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DDoS Attacks Take Down What.cd & Major Private BitTorrent Trackers

Large Hadron Collider shuts down for two years of upgrades

[livejournal.com profile] svmadelyn made this Valentine Love Meme. You may want to check to see if you happen to be listed. Whoever it was that tossed my name out there, thank you so much—that was unexpected, but definitely a welcome surprise.

Nathan Fillion Is Taking Valentine Requests

The 12 Most Horrifically Bad Dates in All of Science Fiction and Fantasy

Stan Lee’s Rants: How It Should Have Ended. It’s a crossover with How It Should Have Ended, for the Star Wars movies, Inception, and Batman.

San Diego Comic Con badges go on sale on February 16th—here’s your video guide.

ComicsPRO and CBLDF Team-Up for Second Annual Live Auction

Tales From The Code: You’ve Lost That Loving Feeling.

Canada Has Bipartisan Agreement Opposing Zombies

The Line It Is Drawn #126: Valentine’s Day With The Superheroes.

Peter Dinklage joins the cast of X-Men: Days of Future Past. While they don’t say which character he’ll play, my best guess is Puck.

Alternate The Amazing Spider-Man Movie Web-Shooter Designs Arrive Online.

Hayley Atwell Will Return (Briefly) In Captain America: The Winter Soldier.

New Iron Man 3 Poster.

The Night Gwen Stacy Died Cover Art Expected To Go For Over Two Hundred Thousand

Rocket Raccoon: Where Do I Start?

Interview: Scott Snyder On Death Of The Family.

10 Things Geoff Johns Added To The Green Lantern Mythos.

Rumored New Writers For The Green Lantern Books.

Claire Holt joins the spin-off of The Vampire Diaries, The Originals.

A Jurassic Park 3D Poster.

Ultimate Back To The Future Collectible: Biff’s Manure Car.

Griff’s Hoverboard For Sale On eBay.

One Trek Mind #63: 10 Best Trek Romances

The Evolution of Star Trek.

The Darth Vader Knife That’s Made To Go With a Kilt

The Hobbit Re-Read, Chapter 12: Inside Information.

Transformation and Death: The Witches.

Amazingly realistic David Bowie dolls

Night Of The Living Dead (1968): 3 different prints at Archive.org

Evil Dead Fest Announced.

Top 10 Superhero Movie Costumes.

Hey Kids, Comics Vol 2 07 Happy Birthday, Superman Part 2.

Pulp Nightmare Pulp Commentary: Judge Dredd

Comic Book Club Podcast: New Paradigm Studios.

Death’s Door Prods Podcast—Let’s Watch: Young Frankenstein (1974) Commentary

Death’s Door Prods Podcast—Let’s Watch: Spaceballs (1987)
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Seven vulnerabilities found through Mega’s security bounty program

Peter David is home and recovering.

Goodbye G4 TV, hello Esquire Network

The CW renews Arrow, Vampire Diaries, Supernatural.

Clancy Brown Joins Lego Batman Premiere

Image of the Day: The Early History of Dick and Babs #1

Comic Book Casting: The Dark Knight Returns Movie

The AV Club looks back at the Batman: The Animated Series episode ‘Over The Edge.’

Editorial: Why World’s Finest Should Be The Next DC Comics Movie

Bryan Singer breaks his silence on Man of Steel.

Geoff Johns Leaving Green Lantern With Issue #20.

New Spider-Man Sideshow Classics Statue.

I Love Ya But You’re Strange – The X-Men and the Case of the Exploding Communion Wafers

The Abandoned An’ Forsaked – Nightcrawler was a Priest?

Jack the Giant Slayer - Official Trailer #2

Atop The Fourth Wall: Youngblood #5 and Star Wars 3D #1.

David Morrissey interview: The Walking Dead, the Governor, Doctor Who and more.

Moffat: Matt Smith is ‘not going.’

Alternate History of Doctor Who: Female Cast As The Doctor.

Rumored Doctor Who Monster Return Confirmed.

Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special Will Be In 3D.

New Information On Mattel’s Ecto Goggles Prop Replica.

100 Episodes: DuckTales invented a new animated wonderland—that quickly disappeared.

10 Amazing Horror Comedies.

Toy Fair 2013: More Pics of Pacific Rim Collectibles

Toy Fair 2013: A Look At NECA’s Carrie Figures.

Toy Fair 2013: Mattel Reveals Castle Grayskull

Hasbro Star Trek Line Unveiled At Toy Fair—Possibly Revealing Some Into Darkness Clues.

Toy Fair 2013: Playmates Reveal New Bebop & Rocksteady Figures

Elizabeth Olsen Hints at Godzilla's Somber Tone

‘Hobbit’ earns first Oscars with science, tech

Under The Dome Will Hit Amazon, NOT Netflix or Hulu.

Superman on TV: February 11th-17th.

Trailers From Hell: Larry Karaszewski on The Heartbreak Kid

Comics Alliance Reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990), Part Two.

Birdemic II: The Resurrection Spreads Its Wings In June. And I can only hope Rifftrax mocks it mercilessly soon after.

Best Cosplay Ever (This Week): February 11th.

All My Children And One Life To Live To Begin Production On February 25th.

Bonnie and Clyde Cast: Emile Hirsch and Holliday Grainger

Tysto Commentaries: The Thing (2011)

Star Trek Monthly Monday #48: The Original Series: Devil In The Dark.
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Paul Rauch has passed away, at the age of 78. May he rest in peace. He was the producer for numerous soap operas over the decades, including One Life To Live, Young and the Restless, and Santa Barbara.

Dallas Sets Date For J.R.’s Funeral.

A Gravestone For Shel Dorf, The Founder of Comic Con?

Why Gmail went down; Google misconfigured Chrome’s sync server.

Sir Ian McKellen On His Fight With Cancer.

The deadline for Yuletide stories to be uploaded is December 20th; the deadline for defaulting without it counting against you is before December 16th.

