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Splat Attack!
Initially, I would be wary of a game based solely upon licensed characters because most aren’t very good. Others are just another game with the IP glued on top (Clue, Monopoly, Risk). I do have to give credit to Love Letter … Continue reading
Posted in Diversions, TV
Tagged Boardgames, Hey Arnold, Invader Zim, Nickelodeon, Rugrats, Spongebob Squarepants
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RIP R. Lee Ermey
Sad to see the man who was the quintessential drill sergeant pass on. Ermey was able to turn his consultant position for Kubrick into a key role in Full Metal Jacket. Thankfully others used his roaring presence for funny stuff like … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, TV
Tagged Cartoons, Celebrity Obituary, Invader Zim, Military, The Simpsons, Vietnam War
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Richard Horvitz
This Holiday Season I’m closing out all the Brushes with Greatness I procrastinated about and boy howdy there’s a slew, one that’s a couple years behind that I have no excuse to putting off. I will start with this gentleman because … Continue reading
Posted in Brushes with Greatness, Diversions, TV
Tagged Billy & Mandy, Cartoons, Invader Zim, Overdue Story, Squirrel Boy, Two Angry Beavers
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Rodger Bumpass
The first big guest I wanted to meet at InvaderCon, the voice of Professor Membrane (aka Dib and Gaz’s remote, scientist father for those who’ve never seen the show) but you probably know him better as Squidward Tentacles…Rodger Bumpass! What … Continue reading
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Tagged Cartoons, Invader Zim, Overdue Story, Spongebob Squarepants
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InvaderCon, the Final DOOM
For once, really diving deep into the regional paper paid off. The puff-piece-laden attempt at local news tends to be full of plugs on businesses opening/closing and gives Congressional schmucks Michael McCaul, John Carter and Bill Flores a soapbox. Buried … Continue reading