Actor Al Lewis, best remembered as Grandpa on The Munsters, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2006 at the age of 82 (or possibly 95– see the comment below). A former vaudeville performer and baseball player, Lewis had a diverse acting career. He went on to open a successful restaurant and made unsuccessful forays into politics, running for governor of New York on the Green Party ticket.
Weekly DVD Picks – February 7, 2006
The weekly DVD choices are becoming more plentiful.
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Saturday Movie Review – “Conspiracy Theory”
The Saturday movie reviews continue.
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Smallville Review – “Vengeance”
Sorry about the lateness of this review; yesterday’s
management meeting ran quite late, and I couldn’t
watch it until today.
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Stargate Atlantis Discussion: “The Tower”
A warlord who wields the power to fend off the Wraith has plans for Sheppard, and he won’t take ‘no’ for an answer.
Stargate SG-1 Discussion: “Ethon”
News of a new Ori superweapon requires SG-1 to launch a search-and-destry mission.
“Order of the Phoenix” Begins Filming
No release date is given from the report from ABC News, but one can assume Summer of 2007 as a target.
Weekly Comics Discussion – February 1, 2006
The weekly shipping list are here
as always. Titles that caught my eye can be found
below. UPDATED: Link fixed.
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Razzie Nominees announced
The Razzie nominations, as always, were announced the
day before the Oscar nominations. The list is below.
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Oscar Nominees announced
The Oscar nominations were announced earlier today.
As usual, genre entertainment makes its strongest
showing in the visual effects and sound editing
categories. This year’s ceremony is on March 5, 2006,
and will be hosted by Jon Stewart. The list of
nominations is below.
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