The Best Holiday Entertainment For Nerds.

New Full Trailer For Man of Steel

What secrets does the Man of Steel trailer hold? Shot-By-Shot Breakdown.

A very short clip from Doctor Who’s The Snowmen.

Another Corner Of The New TARDIS Revealed.

Behold—The Perfect Doctor Who Cupcakes.

CBLDF Establishes Advisory Board: Denis Kitchen and Neil Gaiman Named Co-Chairs.

Interview: Peter Tomasi Talks Future of Batman And Robin.

Kickstart Art: Nightwing: The Series.

Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 345: Arkham Asylum: Living Hell #3.

Top 5: Actors Who Were Almost Batman.

I Can’t Cover What I Am—Marvel’s 70’s Anniversary Covers.

Random Roles: Corey Feldman on child actors, his favorite roles, and the Goonies sequel.

Japanese Poster For Oz: The Great And Powerful.

New poster for Jack The Giant Slayer.

New Image From Star Trek: Into Darkness Features Cumberbatch Villain With Kirk And Spock.

Essential Star Trek Novels That Even Non-Trekkers Should Read.

Star Trek’s Enterprise Made From An Old Hard Drive.

Alice Eve’s Character Plus 7 More Star Trek Into Darkness Spoilers Revealed.

Interview: Lost Girl Star Kris Holden-Ried Talks Love And Life.

George Takei On Teaming Up With Archie’s Kevin Keller.

Honest Trailers: The Lord of the Rings.

Warner Bros. Blocks Release of The Asylum’s Age of the Hobbits.

Hobbit Dwaves Cheat Sheet.

25 Things You Might Not Know About The Hobbit.

Remember This?: Werewolf: The Series.

Looking back at David Cronenberg’s The Dead Zone.

New trailer for The Lone Ranger.

Fantastic Fangirls Q&A #183: What is your favorite superhero comic book trope or cliché?

Bizarro Back Issues: Christmas With The Punisher Is Not Exactly Jolly (1995)

Brian Wood’s Lost DC Pitches.

Nathan Fillion on Attack of the Show, discussing Castle and Firefly’s 10th anniversary.

Bob Gale provides photos for Hoverboard propers vs. replicas comparison.

Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 346: Web of Spider-Man #87.

The Shut Up And Watch This Podcast, Episode 68: Die Hard (1988) Commentary.

We Hate Movies Podcast, Episode 88: Eight Crazy Nights (2002).

Hope of All Trades Podcast Special: Once Upon A Time.

Soulless Minions Podcast: Timecop (1994) Commentary.
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Yuletide: Final Touches On The Tag Set. Sign-ups should be opening very soon.

Due to a server glitch on Insanejournal, a number of userpics have been lost. Unless something changes, it would appear that I’ve lost 18 icons.

TV Tango updates their list to Halloween On TV: 337 Halloween-Themed Movie Marathons, Episodes & Specials On TV In October 2012.

31 Days of Horror: Return of the Living Dead/Street Trash.

Rare Halloween Videos: 1988 Grampa Munster’s Monster Movies.

TV Guide Network Showing Halloween Spirit.

Cinemassacre’s Monster Madness: 80’s Rerun: Deathstalker.

Longbox of the Damned: Silent Hill: Past Life. I recommend watching all of Linkara’s other Longbox of the Damned videos, as he works his way through the rest of October.

15 classic creepy cartoons.

The next movie for Svengoolie is This Island Earth.

Skele-Gore Skull.

Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man, illustrated by Grimbro.

A reminder: The Hub Schedules Special Batman: The Animated Series Halloween-Themed Marathon. It’s Monday evening, beginning at 4 PM CST.

DC Nation To Return To The Airwaves…Next Year.

Batman: Knightfall—Volume 3—KnightsEnd Review. You get a nice overview of what you can find, as well as the issues that are missing from this collection.

Batman: The Animated Series Rewatch: The Underdwellers and P.O.V.

2012 Top 100 Comic Book Runs #85-81; #80-76. #75-71.

IDW Planning Doctor Who Anniversary Series With All Of The Doctors.

Bryan Fuller Thinks Munsters Show May Yet Live, Teases Future Episodes.

Terry Pratchett Talks Discworld-Inspired TV Show, New Book Dodger.

NYCC Live: Johns, Lee and DC Comics Launch Justice League of America.

NYCC 2012: Awesome Toy Picks: DC Collectibles.

NYCC 2012: Bruce Timm.

NYCC 2012: Guillermo del Toro.

NYCC 2012: Andrea Romano.

NYCC 2012: Scott Snyder.

NYCC: Over 200 More Cosplay Photos.

Fan Q&A Reveals Jim Lee’s Reserved Character List And Other DC Tidbits.

NYCC 2012: Marvel Now: Amazing Spider-Man Panel.

Brian Bendis Adds Iron Man To Guardians of the Galaxy.

First Image From The Evil Dead Remake. Io9’s assessment of the footage shown at New York Comic Con. Interview: Evil Dead Director Fede Alvarez, Alongside Bruce Campbell And Jane Levy.

First footage from the Carrie remake reveals how it will match the book’s total destruction. International Poster, Panel Video and Trailer Description.

Marvel’s Avengers Assemble and Hulk And The Agents of S.M.A.S.H. Set To Premiere Summer 2013.

Warner Home Video Announces Superman: Unbound and Justice League: Flashpoint.

Who defaced Mount Rushmore best?

Nathan Fillion makes a surprise cameo at the New York Comic Con Firefly panel.

'Nice Thinking, Ray!' T-Shirt.

Sofa Dogs Podcast #259: Hellraiser (1987)

Schlock Treatment 97: Children of the Corn (1984)

Greatest Movie Ever Podcast: Ballistic: Ecks vs Sever (2002)

Commentary Track Stars Podcast: The Abyss (1989) Commentary.
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An update on the cross-posting problems between Dreamwidth and Livejournal.

