Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/30/2006
Posted Thursday, November 30th, 2006 at 2:15am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
Archive for November, 2006
QSE News: 11/30/2006
Posted Thursday, November 30th, 2006 at 1:58am
Quick Stop Entertainment News - Your quick source for news and notables of the day…
The Fred Hembeck Show: Episode 82 - Undercover Fred
Posted Thursday, November 30th, 2006 at 1:48am
Fred returns with his nifty cover redos and a pocketful of anecdotes, all in prelude to next week’s Beatles LOVE-fest…
QSE News: 11/29/2006
Posted Wednesday, November 29th, 2006 at 1:03am
Quick Stop Entertainment News - Your quick source for news and notables of the day…
Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/29/2006
Posted Wednesday, November 29th, 2006 at 0:51am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
QSE News: 11/28/2006
Posted Tuesday, November 28th, 2006 at 1:20am
Quick Stop Entertainment News - Your quick source for news and notables of the day…
Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/28/2006
Posted Tuesday, November 28th, 2006 at 0:29am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
Toy Box: The Nightmares of Lovecraft
Posted Monday, November 27th, 2006 at 23:33pm
Most of us have nightmares of falling, or having our mother-in-law come to stay. But H.P. Lovecraft conjoured up monsters in his nightmares that would give even your mother-in-law a run for her money, and SOTA is bringing them to plastic. Check out the black variant Cthulu and Dagon with Michael this week!
Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/27/2006
Posted Monday, November 27th, 2006 at 2:52am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
Scrubs Blog: Happy Thanksgiving!
Posted Friday, November 24th, 2006 at 3:23am
The cast & crew send holiday greetings to all (and mention their favorite Turkey Day foods), plus Bill Lawrence reminds everyone that SCRUBS returns on Thursday, November 30th at 9pm on NBC (and delivers a little plug for NOBODY’S WATCHING)…
Weekend Shopping Guide 11/24/06: Hello, Newman
Posted Friday, November 24th, 2006 at 1:07am
It’s time once again for the Quick Stop Weekend Shopping Guide - your spotlight on the things you didn’t even know you wanted… This week featuring SEINFELD, Denny Craine, WANDA, Columbo, ALIAS, and more…
Trailer Park: They’re Just Screwed… That’s All
Posted Friday, November 24th, 2006 at 0:37am
Christopher Stipp takes his mother, father and wife to see BORAT in the hopes that at least one of these small-minded simpletons, who never take the time to read his column anyway, have something unique to say about it.
Nocturnal Admissions: Movie Review, Deja Vu
Posted Friday, November 24th, 2006 at 0:30am
D. K. Holm catches up with DEJA VU, and in fact thinks he’ll go see it again.
Music For The Masses: Turkey Day, 2006
Posted Thursday, November 23rd, 2006 at 23:45pm
To lighten up your Thanksgiving festivities, M.C. checks in with the new one from Tenacious D, Double A gives the Blue Carpet Treatment to Snoop Dogg and we give a shout out to the up-and-coming band, Steel Loaded. Now, let’s all bow our heads and give thanks for the bounty which we are about to receive…
Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/22/2006
Posted Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006 at 0:17am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
Take Me Home Blog #16: In Memoriam - Robert Altman
Posted Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006 at 0:08am
Writer/Director Sam Jaeger pays sentimental tribute to cinema’s most unsentimental hero.
Toy Box: Boba Fett all Tooned Up
Posted Tuesday, November 21st, 2006 at 0:10am
Boba Fett has been immortalized in plastic and polystone, shrunken down, upsized and even super deformed, but now he’s beened tooned by the folks at Gentle Giant. Check out their statue of the animated Boba Fett with Michael this week!
Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/21/2006
Posted Tuesday, November 21st, 2006 at 0:05am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
Keneteph’s Korner: Industry Profiles - Thomas Golubic
Posted Monday, November 20th, 2006 at 23:48pm
Thaahum profiles music supervisor Thomas Golubic…
“Oooooh… Shiny.” #1: ARK II The Future
Posted Monday, November 20th, 2006 at 23:35pm
A big Quick Stop welcome to Craig Shemin, who debuts his new column with an in-depth look at the DVD release of Filmation’s 70’s Saturday morning kiddie “classic,” ARK II…
Widge Goes Off #18: A is for Avocado
Posted Monday, November 20th, 2006 at 0:25am
Widgett talks about Howie Mandel, game shows, guns, penguins and litigation. He was going to talk about penguins with guns, but that part had to be removed.
