Stephen Colbert – The Delicate Art of Satire in This Modern World
"Do you think it's too much," he asked? "Is what too much," the producer replied, without looking up from his clipboard. "All this. the backdrop, …
05 Sep
State of the Colbert Nation
State of the Colbert Nation
Alejandro: The news is on. Ewan: The Colbert Show is not a news program. Alejandro: Yes it is. Compared to the "news" you watch anyway. Ewan: What do …
27 Aug
Outlaw’s Lament
Outlaw’s Lament
On Tuesday, the traffic was merciless. Roger inched his wheezing Corolla another meter forward, trapped in the small metal pocket of movement behind an endless …
20 Aug
Super Science Space Trek Star Armada Station Wars
Super Science Space Trek Star Armada Station Wars
“Star Trek is Star Wars, but told from the perspective of The Empire.” -Martin Luther King, Jr.
12 Aug
Runt of the Litter
Runt of the Litter
I remember my first. Mr Wiggles. He was a runt, probably would have been eaten by his siblings if his mother hadn't eaten his siblings. …
05 Aug
Just one more thing
Just one more thing
It is 1976, he is arguing with Alec Guinness over blocking out a scene. Guinness is a bit of a dick. It is 2008, he thinks …
01 Aug
The Luchadores of Nuevo Laredo
The Luchadores of Nuevo Laredo
All around the drug war raged, endless shootings and beheadings. The policia had left, the federales were too afraid to come. The Americans, a rock …
22 Jun
Solstice Light
Solstice Light
It's been indifferently cold. Strangest Fall/Winter/Spring I've yet seen here. Very little change between the weather mid October, December, or May. 40s-50s. For six months …
14 Jun
It was supposed to be dark
It was supposed to be dark
They had playwrights. They had playwrights and novelists lined up to write the scripts. They planned to reveal a hopeless gotham dystopia awash in the …
07 Jun
Samurai Monkey Shakespeare
Samurai Monkey Shakespeare
You know that story about how if you leave a monkey alone with a typewriter given infinity he'll eventually bang out Shakespeare? That was me …