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Archive for May, 2007

Party Favors: Remembering Charles Nelson Reilly

Posted Thursday, May 31st, 2007 at 0:16am

In a very special edition of “Party Favors”, Joe pays tribute to the late, great actor and game show fixture, Charles Nelson Reilly…

Keneteph’s Corner: My Favorite Things “Cali” - Darranteed Productions

Posted Thursday, May 31st, 2007 at 0:10am

Thaahum inaugurates a new column celebrating his favorite things in the Golden State, kicking things off with DJ Zulu…

QSE News: 5/31/2007

Posted Thursday, May 31st, 2007 at 0:05am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/31/2007

Posted Thursday, May 31st, 2007 at 0:02am

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QSE News: 5/30/2007

Posted Wednesday, May 30th, 2007 at 1:53am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/30/2007

Posted Wednesday, May 30th, 2007 at 1:43am

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Toy Box: South Park Series 5 - Damian/Cartman

Posted Tuesday, May 29th, 2007 at 5:18am

Hate hippies? Love Satan? Then Michael has the review for you, as he covers Damian and Hippie Exterminator Cartman from the latest South Park series from Mezco!

QSE News: 5/29/2007

Posted Tuesday, May 29th, 2007 at 4:59am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/29/2007

Posted Tuesday, May 29th, 2007 at 4:55am

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SModcast 13

Posted Monday, May 28th, 2007 at 17:33pm

SModcast 13: SFodcast (or SWodcast) - In which a hero falls… and gets temporarily replaced by a guest host, one man’s trash becomes another man’s trash at the local flea market, life behind a comic book store counter is brought to life with tales of a questionable customer base, and the war against the aggressors from the stars gains a production assistant.

Comics in Context #179: Pride and Prejudice

Posted Friday, May 25th, 2007 at 23:09pm

The saying goes that “any publicity is good publicity,” but have recent events pushed Marvel beyond that threshold and into harmful territory? Also, Peter looks at the new Wiil Eisner documentary…

Trailer Park: Your Estimated Wait Time Is…

Posted Friday, May 25th, 2007 at 22:52pm

Christopher Stipp talks about being ignored by the publicist machine while pontificating on the righteousness of the new TRANSFORMERS and HOT ROD trailers while reeling in abject horror from the trailers for CAPTIVITY and HAIRSPRAY…

Weekend Shopping Guide 5/25/07: Use The Ratatouille

Posted Friday, May 25th, 2007 at 22:50pm

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 Remy, Clint, Pee Wee, Clooney, Byrne, The Duke, Grim, O’Toole, a virgin, and more…

Party Favors: Pharm Rockin’

Posted Friday, May 25th, 2007 at 0:15am

Joe finds the next big “bigger than emo” movement, slaps VH1, wonders where Bourdain’s gone, ponders tattoo time, selects his “Booze of the Year”, damn’s Timberlake, and chooses the Top 10 women who no longer rule his fantasies…

QSE News: 5/25/2007

Posted Friday, May 25th, 2007 at 0:05am

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QSE News: 5/24/2007

Posted Thursday, May 24th, 2007 at 0:05am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/24/2007

Posted Thursday, May 24th, 2007 at 0:01am

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QSE News: 5/23/2007

Posted Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007 at 1:42am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/23/2007

Posted Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007 at 1:28am

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Interview: Berkeley Breathed

Posted Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007 at 2:01am

We chat with the legendary writer/artist behind BLOOM COUNTY, OUTLAND, OPUS, and the newly released MARS NEEDS MOMS!…

QSE News: 5/22/2007

Posted Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007 at 1:38am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/22/2007

Posted Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007 at 0:01am

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Comics in Context #178: The Whole World Is Watching

Posted Monday, May 21st, 2007 at 2:57am

Peter talks about the recently famous Mary Jane statuette and the new Miller ALL-STAR BATMAN AND ROBIN…

QSE News: 5/21/2007

Posted Monday, May 21st, 2007 at 0:22am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/21/2007

Posted Monday, May 21st, 2007 at 0:01am

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Trailer Park: U2 at Cannes; “This movie was shot in 3B - three beers - and it looks good, eh?”

