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Daily Archives: April 21, 2010
American Idol Results For April 21st – Who Went Home
Tonight’s two-hour Idol Gives Back special featured performances by Carrie Underwood, Elton John, the Black Eyed Peas, Jeff Beck and Joss Stone, Annie Lennox (stuck in London because of the Icelandic volcano) and Mary J. Blige, who sang Stairway to Heaven with a band that included Steve Vai, Orianthi, Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and RandyContinue reading “American Idol Results For April 21st – Who Went Home”
MAD Magazine Coming To Cartoon Network
MAD Magazine is an animated sketch-comedy series produced by Warner Bros. Animation that uses the iconic MAD Magazine, published by DC Comics, as inspiration. Expect a chaotic mix of animation styles and twisted humor to pull back the curtain and expose the truth behind movies, TV shows, games, pop culture and, of course, curtains toContinue reading “MAD Magazine Coming To Cartoon Network”
DC Comics’ Young Justice Coming To The Cartoon Network In 2010
Earlier today at Cartoon Network’s Upfront presentation in New York, it was announced that the new “Young Justice” animated series will debut on Cartoon Network during the 2010 – 2011 season. The series will focus on Robin, Superboy, Artemis, Kid Flash, Miss Martian and Aqualad as they attempt to prove that they have what itContinue reading “DC Comics’ Young Justice Coming To The Cartoon Network In 2010”
Joe Hill’s 20th Century Ghosts is Available As A Kindle Download For Only .99
Joe Hill’s 20th Century Ghosts is available at Amazon as a download for Kindle for only .99. The list price for this fantastic collection of short stories is normally $13.95 so this represents tremendous savings. Kindle owners, here is your chance to increase your library with a book of wonderful stories by a great authorContinue reading “Joe Hill’s 20th Century Ghosts is Available As A Kindle Download For Only .99”
Movie Posters Re-Imagined With the Stars Originally Cast
Not to say it wouldn’t be the contemporary classic that it is today, but ‘The Matrix’ would’ve taken us down a whole different rabbit hole had Will Smith not passed on the role of Neo, opening the door for Keanu Reeves to don the dark trench coat. How about if Ralph Macchio went time-traveling asContinue reading “Movie Posters Re-Imagined With the Stars Originally Cast”
Annie Lennox Will Perform A Brand New Song On Idol Gives Back Tonight
We are delighted to confirm that although Annie Lennox has indeed been unable to travel to the USA for Idol Gives Back (8 PM on FOX) due to the Icelandic eruptions, she has not cancelled and will still perform on the show via video, accompanied by a live orchestra. Annie will perform a brand newContinue reading “Annie Lennox Will Perform A Brand New Song On Idol Gives Back Tonight”
HBO To Air 6 Mini Episodes of True Blood Starting On May 2nd
If you are anxiously awaiting Season 3 of True Blood in June and crave “New Blood”. Alan Ball has come up with a “taste of True Blood” to help tide you over until then. While details on the mini-episodes are a bit sketchy, the trailer alludes to what viewers will see every Sunday, starting MayContinue reading “HBO To Air 6 Mini Episodes of True Blood Starting On May 2nd”
Here Is The New Redesigned $100 Bill
The U.S. Treasury has unveiled a new $100 dollar bill that officials say is key to staying ahead of counterfeiters. Speaking at the new C-note’s debut, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said it’s a challenge to guard against counterfeiting as technology becomes more sophisticated and more dollars flow overseas. Staying ahead of bogus bills isContinue reading “Here Is The New Redesigned $100 Bill”
U.S. Treasury to Unveil New $100 Bill Today
The new design for the $100 note will make its debut on Wednesday, April 21st during a ceremony at the Department of the Treasury’s Cash Room. The U.S. government redesigns currency in order to stay ahead of counterfeiters and protect the public. Decisions about the redesign of each denomination are guided by the government’s closeContinue reading “U.S. Treasury to Unveil New $100 Bill Today”