy | Frank Zappa | Zoot Allures | Alternative & Punk |
| 3. | Night Streets | Chick Corea | My Spanish Heart | Jazz |
| 4. | End Of The Night | The Doors | The Doors | Rock |
| 5. | Tuning | Monty Python’s Spamalot | Original Cast Recording | Soundtrack |
| 6. | Jesus Thinks You’re A Jerk | Frank Zappa | Broadway The Hard Way | Alternative & Punk |
| 7. | The Silent Man | Dream Theater | Awake | Metal |
| 8. | Comfortably Numb | Dar Williams | My Better Self | Folk |
| 9. | Big Dumb Town | Stan Ridgway | Black Diamond | Alternative & Punk |
| 10. | Echoes | Dar Williams | My Better Self | Folk |
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