Monthly Archives: August 2010

Retro DVD and Blu-Ray Releases for August 31, 2010

Not a huge retro week, but we do get Thriller: The Complete Series and the mini-series Once an Eagle. Once an Eagle The Evil Dead (Limited Edition) [Blu-ray] Thriller: The Complete Series Apache Rifles The Best of Soul Train The … Continue reading

Preview of DEVO’s Appearance on Futurama

Maybe it is a beautiful world…

Orson Welles performs Russian Roulette on The Orson Welles’ Show

This clip from the unaired pilot of “The Orson Welles Show”. The pacing and laugh track is so unusual that I think the show must have been heavily edited. Still even though it is odd, it is very watchable.

Missile Command Wallpaper

I played a lot of Missile Command while working on the Missile Command Podcast. When I play for “research” I tend to take screenshots of the game for reference. It dawned on my while doing it this time, while the … Continue reading

Hersheys is The Great American Chocolate Bar

The color on this commercial turned out a little weird. What I miss about commercials with jingles is that almost immediately I start trying to remember the lyrics. Each one was almost a challenge thrown at me. I miss that … Continue reading