Just saw George Takei doing commercial for Sharp’s Quattron TV now with a 4th color: Yellow
Why is the asian guy talking about yellow? That seems wrong for some reason.
http://www.georgetakei.com
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This Season of Lost Like Sliding Doors
This season of Lost started out with a time paradox. The episodes so far have continued on these parallel time lines. This is similar to the 2002 movie Sliding Doors starring Gwyneth Paltrow. In the end of that movie one time line “wins”.… Read the rest “This Season of Lost Like Sliding Doors”
V Lacks the Drama and Suspense of the Original
I watched the new ABS TV series “V” off my DVR last night. I was surprised that the initial episode was only one hour long. The original miniseries was almost 3-1/2 hours crammed into two nights back in May 1983. I can still remember chatting with friends in school the next day.… Read the rest “V Lacks the Drama and Suspense of the Original”
Luke Meets Apollo
I stumbled upon an old episode of The Streets of San Francisco called “Innocent No More” from February 1977. Richard Hatch was the co-star on the show and Mark Hamill was the guest star.
TV Survey
The following survey is for an 8th grade science class. You participation is greatly appreciated. Please answer the questions honestly. This survey will close on 9/13/09.
Great Leaders Inspire Greatness in Others
A friend of mine asked me what I thought of the new Clone Wars TV series. I knew it was coming but had missed its premier. Luckily for me it was already available for download on iTunes along with a free preview episode.… Read the rest “Great Leaders Inspire Greatness in Others”
Prison Break in Downtown Arlington
The FOX TV show Prison Break came to Arlington to do some filming. They used the back of my work’s building to simulate a rough neighborhood in Panama. They some of the signs to Spanish. The stop sign became “Alto”. Some of the other signs already were in Spanish like the beer billboards.… Read the rest “Prison Break in Downtown Arlington”
Return to the Menagerie
I just returned from a screening of Star Trek Menagerie. This is the original Star Trek pilot from 1966 called “The Cage” that was later carved up into a two part episode once the series was picked up. In this version they went back to the source negatives and remastered them.… Read the rest “Return to the Menagerie”
Bingo Anyone?
I just witnessed the saddest excuse for a TV show: America’s Bingo Night. When I saw the commercial I thought it was some kind of joke. I thought Deal or No Deal was dumb. This is even worse. Kudos to the producers for getting the audience to participate.… Read the rest “Bingo Anyone?”
Return of the X-Files
I decided to give a couple of new shows a chance because their promos looked interesting and the started a week before everything else.
Supernatural on WB
Bones on Fox
I watched Supernatural off the DVR while working on other stuff.… Read the rest “Return of the X-Files”