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Archive for July, 2008

Second Chance!

Posted in film, for fun, watch online on July 31, 2008 | 5 Comments »

This just in via WIRED magazine—Dr. Horrible is back online, streaming for free…for now.
If you missed it earlier this month, I highly recommend checking it out. Very silly, touching, creative, and surprising. I’d love to hear what you think of it, especially the ending…
‏Watch it at hulu.com for optimal viewing (including “Full screen” and “Lower [...]

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Tom Waits Live

Posted in listen online, music on July 28, 2008 | 4 Comments »

Not everyone’s cup of mud I know, but the eccentric, gravel-throated, mad-genius has just allowed NPR to host a full concert on the All Songs Considered website. Recorded in Atlanta from the last night stateside of his recent 13-city “Glitter and Doom” tour, he pulls out classics, reinterpretations and new material with the signature banter [...]

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Reprimand and Randomness

Posted in directors, film, trailers, watch online on July 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Okay, so we know there are more than two readers of this blog, we can see viewership stats. Don’t get me wrong, Ry and Jerry are loved here at CGP and I wouldn’t do anything to stop their engagement, but come on people, do you have any thoughts, opinions, recipes even, you’d like to share? [...]

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Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog!

Posted in directors, for fun, music, television, watch online on July 16, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Joss Whedon, creator of the television shows Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Firefly, has created a one-time internet show for your enjoyment. He has a knack for blending diverse genres into something fresh and new, but I think he may have topped himself this time: a first-person-supervillain-musical-video blog. It may be a bit quirky for [...]

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Music Meme

Posted in for fun, music on July 16, 2008 | 5 Comments »

In the interest of generating some actual activity among the few readers of this blog (I know you are out there!) I am posting this exercise in pure nerdery (sp?) for you all to ponder and partake in (just post your lists in the Comments section at the end of this post).
My good friend Ry [...]

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Now on DVD – State of Play

Posted in film, on DVD, our netflix, reviews, television on July 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »

State of Play is the name of a six-hour BBC miniseries which is finally available on this side of the pond after a five-year wait. It is a fantastic political drama very much in the vein of All the Presidents Men about a British newspaper’s investigative department and the parliamentary scandal they uncover. The writing [...]

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