ISPs and Tracking Company Ready To Start Six-Strikes Anti-Piracy Scheme.

From Think Geek: A Nightmare On Elm Street Freddy’s Glove Replica.

From Think Geek: Doctor Who Cybernetics Science Set.

Floating Hands Studio spoofs Doctor Who.

Doctor Who: The Angels Take Manhattan: second teaser.

Karen Gillan’s Dalek Impression.

Honest Trailers: The Avengers.

Once Upon A Time: Season 1 crash course (for incoming and returning students).

Looking back at season 1 of Once Upon A Time.

Mark Millar To Oversee 20th Century Fox’s Marvel Movies.

Bat-Warning.

The Dark Knight Rises Limited Edition Blu-Ray Combo Pack Revealed.

Boy Wonders And Beyond: Batman’s Best Supporting Characters.

Random Roles: Kyle MacLachlan.

The Line It Is Drawn #108—Comic Book Characters And Emmy-Nominated TV Shows.

Comic Book Legends Revealed #386.

Trailers From Hell: Allan Arkush on Goodfellas.

Toonami Expands To Six Hours.

Turtle Power Returns Saturday.

Comic Riffs interviews Neil Gaiman.

NECA: Gremlins Mogwai Series 3 Revealed

Star Trek Enterprise and Klingon Ship Salt and Pepper Shakers.

Nathan Fillion: Halloween-Loving Super-Welder.

ABC Family 13 Nights of Halloween Schedule.

Nerdist Writers Panel #57: An Evening With Ed Brubaker.

Saturday B-Movie Reel #81: Camel Spiders (2012).

Movie Issues Podcast: Moonraker (1979)

Junk Food Dinner Podcast, Episode 128: This week, it’s Roger Corman’s Fantastic Four, Steel, and the Dolph Lundgren version of The Punisher.
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Pirate Bay Financier Files For Bankruptcy, Focus Shifts To Peter Sunde.

Dimestore Dames spotlight Rachel Summers/Grey (Phoenix/Marvel Girl).

6 Nerdy Parties Throughout History We Would’ve Loved To Attend.

Downtown L.A. Intersection Renamed Ray Bradbury Square.

Stephen King’s Doctor Sleep will be released September 24, 2013.

Marvel brings Amazing Spider-Man, Wolverine, and Captain America And… to an end.

Olivia Cooke and Nicola Peltz join Bates Motel.

Six Developments About Jason Todd From Red Hood And The Outlaws #0.

From Think Geek: Darth Vader Desk Lamp.

Don’t Cross The Streams T-Shirt.

Neon Ghostbusters Sign.

The Amazing Adventure of The Man of Steel and the Psychiatric Censor — Superman vs. Doctor Wertham

Batman, Blood, X-Men: Talking With Comics Legend Neal Adams.

Another clip from Doctor Who: The Power of Three.

Doctor Who Rogues Gallery: The Tereleptils.

Big Finish: September Releases.

20 Things We Love About Chuck.

The Line It Is Drawn #107—Comic Book Characters Mashed Up With Stephen King Stories.

AV Q&A: Skipping the sex and violence.

And Here Is Neil Gaiman Riding A Giant Flamingo.

Nathan Fillion Needs Someone To Play Nathan Fillion In Castle’s Firefly Parody. Whedonesque discusses it here.

Artist Ryem Adds Animated Young Justice Look To New 52.

Mars Rover To Study Pyramid Rock Of Unknown Origin.

Greg Rucka Gets Increasingly Candid About Work For Hire Conditions, Debunks Another Myth.

Revisiting Star Trek TNG: The Naked Now.

Guillermo del Toro’s Vampire Trilogy The Strain Heading To FX.

He-Man And The Masters of the Universe Celebrates 30 Years With A Limited Edition DVD Set.

From Cracked: 5 Terrifying Origin Stories Behind Popular Children’s Songs. I would have expected to see Ring Around The Rosie on there, but it isn’t.

It’s the 75th anniversary of The Hobbit.

Stay Puft Heads Up Broadway: Filmography Finds Famous Movie Shots In NYC.

Fantastic Four: Fashion Forward Honorable Mentions.

IMAX Frankenweenie Poster.

Gaze upon the most disturbing My Little Pony ever made.

First look: Alex Ross’ poster for his Norman Rockwell Museum exhibit.

Alien Plush Chestburster.

34 Things We Learned From The Cabin In The Wood Commentary.

The 8 Most Ridiculously Unlucky Movie Families.

Best Art Ever (This Week) September 21st.

Burger King breaches McDonalds.

Awesome Firefly Art.

Ask Chris #122: The Legion of Super-Heroes.

Scott Lobdell Wants Your Questions.

Comic Book Legends Revealed #385.

Cocktails With Stan Lee, Episode 7, Season 2: Apolo Ohno.

Mission Log Podcast #7: Episode 7: Mudd’s Women.

Retroist Podcast, Episode 120: Crocodile Dundee.
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Remembering Jeremy Brett.

Beware The Theater Ninjas.

Dimestore Dames spotlights Zinda Blake (Lady Blackhawk).

Gail Simone And Jim Calafiore Smash $100,000 On Kickstarter.

Teaser Poster For A&E’s Bates Motel.

Meet The Gunslinger: Doctor Who: A Town Called Mercy teaser. Arrival: Doctor Who: A Town Called Mercy teaser.

Whodini T-Shirt.

Lionsgate snaps up Joss Whedon’s Much Ado About Nothing.

Joss Whedon Offers An Avengers Sequel Update.

Joss Whedon Gives Guided Tour of Cabin in the Woods’ ‘Black Room’.

The Five Best Professor X Stories.

The Many Deaths Of…

Frankenhooker to headline Chicago’s Terror In The Aisles 12.

The Justice League Movie: Facts, Rumors and Fiction.

Remember when Superman disarmed a bomb by disco dancing?

10 Plot Twists From DC’s Original Zero Month.

Six Developments From Batman #0.

