Feels like a Tuesday...
- Want People to Fall in Love with You? Use smaller words, nerds!
- You Can Major in Game Boy If You Know How to Bullshit: If love doesn't interest you, how about 5 TED talks about games? You're welcome.
- Giant Floating Head Beats Rape and Crying Every. Damn. Time.: Glen Weldon's excellent piece on why gleefully goofy beats broodingly brutal in comic books. Exhibit A: Modok. Exhibit B: US 1 (pictured below)
- Park Place Isn't the Issue Here, Dude: Want a Lebowski Monopoly board? Of course you do. Then check out Samzo.org's site.
- Intentionally Bad is Not Good Bad. It's just Bad: Twitch piece on why insta-cult movies and intentionally bad/campy movies seldom succeed.
- Silver Lining...Of My Stomach is Being Eaten Away By This Food: Four food artistes take a second glance at Big Mac combo and make it their own!
- I Don't Think that's a Rusty Venture: JG Thirlwell conducts an orchestra playing a medley of his music from The Venture Bros.:
Steroid Maximus: Venture Bros Medley from JG Thirlwell on Vimeo.
- Your Wallet Won't Be Able to Repel Savings of THAT Magnitude!: Want the inside track on some nerd deals? Check out Thwipster - offering up daily and weekly price slashes on comics, toys, and all other manner of nerdery.
- I Blew My Load on Star Wars References Already: A round up of 15 Amazing Star Wars Costumes.
- HULK SMASH! THEN ANALYZE ROLE OF CHRIST IMAGERY IN SCORSESE OUEVRE!: Film Crit Hulk is a great blog with an astounding amount of insight into films. Also, I just like the idea of Hulk in a darkened theater watching Eat Pray Love.
- Adorable + Disturbing + Hilarious = THIS: I leave you with this compilation of Bill Corbett adding the Ice Cream Bunny's laugh to various scenes on Rifftrax's rendition Santa and the Ice Cream Bunny: