I want you all to know that the headline for this piece was supposed to include the word MILF, but that was deemed inappropriate for the family-oriented website we’re trying to run here. I explained to them that it stands for Mom I’d Like to Friend — you know, like on Facebook! But that cut no ice. Man,
Cryptids: Project Serpo
Project Serpo details what apparently happened after the famous Roswell crash in 1947. Ever see Close Encounters of the Third Kind? Apparently that’s similar to what happened in the Serpo case, which details a story of an exchange program set up to send 12 of our people to the home planet of the aliens who crashed in the New Mexico …
So You Want to Read an Iron Man Comic
IRON MAN: EXTREMIS by Warren Ellis and Adi Granov
Ellis and Granov’s story arc kicked off the fourth Iron Man series in late 2004, and although it appeared at an infamously slow rate (its six issues took nearly a year and a half), it formed the groundwork for the past half-decade’s worth of stories. Iron Man, at its best, is …
Ellen Makes Fun of Apple, Gets Put In The Corner
I don’t watch Ellen since, you know, I have a job that requires me to work during the day instead of watching TV, so I missed this the other day. It’s actually pretty funny, but Apple didn’t think so.
New episode of Mythbusters airs on Discovery at 9p.m.
New comics day!
New episode of Ghost Hunters airs on Syfy at 9 p.m.
Iron Man 2 star Robert Downey Jr. on NBC’s The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Fallout: New Vegas Drops the Bomb on Sin City
Fallout 3–which Lev had a brief flirtation with–brought the storied Interplay sci-fi franchise back to full flower in 2008. Developed by Bethesda Softworks, it met with much acclaim and lots of Game of the Year awards. Five DLC packs extended the experience, with the final being Mothership Zeta in August 2009, and millions of PIP …
LOST S06E14 E-Mail Chain: Tick Tock, Bomb & Locke
Allie “May Have Cried a Little” Townsend: Nooooo! They killed Sun and Jin. Figures. We knew someone big had to go eventually. But just after they were reunited? Harsh.
Jack is the new Jacob. I knew it was him or Sawyer. What I can’t figure out is what is Kate’s big part in all of this? Is she merely just the tip of a love triangle, or …
New Intel Atom Z600 CPUs Coming to Tablets and Phones
Intel’s Atom CPUs have been all over the netbook space but the processor manufacturer wants in on the lucrative smartphone and tablet arenas as well. With the introduction of the Z600 series of Atom CPUs, Intel is promising processor speeds up to 1.9GHz for tablets and 1.5GHz for smartphones while maintaining long battery life and the …
Photo Essay: In Praise of Classic Comics
LIFE.com posted a nice photo story chronicling the history of comics from newspaper funnies to Adam West. Click here to check it out. It’s a nice read, though it focuses only on children (and one monkey.)
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