Ben and Jerry’s continues to create new musician themed ice cream flavors, most recently with Elton John’s Goodbye Yellow Brickle Road and Willie Nelson’s Country Peach Cobbler. But what does the future hold for the ingredients of ice cream and music? Let’s take a look:
 

David Bowie’s Ch-Ch-Ch-Chocolate
Alanis Morissette’s You Oughta Oreo®
The Ramones’ I Wanna Be Almonded [...]

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In the late seventies, and then sporadically until today, Marvel Comics has published a series of stories under the title “What If?” Just as you might guess from the title, “What If” gives its readers a hypothetical look at situations that could have faced their fictional characters, for example, “What if Wolverine had defeated the Hulk?” or [...]

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The Internet is dying. I know this and you know this. That’s why I’m trying to jump ship and get on CBS’ “The Amazing Race.” You can help by watching this video.
And then, if you know somebody who works for Viacom, please send this to him (I’m assuming your friend is a guy).

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Valentine’s Day is approaching quickly. What better way to show her you care than with the help of America’s favorite myth busters, Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman of TV’s Mythbusters!

Several more after the jump!

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Day Two of the New York Comic Con was a day of learning. Some people in the “Kids Zone” learned that how to swing a lightsaber. Some people learned that after two on Sunday there are many bargains to be had from vendors who don’t want to have to pack the same books they brought [...]

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Comic books. People in costumes. Thousands of trees worth of free posters that will end up in the garbage. This weekend I proudly attended the 2009 New York Comic Con.
Our nation’s economy may be crumbling, but you wouldn’t be able to tell from walking around this convention center. Here you’ll find people paying thousands of dollars for [...]

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St. Peter: And if you’ll walk this way, Mr. Tiersen this is the area of heaven where the former US presidents will hang out and reminisce. Oh, there’s James Garfield.
Tiersen: Hello there.
James Garfield: Good day to you. I hope you enjoy your time here- oh, listen to me! Of course you will.
Tiersen: Haha. It’s an [...]

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Our friend Patrick Rogan! (see earlier post) has struck again in my neighborhood:

That capital “p” is unmistakeable. It is important to know that the establishment that this was spray painted on is not a pie factory.

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My good friend Spoony was given the unique opportunity to both meet and greet Edward James Olmos, star of The SciFi Channel’s “reimagined” Battlestar Galactica. Knowing that both my girlfriend and I are fans of the program, he got an autograph for us: (WARNING: SEASON 4.5 SPOILERS FOLLOW!!!)

“Ramsey + Mo, The ‘Last Cylon’ was ‘You.’ ‘So say [...]

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