Posted Friday, May 18th, 2007 at 2:11am

Besides cursing his ill-working swamp cooler, Christopher Stipp takes the time to discuss THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM, HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX, GOOD LUCK CHUCK and DAY NIGHT DAY NIGHT…

Weekend Shopping Guide 5/18/07: I’m So Excited

Posted Friday, May 18th, 2007 at 2:07am

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 Droopy, Scrooge, Frasier, Hawkeye, Roddenberry, Hef, Kirby, Jack Sparrow, Bogart, and more…

QSE News: 5/18/2007

Posted Friday, May 18th, 2007 at 0:13am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/18/2007

Posted Friday, May 18th, 2007 at 0:01am

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Game On! 5-16-2007: Handhelds and Downloads

Posted Thursday, May 17th, 2007 at 0:10am

Ian Bonds drops by with news on updates for games, downloads of arcade titles, and reviews of handheld titles including LOST IN BLUE 2, CALL OF DUTY: ROADS TO VICTORY and M.A.C.H….

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/17/2007

Posted Thursday, May 17th, 2007 at 0:02am

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QSE News: 5/17/2007

Posted Wednesday, May 16th, 2007 at 23:59pm

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Interview: Trace Beaulieu

Posted Wednesday, May 16th, 2007 at 4:30am

An in-depth chat with the writer/performer fondly remembered for his tenure on the cult classic MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 as the evil Dr. Clayton Forrester and the loveable Crow T. Robot…

QSE News: 5/16/2007

Posted Wednesday, May 16th, 2007 at 1:05am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/16/2007

Posted Wednesday, May 16th, 2007 at 0:59am

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QSE News: 5/15/2007

Posted Tuesday, May 15th, 2007 at 3:37am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/15/2007

Posted Tuesday, May 15th, 2007 at 3:29am

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The Art Of Travel Blog #2: Casting The Net

Posted Monday, May 14th, 2007 at 1:52am

Quick Stop presents the exclusive web only trailer and second of seven behind the scenes webisodes for the independent film THE ART OF TRAVEL. Each month, we’ll premiere a new webisode - and in-between, we’ll have biweekly blogs from the actors and filmmakers, plus cool image captures from the movie…

QSE News: 5/14/2007

Posted Monday, May 14th, 2007 at 0:48am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/14/2007

Posted Monday, May 14th, 2007 at 0:01am

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Comics in Context #177: The Collector’s Eye

Posted Friday, May 11th, 2007 at 18:24pm

When Peter left off last week, he was being dazzled by the vast array of vintage comic books on display at Geppi’s Entertainment Museum, which opened last fall at the former Camden Station building in Baltimore, Maryland. This week, he continues his look at the pop culture wonders it contains within its walls…

Weekend Shopping Guide 5/11/07: Defective Detective

Posted Friday, May 11th, 2007 at 4:30am

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 Frank Burly, Berke Breathed, Lucas & Walliasms, Michael Palin, John Cleese, Tom Hanks, Peter Boyle, Hugh Grant, Flipper, and more…

Party Favors: Dennis Hof returns to the Party Favors!

Posted Friday, May 11th, 2007 at 4:24am

Dennis Hof is America’s Pimpmaster General. In the course of five years he’s captivated America by inviting us to get a peek inside his Bunny Ranch brothel thanks to HBO’s CATHOUSE, directed by Patti Kaplan, America’s most influential filmmaker. Just in time to promote the fresh batch of episodes coming up, the “Party Favors” got a phone call from Dennis Hof, Brooke Taylor and Bunny Love…

Trailer Park: Spider-Man 3, A Lesson In Convenience

Posted Friday, May 11th, 2007 at 0:27am

Christopher Stipp puts on his fire-retardant asbestos unitard and explains, briefly, why SPIDER-MAN 3 is still great while he dishes on the trailers for FAY GRIM, THE YEAR OF THE DOG, SUPERBAD and THE SAVAGES.

QSE News: 5/11/2007

Posted Friday, May 11th, 2007 at 0:24am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/11/2007

Posted Friday, May 11th, 2007 at 0:01am

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QSE News: 5/10/2007

Posted Thursday, May 10th, 2007 at 2:19am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/10/2007

Posted Thursday, May 10th, 2007 at 1:09am

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Game On! 5-9-2007: Where Have I Been?