The Line It Is Drawn #106—Comic Book Cover Homages. Personal favorite would have to be a tie between the one with Bane smashing the Batmobile into Batman while the Bat Family flees, in homage to Action Comics #1—and the Squirrel Girl homage to The Dark Knight Returns.

Science Fiction’s Greatest Failures (And How They Saved Us All)

Cosplay Round-Up: Baltimore Comic Con 2012.

Gates McFadden Interview, Part 1. Part 2.

Dragon Con cosplayers recreate Astonishing X-Men wedding cover.

Bravo is rebooting Heathers as a potential series.

Brave Little Toaster To Be Developed As CGI Reboot, All of Us Collectively Groan.

When Ewoks Attack.

Hand Painted Star Wars Cookies.

Bruce Campbell’s Cream Of Evil Soup T-Shirt.

Beaker was spotted at Dragon Con.

Alice In Wonderland Cake.

Awesome Dalek Cosplay At Dragon Con 2012.

Hero Complex: The Show interviews Nathan Fillion.

Vote For Your Favorite Classic Universal Monster.

10 Great Canadian Contributions To Nerd-Dom.

New poster for season 2 of Once Upon A Time.

We Are Overloaded With Season Four Images From The Vampire Diaries.

Viggo Mortevsen Will Not Be Dr. Strange.

42 Things We Learned From The Terminator 2: Judgment Day Commentary.

More Live Action Akira Storyboards Surface Care of Chris Weston.

Hey Kids, Comics Podcast, Season 1, Episode 9: Spider-Man.

Saturday B Movie Reel Podcast #79: Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit.

Mission Log Podcast #6: Episode 6—The Enemy Within.
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BitTorrent Tries To Appease Users By Making Torrent Ads Optional.

The trailer for Robot Chicken’s DC Comics Special.

The Official Poster For The CW’s Arrow.

The Line It Is Drawn #102—A Tribute To Joe Kubert.

15 Kids Comics That Have Deservedly Been Forgotten.

Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 229: JLA #95.

The Legal View: Legal manuevering on both sides as judge cancels Superman hearing

Shatner Returns As The Priceline Negotiator.

Seth Green joins the cast of Delete, a new four-hour miniseries from the writers of Stargate SG-1.

Interview with Gail Simone on Leaving Megalopolis.

Marianne Jean-Baptiste joins the cast of Robocop.

David Alpay joins The Vampire Diaries.

Stan Lee On His Favorite DC Character, Marvel Movies, And More.

Cocktails With Stan Lee: Nathan Fillion, Extended Cut.

Superhero Origins: Martian Manhunter.

The Cinefiles: Terry Gilliam, Part 1.

Colin Morgan discusses the upcoming fifth season of Merlin.

Life Outside The TARDIS: Alex Kingston.

Comics, Everybody! The History of Captain Marvel (Carol Danvers).

The First Frankenstein Movie Was Made In Edison’s Bronx Studio…In 1910.

10 great tear-jerker geek TV episodes. Personally, I would remove Buffy’s The Gift from that list, and slip in The Body.

Io9’s Giant Guide To Fall’s Must-See Science Fiction And Fantasy TV.

The Revolutionary Technology That Turned Rebecca Romijn Into X-Men’s Mystique.

Bane Window Art. For those that can’t make out the words, it says “When the car has been washed, you have my permission to drive.”

Comic Book Legends Revealed #380.

Now Playing Podcast: Casino Royale (1967)

Movie Issues Podcast: Stay Tuned (1992)
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Morgan Paull has passed away, at the age of 67, after battling stomach cancer. May he rest in peace. He was famous for his role in Blade Runner—MST3K fans may also remember him from Mitchell.

Court May Order Google To Censor ‘Torrent,’ ‘Rapidshare,’ and ‘Megaupload.’

Dropbox Users Targeted By Spam, Possible Address Leak To Blame?

SDCC 2012: Man of Steel panel.

SDCC 2012: The Hobbit panel.

SDCC 2012: Being Human panel.

Best Comic Con Cosplay Gallery Ever: Sunday. Booster Gold, Blue Beetle, Galactus and Thanos had great costumes.

CCI: Marvel’s 2012 Costume Contest. There’s a Phoenix possessed Illyana in there, along with some great costumes of Deadpool, Storm, Emma Frost, Dark Phoenix, Hope Summers, Venom, and more.

Bleeding Cool has more costumes that were spotted. My favorite is the one at the end, The Dark Knight Retires. Deadpool Pokemon (is that what that was?) is a close second.

Deadpool Takes Comic Con By Dancing Storm.

The 10 Biggest Comic Con Announcements.

The Most Astounding Comic Book News Of Comic Con 2012.

Galactus Is Nigh: Counter-Protestors Warn of the Comic Con Apocalypse. There wasn’t as much said about this as there was about a certain church that protested a couple years back. The only two amusing bits are the Galactus sign, and the list of things they think lead to possession: Vegetarianism, Halloween fire walking, LOTR, and Twilight films?

SFX interviewed Paul Cornell at Comic Con.

Featurette for ParaNorman

Molly Quinn will be voicing Supergirl in an upcoming DC animated feature.

Trailer for Drew: The Man Behind The Poster.

Trailer for Merlin: The Game.

Rifftax at Comic Con: Best Of Trailer.

Cinematic Titanic’s Next DVD: Rattlers.

The Dark Knight Rises TV Spot #10.

7 Wildly Incorrect and Irresponsible Rumors About Batman Movies.

Mark Hamill and Nathan Fillion with Stan Lee on Youtube.

Nathan Fillion came up with an interesting (and classy) way to sign things for as many people as possible, while trying not to disappoint them—an apology letter with his signature.

Greg Pak talks Doctor Strange Season 1.

Bill Murray +12 more actors who almost wore a big-screen Batsuit.

Green Lantern The Animated Series: SDCC 2012 Preview.

