Month March 2006

News, Everyone!

Well, it looks like Billy West spoke too soon – apparently there are no new Futurama episodes planned for TV. If anyone needs me, I’ll be in the Angry Dome.

Sick Day

Apparently I contracted, not as previously diagnosed the 24 Hour Avian Flu, but rather the 24 Hour Avian Flu That Lies Dormant For The Span Of A Week And Then Returns From Remission (THAFTLDFTSOAWATRFR, for those playing the home version…

It Has To Be Said

Good news, everyone! Over on Billy West’s official site, Billy has posted word that 26 new episodes of Futurama are about to go into production and will be aired on TV, not straight-to-DVD as previously speculated. All hail the Hypno-Toad!

The Illustrated Stephenson

Credit goes out to Aron for ferreting this one out. He’s been on a bit of a Flickr kick recently and happened across a Flickr group that is seeking to photographically document the real-world locations described in Neal Stephenson’s Baroque…

Political Chameleons

George Clooney – closet neocon? [Max Boot makes a decent point, but he fails to remember that it’s the writers of Clooney’s movies that have posited neocon-ish situations and merely let empty-headed Clooney chew the scenery in their invented worlds.…

Site-Seeing

Work continues apace, meaning that I’m extremely limited in the time that I can even think about blogging, let alone working up full posts. In lieu of some genuinely new and original content, I’d instead like to offer up links…