Check Out Fail Blog

I could have almost swore I already pointed this one out, but I checked my archives and I haven’t talked about it yet. For those of you who enjoy my random LOLCat pictures to get you through the week, there’s another fun diversion from the people who brought you ICanHasCheezburger.com: The Fail Blog. A FAIL … Read more

TrailerAddict Leaks Wolverine Movie Trailer

Website TrailerAddict leaked the trailer footage shown at ComicCon of the new Marvel film X-Men Origins: Wolverine, that’s centered around popular Marvel comics X-Men character Wolverine, with some Sabretooth and Strider and Gambit action, it would seem. I can’t wait for a more official version to be released, but for now it looks like this … Read more

Emmersive Sci-Fi Podcast “The Leviathan Chronicles”

The audio book has long been a literary tradition pretty much since the first years of audio recording. When radio became widespread, serial-format shows were often broadcast in the evenings after most American families had finished dinner and were settling down. Now, we listen to broadcasts in all sorts of ways: iPods, streaming audio, the … Read more

The Dark Knight in Theaters Friday

The latest installment of the newest Batman re-telling hits theaters this Friday, July 18th! Heath Ledger is being nominated for a posthumous Oscar for his performance as the Joker, Christian Bale is back as the new Batman, Michael Caine returns as Alfred, and Morgan Freeman makes his short appearance as Gadget Guy (I can’t be … Read more

American Beer Giant Budweiser Bought By Belgium Company

Look, I’m not one to drink Budweiser unless there’s just nothing else around. It tastes like pisswater and makes you feel full and bloated. It’s generally not the smoothest thing in the world. But this morning on both NPR and WNOX Knoxville’s Talker I heard that they were bought in an almost 50 billion dollar … Read more

Crack Up with Cracked.com’s Craptions

I know you’re going to curse me even more for this, but if you think LOLCats from ICanHasCheezburger.com are hilarious, you should check out Cracked.com’s “Craptions,” a user-powered humorous captioning site. Every day, Cracked.com’s team of mentally-screwed up monkeys posts a new odd picture, and the community submits and votes on the most hilarious caption. … Read more

Bye Bye, DRM – Hello Manageable Music!

Since the legitimate sales of digital music downloads began, record labels and recording artists have been looking for ways to protect their intellectual (ha, if you can call it that) property. Copyright law alone was not enough to enforce rights protection, so before many would let their music be sold online, they required a system … Read more