Roger ball, copy that. Tomorrow, May 13th is Top Gun Day. Why? Because May 16 is Iron Eagle day dummy. That is all.

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I can’t say I am a huge Daft Punk fan but I admit a certain fascination with this song/video and all its glam/disco glory. Oh, and they are reportedly signed up to score Tron 2, seems like a good fit to me.

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My good buddy Jeff (CG animator extraordinare) has been trying to describe to me the craziness of the character design for the film Splice he has been working on recently. Some pics were finally released and include one of the scenes (see above) that he helped craft.
With Guillermo Del Toro producing, Adrien Brody starring, my […]

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Eddie Adcock, one of the greater lesser know banjo pioneers under went surgery in Nashville Tenn to help reduce shaking in his hand.
“Surgeons placed electrodes in Mr Adcock’s brain and fitted a pace maker in his chest which delivers a small current which shuts down the region of his brain causing the tremors.”
Best Headline Ever:
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So, ever since this incident with the tickets, I’m obsessing on the Kenny G phenomenon.  I find it fascinating when there’s some entity or sensation that is explosively popular, raking in millions of fans worldwide, and yet I don’t know a single person—directly or indirectly—who would even have the faintest association with the entity in […]

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Ummm, when did she turn into the joker?

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Jerry Reed dies at the age of 71.

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Finally gets into the album face meme. Oh yeah, and he wrote a book about himself or something.

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Can anyone guess who this bright eyed goon is?

Or this? A hint, he’s appeared on this blog before.

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In an attempt to turn this blog into a Rush lovers paradise and to generally annoy Chester with all things Tom Sawyer…

I feel bad for Geddy trying to hit his high notes of old…yikes.

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On the other hand, this would be perfectly satisfactory.

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My grandpa was VP of Ozark Airlines til the mid-70’s. Never heard of it? I don’t blame you, but one of my grandpa’s claims to fame was that he fired George Carlin. Skip to the 5 minute mark of the video and you’ll see a pre-obscene Carlin ad for Ozark. Carlin started gettin’ dirty so […]

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Big Ideas (don’t get any) from James Houston on Vimeo.

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Donnie Osmond as Luke Skywalker. Marie Osmond as Princess Leia. Kris Kristofferson as Han Solo. Red Foxx as Obi-Wan. Paul Lynde as Tarkin. What a solid cast even with the notable absence of Beatrice Arthur. Thanks Fabricationist.
Part 1 (audio is way out of sync)

Part 2 (audio is in sync but no less painful)

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If there is one thing you can say about the internet, it has given advertising the flexibility to push boundaries. Case in point, this attempt by Frito-Lay to sell tortilla chips is down right hilarious for those with an appreciation for Mainway Toys, art direction circa 1971 and all things brown.
Check out the conference room […]

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