February 2012
97 posts
Rupert Graves to Guest Star in Doctor Who
poshprogrammer:
Can I say how excited I am by the idea of months of these?? Love it. Something to tide me over until they actually air.
Moffat's plan:
Moffat: I've got a plan.
Lackeys: Ok.
Moffat: Get an actor from Sherlock.
Lackeys: Ok. We follow.
Moffat: Then an actor from Harry Potter.
Lackeys: Ok.
Moffat: Put them in to Doctor Who.
Lackeys: Ok. Then what?
Moffat: Watch their tiny little brains explode.
“I always used to say something petulant like ‘I’m giving up eating zebra’.”
– Dan Stevens on Lent in his February column (x)
Dan is quickly rising to the levels of Martin Freeman in my eyes. Speaking of eyes. His eyes. Swoon.
NBC and 'Community' Launching 'Inspector... →
popculturebrain:
hulu:
Turns out the question really is when. 4 awesome words say it all: Inspector Spacetime web series.
From i09:
Word out of the Gallifrey One Doctor Whoconvention is that there is going to be a web series of Community’s Who-parody showInspector Spacetime. It sounds like it won’t be Donald Glover and Danny Pudi in the starring roles, however. Travis Richey, who plays...
FBI says paying cash for coffee is a sign of... →
Icecube sez, “Earlier this month, a flier was released by the FBI saying that TOR users might be terrorists. It seems that there is another article that was recently published that says that if you see someone paying for a cup of coffee in cash, they too could be a terrorist. I wonder how much longer it’ll be before drinking a cup of water at home could be considered suspicious as...
The story of Google's Valentine Doodle →
I really loved the Google doodle this Valentine’s Day for so many reasons. Reading this story made me love it even more.
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Why "Mad Men" is TV's most feminist show →
annaetc:
By Stephanie Coontz
“Mad Men’s” authentic portrait of women’s lives in the early 1960s makes it hard for some women to watch. Over the course of its first three seasons, I interviewed almost 200 women from the same era for a new book on the Greatest Generation’s wives and daughters. Many had suffered from the same numbness that plagued Betty Draper in the first season. They had seen...
“Mr. Vice President – this is not on the script — Lindsey Graham is relieved that...”
– Joe Biden’s best wisecracks with Xi Jinping.
American Vice President Joe Biden dropped that choice bit on Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping at a lunch yesterday at the State Department, joking about Jinping’s visit to Iowa after his stop in DC. Graham is a US Senator from South Carolina.
That...
Happy Vamlumtimes Day!! I miss homestarrunner! →
The Huffington Post is the Judas goat of...
brokenbottleboy:
The job market is tough these days but I still wouldn’t apply to slip on the fleecy suit of the Judas goat. The smartest of the dumb herd, the Judas goat is trained to hang out with the rest of the beasts at the slaughterhouse and get them comfortable. When the time comes it leads them onto the killing floor. They stay there and it walks out to dupe another set of startled...
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The Scale of Things
think4yourself:
politicalprof:
In case you were feeling self-important: a little perspective. The scale of things….
beckiejean, I think Hank Green might have a term to apply to the very end of the scaling out of this.
NO EDGE!!!
“I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe...”
– Benedict Cumberbatch (via artemispsyche)
I love you. (via perfectlysound)
Cannot not reblog. Aww.