I like where this is headed.
Fante Bukowski page 59
I just realized that Jamie and Adam of Mythbusters ...
... both look a fair amount like Alex Sector from M.A.S.K.
Hm. Adam's beard is closer, but Jamie wouldn't have to shave his head. I doubt either of them could pull off the accent, though.
"Let's see ... Zack Snyder already gave us a head start with dour, desaturated Superman ... we've got Ben Affleck to play barbiturate to our already dour, desaturated Batman ... dammit, there's still too much potential energy in this movie! We've got to dial it down, and fast!"
Poem by Poem_for_your_sprog
Farewell Astrodome. You will be remembered for hosting a kickass social-satirizing, "Bullitt"-parodying, Shelley Duvall-introducing, existential modern-Icarus-mythologizing Robert Altman film. At least that's what I'll remember it for. They held sports events there, right?
I miss this magazine so much.
VG&CE November 89’ - Software That Will Give You Nightmares!
America is not a young land: it is old and dirty and evil before the settlers, before the Indians. The evil is there waiting.
OK, so he looks kind of gruff here. But watch this:
"I can't believe it, I'm singin' with Johnny Cash!"
I love this guy. And I love growing up with his poetry and then finding out he did really funny cartoon travelogues for Playboy back in the day. 70s!
(Edit: Added a direct link to the video above because I'm a little late to the party on Tumblr's dashboard video quirks.)
Only in the 70’s would it be cool to let this guy write children’s books.
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If you ever want to sample the KTMA episodes (aka Season Zero) of Mystery Science Theater 3000, "Phase IV" isn't a bad one to start with. The movie (the only feature directed by Saul Bass) is interesting enough to carry through the gaps in the mostly improvised riffing and slow enough so the jokes help when they hit.
As God is my witness, I will never tire of seeing Special Agent Dale Cooper being briefly inconvenienced by a llama.
Special Agent Dale Cooper meets a llama, and they stare into each others’ souls. (Twin Peaks, season 1, “The One-Armed Man”)
The TRS-80s are coming! They'll be unstoppable with their 16k of RAM! Keep watching the skies!
The Computers Are Coming! [Uptade 1980]; 666-1984.
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