Party Favors: Sundance Or Bust
Posted Monday, November 20th, 2006 at 0:10am
Joe plans to takeover Sundance, laments the festival’s gouging ways, talks Thanksgiving, and mourns the loss of George Michael’s mighty Sports Machine…
Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/20/2006
Posted Monday, November 20th, 2006 at 0:05am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
Contest: “Code Monkey” Remix
Posted Saturday, November 18th, 2006 at 20:42pm
Frustrated software designers, angry DJs, glue-addled loop kids: now is your chance to shine. This is the Code Monkey remix contest, in which you are all invited to use the source tracks from Jonathan Coulton’s internet hit Code Monkey to create something new and awesome.
Nocturnal Admissions: Movie Review, Casino Royale
Posted Saturday, November 18th, 2006 at 17:43pm
Holm, D.K. Holm assesses the new film with Bond, James Bond.
Game On! 11-18-2006: Yesterday’s The Future, Tomorrow’s The Revolution
Posted Saturday, November 18th, 2006 at 17:34pm
So Ian Bonds is reprinting a column from July, weighing in with his thoughts on the impending console wars, who’s only casualty may be your wallets…
Comics in Context #155: Two American Masters
Posted Friday, November 17th, 2006 at 20:49pm
This week, Peter talks about Will Eisner and Jack Kirby at the “Masters of American Comics” show at the Jewish Museum in NYC.
10 Quick Questions: Corri English - Not Just Another Pretty Face That’s Possibly, Could Be, Might Be, Going to Get Mangled by the End of UNREST
Posted Friday, November 17th, 2006 at 20:24pm
Stop in and get true entertainment convenience, in and out, as Christopher Stipp assaults the star of this weekend’s 8 FILMS TO DIE FOR release, UNREST.
Trailer Park: Eventually It Wins Over Everyone
Posted Friday, November 17th, 2006 at 0:25am
TRAILER PARK EXCLUSIVE: Christopher Stipp talks to filmmaker Darren Aronofsky regarding THE FOUNTAIN, life, death, why it is the one movie you should be planning to see next week and why it will stay with you long after the film ends. Also, find out how you can own an original Aronofsky, signed by the director himself.
Scrubs Blog: Writers’ Blog 2006 #2
Posted Friday, November 17th, 2006 at 0:15am
It’s a new year with a new crop of young writers on staff, and two frosh scribes - Dave Tennant & Andy Schwartz - continue the journal of their experience…
Review: Showin’ Some LOVE In Vegas
Posted Friday, November 17th, 2006 at 0:10am
David J. Lieto (aka The Squeeg) takes in the new Beatles-themed Cirque du Soleil show LOVE and decides whether it’s fab or flop…
Weekend Shopping Guide 11/17/06: Black Books
Posted Friday, November 17th, 2006 at 0:05am
It’s time once again for the Quick Stop Weekend Shopping Guide - your spotlight on the things you didn’t even know you wanted… This week featuring 3rd ROCK, Robby The Robot, Gummi Bears, Superman, Johnny Cash, Dr. Sam Beckett, Paul McCartney, Alex Borstein, Doctor Who, and more…
Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/17/2006
Posted Friday, November 17th, 2006 at 0:00am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
The Fred Hembeck Show: Episode 81 - Best Episode Ever!
Posted Thursday, November 16th, 2006 at 0:10am
Fred waxes poetic about his favorite undersea denizen and the most famous inhabitant of Bikini Bottom, SpongeBob SquarePants…
Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/16/2006
Posted Thursday, November 16th, 2006 at 0:05am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
Nocturnal Admissions: DVD Review and giveaway, Boston Legal: Season Two
Posted Wednesday, November 15th, 2006 at 12:29pm
D. K. Holm revels in the verbal antics of BOSTON LEGAL’s second season, now out on DVD, and also offers an additional box set in a free giveaway to one lucky reader.