The Sci Fi Channel just got a brand new name and identity…in Australia.

Do You Listen To Podcasts?

Denis Medry’s Steampunk Spider-Man and Rogue’s Gallery.

Every Dinosaur’s Kill Count From The Jurassic Park Franchise.

From Cracked: The 4 Weirdest Lessons 80’s Movies Really Wanted To Teach Us.

Jessica Biel May Not Be In The Wolverine After All. Pretty much as I expected.

There’s Nothing Strange In Your Neighborhood Shirt.

The Hub recreates Dark Knight Rises trailer for Batman cartoon marathon.

5 Modern Movie Trends That Were Started By Peter Jackson.

5 Things You Might Not Know About Paul Verhoeven’s Robocop, Released 25 Years Ago Today. Or yesterday, as the case may be.

Star Wars Lightsaber Chopsticks That Actually Light Up.

R2-D2 Football.

Wizard of Who T-Shirt.

Warren Ellis shows Joss Whedon hard at work on Wastelanders. Whedonesque discusses it here.

Now Playing Podcast: The Dark Knight (2008).
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William Asher has passed away at the age of 90. May he rest in peace. He worked on I Love Lucy and Bewitched, and co-created The Patty Duke Show.

Archive of Our Own will be down for a planned maintenance lasting approximately three hours on Friday.

Air-Conditioned Pants.

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Batman.

Looking back at The Dark Knight.

This Is How You Paint A 150 Foot Tall Batman.

A reminder: Misfits makes its debut on Logo on July 19th.

Farwell, Eureka. Why Eureka Will Be Missed.

20th Anniversary Power Rangers Mural Celebrates Series Box Set Release.

SDCC 2012 Fringe panel, in its entirety.

SDCC 2012 Supernatural panel, in its entirety.

American Horror Story: Mark Consuelos joins season 2.

Universal Pictures has hired Juliet Snowden and Stiles White to rewrite the script for Ouija.

From FearNet: 10 Grisly Deaths In Comics.

SDCC Costumes: Stay Puft.

The My Little Pony Stormtrooper Cosplay.

A Guide To The Characters of Marvel’s Guardians Of The Galaxy.

Impressive Cosplay From Comic Con 2012.

The Biggest Winners And Losers Of Comic Con 2012.

Hellboy 3 Might Be Underway Thanks To One Boy’s Wish.

Amazing Shrek Meets Sleeping Beauty Cake.

A New Sleeping Beauty Adaptation Will Feature A Stalker Take On The Classic Tale.

Benedict Cumberbatch to give Sherlock Masterclass at Edinburgh Television Festival.

Doctor Who Cast Reveal Comic Con Mission.

Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, and Arthur Darvill…In A Pedicab.

Image of the Day: Captain Mal Meets The Doctor For Comic Con Squee.

G4 Interview: Joss Whedon Talks Firefly, The Avengers, And Comic Book From Comic Con 2012.

Random Roles: Fred Willard.

Rosemary’s Baby Comes To Blu-Ray On October 30th.

Bryan Fuller previews Mockingbird Lane and Hannibal at Comic Con.

Scott Ngo’s X-Men Redesign.

Get A Sneak Peek of the Mythbusters’ Fall Season.

Comic Con 2012: A Look Back, Trek Style.

Marvel at Comic Con: Movie Panel Clips.

Thought Bubble #2: Why Don’t Hit Superhero Movies Lead To More Comic Sales?

Legend of Korra Book 2 SDCC Concept Art.

San Diego Comic Fest: A Comic Con Reboot?

A filk song about the John Scalzi novel Redshirts, sung by Jonathan Coulton.

Stan’s Rants: The Dark Knight Rises.

Marvel Knights Animation Season 2 Trailer.

The Cinefiles: The Films of Cronenberg, Part 1.

What does a favorite character do to escape the summer heat?

Anthony Mackie Rumored As Falcon In Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Sebastian Stan Reportedly Back.

Amanda Plummer joins The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.

Comic Convention Signs That Aren’t Real But Should Be.

Horror Etc Podcast, Episode 256: Hellraiser (1987) Commentary. During the course of the commentary, at one point they get to the topic of The Dark Knight Rises, and a spoiler that Letterman said on his talk show, in regards to the ending of the film. I skipped ahead as I’ve been avoiding that one. My best advice would be that if you planned to listen to this podcast, wait until you’ve seen The Dark Knight Rises, so you won’t need to do the same.

We Hate Movies Podcast, Episode 67: Spawn.
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Donald J. Sobol has passed away at the age of 87. May he rest in peace. He will perhaps best be known as the author of the Encyclopedia Brown series.

Largest BitTorrent Trackers Go Offline In Protest.

Currently, Insanejournal is down. They are looking into the cause, and believe it to be a DDOS attack.

Yahoo Closes Security Hole That Led To Breach.

Karen Gillan’s Dalek impersonation at Comic Con.

Nathan Fillion’s second (and third) NerdHQ panel videos.

Doctor Who News: More Series 7 Episode Titles Revealed.

SDCC 2012 BBC America’s Doctor Who panel, in its entirety.

DeLorean Monster Truck.

Character posters for the second season of Alphas.

Syfy: Warehouse 13 and Alphas return to Mondays; Lost Girl moves to Fridays.

Damon Lindelof Talks About Struggle To Find Title For Star Trek Sequel.

A recap of the ‘Buffy Turns 20’ panel at Comic Con.

Fringe: Season 5 Comic Con Trailer.

The rise and fall of the erotic thriller.

The Best Stephen King Book: Readers’ Picks.

A clip from the Avengers short film Item 47.

Full transcript of Comic Con Hobbit Panel Q&A.

Richard Armitage on being Thorin Oakenshield.

Sir Ian McKellen is interviewed by IGN at Comic Con; by Fandango.

Kelsey Michele Soderstrom’s Avengers-Inspired Dresses.

