Jul

Not Quite Improved Archie

Posted by MGK Published in Archie (Improved Or Otherwise), Comics, Interactive Fun Time Party

Jul

Yes, I Know About The Commenting Thing

Posted by MGK Published in The Site

Commenting seems to be temporarily borked and I am not sure why. Rest assured that Top Men are working on it, as always. EDIT TO ADD: For some reason my server started thinking it was in Africa. I am blaming the World Cup.

3 comments

Jul

Five Sci-Fi/Fantasy Novels That Need Film Adaptations

Posted by John Seavey Published in Books, Flicks, TV

Obviously, this post is a few days late; what can I say, I spent the weekend at CONvergence (a Twin Cities-based sci-fi convention) and am just now recovered enough to think about posting something. I still haven’t thought of anything particularly impressive, though, so I’m just going to be lazy and throw out a few […]

38 comments

Jul

Grading every country’s national anthem, part one

Posted by MGK Published in Muzak

Afghanistan. The entire song is essentially a long list of ethnic groups in Afghanistan (“and Tajiks, and Pashtos, and Uyghurs, and…”) which is why it’s the same two bars over and over and over again. There are a lot of ethnic groups in Afghanistan, and every one of them would get pissy and shoot people […]

55 comments

Jul

Back to the grind

Posted by MGK Published in The Internets, TV

My weekly TV column is up at Torontoist.

1 comment

Jul

part one, page five

Posted by MGK Published in Al'Rashad, Comics

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6 comments

Jul

Quick recommendation

Posted by MGK Published in Comics

Readers may be aware that I am a big fan of Doctor Strange, and since people are aware of this I frequently am asked of what I thought of Mark Waid’s Strange mini (okay, but just serves to underscore stupidity of the Brother Voodoo thing) or Rick Remender’s Doctor Voodoo series (joyless slog that seemed […]

5 comments

Jul

Bed-ridden SYTYCD Bloggin’

Posted by MGK Published in Obligatory So You Think You Can Dance Category, TV

Your judges are the usual gang of idiots. All evening they hype up the fact that Alex WHO IS A GUY is dancing with Twitch WHO IS ALSO A GUY HOLY CRAP Y’ALL, which is maddeningly annoying, but not as annoying as the audience, which has never, ever been this bad in the show’s history. […]

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