Interview: Chop Shop Entertainment
Posted Wednesday, November 15th, 2006 at 3:19am
In anticipation of the DVD release of CLERKS 2, we took some time to go in-depth with Zak Knutson and Joey Figueroa of Chop Shop Entertainment, the two cats responsible for the online behind-the-scenes featurettes (affectionately known as “Train Wrecks”) that documented the making of CLERKS 2, as well as the DVD-exclusive feature-length documentary BACK TO THE WELL…
Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/15/2006
Posted Wednesday, November 15th, 2006 at 1:24am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
DVD Late Show: I Scream, You Scream…
Posted Tuesday, November 14th, 2006 at 11:31am
It’s Halloween in November as Christopher Mills examines five frightening and fun feature films on DVD – specifically: FRANKENHOOKER, SLITHER, THE WOODS, THE LAST BROADCAST and SILENT HILL…
Toy Box: Stuff To Do…
Posted Tuesday, November 14th, 2006 at 0:10am
Michael is skipping the review this week, and instead giving you some suggestions for your action figure news, community and fun. Take a trip through some funky links this week!
Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/14/2006
Posted Tuesday, November 14th, 2006 at 0:05am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/13/2006
Posted Monday, November 13th, 2006 at 0:27am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
Spook’d #103: Extreme Lair Makeover - That Secret Room
Posted Monday, November 13th, 2006 at 0:10am
This week, we wrap up our Extreme Lair Makeover storyline with a look at that secret room.
Comics in Context #154: Master Class
Posted Saturday, November 11th, 2006 at 22:17pm
Milt Caniff and Charles Schulz come to the fore as Peter continues his discussion of comics masters…
Game On! 11-11-2006
Posted Saturday, November 11th, 2006 at 22:11pm
Ian Bonds brings the holiday cheer with some of the hottest releases of the season including FINAL FANTASY XII, F.E.A.R., SPLINTER CELL: DOUBLE AGENT and the long-awaited GEARS OF WAR…
Melonpool Quickcast #20: Bloopers!
Posted Friday, November 10th, 2006 at 12:41pm
It’s amazing that the Melonpool Quickcasts ever get done, what with all the flubbed lines, broken puppets, missed cues and uncooperative props… good thing video tapes are cheap!
Trailer Park: A Tale of Two Movies or: What a Textbook Definition of Disparate Is.
Posted Friday, November 10th, 2006 at 0:25am
Christopher Stipp talks about seeing THE FOUNTAIN and getting the chance to sit down with Darren Aronofsky while dishing about the trailers for JONESTOWN: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF PEOPLES TEMPLE, BOBBY, FACTOTUM and FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION.
Weekend Shopping Guide 11/10/06: The West Wing
Posted Friday, November 10th, 2006 at 0:10am
It’s time once again for the Quick Stop Weekend Shopping Guide - your spotlight on the things you didn’t even know you wanted… This week featuring President Bartlett, Optimus Prime, Lt. Frank Drebin, Johnny Carson, Marlon Brando, Lightning McQueen, Louis Armstrong, Hawkeye Pierce, and more…
Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/10/2006
Posted Friday, November 10th, 2006 at 0:05am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
Music For The Masses: November 9th, 2006
Posted Thursday, November 9th, 2006 at 2:40am
M.C. is back this week and checks in to find out just what in the heck the Who have been up to, goes Off the Grid with Warren Miller, scrunches his toes in some Pepper Sands and puts Double A’s job on the line. . .much to the surprise of Double A.
The Fred Hembeck Show: Episode 80 - Trading Cards
Posted Thursday, November 9th, 2006 at 0:10am
Fred digs into the vault and uncovers a clutch of illos done for a very special trading card set that almost no one has seen…
Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/9/2006
Posted Thursday, November 9th, 2006 at 0:05am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/8/2006
Posted Wednesday, November 8th, 2006 at 0:05am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
DVD Late Show: Super-Heroes, Sci-Fi… and Dick Tracy?
Posted Wednesday, November 8th, 2006 at 0:02am
After far too long, Christopher Mills is back with a slew of new sci-fi DVD reviews, including BATTLESTAR GALACTICA 2.5, GALAXINA, ESCAPE TO WITCH MOUNTAIN, KING DINOSAUR, ARK II… and DICK TRACY?
Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/7/2006
Posted Tuesday, November 7th, 2006 at 0:15am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
Toy Box: Gremlins - The Originals!
Posted Tuesday, November 7th, 2006 at 0:10am
If you thought the 1984 movie GREMLINS was the real story, think again. Roald Dahl gave us the very first Gremlins over sixty years ago, and now Dark Horse is bringing them back in PVC form. Check out one of the three PVC sets with Michael this week!