Posted Wednesday, May 9th, 2007 at 22:05pm

Ian Bonds is back with an actual WRITTEN column, giving you all you need to know about the new Virtual Console and Xbox Live Arcade games released this week, as well as info on Xbox Live’s new spring dashboard update…

DVD Late Show: Like A Bad Penny

Posted Wednesday, May 9th, 2007 at 1:19am

Like the proverbial bad penny, Christopher Mills turns up again with a whopping fourteen new DVD reviews – everything from zombie movies to 70’s kidvid and Spaghetti Westerns… all in this week’s Late Show…

QSE News: 5/9/2007

Posted Wednesday, May 9th, 2007 at 1:14am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/9/2007

Posted Wednesday, May 9th, 2007 at 1:09am

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Toy Box: Tohru Honda Mini-Bust

Posted Tuesday, May 8th, 2007 at 0:01am

More Fruits Basket goodness this week when Michael checks out the new Tohru Honda mini-bust from Southern Island!

QSE News: 5/8/2007

Posted Monday, May 7th, 2007 at 23:59pm

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SModcast 12

Posted Monday, May 7th, 2007 at 0:46am

SModcast 12: A Fat Kenickie - In which our heroes tread the boards and let loose their inner-gay via a prolonged discussion about their Broadway experiences, hold their “Damned” nut, show a lack of respect for tenth grade Thornton Wilder, try to put Snoopy in the pound, get “Grease”-y, dramatize comic books, prevent Mewes from shanking a non-comics fan with a somewhat legal stiletto, fret where the Fourth Reich will emanate from, sort out Kevindia’s geopolitical impact on the continent of Mosieria, and overuse the term “moxie”.

Comics in Context #176: Birthday In Baltimore

Posted Monday, May 7th, 2007 at 0:36am

Peter takes Steve Geppi’s new pop culture museum in the heart of Baltimore for a spin. Was he amazed? Check out his report on the wonders within its doors here…

QSE News: 5/7/2007

Posted Monday, May 7th, 2007 at 0:36am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/7/2007

Posted Monday, May 7th, 2007 at 0:35am

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Trailer Park Interview: Missy Peregrym

Posted Friday, May 4th, 2007 at 1:43am

Christopher Stipp spends some exclusive, quality time with HEROES’ newest shape-shifting cast member, Missy Peregrym, as they talk about the show, her ambitions, and what it has been like to hail from the Great White North…

Nocturnal Admissions: TV Review, How I Met Your Mother v. Rules of Engagement

Posted Friday, May 4th, 2007 at 1:30am

Same Old Same Old: D. K. Holm explores what happens when TV runs out of ideas…

Party Favors: TIME 100

Posted Friday, May 4th, 2007 at 0:13am

Joe Corey goes off on TIME MAGAZINE’s list of the “100 men and women whose power, talent or moral example is transforming the world”…

Weekend Shopping Guide 5/4/07: Bag O’ Peanuts

Posted Friday, May 4th, 2007 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 Charlie Brown, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Effie, Earle, Zeppelin, Raymond Burr, and more…

QSE News: 5/4/2007

Posted Friday, May 4th, 2007 at 0:04am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/4/2007

Posted Friday, May 4th, 2007 at 0:01am

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The Fred Hembeck Show: Episode 100 - Lucky Purple Pants

Posted Thursday, May 3rd, 2007 at 0:10am

Fred celebrates his 100th column with a visit from a famous green-skinned pal, plus a very special - tho cryptic - announcement…

QSE News: 5/3/2007

Posted Thursday, May 3rd, 2007 at 0:07am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/3/2007

Posted Thursday, May 3rd, 2007 at 0:01am

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Toy Box: Thinkway SPIDER-MAN 3 Room Guards

Posted Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007 at 0:10am

Spider-Man comes swinging into theaters this weekend, so it seems fitting that Michael takes a look at some SPIDEY 3 toys that are actually good for a change!

QSE News: 5/2/2007

Posted Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007 at 0:06am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/2/2007

Posted Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007 at 0:05am

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Interview: Chuck McCann

Posted Tuesday, May 1st, 2007 at 0:20am

Joe Corey interviews the “stealth superstar of showbiz,” in a career that’s spanned 50 years in movies, television, records, and just about every other medium you can name…

QSE News: 5/1/2007

Posted Tuesday, May 1st, 2007 at 0:11am

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Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 5/1/2007

Posted Tuesday, May 1st, 2007 at 0:08am

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