Lebowski Fest San Francisco 2008, With Jeff Dowd aka The Dude
Lebowski Fest San Francisco 2008 kicks off with an Opening Party and Movie Screening at Mezzanine on Friday, September 5th and a Bowling Party at…
Don LaFontaine, Farewell To The Voice of Movie Trailers
Don LaFontaine, who’s familiar voiceover work was featured in over 5,000 movie trailers and 750,000 television spots, died at age 68 on August 22, 2008.…
Adam Savage Talks About Creating a Dodo Bird Skeleton and Replicas of the Maltese Falcon
Adam Savage of MythBusters gave a great talk at The Last Hope on his obsession with recreating unique items like a Dodo Bird skeleton and…
Google Chrome Open Source Browser Announced via Comic
Google has just announced their new open source browser Chrome. The announcement came in the form of a web comic by Scott McCloud. All of…
Will Franken: Grandpa It’s Not Fitting! at Ars Nova in NYC
Brilliantly absurd comedian Will Franken is making his return to the theater world this Wednesday, September 3rd with the performance of his hit one man…
Hurricane Gustav Information and Resources
Here are some sources of online information and resources on Hurricane Gustav, a category 3 hurricane that is approaching the Gulf Coast, prompting a mandatory…
Animatronic John McCain & Barack Obama Presidential Dolls
Here’s a creepy display of animatronic John McCain and Barack Obama presidential dolls, plus a defunct Hillary Clinton close out model, I found at a…
Pre-Web Version of YouTube in 1985
Matt Koval has unearthed a rare video of a pre-web version of YouTube from 1985. via Google Blogoscoped
Mythbusters Paint Mona Lisa With 1100 Barrel Paint Ball Gun
Mythbusters hosts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman demonstrate the difference between CPU and GPU by painting the Mona Lisa in 275 milliseconds using a 1100…
Red Wins As Color of Next Laughing Squid Sticker
Proof that every vote makes a difference, red won by just two votes in our poll for the next Laughing Squid sticker color. It’s now…