Monthly Archives: January 2020

RIP Syd Mead

Posted on January 4, 2020 by Steve

Sci-Fi fans will know Syd’s name alongside Ralph McQuarrie. I think Syd was more of a Futurist though since movie producers hired him to estimate what the designs would be like in the Near-Future flicks he did: Blade Runner, Alien, Star Trek: The … Continue reading →

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RIP Jack Sheldon

Posted on January 3, 2020 by Steve

The most recognizable singing voice on Schoolhouse Rock (“I’m Just a Bill,” “Conjunction Junction”) passed away before 2019 ended. Jack even provided Bill’s voice for The Simpsons in what was one of their best ever retro jokes…  He also contributed a composite … Continue reading →

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Meet Shea

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Steve

The new year and decade are off to a great start as I announce the official introduction of Shea as my girlfriend. Shea’s name is pronounced “SHAY,” like the stadium that hosted the NY Mets for 24 years or where … Continue reading →

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