A couple of nights ago I had the chance to watch the first two episodes of the new Alan Ball series for HBO TRU BLOOD. I had been seeing some advertising here and there for a drink called Tru Blood, but until all the bus stops in the South Bay converted their… Continue reading →
I'm going to do something a bit different for this installment of Time Machine Go!!! First, I would like to publicly say how saddened I was when actor Don Davis died recently. Mr. Davis first came to my attention as Major Briggs in David Lynch and Mark… Continue reading →
I know everyone else is writing about this film too, but there's a reason why all us ‘Pens' feel the need to wax philosophical about such an unbelievable piece of work. However, the bastard had some issues. WHAT? SACRILEGE!!! OUTRAGE!!! Calm the fuck… Continue reading →
Remember the post I did on the Post-Rapture message and pet care services? Well I stumbled across another great example of that kind of strange, scary Christian-think and I think you all will get a kick out of it (unless your of the… Continue reading →
I would like to tell you all about two things I am really, really waiting for. The first is writer/director Ti West's upcoming film ‘HOUSE OF THE DEVIL'. The second… well, we'll get to the second one in a bit, but first, the devil. By way of… Continue reading →
Okay, a good friend sent me a copy of Ken Russell's ‘FALL OF THE LOUSE OF USHER'. I knew nothing of this movie and was largely unfamiliar with Mr. Russell, other than 1980's ALTERED STATES & 1986's GOTHIC. The latter film I love, the former being… Continue reading →
I just finished re-reading Sam Keith's 35 issue comic THE MAXX. I had not read this book sequentially in over ten years, and even then it was not as ‘sequential' as it was now, due of course to the intervals between issue publication (sometimes textbook… Continue reading →
Okay, do you know who I think is the most talented person in Hollywood? Paris Hilton's agent. Seriously, this is a person unknown to me. I don't know their name, their gender, their age. Nothing. But I sure as hell know for an absolute FACT that they are the… Continue reading →
…A) intelligent people, and B) a Great!!! comedian. So yeah, this is another George Carlin reaction. I had just about dozed off the other night when my wife told me Mr. Carlin had died. Now, I've always liked Carlin's stuff, but I've never been as big a… Continue reading →