Google Doodle gets animated to honor 'Little Nemo'
In case you haven't already, check out the fabulous animation for today's Google Doodle that honors the 107th anniversary ...
View ArticleThe Toledo Blade talks to Stan Lee
From Kirk Baird of The Toledo Blade (with the Post-Gazette, a part of the Block News Alliance), a conversation ...
View ArticlePop go the shows: G4 cancels 'Attack of the Show' and 'X-Play'
What is the G4 network without "Attack of the Show!"? Without "X-Play"? We're about to find out. The pop culture/gaming/tech network announced ...
View Article'Skyfall' sightings for theater geeks: Ben Whishaw, Rory Kinnear, Naomi Harris
James Bond knows martinis and fast cars, beautiful women, nasty villains and top-of-the-line British acting talent. The verdict on "Skyfall" is ...
View ArticleBeginning the journey: Tickets to 'The Hobbit' on sale now
Tickets to see Peter Jackson's "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey," which hits theaters Dec. 14, went on sale online and in theaters at noon today (Nov. 7). The ...
View ArticlePittsburgh and TARDIS in Neil Gaiman's future
Neil Gaiman is coming to Carnegie Music Hall in Oakland Nov. 14 to talk about the 15th-anniversary hardcover edition of ...
View ArticleLeia gets a Disney Princess welcome
In the days following the Disney announcement that it would be buying Lucasfilm Ltd, the internet memes were up and running ...
View ArticleNew Latitude 40 complex aims to statisfy your dining and entertainment needs
Imagine an entertainment supermarket, with bowling alleys, arcade games, a multiscreen sports theater, a 100-seat movie theater, a Vegas-style live ...
View ArticleStar Wars, or the Ink Master Strikes Back
It wasn't quite a visit to Luke's home planet of Tatooine, but there were tattoos... Spike TV's "Ink Master" is a weekly ...
View ArticleNeil Gaiman in Pittsburgh: 'Stardust' memories, reading from new novel and...
Here's my dilemma. Neil Gaiman, whose books, graphic novels and comic books line my shelves at home, asked me (and ...
View ArticleLet Peter Jackson tell you how 'The Hobbit,' Part 1, is coming along
Much as I've enjoyed the anticipation of the trailers for "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey," the video blogs by director ...
View ArticleDiary of three days in New York with 'The Hobbit' and 'Flashdance'
Facing 10 hours or so of tapes to transcribe, I thought I better write down what I remember of a ...
View ArticleWreck-It, Richard: Giving voice to Thorin Oakenshield
One of the best things about the two days I spent Hobbit-ing in New York (screeners and interviews) was telling ...
View ArticlePittsburgh's Sarah Miller runner-up on "Ink Master"
There can be only one "Ink Master" each season, but since she came so close to winning, maybe Pittsburgh's Sarah ...
View ArticleHappy New Year, Spider-Man ... It's time to die!
Death in comic books is rarely finite, so I'm taking this lightly, but the events of "Amazing Spider-Man No. 700," ...
View ArticleWatch first four minutes of zombie comedy 'Warm Bodies' via Fandango
Movie-ticket website Fandango has been working on an upgrade of its offerings by offering exclusive content. The latest: the first ...
View ArticleJoe Letteri ('The Hobbit' and more) talks Oscars and New Zealand summer
When the cameras weren't rolling yesterday in the PG Studio, I asked guest Joe Letteri if he waits up for ...
View ArticleSocial media could land Pittsburgh Pirates' Andrew McCutchen on cover of Sony...
When the Black N Gold Girls set their minds to something, Pittsburgh's sports teams often come out winners. Their latest quest is ...
View ArticleWilliam Shatner returns as TV commercial Negotiator with a geek reveal
The pitch was: A match made in geek heaven, no? Well, yes, when you put it like that. The press ...
View ArticleJ.J. Abrams adds another 'Star' to his credentials: He'll direct next 'Star...
J.J. Abrams can't say no to franchises with "Star" in the title. He's the mastermind who brought "Star Trek" back ...
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