Monthly Archives: July 2009

What if Ghostbusters had been made in 1954?

This fan-made trailer was brought to our attention by my friend Doug and it begs us to consider what would the movie “Ghostbusters” have been like had it been made in 1954. The trailer contains scenes from “Ghostbusters, The Three … Continue reading

Classic Atari “Prism” Ad

Enter the computer age at the speed of light with the Atari Prism…. Thanks to HFK for educating on the Prism Ads and reminding us why we should not be in such a rush to post.

I Just Called and They Still Have Plenty of Ringos Left

The 60s were a different time. I am familiar with people saying, “if you love the Beatles so much, why don’t you marry them.” No one ever says, “why don’t you adopt them”. That’s why I find these certificates so … Continue reading

“Raiders of the Lost Ark” Story Conference Transcript

In late January of 1978, George Lucas, Steven Spielberg and Larry Kasden got together to discuss a new movie idea that would eventually become the Indiana Jones franchise. Lucky for film geeks and historians, they had the foresight to have … Continue reading

The Worlds Fastest Typist is Defeated on David Letterman in 1985

I miss when Dave would have bits like this. He was always very good at the ad lib when strange things occurred, like when a company typist defeated the World’s Fastest Typist.