August 2007
C. E. Dorsett: I spent all day working on the new site, I am so terribly excited, but it is nearly time for bed (via Twitter / C. E. Dorsett)
Aug 1st
Johnny Ryan's Nick Magazine gags
David Pescovitz: Turns out that Johnny Ryan — creator of the amazingly absurd and fantastically offensive Angry Youth Comix that tosses political correctness right into a filthy toilet — is also a contributor to Nickelodeon’s Nick Magazine for kids. Nick is now uploading every one of Ryan’s gag cartoons that appeared in the magazine. Belly laffs for the whole family! Link...
Aug 1st
July 2007
Twenty new DeLoreans a year? Maybe soon
(Credit: DeLorean Motor Co.) According to this story in the Los Angeles Times, the semi-classic car featured in Back to the Future may be primed for a limited-run comeback. DeLorean Motor Co. Vice President James Espey has 200 of the original V-6 engines in stock. While DeLorean Motor Co. still … (via Eric’s shared items in Google Reader)
Jul 31st
C. E. Dorsett: I finally got the mod_rewrite working on the new site!!! I could dance if I was not so tired (via Twitter / C. E. Dorsett)
Jul 31st
C. E. Dorsett: Just got some more domain names, muhaha, cool stuff on the horizon (via Twitter / C. E. Dorsett)
Jul 31st
We have decided to rebrand the setting I write in to Barren’s End, which happens to be the first name I used when I was outlining Liquid Sky. Got some new domains to go with it, i must say I am very excited right now. (via Public Notes from Eric D.)
Jul 30th
“Chasing Amy X” DVD Details!
One of the top questions here at News Askew has always been “When’s Chasing Amy X coming out on DVD?” This tenth anniversary set was something that we just assumed would arrive much like Mallrats X did, with a jam-packed edition including the film as well as that Q&A we watched them film at Vulgarthon LA, along with some other stuff. Well, we have the answer for ya now, sorta. Once again,...
Jul 30th
Liberals Target Fox News Advertisers
(New York City) Liberal activists are stepping up their campaign against Fox News Channel by pressuring advertisers not to patronize the network. (via Eric’s shared items in Google Reader)
Jul 30th
Deathrock.com - The Home of Creepy Rock & Roll →
Jul 30th
Robbie Williams hopes to star in the next Star...
Robbie Williams hopes to star in the next Star Trek film Holy Moly, London - Jul 30, 2007 As this instalment will presumably go by the legend ‘Star Trek XI: The Search For Dignity’, Williams is in advanced talks with the director JJ Abrams, … (via Eric’s shared items in Google Reader)
Jul 30th
Robbie Williams hopes to star in the next Star...
Robbie Williams hopes to star in the next Star Trek film Holy Moly, London - 2 hours ago As this instalment will presumably go by the legend ‘Star Trek XI: The Search For Dignity’, Williams is in advanced talks with the director JJ Abrams, … (via Eric’s shared items in Google Reader)
Jul 30th
Robbie Williams hopes to star in the next Star...
Robbie Williams hopes to star in the next Star Trek film Holy Moly, London - 21 hours ago As this instalment will presumably go by the legend ‘Star Trek XI: The Search For Dignity’, Williams is in advanced talks with the director JJ Abrams, … (via Eric’s shared items in Google Reader)
Jul 30th
Robbie Williams hopes to star in the next Star...
Robbie Williams hopes to star in the next Star Trek film Holy Moly, London - Jul 30, 2007 As this instalment will presumably go by the legend ‘Star Trek XI: The Search For Dignity’, Williams is in advanced talks with the director JJ Abrams, … (via Eric’s shared items in Google Reader)
Jul 30th
Robbie Williams hopes to star in the next Star...
Robbie Williams hopes to star in the next Star Trek film Holy Moly, London - Jul 30, 2007 As this instalment will presumably go by the legend ‘Star Trek XI: The Search For Dignity’, Williams is in advanced talks with the director JJ Abrams, … (via Eric’s shared items in Google Reader)
Jul 30th
Robbie Williams hopes to star in the next Star...
Robbie Williams hopes to star in the next Star Trek film Holy Moly, London - Jul 30, 2007 As this instalment will presumably go by the legend ‘Star Trek XI: The Search For Dignity’, Williams is in advanced talks with the director JJ Abrams, … (via Eric’s shared items in Google Reader)
Jul 30th
Robbie Williams hopes to star in the next Star...
Robbie Williams hopes to star in the next Star Trek film Holy Moly, London - Jul 30, 2007 As this instalment will presumably go by the legend ‘Star Trek XI: The Search For Dignity’, Williams is in advanced talks with the director JJ Abrams, … (via Eric’s shared items in Google Reader)
Jul 30th
Footbridge made from cardboard tubes… recycling at its best (via Public Notes from Eric D.)