When We First Met—When Did the Legion First Adopt A ‘No Duplicate Powers’ Rule?

5 Awful Examples of Comic Book Art. All from Rob Liefeld’s pen.

Comic Con 2012: Superheroes Give Business Advice.

Our favorite Star Trek cosplay of the weekend.

Hasbro Unveils New Marvel Legends, Marvel Universe, and Ultimate Spider-Man Figures.

Dwayne Johnson Says He May Play Lobo.

On ball-joined dolls and the dream of a geek supercontinent.

Did Marvel Reveal The Story For Avengers 2 At SDCC?

Escape From New York soundtrack reissued.

Pulp Nightmares Podcast, Episode 49: Worth it for the tale of the giant owl that strikes terror in the heart of its foe, which fills the first 17 minutes of the podcast.
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Overview of the Robot Chicken panel.

Confirmed by Dan Didio At DC Comics The New Wave Panel: Barbara Gordon Will Replace Stephanie Brown In Smallville.

New Iron Man 3 Armor Revealed At Comic Con.

Robert Downey Jr.’s entrance to the Iron Man 3 panel.

The Joss Whedon Panel—Killing Your Family.

Season 2 Preview of Once Upon A Time.

The Vampire Diaries Panel: Live-Blogged.

The Nerdist Channel presents Farscape, cut into minisodes.

Hasbro, QMx, DST, Anovos and Hallmark Show Off New Star Trek Merch At SDCC 2012.

Adam Savage’s Comic Con Costumes.

Studio sources refute wild rumor of third Hobbit film.

Teaser for the Deadpool video game.

Thor and Captain America Sequels’ Titles Revealed. They are Thor: The Dark World, and Captain America: The Winter Soldier.

Guardians of the Galaxy Concept Art

The Man of Steel Movie Poster.

An interview with Roberto Orci, about the new Star Trek movie.

DC Nation Short—Bat Man of Shanghai: Catwoman.

AvX’s Phoenix Five Invade Marvel: Avengers Alliance.

John Barrowman interviews Matt Smith, Karen Gillan and Arthur Darvill at Comic Con, for G4.

Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, and Arthur Darvill sing Bohemian Rhapsody at their panel.

The next movie for Svengoolie is The Ghost and Mr. Chicken.

Geek Gear: A Nightmare on Elm Street Screamworks Shirt.

Roswell alien waitress cosplay will make you nostalgic for the 1990’s. I never watched the show, but others might like to see this.

The Amazing Spider-Man Hits $521.4 Million Worldwide.

Elementary creator—The idea of a female Watson came from the original Sherlock Holmes stories.

Breaking News: Three Merlin movies in development and season 6 possibilities for BBC TV series.

The Lost Girl panel at Comic Con, in its entirety.

Mockingbird Lane’s Bryan Fuller On His Munsters Mash-Up And New Growth For Pushing Daisies.

Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase 1: Avengers Assemble Promo.

SDCC 2012: DC Comics: Young Justice Panel Liveblogged. According to Lobdell, Tim Drake was never Robin in the new DCU, and went straight to being Red Robin.

Schlock Treatment 84: Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995)

Terror Transmission, Episode 72: Night of the Demon (1957)

Yesterday, I managed to watch the Joss Whedon panel live from Comic Con, because it was streaming through here. You can go through their archived streams section for the panels for that one, Doctor Who, Grimm, Nathan Fillion, Stan Lee, Psych, Robot Chicken, as well as quite a few others.
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Richard Zanuck passed away on Friday, following a heart attack, at the age of 77. May he rest in peace. He produced dozens of movies, including the recently released Dark Shadows, Jaws, Alice In Wonderland, Cocoon, and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.

Sage Stallone passed away at the age of 36. May he rest in peace. His father was told immediately after the Expendables panel at Comic Con—condolences to his family.

One of the most recent Livejournal releases managed to break the syndicated feeds. While this post says feeds are updating again, they are not. Several comments confirm that it isn’t just me.

US ‘Six Strikes’ Anti-Piracy Scheme Will Roll Out Gradually.

Rapidshare Liable For Copyright Infringement.

Comic Book Legends Revealed #375.

LeBeouf Out, Radcliffe In For Horns Adaptation.

Terry Moore To Return To Strangers In Paradise In 2013.

AfterElton interviews Jane Espenson and Brad Bell on Husbands, season 2.

A recap of the Community panel at Comic Con.

New Ghostbusters Prop Ecto Goggles Announced At Comic Con. Courtroom Ray Stantz with Tony Scoleri.

Recovered 1927 Metropolis Film Program Goes Behind The Scenes of a Sci-Fi Masterpiece.

Stan Lee Talks World of Heroes And His Movie Cameos.

Solomon Kane is finally coming out…and there’s a trailer.

6 First Look Pictures From Oz The Great And Powerful.

Comic Con Cosplay: Mister Mxyzptlk.

Best Comic Con Cosplay Gallery Ever—Thursday. The Deadman costume is my favorite.

66 costumed Comic Con fans that have to be seen to be believed. The same guy dressed as Deadman makes an appearance.

Comic Con: Eddie McClintock talks Warehouse 13.

Greystone Park Coming To VOD, DVD—from son of Oliver Stone.

Kieron Gillen Launches A Podcast.

Doctor Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog To Air On The CW.

Game of Thrones: Diana Rigg and 13 others join the cast of season 3.

China White To Appear In Arrow.

Dimestore Dames would like to hear from fans of Catwoman.

The Walking Dead returns October 14th.

Booster Gold TV Show Still On Track.

New VOD title from Rifftrax: Bloody Pit of Horror.

Weekend Discussion Thread: Musical Covers.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Natasha Calis Talk The Possession.

Comic Con 2012: Notes From The Firefly Press Conference. Firefly cast and Joss reunite 10 years later—live blog. Watch the panel in its entirety here. The Shiniest Moments From A Closed Door Q&A With The Cast of Firefly.

Interview: Cast and Crew on The CW’s Cult at SDCC.