Take Me Home Blog #15: We Like Our Sunsets Over Easy
Posted Tuesday, November 7th, 2006 at 0:05am
Sam Jaeger describes the last day of shooting on his short film, UNTOLD.
Interview: Tom Kenny
Posted Monday, November 6th, 2006 at 23:29pm
Our in-depth chat with actor and voice artist Tom Kenny, late of MR. SHOW and the voice behind Spongebob Squarepants, about his album BEST DAY EVER, working with Brian Wilson, and much, much more…
Widge Goes Off #17: And When the Web Was Opened
Posted Monday, November 6th, 2006 at 8:20am
Widgett goes off on MySpace, YouTube, Comedy Central, the MPAA, the RIAA, the IRS, laundry detergent, and even more in his latest assault on common sense and reason.
Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/6/2006
Posted Monday, November 6th, 2006 at 0:20am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
Party Favors: Hodgman’s Peace Chalk
Posted Monday, November 6th, 2006 at 0:15am
Joe has a close encounter with fellow Hobo-enthusiast and Friend of Quick Stop John Hodgman, laments a Godzilla-less Thanksgiving, and waxes poetic on collard greens and DEXTER…
Nocturnal Admissions: Book Review, Spy: The Funny Years
Posted Monday, November 6th, 2006 at 0:10am
D. K. Holm takes a nostalgic trip to the magazine rack by delving into the new anthology, SPY: THE FUNNY YEARS.
Spook’d #102: Extreme Lair Makeover - Walk-Through of Doom
Posted Monday, November 6th, 2006 at 0:05am
This week, Doc and Igor get their walk-through of their new home and find out happiness can kill ya.
10 Quick Questions: Borat
Posted Friday, November 3rd, 2006 at 18:15pm
Quick Stop Entertainment’s own Christopher Stipp gets EXCLUSIVE, one-of-a-kind, can’t-find-it-anywhere answers straight from Borat himself for a very special of “10 Quick Questions With…”
Comics in Context #153: Top Drawers
Posted Friday, November 3rd, 2006 at 16:44pm
More “Masters of American Comics” with Frank King’s GASOLINE ALLEY and Chester Gould’s DICK TRACY, plus Roy Lichtenstein, swipe artist.
Ken P. D. Snyde-Cast 20: Pachinko Fever
Posted Friday, November 3rd, 2006 at 15:53pm
[adult swim]’s Dana Snyder and Ken Plume’s weekly chat podcast returns with celebrations of their 20th podcast, talk of pachinko machines, and a surprise or two.
Scrubs Blog: Jeff Marx Talks Musical Scrubs
Posted Friday, November 3rd, 2006 at 0:20am
This week, we chat with AVENUE Q’s Jeff Marx about coming in and writing the music for the musical episode…
Trailer Park: Vote on Tuesday, kids. It’s the right thing to do and the tasty way to do it.
Posted Friday, November 3rd, 2006 at 0:15am
Chris hits MOVING PICTURES MAGAZINE, SURF’S UP, HOME OF THE BRAVE, …SO GOES THE NATION, 300 and urges each and every one of you to VOTE.
Weekend Shopping Guide 11/3/06: Rock The Vote
Posted Friday, November 3rd, 2006 at 0:10am
It’s time once again for the Quick Stop Weekend Shopping Guide - your spotlight on the things you didn’t even know you wanted… This week featuring SCTV, Meat Loaf, Walt Disney, THAT’S MY BUSH, Rat Fink, JONATHAN CREEK, Martin & Lewis, and more…
Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/3/2006
Posted Friday, November 3rd, 2006 at 0:05am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
The Fred Hembeck Show: Episode 79 - Wild Thing
Posted Thursday, November 2nd, 2006 at 0:10am
Fred resurrects Senator Bobby, Abraham, Martin, and John…
Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/2/2006
Posted Thursday, November 2nd, 2006 at 0:05am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
Brat-halla #152: Norse Force - Wrath of Hod
Posted Wednesday, November 1st, 2006 at 6:00am
Week #152: This week, there are a few scary surprises waiting for Hod’s former friend.
Take Me Home Blog #14: Why It’s Hard To Reach When Patting Yourself On The Back
Posted Wednesday, November 1st, 2006 at 0:10am
The morning after his first day of shooting “Untold”, Sam gets deep. No, really.
Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 11/1/2006
Posted Wednesday, November 1st, 2006 at 0:05am
Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…