Jul 30th
Gaiman Dances With Death
Neil Gaiman told SCI FI Wire that he chose to make his directorial debut with a big-screen adaptation of his graphic novel Death: The High Cost of Living because he didn’t want anyone else to “screw it up.” (via Eric’s shared items in Google Reader)
Jul 30th
C. E. Dorsett: @mwsmedia I like the CC attribution, non-comercial, share-alike license, it keeps financial control and allows fans fair use out of it. (via Twitter / C. E. Dorsett)
Jul 30th
Just a quick invite to anyone that I might have missed to join our network. I have high hopes after our success at Shoreleave this year. I hope to see you all there For the love of Space Opera, Steam Punk, and Supernatural Horror… Speculative Fiction has risen and fallen. Here with SF writer C.E. Dorsett, we will discuss Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Supernatural Horror book, shorts,...
Jul 29th
C. E. Dorsett: Twitteroo crapped out on me… I have been typing and typing for nothing :( (via Twitter / C. E. Dorsett)
Jul 29th
C. E. Dorsett: got How sweet it is by Joan Osbourne and Group Therapy by Concrete Blonde, damn 13 songs left… i need to find another album… goth/metal (via Twitter / C. E. Dorsett)
Jul 29th
C. E. Dorsett: Just got Wicker Plane by State Radio from eMusic, man I wish they would slow down on the releases, too much good music too fast :P (via Twitter / C. E. Dorsett)
Jul 29th
BREAKING NEWS : Kevin To Direct Episode Of Heroes...
Kevin promised a big scoop from the San Diego Comic-Con and now we have it! Kevin will be directing the first episode of the Heroes spinoff, titled Heroes: Origins. Each episode of the springtime companion of the runaway hit Heroes will be directed by a different director and focus on the origins of minor characters from the Heroes universe. Tenative plans have the episode airing in April. ...
Jul 29th
C. E. Dorsett: We are thinking about getting a Nokia N800, does any one have any thoughts on this? (via Twitter / C. E. Dorsett)
Jul 29th
GLBT Fantasy Fiction Resources →
Jul 28th
Rachel Maddow's Campaign Land - TANCREDO LAND!
(via cedorsett’s Videos (Project: Shadow))
Jul 28th
Origami Cthulhu
Cory Doctorow: Here’s a tantalizing little build-log from a project to fold the world’s greatest origami Elder God. Legend has it that an ill person who folds a thousand origami cranes will get well. I wonder what you get if you fold a thousand Cthulhus? Devouring of your entrails? Link (via Neatorama) (via Eric’s shared items in Google Reader)
Jul 28th
Phelps Thwarted In Bid To Erect Anti-Gay Statue In...
(Casper, Wyoming) The City of Casper, Wyoming has rejected an offer from anti-gay preacher Fred Phelps to erect a statue dedicated to Matthew Shepard. (via Eric’s shared items in Google Reader)
Jul 28th
Nimoy to play Spock again in Star Trek film -...
KOMONimoy to play Spock again in Star Trek film Globe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour ago The 76-year-old actor will don his pointy ears again to play the role in a Star Trek film due out Christmas 2008. “This is really going to be a great movie. … New “Star Trek” film due in 2008 CNN International Nimoy and Quinto to share Spock duties on new Star Trek Guardian Unlimited Nimoy...
Jul 28th
Nimoy to play Spock again in Star Trek film -...
Javno.hrNimoy to play Spock again in Star Trek film Globe and Mail, Canada - 5 hours ago The 76-year-old actor will don his pointy ears again to play the role in a Star Trek film due out Christmas 2008. “This is really going to be a great movie. … Leonard Nimoy to Play Spock in Next Star Trek Movie Slashdot Nimoy joins cast of Star Trek film RTE.ie Spock joins Star Trek XI mission...
Jul 28th
Paula's Smokin' Kelly's Doobie
Mash up Kelly Clarkson Paula Abdul and The Doobie Brothers Music by DJ Earworm Added: January 10, 2007, 03:03 PM (via cedorsett’s Videos (Project: Shadow))
Jul 28th
Dancing in the Haze
Wow, the convention was amazing.  Following that with the last Potter book, o, man, my head is so full of ideas that I feel like I could burst.  I want to discuss the new Potter book either on Pownce or in the Forums, so when you have read it and want to talk, see you […] (via Project: Shadow Symposium)
Jul 27th
C. E. Dorsett: Outlining and dreaming, the muse is very hard on me today (via Twitter / C. E. Dorsett)
Jul 27th
C. E. Dorsett: Bauhaus must be one of the greatest bands ever, Dark Entries! Dark Entries! Dark Entries! (via Twitter / C. E. Dorsett)
Jul 27th
Leonard Nimoy to Play Spock in Next Star Trek...
Jam! ShowbizLeonard Nimoy to Play Spock in Next Star Trek Movie Slashdot - 2 hours ago mcgrew writes “The AP is reporting that Leonard Nimoy will ‘don his famous pointy ears again’ in the next Star Trek movie, due out Christmas of next year. … Nimoy and Quinto to share Spock duties on new Star Trek Guardian Unlimited Nimoy joins cast of Star Trek film RTE.ie Spock joins...
Jul 27th
Leonard Nimoy to Play Spock in Next Star Trek...