Comic Con Interview: Atticus Shaffer of Frankenweenie.

Alexis Denisof reveals his role in The Avengers.

How Prematurely Axed TV Series Should Have Ended, According To Their Creators.

Jessica Biel Might Play Viper In The Wolverine. I’ve seen various reports ranging from offered, to cast, to only a rumor. So we’ll see.

Chris Claremont: Dead Should Mean Dead: X-Men mastermind talks the Phoenix and the flame.

The 2012 Eisner Award Winners.

Justice League and Green Lantern Panel.

Nikita Cast Previews Season 3.

Lionsgate TV Taking A Trip To Zenescope’s Wonderland.

Jack Kirby once designed costumes for a college Shakespeare play.

Retroist Podcast, Episode 116: The Golden Girls.

Pulp Nightmare Podcast: Friday the 13th Commentary.

Now Playing Podcast: Batman Begins (2005)

Movie Issues Podcast: Batman And Robin (1997)

Bad Movie Fiends Podcast #133: Showdown In Little Tokyo (1991)

For those that are interested, and have access to the channel: From 3 PM-7PM CST, G4 will be having Comic Con Live.
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Nearly half a million Yahoo passwords leaked following hack. If you want to see if you were on the list, you can go here and check for your e-mail—I’m safe, from the looks of it.

Kristen Chenoweth was injured on the set of The Good Wife after being hit on the head by a falling piece of lighting equipment. As a result of which, she had a seizure and was hospitalized—so best wishes to her on a speedy recovery.

First Clip From Total Recall. The international poster.

Alex Ross To Paint All Of Chris Roberson’s Masks, With The Shadow, Green Hornet And Zorro.

The Dark Knight Rises VHS Cover.

TNT Renews Falling Skies For 10 Episode Third Season.

Nickelodeon Orders Second Season Of The Legend Of Korra.

Drew Goddard Rewriting The End of World War Z. Whedonesque reacts to the news here.

A New Space Adventure Show From Buffy’s Steven DeKnight? Starz also announces a new Dracula show by J. Michael Straczynski.

Model for Max Fleischer’s Superman found to be a 1950s pro wrestler.

Face To Face With The Hobbit Trolls—The Shrounds Have Come Off Weta’s Wonderful Creations.

The Hobbit at Comic Con: Peter Jackson’s San Diego plan.

The AV Club interviews Darwyn Cooke.

Dark Shadows Movies (House of Dark Shadows and Night of Dark Shadows) Blu-Ray Covers Revealed. Very nice.

Looking back at Batman Begins.

Fall 2012 Complete Schedule For ABC, CBS, The CW, Fox, And NBC With Trailers Of New Series.

Which new TV show will be your crack? Our First Impressions.

Get Under The Cloak Of Arrow.

J. Michael Straczynski Creates Studio JMS.

Science Aims To Misbehave With Firefly-Focused Browncoats Unite Special This Fall.

Fox Gung Ho On Fantastic Four Reboot, Lock Josh Trank As Director. Meanwhile, if Fox doesn’t find a new director for Daredevil soon, the rights revert back to Marvel/Disney.

The Line It Is Drawn #97: Comic Book Characters And Star Trek Characters.

First Look At Guy Gardner On Green Lantern Animated Series.

P:R Redesign: Daniel Irizarri’s Superboy.

Pajiba recasts Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Whedonesque discusses it here. I disagree with most of the choices.

Why Did You Join Twitter? At this point in time, I have not.

Famous science fiction movies, depicted as 16th century Ottoman paintings.

The Art of Frankenweenie Exhibition Photo Gallery.

NECA Show Off Prometheus Action Figures.

Two new clips from The Dark Knight Rises.

Could We Build Star Trek’s Starship Enterprise.

Plush Spock.

First image of Skyfall’s Q.

20 Facts About Life of Brian That Might Make You Feel Like Whistling A Cheery Tune.

Digitally created portrait of Merida from Brave.

Stephanie Brown Dropped From Smallville In Favor Of Barbara Gordon?

Nerdist Writers Panel #46: Len Wein, Ed Brubaker, and Jackson Publick.
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Bye, ACTA, Hello CETA.

A Hero Initiative Fundraiser In Remembrance Of Mike Wieringo And Mark Gruenwald.

Spider-Man’s Amazingly Bizarre Media History, Part 1.

DeLorean time machine team surpasses $100,000 raised for the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.

Mark Waid on his personal digital-comics revolution.

The Wolverine will add Yun Lee; Brian Tee also joins the cast.

Stan Lee’s World of Heroes unveils full lineup.

Stan Lee’s Rants: Comic Con.

From Think Geek: Cardboard Safari Unicorn Trophy.

Indiana Jones Comic Con Blu-Ray Trailer.

The Hobbit Lego figures revealed for a December debut.

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey unveils huge scroll poster.

Liane Balaban joins Supernatural.

Synapse Collects The Complete Hammer House of Horror.

Man of Steel Will Be In IMAX 3D; New Plot Description Revealed.

Interview with Mike Nelson, Kevin Murphy, and Bill Corbett from Rifftrax.

Super Golden Friends.

Zombie-Proof Real Estate Is Up For Grabs, Folks.

Matt Smith Is Made National Youth Theatre Patron.

Does something have to be terrible to be a guilty pleasure?

The 10 Best Stargate: Atlantis Episodes of Dr. Rodney McKay.

William Shatner’s Get A Life Trailer.

Amber Benson: From Buffy To Books Part Two.

Michael Fassbender starring in and co-producing Assassin’s Creed film.

Comic Con: All of Marvel’s Panels.

The Four Questions Everyone Asks At Conventions.

If you became a superhero (or villain), how would you acquire your superpowers?

Daniel Govar’s X-Men from Days of Future Past.

From Cracked: 5 Reasons Batman Always Wins.

