They changed the recipe for Nilla Wafers. There is no God.
Robin Williams to sing "Blame Canada" at the Oscars. (I didn't realize newswires use words like "fuck".)
MPAA investigates the Apex! Heck! "Apex officials said the next version of the Apex DVD player will have the hidden menu disabled." Crap! And I won't have the cash to get one for at least a month! Crap! The Apex fan resources site has a page describing how to get to the secret menu, with amusing screen shots.
Bat Boy: The Musical
is winning awards! Yes, the new musical based on
World News character is getting all kinds of accolades, including
the Richard Rodgers Development Award--twice! Don't believe such a
musical could be that good?
yourself. (Thanks
The DVD of
Now includes scenes from the destruction of the Kurtz Compound,
with commentary by Francis Ford Coppola. As in, they blew up the set
and filmed it. The footage is available elsewhere, I believe, but I
haven't seen it yet. I think a real collector's edition DVD would
include the full Hearts of Darkness behind-the-scenes documentary, by
Eleanor Coppola. At the moment the documentary is only available
separately on VHS. Perhaps a Criterion edition is in order (though I
wonder if they're specifically doing films that aren't getting enough
restoration efforts, and I'm sure Zoetrope is taking good care of
their masterpieces)...
Can anyone find a link to the Sondheim feature in the New York Times Weekend Magazine? I'd especially like to find Sondheim's personal "songs I wish I wrote" list, but I don't have my own copy. Found it in Supercuts, I think it was recent.
