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Wayne Brady and Mike Tyson in “Every Little Step” October 01, 2010 | Comment on this article Leave a comment Every Little Step with Mike Tyson & Wayne Brady from Mike Tyson From Funny or Die – Wayne Brady and Mike Tyson (and a special guest star) in a “dream” remake of Bobby Brown’s “Every Little Step.” I think what I like about this is that it’s just random enough to be the kind of thing a person... Read More
Dick Tracy’s birthday to be celebrated in Pawnee, Oklahoma October 01, 2010 Bryan Painter of NewsOK reports on the Dick Tracy Birthday Celebration planned for this weekend in Pawnee, Oklahoma. Painter writes: It’s been 25 years since Chester Gould died at age 84 in Woodstock, Ill. But recognition of his work continues in Gould’s hometown of Pawnee. On Saturday, Pawnee will be the... Read More
Comic-Con International to stay in San Diego September 30, 2010 Announced via a press release, Comic-Con International, the largest gathering of comics fans in the U.S., drawing about 125,000 to San Diego each summer, has announced it will stay in the same location through 2015.  Other cities had made offers to Comic-Con, as its deal with San Diego was... Read More
RIP Tony Curtis September 30, 2010 Actor Tony Curtis, star of “Some Like It Hot,” “The Defiant Ones” and “Sweet Smell of Success” has died at age 85.   NewsOK has the full report. The Oscar-nominated actor died about 9:25 p.m. PDT Wednesday at his Henderson, Nev., home of a cardiac arrest, Clark County Coroner Mike Murphy... Read More
Superman races Flash in oversize extravaganza September 29, 2010 Superman races Flash I’m running as fast as I can again today, which often inspires me to post a cover of the Flash.  Here, he’s racing Superman in this Treasury edition that reprinted the two Superman-Flash races that had been printed up to that time. Find out more about the issue, and other super-cool... Read More
Iron Man 2′s Clark Gregg connects superhero films as Marvel’s Agent Coulson September 28, 2010 Starting with a small role in 2008′s “Iron Man,” Clark Gregg’s Agent Phil Coulson has become the connective tissue of the cinematic Marvel Universe. After being tasked with keeping an eye on Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) in the first two “Iron Man” films, he’ll join the cast of Kenneth Branagh’s... Read More
Tuesday TV quote challenge #6 September 28, 2010 “Sidehackin’ is the thing to do/When it doesn’t hurt to have a low IQ. Read More
Superman-Batman book Enemies and Allies out in paperback September 28, 2010 The Kevin J. Anderson book featuring a Superman-Batman team-up, “Enemies and Allies,” is released in paperback today. I believe that’s an Alex Ross cover on the paperback edition. I interviewed Anderson for The Oklahoman when the hardcover edition of the book came out in 2009. Anderson sets the first... Read More
Bob Harras named editor in chief at DC Comics September 27, 2010 DC Comics has announced via the Source blog that Bob Harras, former Editor in Chief of Marvel Comics, has been named Editor in Chief of DC Comics. According to the blog, Harras will oversee editorial for DC Comics, DC Universe, MAD Magazine and Vertigo and will be based in New York City, reporting directly to... Read More
Stargate Atlantis stars Joe Flanigan and David Hewlett auctioning lunch for charity September 27, 2010 Joe Flanigan and David Hewlett, stars of the science fiction show Stargate Atlantis, are currently auctioning off a chance for a fan to have lunch with them in Los Angeles.  The auction will raise funds for the nonprofit organization Friends of Sarah Geary. Joe Flanigan played Lt. Colonel John Sheppard in... Read More
Monday movie quote challenge #98 September 27, 2010 “So this is planet Houston. Read More
A Smallville Season 10 reading list September 24, 2010 The 10th season of “Smallville,” based on a young Clark Kent learning to become Superman, begins tonight on CW. As announced at Comic-Con International in San Diego, the DC Comics villain Darkseid will be the villain for the show’s final season, although like previous villains, he’ll be tweaked somewhat... Read More
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance movie gets release date; Clark Gregg talks Iron Man 2; Teri Hatcher coming to Smallville September 24, 2010 Iron Man 2 comes to DVD; Clark Gregg talks Agent Coulson The summer hit “Iron Man 2” comes to DVD on Tuesday, and Clark Gregg, who plays Agent Coulson in “Iron Man 2” spoke with us about what he’s looking forward to with his character. Coulson will appear in “Thor” next year and in “The... Read More
Scarlett Johansson “Black Widow” movie being discussed September 23, 2010 In a press conference promoting “Iron Man 2,” Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige said a “Black Widow” spinoff from “Iron Man 2″ starring Scarlett Johansson has already been discussed. “We’ve already started discussions with Scarlett about the idea of a solo movie and have begun putting together... Read More
Joe Kosinski will follow ‘Tron’ with ‘Oblivion’ September 22, 2010 Radical Publishing has made inroads in the comic book field with series including “Hercules,” “Shrapnel” and “The Last Days of American Crime.” It also has made Hollywood connections, as several properties have been optioned for film. In 2011, it will expand into illustrated novels with “Oblivion,”... Read More
DC Entertainment announces bi-coastal re-alignment; comics to stay in New York September 21, 2010 DC Entertainment will move its digital and multimedia production to Burbank, Calif., while maintaining publishing offices in New York, it was announced today.  DC Comics has been located in New York for its entire 75-year history. “These organizational changes reinforce the strengths of DC’s greatest... Read More
Marvel Entertainment moving offices September 21, 2010 These things seem to come in pairs — DC Entertainment announces its realignment today, and the New York Observer reports that Marvel is moving too.  Though in Marvel’s case, the move will only be a few blocks. According to the Observer, Marvel has leased 60,000 square feet at 135 West 50th Street for... Read More
Mark Millar to make movie; new Spider-Man excited; reviews of Brightest Day 10, Captain America: Patriot 1, Astonishing Spider-Man and Wolverine #3 September 21, 2010 Andrew Garfield pumped to play Spider-Man Actor Andrew Garfield told MTV he’s a longtime fan of the character. “I’ve always been obsessed with that comic and that character and that symbol and everything he stands for.” “I think he’s an important figure of mythology for every skinny young boy... Read More
Tuesday TV quote challenge #5 September 21, 2010 “If there was any shame in a dude getting a pedicure I don’t think there would’ve been a feature about it in Details magazine. Read More
National Punctuation Day is Sept. 24 September 21, 2010 National Punctuation Day is this Friday, and hundreds have entered a haiku contest to celebrate.  Are you a word nerd?  See sample haikus, and learn more about punctuation, at www.NationalPunctuationDay.com.  Click past the cut for the full release from National Punctuation Day to see how else you... Read More

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