13 Minute Dark Knight Rises Behind-The-Scenes Featurette We’re Too Scared To Watch. I’m going to see this one on opening day, so I’ll hold off on watching—even if it doesn’t really spoil anything.

Nathan Fillion on Avengers sequel: ‘I’m not famous enough for it.’ Whedonesque discusses it here.

A Spider-Woman For The 1980s Part 2.

Comic Con 2012: Frankenstein’s Army Propaganda Poster.

This Cake Came From A Wedding In A Galaxy Far, Far Away.

Why Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Is The Best Trek Series Ever.

New Dropbox Pro plans.

American Horror Story Season 2 Writers, Director And Start Date.

Legendary Poster Artist Drew Struzan Is Coming Out Of Retirement.

Sip Your Espresso Out Of A Tiny Rocket.

Marvel Cancel Nine Titles

We Hate Movies Podcast, Episode 66: Inspector Gadget

Nerdist Podcast: LeVar Burton.

Radiodrome, Episode 77: A Joe Dante Retrospective.

The weather forecast calls for volcanoes and Godzilla.
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Cyberlocker Offered To Help Prosecute Userse To Settle $34.8m Copyright Suit.

Here’s Why Your Geek Squad Appointment Has Been Delayed Until Half Past Never.

Gateways To Geekery: Spider-Man Comics.

Spider-Man 101: The Tangled Web of His Loves, Powers, And More.

Superhero Economics: A Comparison Between Spider-Man And Batman.

The Line It Is Drawn #97: Comic Book Characters, Noir Style.

John Layman To Take Over Detective Comics.

Seth Meyers enters final test to fill the Regis Philbin-shaped hole on morning television. I hope he doesn’t become the new co-host.

$3.99 Stays Put, Hickman Is The New Bendis And Other Marvel Relaunch News.

New Charles Vess Drawings For Neil Gaiman’s Stardust.

SDCC 2012: The Must-See Comic Book Panels—Your Complete Schedule.

Getting Ready For Nerd HQ: What Do You Need To Know?

Eileen Davidson Returning To Days Of Our Lives. Her first air date is in October.

The Walkthrough: The Adventures of Pete And Pete comes to an unexpected end (Part 4 of 4).

DC Comics $20 million + payout for Superman—rejected.

Doctor Who/Sherlock Wedding Bouquet.

Once Upon A Time casts Sarah Bolger as Princess Aurora/Sleeping Beauty, while Jamie Chung will reportedly be Mulan.

Remender and Cassaday’s Uncanny Avengers #1 cover surfaces.

Mondo Kicks Off Lord of the Rings Poster Series.

Trailers From Hell: Dan Ireland on Mommie Dearest

Original Showbiz Pizza commercial, from 1982.

Sinbad: Exclusive Clip From The First Episode.

Sailor Moon Manga Gets New Anime Series In Summer 2013.

For Dark Shadows “Dead” Is Relative.

Fraggle Rock Spin-Off The Doozers In The Works.

Nickelodeon’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles premiere date set.

The 10 Most Awesome Moments From Season 2 of Game of Thrones.

Jena Malone Offered Role In The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.

Secrets Behind The X-Men: Why Phoenix Had To Die.

Go Behind The Scenes Of The DC Offices

Is Disney Developing A Hocus Pocus 2? I hope this isn't true.

Learn How To Be A Bad Guy In The Supervillain Handbook.

Digital Spy interviews Nathan Fillion.

The Hobbit wraps principal photography.

Comic Book Legends Revealed #374.

Sideshow Collectibles Is Giving Away A New Catwoman Legendary Scale Figure.

Forbidden Planet New York Moves Four Doors Down.

Sonic Screwdriver Remote Control.

JoBlo Podcast: The Teen Wolf Commentary

Retroist Podcast, Episode 115: Meatballs.

Bad Movie Fiends Podcast #132: In The Name Of The King: A Dungeon Siege Tale (2007)
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Michael Hossack has passed away, following a battle with cancer, at the age of 65. May he rest in peace. People may remember him as one of the Doobie Brothers.

Josie DeCarlo passed away in her sleep, at the age of 82. May she rest in peace. She was the widow of Dan DeCarlo, and the model for Josie, of Josie And The Pussycats fame.

AIM: The Reports Of My Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated.

Net Neutrality’s Death Rattle Starts July 12th.

Court orders Rapidshare to filter user uploads.

In light of the death of a third horse on the set of Luck, HBO has chosen to halt production of the second season, canceling the series.

Get your first look at DC Nation’s Super Best Friends Forever.

Lessons In Character Development: The Real Ghostbusters.

There’s new footage for The Avengers in this Japanese trailer.

Art from the Soviet version of The Hobbit, back in 1976.

Updates on The Hobbit pub issue, as Sir Ian McKellen adds his support.

6 Comic Stories In Which Normally Cheerful Heroes Turned Dark.

Joe Shuster’s artwork for the 1942 novel The Adventures of Superman.

First footage from Len Wiseman’s Total Recall remake.

Luke Skywalker and the Doctor, playing with a lightsaber.

Bebop and Rocksteady cosplay.

David Lynch’s anti-litter ad from 1991.

Gateways To Geekery: Old-Time Radio.

21 Fresh Images From Dark Shadows.

First trailer for Superman Vs. The Elite.

From Tor: Six Weird Things We Probably Won’t See In The Amazing Spider-Man.

The Guardian interviews Mark Gatiss. If you haven’t watched season 2 of Sherlock, there are spoilers for that, along with this season of Being Human.

Nathan Fillion will play Hermes in Percy Jackson And The Olympians: The Sea of Monsters. [livejournal.com profile] whedonesque discusses it here.

The Film Sack podcast discusses The Crow.

Terror Transmission’s latest podcast focuses on Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978).

Once the Dark Shadows trailer pops up after airing on Ellen, I'll edit it in.

Edit: Here's the trailer for Dark Shadows. While it does seem funny, it...really doesn't feel like Dark Shadows, does it?

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