CBC Nova ScotiaLeonard Nimoy to Play Spock in Next Star Trek Movie Slashdot - 7 hours ago mcgrew writes “The AP is reporting that Leonard Nimoy will ‘don his famous pointy ears again’ in the next Star Trek movie, due out Christmas of next year. … New “Star Trek” film due in 2008 CNN International Nimoy and Quinto to share Spock duties on new Star Trek Guardian...
Jul 27th
Oh God I'm Gay! Audio Podcast
Hey guys, LOGO’s weekly audio podcast Oh God I’m Gay has launched - and for the spiritual among us, you have to check it out! Host Alicia Ross discusses her own experiences as well as LGBT-relevant social issues. She also introduces a variety of community and spiritual leaders, including Larry Grimaldi, the co-producer and director of the documentary Camp Out, and Tom Kam, a former...
Jul 27th
Leonard Nimoy to Play Spock in Next Star Trek...
Montreal Gazette (subscription)Leonard Nimoy to Play Spock in Next Star Trek Movie Slashdot - 11 hours ago mcgrew writes “The AP is reporting that Leonard Nimoy will ‘don his famous pointy ears again’ in the next Star Trek movie, due out Christmas of next year. … New “Star Trek” film due in 2008 CNN International Nimoy and Quinto to share Spock duties on new...
Jul 27th
Just a blog entry, short and jumbled, lol (via Public Notes from Eric D.)
Jul 27th
New "Star Trek" film due in 2008 - CNN...
Guardian UnlimitedNew “Star Trek” film due in 2008 CNN International - 2 hours ago Zachary Quinto, who will play the young Spock in the new “Star Trek,” shakes Leonard Nimoy’s hand. The 76-year-old actor will don his famous pointy ears … Nimoy and Quinto to share Spock duties on new Star Trek Guardian Unlimited Nimoy joins cast of Star Trek film RTE.ie Spock...
Jul 27th
Outlining and dreaming, the muse is very hard on me today… Luckily I cannot push the tale from my eyes, if only the muse would bring one story at a time. O well, the story must flow! (via Public Notes from Eric D.)
Jul 27th
Smoky Joe Update: He has not had a seizure for the last couple days, but he has become extremely needy. He will not let me out of his sight… But he has been playing and acting normally otherwise. I hope this was one of those rare things. (via Public Notes from Eric D.)
Jul 27th
Nimoy and Quinto to share Spock duties on new Star...
Monsters and Critics.comNimoy and Quinto to share Spock duties on new Star Trek Guardian Unlimited, UK - 1 hour ago Star Trek will boldy go into the world’s cinemas in December 2008. Comic-Con attendees had barely finished stopped rattling their light sabers in glee … Nimoy joins cast of Star Trek film RTE.ie Spock joins Star Trek XI mission Telegraph.co.uk Heroes’ Sylar is...
Jul 27th
Quinto, Nimoy Trek Casting Confirmed
J.J. Abrams, who is directing the upcoming Star Trek movie, confirmed the casting of Heroes star Zachary Quinto as a young Spock and surprised the audience with the announcement that original Spock actor Leonard Nimoy would also appear in the film. (via Eric’s shared items in Google Reader)
Jul 27th
Depp Bites Into Dark Shadows
Johnny Depp will star in a feature-film version of the 1960s vampire soap opera Dark Shadows, Variety reported. (via Eric’s shared items in Google Reader)
Jul 27th
Heroes' Sylar is Spock in new Star Trek -...
Montreal Gazette (subscription)Heroes’ Sylar is Spock in new Star Trek Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 4 hours ago Heroes star Zachary Quinto has been cast as Vulcan science officer Spock, in Lost creator JJ Abram’s new Star Trek movie. Quinto has been rumoured to be up … ‘Heroes’ villain to play Spock in ‘Star Trek’ film MSNBC ’Star Trek’ Earmarks A ‘Hero’ To...
Jul 27th
Steampunkish Butterfly Assemblages
Hi, I was inspired by the Insect Lab site and made my own butterfly assemblage, which I’m selling on Etsy: Bio Mechanical Butterfly Assemblage Etsy Listing I have about 10 more butterflies in different colors, and since I already have an assemblage for my own, I’ll be making more and putting them up for sale in the coming weeks. I’ll also start selling steampunk inspired...
Jul 27th
‘Heroes’ villain to play Spock in ‘Star Trek’ film...
RTE.ie‘Heroes’ villain to play Spock in ‘Star Trek’ film MSNBC - 45 minutes ago Quinto has been tapped to play Spock in the new “Star Trek” film. By Borys Kit SAN DIEGO - Zachary Quinto, best known for playing the villainous Sylar in … ’Star Trek’ Earmarks A ‘Hero’ To Play New Spock In JJ Abrams Flick MTV.com Nimoy reprising ‘Star Trek’ role...
Jul 27th
C. E. Dorsett: I updated the Project: Shadow Network http://rurl.org/6p7 I hope to see you all there. Let the discussion begin! (via Twitter / C. E. Dorsett)
Jul 26th